Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-06-25
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charge always has the rooms warm
land comfortable when the children
arFive The trustees, who we're also
membeFa 81 the building committee,
lare active trustees ard are always vii
ing to devote their time and energies
10 the Welfare Of the school With
ae cooperation of such men ii IL pos
Ible 10 run q successful school ii any
community
Before consolidation the old Glen
Rarnie school had an average daily at
tendance of ~ pupils The combined
average daily attendance OF all the
schools now consolidated at Glen Bur-
ME before consolidation was 135
pupils The daily attendance at Glen
Bnrnie since January Z. 1913, has been
4 GAG pupils Thus consolidation has in
Icreascd the daily attendance IN that
district SO per cent
Mr.. LeRoy Corkran, the principal II
q college man. especially trained for
school work There are 1--WE addition
Al teachers. each selected because Of
her fitness for the position she nils
As with I.inthicunl Heights there Is
sseldom trouble III securing q trained
teacher for places In these schools
Owdng 10 the large enrolment the
/ Beard 0f Education Is planning to-
open d High school al Glen Burnie
This viii be done as soon as the State
Department of Education approves our
plans With this idea In mind Mr..
Cogkran has arranged for the first
years work and already 20 pupils have
eosnpleted the work and arc ready for
IAecond year High School work Had
the old plan been followed II Is doubt
Hui IL ITO 81 these pupils would have
Aser completed the elementary grades.
AS at Lintllicum Heights fine. large
bur, lii charge Of a thoroughly COM
petent man, collects the pupils About
$50 pupils are brought IN daily on the
two trips the bus makes The supreme
test OF consolidation came during the
picking season and to the surprise Of
ali concerned there was practically no
decrease Iii average daily attendance.
even In the height of the berry season
In each Of the above schools there
rs an active Patrons Club, the meet
lln8s BIZ which are always we'll attend
ed Each school has d bark account
On which to draw for library and pics
ture funds.
Athletic contests and entertain
ments are held BIZ the two schools
and 4 friendly spirit Of rivalry Is en-
leouraged BY the teachers The pa
irons also lend their encouragement
Id such affairs by attending and help
Ing whenever needed
severna Park
The Seyerna Park school was COM
lpIeted last fall under an act Of the
Iisas Legislature This building was
erected during war times and the
snail amount Of money available com
PEELED the building committee TO de-
sign fia.ias structure The school
| rs tMo-rooyn frame building, with
basement, pIayrooan and chemical tci-
lets ii il heated by q modern venti-
Eating heating system Of the most ap-
proved type The old Robinson school
| has been consolidated with Severna
PARK. The children are brought IN a
lcomfortable closed vehicle drawn by
aOrses, ana In charge Of reliable per-
son who looks after the children IN his
lchargc. The average attendance at
tine two schools before consolidation
was 3S pupils. The average daily at
tendance since consolidation has been
l7s pupils. An increase Of over % per
lcent
1 Miss JesebeII Suit. the principal,
| was selected because OF her fitness as
Al organizer and administrator She
has one assistant, especially trained
for primary work
Here, as at the other schools, de-
3Bcrfbed above, the Patrons CLUB has
Ebeen wonderful help The members
81 this club take d pride In helping
tine school and stand behind the teach
l9rs in every move to better he school
I1shts school has held some extremely
interesting spelling and reading con-
I9estg with Arnold school. The hOnors
lhage sometimes gone to one school
Lana sometimes to the other The chill
laren have been taught to take success
Inr defeat til friepdly manner and the
remarkable way this has been accom-
lpiished is not one Of the least benefits
laeriyed ron these profitable and In
leresting affairs.
Tlle school Is now filled 70 ifs Ga
ipacity and more room e needed 70
accommodate the children In daily at
tendance. These consolidated SCHOOLS
demonstrate beyond doubt that the
Ipeopie 81 Anne Arundel county appre-
ciate good schools and when such are
4 provided the work Of the attendance
logacer will be small indeed
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