The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-10-26
DETECTIVES OF GARRETT
COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLS
Outlined at Conference of Teach
ers Held Friday.


A most successful and interesting
conference of high school teachers of
Garrett county was held in che Oak
land High School building on Friday,
October goth. DIR. Samuel NJ. North,
State Supervisor of Maryland High
Schools, presided at the meeting,
which was under the direction of
County Superintendent Franklin E.
Rathbun and DR.. Frank Aster, prin-
cipal of the Oakland High School.
DR.. North gave a very interesting
and instructive address containing
much valuable information for teach
ers. He outlined the years program
ard stated that there would be two
teachers conferences, one to be held
on January 18th and the other on
April 2Sth, 1923. The January con.
ference will include a demonstration
lessor in mathematics by DR.. Aston
and reports on the various textbooks
used in the schools will be read b.
the teachers.
The April conference will deal with
the objective standards toward which
each high school of Garrett county is
working. These aims are as follows:
Kitzmiller High School, 1922-1923.
l. Erection Of new high school
building.
2. Creation and organization Of
Parent Teacher Association.
3. Organization of baseball team.
4. Weekly assembly of literary So
cieties, for promotion of literary in
terest, appreciation, expression, con-
fidenca, school spirit, etc.
5. Development of desire for and
an appreciation of music by special
classes in same.
6. Promotion of interest and great
er desire for study and knowledge by
pupils through special attention to eff
ficiency of teachers in methods.
7. Establishment Of self-govern-
ment as far as possible among stu
dents.
8. Enlargement of library and its
equipment.
8. Aim for cooperation with other
schools in all dealings with them.
10. Development Of appreciation
of character-bu building throughout the
school work.
II. Extra curricula in plays, socie-
ties, school parties.
Detectives of Accident High School.
l. To do those things necessary to
make Accident a high school Of the
first group.
?. To train our students in habits
of study and how to study.
5. To develop athletics for both
boys and girls.
4. To improve our methods of in
structions.
5. To secure the whole-hearted CO.
operation of the patrons of the school
and the people Of the community.
6. To develop healthy school
spirit.
7. To raise money for library, ath-
letics, etc.
s. To endeavor to secure additional
room for the accommodation of the
school.
9. To make of Accident as good a
school of its kind to be found any
where.
10. To work in cooperation with
the school authorities of the county
for improving educational conditions
in the county.
Detectives of Friendsville High School
1. To keep and continue to keep
Friendsville High School high
school of the first group.
2. To get every person in school
who should attend and to keep our
attendance record rising through all
the year.
3. To develop clean athletics and Il
spirit of good craftsmanship in the
school; to learn to be good losers,
when necessary, as well as good win
ners.
4. To increase the quality and out
put of all our school work every day
and to make every new day better
than any preceding day in the school
year 1922-1923.
5. To cultivate only the highest
standards of honesty, courtesy and
individual efficiency in all of our work
both in and out of school.
6. To cooperate in every way pos
sible with those with whom we are
working and to consider their welfare
as well as our own.
Z. To get sixty seconds worth of
honest value out of every minute
between $3.50 a. M and 12:0Om, and
100 p. m. to 3:15 p. m.
8. To keep Friendsville's High
record for attendance and promptness
among the highest group in Garrett
9. To work every day harder thar