TIMARU SCHOOLS.
NEW YEAR PROSPECTS. Tho summer vacation, so far as the primary schools are concerned, is now a pleasant memory to teachers and taught, and yesterday the toivn reopened for the 1923 session. The attendances generally were well up to anticipations, and the children (hd not oeem by any moans gloomy to be back £ work once more. A feature of the ro-opening of the scnools m Hmaruat this juncture, Ava 3 the raising of limaru West from a side to a full This has been brought about by the oroTth of this part of the town and the overcrowding of tho Main and W« StSSTsSoofi. The West school building is not yet complete, and con soquently the Gullmanntowii Hall is Kg used temporarily to accommodate K eta The .«*<*«• yesterday numbered just on SQO.whic ‘is considered, highly salisfactoi There is a possibility of tho Dots and Girls’ High Schools this year, and inquiries yesterday Avent to show that a record number of new pupils at both schools has been enrolled this week. Despite -lyee new rooms at present being erected, for the Revs’ ITwh School, it is feared that there wilf not he sufficient room to accommodate tho pupils.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18043, 7 February 1923, Page 9
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199TIMARU SCHOOLS. Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18043, 7 February 1923, Page 9
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