The Washington herald., 1917-06-15
COACHING SCHOOLS
OPEN THIS SUMMER
Students Can Cover -Four Years
Work in Three.

/ HlDle IOT DlbtTlCt nSn SCHOOL btuQenIs
to complete a four-year course in
three years.
The plan provides for the openins
on June Is Of coaching schools to be
maintained this year for the first
time as part OF the regular public
school system. Grade summer'schools
(which have been in operation for
many years. will open July 2.
Another step in the expansion OF
summer school work was taken yes
terday In the approval Of Superinten.
dent Thurston's Recommendation 10
keep the domestic science kitchens
open during July and August to teach
canning and preserving.
| This Is the most comprehensive
seheme we hays ever ,ilato had 5or summer MINER
reeon rec 3 M mends tons. There has ap-
peared to be an unusual demand from
the community for more extensive
| work"
Domestic science teachers under the
proposed plans will teach girls and
women Of the various communities
the latest methods of preserving,
going into one section Of the city one
day and into another the next, re-
turning at regular intervals TO con-
duct progressive LESSONS. War economy
demands were largely responsible for
the adoption Of this new school work.
/ High school coaching schools were
| tried out last year without cost TO the
board. They were found to M
an immediate need, Mr.. Thurston de-
clared.
THE six weeks intensive work which
| will be given in the summer VIII DC
the equivalent of one-haf years regu-
lar work." he explained. These
courses are to be not alone for the
want to get ahead faster"
High school summer courses are 70
be gwen at the Mckinley and Dun
bar high schools.
Grade coaching SCHOOLS VIII pe Or Or
ganized as follows: White-at II. ID.
Cooke, Corcoran, Force, Grant, Henry,
Jefferson, Johnson, Ludlow and wal
ZACH buildings; Colored-at Loyejoy'
Magruder, Mott and Randall buildings.
Garden instruction for the summer
was also authorized by the board. The
superintendent was given power 70
select the places, both for white ana
colored pupils.
Changes Made.
The following changes were an
nounced:
Grant leave of absence for one year
to Arnould Belmont. teacher in the
Central High school
Promote Miss E. Z. Zuberano, clerk,
from class one to class two.
Appoint D. A. Lane. jr.. clerk and
assign to the Armstrong High School.
temporarily.
tember 30, 1917, because OF military
service to ]. W. Clifford. clerk in
the Armstrong High School
Promote Miss Celestine Alston,
rlaT.F from rlagG two rlaGE three.
Accept resignation OF E. NJ. Croggon.
teacher in the Tyler School.
Appoint l. V. Rupert, teacher ano
| assign TO the Tyler School.
Grant leave OF absence for one year
fto DR.. Prentiss Wilson, medical in
spector, because of military service.
Appoint DR.. Thomas Lnville medi'
| cal inspector.
| Grant leave Of absence until Septem'
Der 80, 1917, because Of military service
to R. II. Carroll, laborer, in the Gar
| field School.
Appoint Walter Oden. laborer, and
assign to the Garfield school, tempo
Appoint E. W. Lawrence trade in
structor in printing class five.
Appoint Douglass H. Moore, stenoS
1 rapher and assign to the once OF tht
Board of Education.
Promote Mrs. f. H. Rogers. teacher
Wilson Normal School, from clas!
to class ga.
Appoint Mrs. c. c. Brown, teacher
and assign to the Force School, tenn
Promote Miss f. F. sIeman. teacher
Central High School, from class GA
to 6-B.
Promote Miss B. L Gardner, teach
er Eastern High School, from clas:
GA to 6-B.
The appointment Of the following
persons to the colored vacation schools
and Fairgrounds for the summer was
recommended:
Fairgrounds: assistant supervisor
Miss A. J. Turner: .Magruder. G. S
Phillips, c. c. Bannister. principal
Miss Beulah Mcneil; Giddings, K. A
Clark, principal, Miss Marie Jordan;
Langston, Miss NJ. f. Henson, princi-
pal, Miss Lucille Galloway; ,Birney
Miss V. f. Chase. principal. Miss
Edith Chandler: Bruce. Miss Helen
| Alexander, principal, Miss E. c. Pey-
ton; GARFIELD, Miss E. B. Adams, prin-
cipal.
Dyson; Randall. Miss NJ E Wilson,
Miss A. NJ jackson; Mott, N. l.
| Guy; Lovejoy, Miss f. B. Stokes.
Secondary coaching classes: Miss
Mineola kirkland, principal; II. q
Douglass, Miss J. E. BROOKS: Miss u. =
| Z
L. smith, B. H Thomas. c. {. Nc
Dune, c. S. Shippon.
Domestic science centers, Miss B.
| E. Miller. Miss G. F. Johnson.
employees to the white vacation
summer was reCommended:
| Playgrounds-Supe Mr.. W
| B. Patterson: supervisor of indus
trial work. Miss S. A. Tichenor
assistant in industrial work, Mis-
N H pray. Miss H. S. Sturtevant
s. ]. Bowen school, Miss Ethe
! Keats: Bryan School, Miss NJ. C
McGilI. Miss E. n. Schaeffer; Con
gress Heights school, Miss B. X
Lacy; H. D. Cooke School. Miss B
N. Harrison. Miss 6; l. stack; Cor
Force school, Miss e. Baker; Grant
| school Miss NJ. P. Burklin; Henry
School, Miss Olive Wright, Miss F
e, Milliken; jefferson School, Mrs
NJ. NJ. Gleason. c. A. Metzler; John:
son school, Miss Emma Marshall
Miss B. E. Egli. Miss S. E. Hayre
Ludlow School. Miss Ethel Day
Miss R. E. McCathran; Monrot
2. Stephens: Wallack School, Miss
D. ]. Breuninger, Miss Reoeccs
Grade coaching schools-McKin-
Low High School. Mrs. f. c. Weston
H D. Cooke school. Miss A. NJ
| Crook: Corcoran School, Miss NJ. F
Gore: Force School. Miss E. J
Lackey; Grant School. Miss Agnes
Harrington; Henry School, Mrs; E
r McKeeyer; Jefferson School, Miss
r 7, Smith: Johnson School, Miss
D. 'EddingfieId, Miss H. I. Walsh
Ludlow School. Miss NJ. H. Selah
Wallach School, Mrs. I. w. Wander
Domestic science classes for July
Miss F. B. Espey, MISS M. u
NJ A Burns, Miss NJ. B. MacFar-
80 MISs n l. McGown, Mrs. A