Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1919-01-02
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

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School opened Monday with
small attendance. Many of the par
ents wanted to see how conditions
would turn out later on. with other
peoples children. The senior. class
attendance of all.
Mr.. Massey substituted for Mr..
Snodgrass, Mrs Bower for Miss
Stewart. Mrs. Prensiss for Miss Ma
gel and Miss Eunice Williamson for /
Mrs. Vaughn. Monday.
Miss Nesbit of the Boyd Hospit-
al at Twin Falls, is our school nurse |
and has been inspecting the school
children since school opened. The
conditions in the city school have
been found very satisfactory. No
case OF any serious nature has been
found among the children. at school.
Miss Nesbit is a trained nurse of
eight years experience in hospital
| work
Mrs. Flora Stillinger of Moscow
has been visiting Miss Anderson and
other friends in town this week Mrs.
Stillinger is one of the teachers in
the Aberdeen high school, which will
open Thursday.
Blanche Stoltz, Charles McCauley
and Robert Lambuth enrolled In the
high school Monday. This makes a
total of 113 enrolled in high school
this year.
Miss Eva Avant says she has come
back to Jerome for a while. at least
until the next vacation. be it far or
near.
That health is better than educa-
tion is very trite and reasonable In
theory but the following of its die
tates often leads to neither.
There are in Idaho 1900 one-teach
9 er schools. 700 two. three. and four
: teacher schools. 1t is now required
y by law that teachers of even thes
schools be graduates of four yea
u high school courses. In this Idah
/ is far ahead of many states. In tn
o. elementary schools of the Unite
u States as a whole there are loo, 90
4 teachers who are under twenty year
'e of age. and $4,000 teachers who hav
only an eighth-grade educatior
u There are 100000 teachers of no e,
:" perience every year. 1t is a cred
re that The schools are as efficient &
- they are.
'h The high school room has bee
st quite cold and there seems to be I
- way of remedying the situation.
the heating plant cannot be regulate
no to heat any particular room.
TO Miss Rognes returned from Ca
eo fornia, where she was visiting in c
ep der TO take up her high school wo
again.
NY A little stranger has come to I
ny home of Mr.. and Mrs. Snodgrass, M
Ter Snodgrass. and everybody thinks 5
la is fine, unless it be her big sisl
Ell who is almost two years old
on Jealous of tho caresses bestowed
M the newcomer. we hope the lit
ne Miss will make Jerome her peim'
'i'l ent home and some day come to hi
school.
ent Nebraska is the only state in
IN United States that is not paying
the teachers during the enforced va
TO ton. Nebraska will pay for the
ian I'm wears to come In good money
otherwise-an dearly too.
Miss walking, Miss Anderson
Miss Carlson returned Sunday II
long visits at their homes.
to- e. e. Zavodsky attended the
oy ference of superintendents and p
ow- cipals at Boise Friday and Stature
The teaching of such subjects
the English. history. government and
ded ence is certainly as important es
TO of Industrial subjectc. Many sen
II, of the best standing have discon
ex- ned the teaching of commercial
at lects II the schools should onei
l. that the much Haunted "busin
lber calls for thcre would result
liter mechanism In thes chols without
troi development and broadening OF
hine minds of the students. There ar
aid ements more essential to right
the ing than those measured by the
ther mighty dollar. Much depends OF
rom aim or purpose.
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