TEACHERS' TRAINING CAMP.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2109, 28 March 1914, Page 6

TEACHERS' TRAINING CAMP.

TO-COMMENCE ON MONDAY. The first big teachers' physical training camp, to bo held . under ths} new system of which Mr.' Royd Garlick is the head, is to commence at the old Hutt Park racecourse on Monday next and'will last for nine days. AH tho teachers in the Wellington schools Will attend though they may not necessarily live in camp. Those who do not live ill camp will proceed out to the Hutt every morning by train,, stay out there for lunch, and return to town, in -the evening. The Government is defraying ail the expenses in connection iwith thecamp, and railway travel .will not cost the teachers anything. The ' foregoing refers to male teachers, of, whom there will be about 100 in camp. The female teachers, are to undergo instruction in the varioiis halls of the city; They will assemble at. the Clj'do Quay School at 10 a.m. on Monday, and will then be drafted off iu squads to attend at the following halls-Masonic Hall, Boulcott Street; Sydney Street Schoolroom, Sydney Street; Alexandra Hall, Abel Smith Street; and the New Century Hall, Kent Terrace. Female teachers who cannot arrive in town before mid-day on Monday will assemble at the Clyde Quay School at 2 p.m. Tho training course will extend up to and include April 9. .