Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1919-05-14
STRONG FACULTY
OF SPECIALISTS FOR
SUMMER SCHOOL
Plans to Meet Needs of all
Teachers Including. Those
of Wilmington

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from June 80 to August 8, and will
have a direct bearing on the new
school code, under which the schools
will be operated in the fall.
In cooperation with The Service
Citizens of Delaware the plans are
being perfected for giving this year a
lecture course of very unusual merit.
The intention is to have the lectures
cover variety of topics all of which
are of deep interest and vital i'm
portance at the present time. Such
matters as lessons from the war, the
peace conference, the league of ma
tions, Delaware state government and
educational problems, both state and
national, will be presented by the
ablest speakers that can be procured.
In addition to these the series will in
clude lectures intended primarily for
entertainment and inspiration, and
illustrated lectures on topics of special
interest to teachers.
The list of speakers already engag-
ed includes Hon. John G. Townsend,
Governor of Delaware; DR.. Samuel
ChiIes Mitchell, President of Delaware
College; A. R. Spaid, State Commits
sioner of Education of Delaware; DR..
Joseph H. Odell, Director Service Citi-
zens of Delaware; Hon. Caleb Bur-
chenal, Chairman Delaware Education
Commission; DR.. Clifford J. Scott,
Superintendent Wilmington Public
Schools; Dr. M. Bates Stephens, State
Superintendent of Maryland; DR..
Charles A. Wagner, Superintendent of
Schools, Chester, Pa; DR.. George D.
Strayer, President National Educa-
ton Association; Hon. Henry Robin
son Palmer, Editor Providence jour
nal. Providence, r. l.; Dr.. Newell
Dwight Hills, Pastor Plymouth Con-
gregational Church, Brooklyn, N. Y.
An effort is being made to procure
a number of other speakers of nat
ional prominence and authority in
their fields. The lecture course prom
Uses to be one of the most valuable
features of the Summer School this
year.
An especially strong faculty of
specialists in their respective lines
have been secured.
The Demonstration School.
Following the precedent of last
year Demonstration School, includ
ing the work of the elementary grades
will be maintained throughout the
term. This school will be taught by
teachers who are specialists in their
respective fields. In it students will
have an opportunity to observe the best
educational practices with respect to
methods of teaching, seat work, pro-
jects, supervised study, plays and
games, and other educative activities.
This year the school will be in charge
of the following staff
Principal Miss Egnes Snyder,
eighth grade and critic teacher, New
ark Public Schols.
Upper Grades-Miss Grace | At
Crimson, sixth grade teacher, OakLane
Country Day School, Philadelphia.
Primary Grades--Miss Louise l..
Stone, primary teacher, Lima Public
Schools, Lima, Ohio.
This will be conducted in Newark
Grammar School. In addition to the
above the list of instructors includes:
DR.. S. C. Mitchell, DR.. E. V. Vaughn
and DR.. w. A. Wilkinson, and Prof.
George E. Dutton, of Delaware Col
lege, Miss Mary E. Rich, of Women's
College, who will be dean of women;
Miss Isobel Davidson, Primary Super
visor, Baltimore county, Nd, who will
teach Literature in the grades.
Evelyn I. Fernald, A. B., Instruc-
tod in Bacteriology and Assistant in
Agriculture, Women's College of Della
ware; Elementary School Science, b.
tany. Hadassah Moore, teacher of
Arithmetic and Geography, Friends
School, Germantown, Pa; Arithmetic
and Geography. Grace A. Pattison,
B. S., Primary teacher Scarborough
School, Scarborough on the Hudson,
New York; Primary Methods. Louise
L. Stone, Primary teacher Lima Pub
lie Schools, Lima, Ohio; Primary tea
cher in Demonstration School. Agnes
Snyder, Eighth grade teacher, New
ark Public Schools and Critic Teacher
Women's College of Delaware; Inter
mediate and Grammar, Grade Meth
DDS and Principal Demonstration
School, Mary H. Turk, A. B. S., Di-
rector Physical Education Converse
College, Spratonsburg, N, c.; Physical
Education and Hygiene. Earnst v
Vaughn, Ph.D., Professor of History
Delaware College; History of U. S
and Delaware, Contemporaneous
American History Lolita A. Clark