Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-08-29
BELONG SCHOOLS
WILL OPEN NEXT
TUESDAY, sept. 4
EXCELLENT COURSES OFFERED
STUDENTS in ALL BRANCHES.
ON UNIVERSITY LIST
EVERY STUDENT SHOULD
ENTER ON FIRST DAY
Complete Teaching Force Engaged.
Building Repaired and Laboratories
Fitted With Best of Material

Belding schools will open next Tues
day morning, September A. Supt. j.
A. Langston states that everything
is in readiness for most prosperous
and successful school year. Many
needed repairs have been made to the
buildings and equipment, and a full
corps of efficient teachers have been
secured.
Classification of students will oc-
cupy the time of all the teachers
Tuesday in the grades. Superintend-
ent Langston will be in his office next
Saturday and Monday to consult with
and classify high school students and
all new students should make an eff
fort to classify on one of these days.
On account of the unusual condi-
tions confronting the country this
year parents as well as students
should make an extra effort to have
all children of school age attending
school every day, beginning with the
first. They should enter the very
first day. Leading educators of the
country are extremely urgent that
children enter early and remain in
school. There is strong need of pre-
serving our educational institutions
and furthering education. After the
war there will be need of strong men
and women to combat with the chang
ed conditions and these must be re-
cruited from the ranks of the present
day students In the high schools and
colleges. Our best preparedness is in
education of the youth of the land.
Although the selective draft sys-
TEN has threatened to cause breaks
in the teaching staff of the local
oh e % ~
time. A full corps of teachers are
ready for work Tuesday. The build
ings have had thorough cleanings by
the janitors, VIM. Wiersema, 2. W.
Gooding and Charles Webster. In the
central building the commercial
rooms have been equipped with the
latest individual bookkeepers' desks
and other appliances. The agricul-
tural department is fitted with indiv-
idual chairs and plenty of laboratory
apparatus. The latter includes a new
Babcock milk tester and the machine
will be donated for the use of farm
ers around the city whenever they
desire to test their milk. Farmers
should feel free to use the tester. Ii
will be most valuable to them.
Bedding schools offer the best edu-
cational advantages that can be
North Central list Of Colleges and ,,ni nj.
versities This means that graduate
can enter any college or university in
the north central states without exam.
nations and is a standing the school
has never before had. This one fact
alone gives Belding schools STAMP
of approval that should draw students
to it for MANY miles.
Motive the advertisement for list
Of courses offered.
Here is the LIST Of teachers for the
school wear inst beginning:
T. A. Iangston Superintendent
HIGH School
7. Hockstad Princina
Lama Il, Kennedy
History and EnplisI
A. ]. Reed Commercial
Coo w Pallett
Science and Aoric,Iltnr,
Ola Fern Lille EngIisI
II TT Harrison Manual TRAINING
Anna M. Rates Latin and Germar
Mary ITnderwood
El;1abetb Pavnor M,sic and nd Drax; inc
Sara p C;ddings Domestic Ar
nanartmantal cchooI
Donald Miller
pr;nc;naI E;ohth Grad,
Mrs. Nina RnpnaIer Seyeptb Grad,
EJna PEE
Savantb and F;gbtb crada AZ.
s;stant
Emma Knoll S;xtb Grad,
= Agnas 6ovIe 'S;v+ib' Grade Assistant
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