The Washington herald., 1921-09-16
OFFICIAL NOTICE


PUBLIC SCHOOLS. or THE DISTRICT OF
Columbia. September u. 1921. The Pub
lie Schools Of the District Of Coiuubis vii
Jpen Monday. September 10. 1871, at
n. m. ADMISSION TO GRADED SCHOOLS
New pupils are sdmitted 20 the kinder
garten FIVE YEARS OF AGE By SorEA-
BER 1 AND UPWARDS. and TO the hrst
grades SIX YEARS OF AGE BY NovEx-
BIER 1 AND UPWARDS. All ehiIdrrp not
on the rolls Of the public schools at the
close Of last year who desire 10 enter the
graded schools and kinderGsrtens will make
application for admission tickets at the
schools most convenient 20 their homes.
Principals will be at their buildings On
Friday and Saturday. September 10 and II
from $50 to 10 q. m. and from 4 10 $3.50
p. m. VACCINATION CERTIFICATES
MUST BE PRESENTED. The law requires
that: NO child shall he admitted into the
public school who shall not have been duly
vaccinated or otherwise protected against
smalI-poI." GRADE SCHOOLS PUPILS
All pupils in the graded schools last year.
except those promoted to the high schools.
will report 10 their last year rooms from
which those to he transfsrred will be sent
TO the higher classes. Pupils promoted 10
the high schools will report at the reSpec-
tive high schools ct II a. m. on Monday.
September 10 ADMISSION TO WHITE
HIGH sCH0OLS-AH applicants for admis-
sion or for advanced standing in the Cen
trHl. Eastern. Western and Business High
Schools. and the Mckinley Manual Train
ing School. other than those who attended
the eighth grades Of the District Of Co.
lumba. must report TO the High School Ad-
mission Board AZ the Franklin School or
Thursday. or Friday, September Is and l6.
hetween the hours Of Q 10 IL 9. m. and :
to : n. m. The board will assign pupils
to the examinations. Students entering the
aigh schools through the high school sd-
mission beard will be assigned By that
board TO schools other than the Central
High school except in cases approved By
the Superintendent. Examination for al.
mission 20 the first year Of the high schools
viii be given on Saturday, September IL.
at =. m. at the Franklin School. For
admission TO the hrst year. pupils must
he prepared 10 take Examinations in Eng.
liSh. Grammar. Composition. Arithmetic.
United States History and Constitution, and
Geography. All applicants must present
completed In other schools. otherwise no
credit may be given for such work. EI.
Aminntions may he required. bat credit may
be given for some OF the work done 10
other schools ~ certihcAtes are tntisfHc-
tory. ADMISSION TO DUNBAR AND
ARMSTRONG HIGH scHooLs--An can
didates for admission TO the nrst year
classes Of Dunbar High School. the Depart
ment Of Business Practice. or the Arm
strong Manual Thinning School. except
graduates OF the eighth grades OF the ele-
mentary schools OF the District OF Colum-
bic. will be examined By the High School
Admission BOARD at the DJpbsr High
School on Thursday "r Friday. September
II and 10. between the hours OF and 5
y. m. Tho board will assign pupils 20 the
examinations. The requirements for "a.
mission TO first year classes are the same
outlined sbove for white high schools.
JTSIOR HIGH AND NIGHT sCHoOLS-
Tho fuufpF oh NJ GNn
temher 10. 1921. Application for admis.
sion should Be made for the junior high for
white pupils at the Columbia Junior High
School. seventh and o streets, and for the
""lOred schools at the Robert Gould SHAW
Junior High School. FIRST and " streets
northwest. Announcement Of the opening
~ the night schools will appear az q later
dste. MEETING OF SUPERVISORY or
FlCERS AND TEACHERS-An Supervising
Principals will meet teachers at 10 O. m
Saturday. September IL. h their respective
"Ticss. High School principals will meet
teachers at various buildings Saturday. Sep.
temher IL. a. indicated below: Central
High School, $50 p. M; Eastern High
School. p. m: Western High School :
y. m; RusinesS High School r. m; Nc.
kinney High School. 3 y. m: Miner Normal
School, II .. m: Dunbar High School. II
n. m: Armstrong High School. II q N
The Director Of Primary Instruction will
meet all teachers new TO the rrads or sr..
tenn at p m. Thomson School. SATURDAY
September IL. The Assistant Director o;
Primary Instruction will meet all new
teachers and teachers new in Frade. in.
Guiding term Ie2O-Is2I, Saturday, September
Il. p. m. Robert Gould Shaw Junior HiEh
Schoo'. model teachers at ] 80 .. m. The
opening meeting for all teachers IN the
kindergarten department will be held Mon.
day, September 10. At 2:so p. m. Thomson
School. tSiEnedl FRANK W. BALTyOC,
Superiptendent Of Schools az