Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-14
CHANGES AMONG
TEACHERS OF CITY
Decided Upon at the Meeting OF
the Board Of Education
Last Night.

At the regular meeting Of the Board of
Education last evening, designations from
the teaching force Of Alva Richards ana
Rose c. Hartman. and the dcclination oil
appointment of Charles III. McQueStion
wera received I'm the industrial depart
mcnt, Paul IIaincs and ]. Stcnrock
were appointed to hll vacancies
Appointments and assignments ei now
teachers were approved rs follows eie.
mentary grade, Iulc Moore, schnol
No. 27: Grace Jackson No * Bianche
Brown, No. .. Grace GCtsler, No To-
Mary LYNN. No :. Lillian Akcr No. -.
Temporary amendments Edith War
ner, No. -. Eva Bishop, No :; Minnie
Rickle, No Il.
As head of English department IN tho
High School. William Dunn, 10 take effect
February !
The appointment Of Daniel G,mncs as
assistant anitnr az the High School was
authorized
fuwood Soudcr. for the building com
mittee. reported the completion of tho
New High School Building with the cN-
ception of few mimportant details,
which will he out of the way an a week ~
two at the outside.
Superintendent Scott announced rs the
result OF tho training course for teachers
" Amcricanl2ation that - out Of the 100
entrants comprising teachers ard prn-
cipals, had qualified for certificates which
are beng printed
He also reported total enrolment of
20 pupils in the three night schools held IN
Nos \ 10 and rs school buildings, with
an average attendance of IS rcr cent;
and Of 63 pupils in the industrial course,
AZ the pusey and Jones aud Harlan plants.
with 100 pcr cent attendance
The Garden work courses were fruitful
of results in all senses The si y groups.
comprising q total oi {Sl children. Cuitt-
waited 200 square rods producing crop,
valued ~ s975J6 AZ an OUTLAY Of SLIP AZ;
which is a proht of SS03l3, or 50 05
per child
BOYS AND GIRLS TO SPECIALIZE
The board listened with great interest
To the furt her presentation bv DIR Scott
Of the program Of studies proposed for
a new course for girls, in Household
Arts. 10 cover four wears. and embracing
foods and cookery; invalid cookery: per
sonal hygiene and house sanitation,
household management elementary die
tetics. home nursing and care of children;
art, design house decoration, textiles;
dressmaking, and millinery, in addition
10 subjects already covered by the
regular course. and carrying the full
diploma of the High School, on gradua-
tion.
The board voted unanimously TO adopt
this course, and the members expressed
approval Of the various features
An equivalent course, for bows, along
industrial lines. is under consideration
and will probably come up at the next
board meeting
Use OF the gymnasium for Friday
evening. january l., for the Junior
Senior reception and of the Auditorium
February 3, for orchestra recital was
granted, as also an application for the
iise of the auditorium on February -,
ior a meeting Of the Patriotic Sons Of
America.
Superintendent Scott was instructed
10 attend the convention Of Department
Superintendents al Chicago, Ill, February
y. 10 March ], al the expense Of the
board
An exchange of views among the
members regarding desirable changes in
the proposed charter. IN matters. affecting