~ 1899 ~

FRANKLIN

PUBLIC SCHOOLS. MARCH l, 1899.

REPORT OF THE

->-:~BOARD OF EDUCATIONJtE-+ TOWNSH IP OF FRANKLIN,

FSSEX COUNTY, N. J.

CALENDAR.

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SU MM ER. VACATION ELEVEN W EEKS.

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WINT ER. VA CATION TEN D AYS.

Tuesday. January 2, 1900,

1,' rida y, .J 11ne 1.;, moo. Tu esday eYenin g, )larch :W, 1900,

8(•eond T<•rn1, 2-1 ,1·<·<·ks, hcgins . ,. " ends.

Annual .School Election.

P A1t.K Tlrr ,L is rented 0 11ly f'or purpo ses app1·ovl'Cl by th <· ' l ' r11sLccs. 'J'n c r har ge for c,·(•ning cnt<•rta in mcnts is $10. 'J'hi ,; i11d11dcs I he sen ·iccs of the .Janitor , who mus t always he aclmitlcd a11cl whos e clir ,•<·I ions <·on­n•rning safely ancl good orckr must hP ol><•yecl. .\ 1,pli<'ations should be n1ade to the Di sLri rt Cle rk.

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BOAR D OF EDUCAT ION.

W. n. Boarcln1an, Pr esident,

C. B. \ 'an Dewat er, Distri ct Ci eri<,

R. W. Boot,ll ,

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A . l3. Bishop , T erm expir es in moo.

B. N. Marsh, 'l'cr111 expir es in HJOl.

J. I'. Dol; 111. 'l'c rm exp ir es i11 18!l!J.

TEAC HERS.

W>L R. WBIG ll T, SUPEIHNTJ<:Nl)l•:N'I'.

ADEL .HOE L UNE'l''l.'E LI,. EIOLOHE , Fir st, Ass is Lant,, l Algevi'((, Geometry, aml .Kattiral l:3ciences.

LILLI AN )L H U DSON, Lit erulure, Uhctoric, Enylixh Omrn- I rnai·, mic7 C:0111posilion. ;

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U. 11. Pond.

ilf ARY F.LY , Arithm etic, Rcacliny. ancl Jipel/ing. ~ Park Sc;lwol. Lr:i:zm ~r. Cut LEY , Oeoym1Jh!/, I fo<tory. w11l IV>·ili11y. I NELLm E. WELVi, A . B., L atin tin<l ]iJlocutfon. I

JI igh School Pn pi h, : Sen iors, G ; B Cl ass, i ; C Class, I 2:1; Gran11nar 8c hool l'u pils: .\ Class, !J; B C lass, 22; .U Cla ss, 36 : D Class, -HJ.

l\IABEL ,J. Cu asE, 1Jrawi11r11'e<idwr PE'l'J>H .L Sm-ru, Jlfosic 'l 'eacher. M .,R Y Du 1n.n,o, l' ark School.

F our t h year, l'rimar y grade, 30 pu pi ls . ){ AHY B. QUEltEA U, Parl< St:1100I.

Four t h year, Primar y gra de, 29 pupil s. N°ANA E. KTNNE_Y, Parl < School.

Th ir d y ear , Primary g rad e, :r; pupil s. J\T .\l{O ., H 1.;1• E. ,v1rnELE 1{, Park 8cllool

'J'hircl ye,l r , l'rimary g-racle, -11 pupi ls. LA l:t(A f;TAO J•;i<, - Rim St,r cet, School.

Second yea r, Pr imar y grade, .HJ pupils. JI ELJ<:N ~ - i l oTT, Rim i--tr eet School.

Second yea r, Primary g-rad e, 51 pupils. AGNES W'J LSON, Passa ic A venue 8c hool.

Firs t year , Pr imar y grade, 6:J pup il s. GERT l<UDE_Buo.,011t~N'l', - Ch111·ch Str eet, School.

First year , Prim ary grade, 48 pup i ls. VTOLA Ac 1,-LEY, Passaic A rcnue School.

K in dergarten, 27 pupils. K ATI<: C. LA' '.lll1E1n, Cllun :ll Str eet School.

K i nclerga rten, -12 pupils. LENA E. WA1nmN , (.'hest 1111t, St reet. 8choo l.

First year, Pr imary gra de, -15 pupi ls. Total, 614 pupils en roll ed.

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GE NERAL ACCOUNT.

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Halane(• Feb. 28, 18!)8, Franldi n ·Collector ... . .. ...... $:!,!M5 38 Balance Feb. 28, 18H, , Acq uack anonl,UollecLur. . .. . . 40 t,(j

Ba la nee l<'eh. 28, Um8, Dist,r ict, Cieri,. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2B 72 Balanc e Feb . 28, 18!18, Peop le's Bank & Trust, Co . .. . 124 :.12 Vrorn !:-,tale T ax .. . ..... . .... . ... . . . . .. .. $ti, i!l7 82 1 ,., , , r 7,:.:,8 :.::; l•'rom Sta tc Appropr iat ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1-0 40 >

Sped a I Tax, Ma in t,cnanc~c of Sc hool . .. . . 8,:i00 00) Special 'rax. Bond No. 8 . ...... . . . ... .... 1,000 00 l 1 , , 1 10 rr u l N 1 ~ r :1,-.-.: I Spec ial ax, uonc 1 os. 1 a11c, :. . . . . ..... . 2,.000 00 '! Spcc-ial Tax, Bond and :\l ortga~c I nter est, 1,n-1-:1 oo Library Collection by Cont, r ibnt ion .. . . . ...... . . .. . Damaged Books . .. .... ... .... . . ... ...... • ........... Sale of Gra!is ... . ..... . . . ... ....... . ............... . ' l 'ownsh ip C'omniitlee Rents .............. .... . . . . . . P,trk II all Hen ts ......... .. ...... .... ..... ..... . . Jl ornr,;tcacl Rents ...... . l' arl, 1-,t"lwol Hents ... .

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91 21 1 00 "00

:122 H 110 00

$2:,,414 82

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1,;xP J'.NH J•:s,

'J'Ca!'he rs· Salaril•s ................. .. ..... ..... . ... $10.117 2.; .Janitor'sSalar y.......... ... .............. ......... !JO-I '4 rns t rid Clerk ... ... ... ......... ... ....... .. . . . . . . Htl 26 School S11ppli<'s. .... . ... .......... . ................ 207 :J6 Srho11I Hooks... ... ...................... ...... ... . 2H2 06 Builcling Supplies......... . .... . .. ....... . JOO 99 Repairs and I 111provc111cnLs to bu i lcli ng-s. . . .• . . . . . !l:?.i 84 Pri11Linl-{. ........... ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . JOO liO J nciclentals......... . . . . . ... . . . .. .. . . . .. . . . . .. . .. . . 1 ' 94 C<'llSllS ... ... ' ... . ' ' .... ' ..... ' . .. ' .... . ' . . . . . ' .. . . l<'ucl ...................... .. ............. .... .... . 'i\'at cr Rent. .... . ................. .. ...... .. ..... . Repair ing and 'l'uninl{ Pian os ........ . .. ... ...... . Fr ci1-:ht and 1•:xprcss Char ges ...... .. ........ . . .. . El cl'lri(' Li g hts .......... .. ....... ...... .. ... ..... .

(ii -15 iOG 88 1:?2 41 1:l 00 28 1:1 -l 52

Perm a rrC'n t Im proYCnwn l. 1 ('. B. Ba rncs, $,iii '78 ' l 'h<•o. St,ag-or, $8 -l :u.; L. C. 11 ra l)t,rce, I02 '78 .J ol In A r!a rns, 2 i:; I I•> .I. \'a11 Hip cr . . 14 Hli R( '. Hecn•s .~C o. 5!1 00 I

Lihrary. bool,s lllllTha secl ................. ... .... . Furni t ure, new ... . ....... . .. . . . ... .• ........ . • ... lnsuran c:c ........ . ..... . ..... . .... . . ...... . ...... . Ccs,-po<,I . . .... . .. .... ........ ... .. .. ........ ...... . . Lc1-:al Exp errses . ........... . .... . ..... .... .. .. . ... . LeC'Llll'<'S .. . .. • .. . . ..................... • ...

Total Current F.xpense:- except interest ... . In tcn•st . ..... ... ..... . ... . ... .... .... . ............ . Bond ;\(). 8, l'Nleemecl. .... . ,, .. , ... ........ ... ... . Bond :'\os. 1 ancl :?. rC'dC<'med ... ....... .... . . ... . Hala rH' <' on hand. l•'ranklin ('oll<·t"to r . ............ . Balanl' C on hanfl .. \ ('q11a!'ka11onk Collrrtor .... ... .

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:W!I -12 :,l(i 62 12 00 fil 00 2!l 50

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1.000 00 2.000 no 5. 172 .j,j

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Balarwc on ha11cl. Peoplc ·s Hank & Trm,t. Co . ..... . ;, I 8 52 10. (i62 2-1

$25,414 82

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BA LANCE SH EE T .

A.H . Yan Vip e r. C'olloctor. cash balance .... . People's Ba11I, and Trust, Co., cash ba lan ce ......... . Park School . . .... ...... ............ . . . ... .. . .... . .. . Churcl1 Street School . . .. .......................... . Passaic Avenue School ............ . ........ . ....... . Parl< Proper t y ............................. . .. ..... . Furniture in ,'choolsa ncl Ha ll ...... .... .. . ........ .

Accounts due and u11paid as follows: Acquacka non I,, Collector .......................... . Tllo 'rownship Committee ... . . . ... . ..... . . ..... ... . Pa rk JI all Hen ts .... . .............. . .............. .. Hom estead Rents .. ....... . ..... ... .......... . ..... .

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Park Pr ope rt y Bonds . ..... . ................. ... .. . Park School Honcls . ... · ............ . .. .. . .... . . . . .. . Ch urch St,reet School )fortgag e . .. .......... . .. . Library, balan ce du e appropri:1t.io11 . . ... . ...... .. . Surplu s ............ .. ........ .... . .... ...... .. . .

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w.:n:1 :1:i ii.000 00 -I 000 00

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11 HO 77 5!) 28 00 7i 00

S 7.000 00 2(;,000 00

2,800 00 l!i .·,5

:1:J,-122 :W

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INSU RA NCE POLICIES.

Par!{ II all Building. Am c rica11 Ins. C 1., t,o .July 10, lHOI ra r k ll all Builcling, Nt>rthcrn I ns . Co., to .lun e J!), ! !JOI. ... .. Park I I all Chair,; , Calcclonian I ns. Co., lo St•pt . 11, 1!)110 . .... . . . l'arl< ll all Furnitlll' e, l·'ir emen's ln s. Co. , lo Nov. 20. moo ... . . .

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$ 1,000 00 :1,000 00

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ll omcstcacl Building , :-Siagarn In s. Co .. to. June -1, l!lOL.. ....... :1,000 00 Homestead Furni t ure, Ji iremen 's 111:;. Co., to :'\or. 20, moo... . :wo 00 Passaic A \'C. Building , -Xiagara I ns. ('o .. to )fay :11, 1!!01 ...... . Passaic .\.ve . Building, .\ m eri can I ns. Co., to I >cc:. V, HJOO ... . . . Pas;;aic Ave . l•'11rni ture, Am e rican I ns. Co., Lo Der. !J, 1!100 .... . Passaic Ave. FurniLur e, Calcclonian ln s. Co .. I,() Sc-pt . tl, l!JOO ... Clrnr ch St . Bu il ding, i\ nwr ican ln s . ()o., to 8cpt . 1, rno1. .... .. Church St. Build ing , .Manchest e r Ins. Co., Lo .July 2. l!JOJ ..... . Church SL. Fu rni L11re, irancllest e r Ins. Uo., t,o .Jul y 2, l !JOl. .. . New Parl( Buildin g. Royal Ins. Co., t,o ,\ pril !J, moo ... .... ... . New J>a,rk Building, Liverpool aucl L. & G. Jns. Co., to Apri l

2,-iOO 00 1,:WO 00

150 00 250 00

2,000 00 2,:iOO 00

:WO 00 10,000 00

H, 1900................. .. ................... .. . .. ....... . . . 10,000 00 New Par!< Building, Ualeclon ian Ins . Co., to Sept. 17, moo ..... · a,ooo oo N e w Park Bui lding, )fan<"h cstc r lns. Co .. to Sep t. 17, l! lOO.... . :1,000 00 New Park Bui lding , Essex :-.r. I ns. Co., to Sept. 2], 1900........ 2,000 00 New Park Furn it ur e, American lns. Co., to .July 10, mo 1.. .. .. 1,000 00 New Par!{ J•'urnitu rc, American Jn s . Co., to Dec . H. l!JOU.... . .. (i:iO 00 New Park Furniture, Essex M. lus. Co., Lo .July 2, l!JOl.. . . .... 150 00

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ANNUAL REPORT.

The ~'ranklin Publk Schools now consi,;t, of HJ ll·achcr,; l inl'ludi11g­t,hc Sup crint <•ndcnL ), w it h (i l.J pup il s tau g-h L in Ii <'lassrom11s. .\ L this time a year ag-o we had li lcaclwrs, .;:,1; pupils. ancl 1:; l'las...,1·uom!->. Th e inl'r casc of two tea<"hcrs an(l two clas,;roorns has 1><·<·11 110 mor<· than enough to keep pan• with lhc i1H'rcasc in pupils. and t h<• pro1110Lio11s from lht• dill'l'rent scho<,ls now reasonably assu1·NI, tog-c-t her with th e i11ll11x of addit ional childr en in t he primaries next, fall , whil'h. as Lh<'<'Cnsus stu,ws. will surely (){'('Ur. arc warnings thal wt• mu!->l IH'O\' iclc lhrc <· lll'W t<•a<"IH•r:. next '<•ptembcr. The t,own i,; grow in g-. ' l'h cre wen· 1,00li <"llilclrt'n he­I ween t,he ages of Ii\ e and eight ccn i II l he s11111 mrr of JS!Ji, and I ,:!:!!I in till' !->Ummcr of lH!l8. This is the simple ancl rasil.r 11mlcr,;lootl expla11at,io11 ol' t,he recommendat ion t,hat clcrc n Lhousancl dollars lie raisNI hy taxa­tion for the l>llrposc of tilling up. furnishi11i,:, and maintaining' acldit,ional s\'1100I rooms and employi ng :1clclit,io11al l<':t<"hers. ' l ' IH' rnst of t<·a<·hin g­l',H 'h pupil is hcing' reclu<·<•cl cad1 ye.tr. 1 t has co!->L us::-:! 1.0:1 for ead1 pupil during- lhe past year, as <·omparcd with a rnst, or $:!.j.iii per pupil clurin g­t l1e prl'C'C'dini: year.

During t,he past year the Park Sd10ol auclitori11111 has hc1•r1 1·eilNI and tinishccl, and i t is now a hcaulif ul amlic1u·p roofll. c·or11fortahle at all s<•asons. ll is nsed for two tla,srooms, separalc<l hy a sc:r<'<'ll an<I litlNI with 1110\'eablc furn i turl', so t,hat it s Sl'ati111-: capa('ity for lerl urcs, 111<1 the (,'ommc 11cenwnt gxercist•s is only slighlly reclm·Pd. It is in many rc•­spects the best, ass<•mbly room in this n•g-ion, ancl om• of whi<-h W(' may well be proud. 'l'h e present arrange 1nl'nt for l,c<•pi11g ii in 1·011sta11t ust• is satisfactory.

\ Ve have morC' reason now than at any prc\ •ious I inw for ap1)ro1·al of the quality of in struction Kh·cn in all dcparl men ts. ' l'h t• pupils i11 all of our sev<•ntecn schools an• tlwmselws rioing' goocl work as well as being properly ta ught. ' l' hc 1·cq11ire111e11ts arc p1rrpo:-<•l.1• mad<• so sc•vcn• that all tho,-e a bore the primary grades 1wcd lO study outsid1• of :-.<·hool hours. Th e discipline is ri:-rict, with t he result that, 1·ad1 y1•a1· ft·w1·1· ex­amples of extre me punishment arc flt't'CS.">ary. On ly 0111• pupil has heen suspended during t,he year and 11one has been <'x1wlkrl.

Th e ncxL Uo111mencen1er1t a<lclrcss on the eY1·11i11g' of .I une Jlith, w i ll he dcth·crecl by ou r rrprcsentalh·c in ('011grc:.s, the li on. ( 'harl<•s "N. F owler. Six pupils will Lhcn graduate.

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ANNUAL REPORT - Continu ed.

On e hundr ed and t,wenty-lhc books ha, ·c been adclt•d to Lhe public S('hOOl lihrary, at a cost, or s1;;:!. 16. 'l' hesc additions arc mad e possibl e by til e generosity of dLizcns wh o co11Lributt•d S6l.2 1 Loward th i:- runcl.

Th e collcctio11 of picture,; hung in I.he cli!Tcrc 11t sdwol rooms is be­coming an int erc;;ling and valuabk one. Those having no art,istic or in­sLn1ct iv c value hav e been removed . I nasm uch as t he Board pays for the framin g of such pictures a-; arc ac1·t•plcd, i t, feels at liberty to decl in e gift;; which are not su itabl ('. Tw t•nt y-th ·e picLures hav e this year been acl cled to Lhe collect ion. Among Lhem is a proof of t lw mczwtint cn­gradng or T rumbull 's portrait, of .\ lexanckr ll amilton, a t reasur e pre­sented by ){r. Arthur !! ocher . W e arc al ,;o indrl>L ecl Lo Mr .. I. P. Dolan, Miss ITud son, Mis s Lamhert. :iri ss Broad bent, )I i,;s i-itagPr , )[i s.-; .\ ck ley. :;\liss " . il son, and to 1mpils who ha,·c con lribul cd lo Lhc pur chase or pi('tnres .

'!'h e t hr ee t'ree lel'l ur esclr liv cr<'CI by Colonel Prout , Mr. Graham, and )fr . Bouri cr were well attended . On e or till' ach'a11t agcs or these lect ures is t hat U1ey har e att racted to the l'ark Schoo l huilclini.r 111a11y who had p1 c,·iously nc,·cr been i nsiclc i I . 01w ,·i-:it to 011 ,. sdmol,; usually con ,·in­et•,.; a ('iliz<'n that it is thl' be,;t ori;aniz <•d mad1inc. and t he most im ­portant i11sLitut..ion in t uw11.

T H E P .\ U K ~ C II OOJ. .

GENERAL OUTLINE OF THE COURSE OF STUDY.

KINDERGAJ{TEN.

'l'he clai ly work tons ists of: 1. The morning-story hour and sing ing. :t Gift work: Dictation, imi t.aLion and free J)lay. :3. Occupations: \Vea,·ing. sewing. drawing, color work, papt•r fold­

ing and cut,ting, parquetry ancl clay work. -1. Song:,; nncl games.

First Year .

. \ri thntetic. Drawing. Lang"11age. Xaturc Work. Phys iology . Readin g. Singinl-{. Spell ing . Writing.

PRIMAR Y GRADE.

Second Year.

A rithmetir. Drawin g. Language. ~ature " 'ork . Plly siolog y. Reading. Singing. Spe l ling. "\\'rilin g.

Third Year .

.\ rithmet.ic. Drnwi11g. L anguage. Nat,urc Work. Physiology. l{ eaclil1g.

8ingi11g. 8pell i11g. Wri ting .

OIUrtrtAR GRADE.

Fourth Year.

.\ri t,h111clk. l>rawi11g. Language. :Xau1re Work. Phys iolog y. lkaclinl-{. Singing. Spelli ng. Wri ting.

0 Class. C Class. B Class. A Class.

,. -,.\ rilhmctic. >'A rit hmctic·. -,u\ ri t,hmctic . xA ri Lhmetir . '/.C'on,posi t ion , xCompos iLion . -.1Composi tion. xC'omposiL io11.

Declamation. l>celamation. J>eclamation. x D eclamat,ion. 1>rawing . Dr·awing. Drawing. 1>rawin g.

t. "1-Geography. )(Geograp hy. '/.Geograp hy. Gcomctijry. 2. ~nglish GrammanEnglisb C rammar~English Grammar>English (; ram mar

Physiology. Physiology. Physi ology . Physiology. -j_RCading. -.JReacling. ,. Reacli11g. -;<.lteading.

Singing. Singing . Sing in g. Singing. ¥Spelling . y."-pelling. xSpelling . J..f-pcllin g.

Writ,ing. Writing. Writing. "1-Lf. 8. II istory. xU. 8. H istory .

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LA'l'lN COUHSJi;.

C Class . H Class . A Cla ss. Se ni or.

vEnglish: ¥English . ~ Rngl isl1. Engl ish . YC0111 position. 'f. Co111 J>0Si Lion. --< Compos i t ion . Compos i t ion. y,\ lgebra. y. \ lgchra, -1.Plane Ueometry , Reviews .

Drawin g. on,·-lmlf voar-. one half y<'a r. Roman ITisto ry, Covcrnment,, 1-Plane (~cometry, icSolid Geometry, One-half year.

o ,w-ha If y,•:u· . One-Ital f year-. 0111•-l,atr y1·:11·. Gen er a I 11 istory . 'llLaLin Lessons. Drawing. 'l'Sallust. One-half -yc ,11·.

-;. La tin Gram111ar.-1.('apsar. )(Cicero. Solid Geomet ry. y. Rhetoric. .J 1,;ng-li sh 11 istory, -,1Literatu r e. One-half y,•ar .

o ,w-half y1':11·. One-lmlf year. Yergil. ... Li Ler atme, ){General His to ry,

0111•-haH y1•a1·. Om· -hnlf yea ,·.

SCll,N'l'IFIC C0U ltSE.

C Cla ss. B Class. A Class. Senio r .

"'English. i.Eng%;h . "t-R11glisl1. English . )(.:ornposiL ion . ll<.'ompo,;it io11. xComposiLion . ,:Compos i t ion .

Di-awing. -x Drawin g . ')( Plan e Geometry, Solid Geometry, ll. \l gehra . l\J\ lgclJra. On,·-h:•lfycar. 0 110-halfyc :11·.

Uov crnm ent, 011<·-hal f yuar . xSolicl Geomet ry . Reviews . One-half y,·:u· . xPlane <.:tome try, 0111•-l,alf y1•a1·. Cl1emist ry .

~ l'h ys'I Ucogrn phy . one-half yea,·. -,..Physics. German. on.-- lmtr ye: 11· ~oology , ~German. Ueneral I l istory.

xRhel,01·ie. one - half y,·:u·. xL i te ra ture, One -half yea,·.

'llHo tany . On,• -h alr year. Roman Jli sto ry, on,·-lmlf y1·:11·. xGencral History, One- half Y"""·

• -.Eng li sh 11 is Lory . Onl'-ha Ir y ,•a r. Trigonometry, Ou c- lm H year .

'J..LitPraLure, o,w- lm lf y<·ttr.

Co11 m ~11c1AL Cou Hf<E.

(Optio11a J).

C Cloos. B Closs.

Engli:-h. Composit ion . Drawin g. Algebra.

<lovernment, English. Bookkeep ing. One -h a lf y,·ar. Co111positio11. Commercia l

Bookkeep ing, Drawi11g. Arithmet ic. 011c-l,aH year. 1\ l ge))ra, Corn mcrcial Law .

Hhetoril' . 0111·-half y<'ar. English Jfi story, Plane Geometry, 011c-h,,lf y1•a1·.

OnP-half y,·ar. Literature, 011c- hal f y<':u·.

1>1,c r..DIA'l'W)I. - O11ce in four weel{S for each pupil t hrou ghout the TI igh S<.;lwol yra r,;.

S1N<:1Nu.- One period per w<·ek, under the specia l mus ic teacher. Pupils in t he Commercial Course de,;ir i ng Lile d i ploma of the lligh

Hchoul wi:J Ile r<•quirecl to complete the last two yea rs of t he Scientific Course.