The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-08-23
SEPTEMBER 10 SET
AS OPENING DATE
FOR CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent Saxvik Predicts
200 Increase in Local Student
Population
BUILDINGS ARE RENOVATED
Four New Faces Appear in Fac
ulty; Early Registration OPP
tional With Pupils

vacation 1Or approximately S,lUV
Bismarck school children will end
10, according to announce
ments Of opening dates made Thurs
day by H. Q. Saxvik, superintendent
Of the public schools, and Rev. Father
Robert Feehan, superintendent Of st.
Mary's parochial school.
Dates for the opening of the coun-
ty schools are determined by the dis
trict school boards and depend largely
upon the length Of the school year.
Those schools planning the regular
terms will start Septem-
Der 10 while others having only seven
or eight-month periods will not open
until later, Miss Marie Huber, county
superintendent, said.
An increase Of around 400 in the
school population Of the city was pre-
6icted by superintendent saxvik.
THE normal increase from year to
year Is about 100," he haid, "but the
large influx Of families due to the
federal governments relief program
promises to add another 100 to the
school rolls"
Buildings Renovated
During the summer months 2 COM
plete renovation Of st. Mary's school
has been completed. Floors and desks
have been vanished, walls and CELL
ings painted and general cleaning has
taken place In preparation for the
opening date. Public schools have
likewise undergone . thorough reno
walton.
Students entering the public high
school are at liberty to register for
their courses any time two weeks
prior to the opening date, Superin-
tendent saxvik announced. Early
registration Is optional with the pu-
pills, he pointed out.
No changes In the departments and
only minor alterations in the courses
OF study are being planned. -Four
new faces will appear in the public
school faculty to fill positions left va
cant by last years instructors.
Miss Gertrude Almos has been
elected to teach domestic science in
the high school. replacing Miss Mar
gerry Morris. Miss AlmoS was gradu-
ated from the North Dakota State
college in 1881 and has taught domes-
tic science at Mohall for the past
three years.
Miss Mary Ryburn, graduate Of
the National kindergarten and Ele-
mentary college at Evansville, ILL.,,
and q former teacher Of the kinder
garten at the Richholt school, will
teach the first grade ct Richholt this
year. She has had seven years of ex-
perience at Chisholm, Mimi, and
Billings, Mont.
Miss Helen Rue, also with seven
years Of teaching experience at Regan,
Denhoff and Underwood, has been en-
gagged to teach the sixth grade at the
Roosevelt school, replacing Irene
Ramsland. Miss Rue was graduated
from Valley City State Tachers' COL
lege In 1880.
Miss Lenora B. Cole, graduate OF
Moorhead, Mimi. Normal in 1925, will
replace Violet Fletcher as the first
grade instructor at Roosevelt school.
Miss Cole has taught for several years
ct Eagle Bend, Mimi. and Lisbon. N.
D., and In 1888 did substitute work
for three months In Bismarck.
Teacher Listed
Teachers in the public schools and
the subjects they will instruct are:
High school-W. II. Payne, Princi-
pal: Myron H. Anderson, Latin;
Pearl Bryant. English Dramatics;
Juanita Edick, Commercial; Mildred
I. Hoff, English: Mildred r. Huff,
Geometry: Elizabeth Jones. Social
Science; r. D. Mcleod, Coach Phys
les: Gertrude Almos, Domestic Sci
ence: Rita Murphy, English /; Roy
II. Neff, Manual Training; Nell Pol
lard, History; Myrtle sandie, Latin:
George Schaumberg, Phys. Ed, Com
mercial: Arnold g. Van Wyk, Chem
istry: Rodney 1. Wells. History; Mrs.
T. Simle, Phys. Ed. Girls.
VIII Junior High-C. w. Leifur,
Principal: T. simle, Arith.- Hygiene:
Adeline Ness, Literature; Charlotte
Schmidt, Grammar Spelling; Edward
Heer, Arithmetic: =. Haldi, 0eogra-
ply: Mabel Olson, History: Gertrude
Evarts, History Civics; Elizabeth
JOHNSON, Grammar . Literature: Es-
Their Maxwell, and Grade: Gladys
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