HIGH SCHOOL BOARD

Stratford Evening Post, Issue 36, 12 April 1930, Page 5

HIGH SCHOOL BOARD

THE MONTH'S WORK. At the meeting or the Technical iij »Ji ocnoor rast miGVa vttuc pio&ciic: xux xi. Xiumuie (cutur•Ulan), juiii J. n. MCittUiaUj iu.eiS.Sr3 •uster, i\. jj. ixeuuatsr, a. ii. it. .nmtss -V. letter vvus received frqin the Sect'etary ot tile, JLuiucation xioard mluiuang the .doard unit tJie question ot tiie ability or tiiQ l iSeuace of tne university to grant oursaries lu Cue stuuents atteuunig tire Jiiassey College, lxorn WM> larauaid oenoiarsmp 1' uatl, would ue» with, at tire &c-,u----ate s next meeting in may.

A letter lroin tne jJepartment stated taut certain concessions had ueeii mauei la tile Training uoliego entrance examination, Tnese conees>sioiis were set forth m tire. JM.Z., Caz.ettu yesterday. jli> was roaolvetd utat the, School! Committee receive tn© usual 1,11) lor tne uso of tire baths. Mi' Moore, reported that at the present rate or progress the; nurary ivoiud be ready ior next term. He sard that H would be necessary to Have a lour inch drain laid lo take away the storm water. Ilie matter was leit iu the hands of IVir Moore wrtn power to act. i PRINCIPAL'S REPORT, The Principal reported as follows: The roil nuinoer is the lame as it was last month, namely 312, made up of 161) boys and ld2 girls. The, attendance during the month has been remarkably good. Miss Ansa White finished her work as relieving teacher, and Mr \V„ J. Hail, M.A. began with us at the beginning of April. As there will_ be more children to provide for in the way of games 1 would ' suggest * that an extra football held be marked out on part ot the agricultural area. Tins would serve as a practice ground for the junior boys, and next year trie agricultural committee might have this area and roughly leverled. We are applying to the Council for use of Hookey ground to help us in tli© direction of catering for the hockey players.

EVENING CLASSES, The reported thaS the attendance at the evening classes has? not been satisfactory. He /informed the, Board that tfre classes would he kept on so long as the attendance justified it. Manv members of the Hoard expressed the opinion that the classes were not bein-r supported in the way they deserved. It was hoped tftat a little publicity would .help the position. FOOTBiALL. Tt 'was deei.led to pro>u!re pojt twsts' for the Krounds, thp maUer h»ina left in the hands of the; Principal.