The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1916-07-06
TEACHERS FOR
YEAR ANNOUNCED
Continued from Page IL

the summer studying IN teachers col
lege, Columbia university. Miss Shot
well is now doing special study and
making special Investigations that will
prepare her for her work as supervi-
sor of elementary grades.
Miss Fannie M. Perkins is now at
Chicago, where she will study at the
art institute during the summer. Miss
Perkins will take charge of the draw
ing work in the elementary grades and
is now doing some special studying
which will fit her for this new work.
Miss Jessie l. Mcmillan, who re-
turns to the Twin Falls schools after
an absence of one year, is at the uni
versity of California, where she has
been studying during the past year
Miss Mcmillan is fitting herself for
work in sewing and cookery. In addi-
ton to taking Miss Culvers work in
sewing in the high school, she will
handle some high school classes in
cooking and, also, supervise this work
in the seventh and eighth depart
mental grades. 1t is planned to give
the girls in the departmental grades
the opportunity to do some work in
sewing and cooking.
Miss Rose Murray is at Greeley,
summer in studying in the Colorado
state teachers college, She is taking
special course that will fit her for
her administrative work as principal
of the Bickel school next year
Mr.. e. ]. Laurenson is now at Cham
payne, Illinois, where he is taking
special courses in athletics under
Zuppke, Jones, Huff and others who
have made athletics in the university
of Illinois famous in the last four or
five years. Year before last Zuppke
won the conference title in football
for Illinois. Last year he tied Mime
sofa for the title. Mr.. Laurenson will
have charge of all the athletics in the
high school next year He will take
charge of the football squad on the
opening day of school.
Miss Ruth Hewett is at Chicago,
where she is spending the summer
studying in the university of Chicago
Miss Hewett is taking a special course
in English for her work in the de-
partmental grades next year.
Miss Katherine Kautz is spending
the summer studying in the state nor
NAL school at Albion, Idaho
Miss Grace B. Hornaday is in Chi
cago where she is studying in the Chi
cago school of philanthropy and civ
les
With the addition of the extra ele-
mentary grade building-the Washing
ton school-it is impossible for one
supervisor to handle all the music in
the elementary grades and direct the
glee clubs in the high school. Miss
Grace Bryant, the supervisor of music,
will devote all of her time to the mus
ic in the elementary grades, while
Miss Ruth Morse, teacher of English
and public speaking in the high school
will direct the glee clubs in the high
school. In public speaking work, Miss
Morse will take charge of all high
school plays and various kinds of lit
erary activities She will, also, aid
Mr. Mitchell in training the debating
clubs. Miss Morse studied four years
in the Emerson college of oratory at
Boston where she graduated from both
the regular and postgraduate courses.
She taught two years in the college of
Montana at Deer Lodge, in that state,
and two and half years in the Prince
ton, Illinois, high school.
The organization of the third ele-
mentary grade building made it nee
essary to provide the system with
some work in special supervision in
order to give the proper degree of uni
Z ty, correlation and stability to the
work running throughout all the ele-
mentary grades. The organization OF
the Washington school must follow the
reorganization of the entire elemen-
tarv grade system. So, the matter OF
definite special supervision became
immediate and persistent.
Miss nellie L. Funke, who will direct
the work in penmanship throughout
the elementary grades is now at the
San Jose, California state normal
school where, during the past year
she has been supervising the penman-
ship work in some of the elementary
grades of the training school, Miss
] F'unke has had nine years of teaching
experience and in addition to super
vising the penmanship work, she will
{ work directly with the teachers, aid
ing them to earn Palmer penmanshiI
diplomas, RECRUITMENT that has OBJ
tanned in the Twin Falls schools fol-
! the past three years.
Miss Agnes Dillon, who will take
charge of the physical education work
of the sixteen hundred children in
the elementary grades, is now at the
La Crosse, Wisconsin, state normal
school where she is finishing a two
years course in physical education
Miss Dillon has taught two years in
the city schools of Cedar Rapids, Iowa
and has become a specialist in physi-
cal education. 1t is planned to give
more direction and supervision to the
playground activities of the elemen.
= tary grade children and to put fortl
every possible effort to enlarge tn,
physical opportunities of the children
Miss Dillon will aid in the work o.
medical and dental inspection which
will be introduced with the opening O.
[ the year She will have direct charg,
of the physical and health side of tn,
work in the elementary grades.
Miss Hazel F. Biggs, who take.
charge of the work in Latin, is nov
taking her masters degree at OberliI
university, Oberlin, Ohio. Miss Biggi
1 has taught three years.
/ Mr.. Ira w. Wertenberger who, in ad