Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1922-08-04
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The County School Board OF Shenan-
doah County held its regular annual
session in Woodstock On July 81. There
were sixteen trustees present from the
several districts of the County.
The annual report of the superinten-
dent was submitted and approved; the
reports Of the clerks Of the various
districts were approved the treasurer's
report was examined and approved;
the annual statement was approved
Full reports were submitted of the
work of the two clinics held during
the past session These We're APP
proved by the Board and the balance
IN Red Cross Nursing Fund s14S.50,
was ordered turned over to the Red
Cross Chapter.
By the order of the Board the six
first grade high schools will open on
September 9th.
The high schools running eight
months will open on September Goth.
The rural schools will open on Mon
day, October End.
The first county institute will be
held on September 10Th.
The Board ordered the purchase Of
high school booklets for distribution
among prospective high school students. |
AS this is probably the last meeting
Of the present County Board plans
were discussed for work OF each dis
trict board before September list
The following resolution was pre-
scented by Mr. A. c. Stickley, seconded
by DR.. w C. Ford:
RESOL UTlON.
By virtue of an Act of the General |
Assembly Of Virginia, this board now /
n session, the county school board OF |
Shenandoah County, will cease to ex-
st on the 1st day of Sept, 1922, giving
way to the new organization to be
lnown as the County Shcool Board
Inder the county unit law, composed
II one trustee from each district, and
WHEREAS, The fellowship with each
ther, brought about by these meet
ngs has been unusually pleasant as
veil as practical and beneficial, and
be relations, as individuals and as
lembers Of the county school board, |;
nth Division Superintendent c. Y,
hoemaker, ex-offlcio president Of thel
aid county school board, hayenot only II
cen highly gratifying and agreeable |,
Ut exceptionally inspiring, fer the
aason that his ever readiness and '
'illingness to give to the trustees his
Unlimited aid and assistance in all Of
lie school work, whenever requested
y any member Of the school board
nd in the most distant part Of the I
Junty
Now THEREFORE, Be It RESOLVED, /
hat the Trustees composing this body, d
0 hereby express their sincere and
aartfelt thanks and appreciation fort
ie generous aid and assistance rem
-red the same by him from time to
me, as we'll as the courtesies extend
them individually and coiiectiveIy;I "
Id that the Joint labors in the school
ork may be looked back upon and
,yicwed always with pleasure and \
tistaetion
That we further commend him alsoI
Il his tireleSs interest in every featured
the school work, the great progress I
at has been made in the several h
hool districts throughout the county i
lder his live administration and f
'ficient supervision, and &c
That his labors may be even more l
IccessfuI and beneficial with the new c
coming board, and to which we giveI {
II loyal support as citizens Of the I
)unty Of Shenandoah. +
Following the business session a !
eIghtful luncheon was held at Hotel It
oltzman, The guests were the old {
chool Board, the Board of Supervisors
I'D Trustees of the Electoral Board. r
Mr.. Josiah WiSman, member Of theI
chool Board in very happy mannerI
resided and acted as toast-master. Z
oasis We're responded 10 by President
gorge \. Copp of the Board Of
supervisors, \. c. Stjckley, Clerk
the County School Board, G. {.
ence, Commonwealth 5 Attorney and
V. Shoemaker, Chairman OF the
chool Board and Division Superin-
endent OF Schools.