The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1922-09-08
SCHOOL OPENS
NEXT MONDAY


find most of the schools throughout
this county opening for the fall term
The Douglas high school will open
on that date with many new and
needed improvements. While the
dressing rooms that have been added
in the basement will not be completed
when the fall term opens, 1t will be
but short time when everything
will be in readiness for very sue.
cessful school year.
From present indications the en-.
rollment will be as large or larger
than last year. Floyd J. Brown, the
newly elected principal has done all
In his power to stimulate interest in
the school work Miss Halle Organ
OF Reno, will have charge of the
Spanish and commercial classes. Miss
Hale has been reelected to teach
English and history. Miss Underwood
one of the faculty of last year will
again have charge of the domestic
science and athletics for girls. Harold
II. O'Brien Of Sparks, will have
charge of The departments of science,
mathematics and physical training
for the boys.
The Gardnerville grammar school
will open Monday with many i'm
provements to the building. The per-
sonell of the teachers is as follows.
Mrs. Blanchard, principal; Miss Cal
houn of Sparks, intermediate grades;
Miss Ruth Hull, upper primary, and
Miss Josephine Helwinkel, receiving
grade.
The trustees of this district have
purchased a very fine school bus. TO
take care of the East Fork route. and
the travelling to and from school this
year will be very pleasant for the
children. A competent driver will
have charge OF the bus and every
thing that can be done to insure
comfort to the students has been ac-
complished.
The Minden school will open on
the 11th of September with a larger
enrolment than last year from pres
ent indications. Miss Alice O'Brien
who has so successfully acted in the
capacity OF principal for the past sew
eral years will again have supervision
over the school. Miss Dorothy Ray
craft of Carson will have charge of
the primary grades. Miss Raycraft
taught in the Minden school last year.
The rooms have been painted and
otherwise put in the best of shape
for the fall opening and a very pleas
ant and successful term is antici-
pated.
Miss Coffin of Reno. has been en-
gagged to teach in the Mottsville dis
trict for the coming term. She comes
we'll recommended to that district
and a very successful year is ex-
pected.
The Central school has engaged
Miss Ellen Henningsen of Berkeley
to teach that school for the coming
term. Miss Henningsen has been
visiting in the valley for some time,
and has decided to make this her
home. She has been connected with
the California schools and has many
recommendations The school will
open next Monday morning.
Miss Ingersoll of Washington, will
teach the Centerville school for the
next term. Having had several years
experience In ungraded schools, the
school year will be very pleasant un-
der her supervision
The Fairview district has engaged
Miss Dorothea Farwell of Litchfield,
California, as teacher of that school
for the coming term.
The Genoa school will be under the
supervision of Mr.. and Mrs Meneley
of California. The former will have
charge of the upper grades and the
latter the urinary classes.