The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1918-06-22
PROCEEDINGS OF THE
IBERIA PARISH
SCHOOL BOARD,


O'Clock p. M, with the following
members present, said member,
constituting a quorum of the sale
Board: President j. Il Verret
Messrs. Geo r. Winters, Albir
Segura, II. T. Hall, Telesphor.
Robichaux, Z. 2, Moresi, and Ii
r Minvielle.
The following is the call which
brought the members of the Board
together in special session:
New Iberia, La, April l6, 1918.
To the Members of the Iberia Par
ish School Board:
GentlemeD:-By order Of the
President, there will be q meeting
of the iberia Parish School Board
Friday, April 10, 1918, at two
O'Clock p. M.
At this meeting, the following
business will be discussed and
acted on
l. Status Of plot Of land oD
which Jeanerette Colorsd School
stands.
?. The paying Qf,teachers' and
janitors' salaries by the scholastic
month instead of by the calendar
month.
3. Arranging a schedule of sa.
laries for the employees of the
Board.
The business to be acted on il
OF great Importance, and every
member is urged to be present.
Yours very truly,
L. A WALLET, Sec.
The minutes of the previous
meeting were read, and on motion
Of MIR. Minvlelle, seconded by Mr.
Segura, aud carried, same were
adopted as read
In the matter of the property on
which the Jeanerette Colored
School stands. Mr. Minvlelle call
ed the attention OF the Board to
the fact that two of the three lots
comprising the site of the said
school are yet unpaid
Whereupon, 1t was moved by
Mr.. Hall, seconded by Mr.. Moresi,
and carried, that the Secretary Of
this Board look INTO the status OIL
the Jeanerette Colored School
with the underst anding |
that he is hereby empowered and
instructed to purchase the two lots
yet unpaid for, provided title to
all three lots are turned over to
the Board, the purchase price for
the said two lots not to exceed
500 90.
The calendar month method OF
paying teachers and janltors' "a.
|aries was discussed by the Board,
and it was brought out that said
method was unsatisfactory 10
many respects, most Of the Par.
ishes in the State paying teachers
by the scholastic month.
Whereupon it was moved by Mr..
Hall, seconded by Mr.. Winters,
and carried, that, beginning with
the session 1918 1919, all teachers
and jan,tors employed by this
Board be paid 10y the scholastic
month.
In line with recommendation of
the State Superintendent Of Edu-
cation, and due to increased cost
Of living, the Board, in order to
conform with said recommends
tions, and conditions to q degree
with their present rev
enues, on motion of Mr.. Hall, sec.
pnded by MIR. Winters, and car.
Iied, fixed the salaries of their EN-
ploytes as follows:
/. WHITE TEACHERS.
1. Elementary Grade Teachers.
(a) Graduate of standard nor
nal schools, not less than $50 90
per scholastic month.
(b) Teachers holding lst grade
certificates, not less than 800 90
per scholastic month.
(c) Teachers holding second
grade certificates, not less than
200. 90 per scholastic month.
(d) Teachers holding third
grade certificates, not less than
s45. 90 per scholastic month.
(e) That all Of the above pro-
visions shall also apply to teachers
If one room schools
2 Teachers 10 high school de.
of State Approved
High Schools:
(a) Standard College Graduates,
lot less than &S5 90 per scholastic
month.
(b) Teachers with scholarship
ess than College Graduation, not
ess than $4,000 per scholastic
month.
II. COLORED TEACHERS.
(a) Teachers holding let grade