Show principals REPORT FOR TUB FIRST TERM thirteenth ACADEMIC YEAR the excellent showing made up to december 21 1888 the following is the principals doport for the first term of the thirteenth academic yar ending io cember of theBY academy read by prof karl G maeder last friday morning at the closing exercises to the board of trustees there have been registered during this term of twenty weeks students who were distributed through the various departments as follows primary department 70 preparatory 82 intermediate 65 academic t 61 formal 57 total this number exceeds the attendance at the same term of last year by making it the largest attendance since the fire THE department in charge of brother hyrum anderson has boon conducted according to the following statistics classes students weekly teaches Tea chrs recitations 70 5 H anderson short studies B 81 5 BC ompa 81 4 orthography A 57 4 penmanship A 51 5 chart class 5 10 hat knowlton I 1 headers 12 10 alice fin adlay II 11 1 l 13 10 sarah bigbie III 23 10 mary A works short Stu diesE 26 5 grace tanner 1 D 34 5 win 0 23 5 caro 5 A as 5 G 10 5 bob anderaon 6 john utah 42 5 wm winders 19 5 aco cole orthography B 12 4 drawing 57 5 anthony lund 20 classes weekly recitations 16 teachers this is the largest attendance in the primary department in the history of this academy the number of weeley recitations of classes and of teachers is cargor than over before by creating several grades in some of tho studies in the same department we have been able to facilitate the progress of our young pupils to a degree which un dar other could not be accomplished THE jn charge of brother booth was conducted according to the following statistics clas es student weekly teachers recitations theology 82 4 A L booth orthography 72 5 elementary geog 4 5 short studies A 69 5 E B isgreen comp 69 4 penmanship 83 5 V headers 72 5 bract arith 0 5 H anderaon And ereon US his 30 4 bract arith D 37 5 K G bract E 17 5 J H wootton IV readers 45 10 daniel beck 12 blasses ul asses 62 recitations 6 teachers THE intermediate tn charge of brother N L nelson has beon conducted according to the following statistics classes students weekly teachers theology A 82 3 N L nelson elocution 73 5 bract arith A 18 5 standard geog 86 5 phonetics 1 orthography 4 penmanship 80 5 bract arith B 81 5 E B isgreen theology B 82 2 drawing 36 10 reid A 33 5 J B keeler composition sa 4 TI S bictory 20 5 physical geog 27 5 kellogg B 53 5 A L booth composition 53 4 16 classes 73 weeley recitations 4 teachers THE ACADEMIC in charge of brother J B keoler shows the following statistics olas es students weekly teachers compendium 85 3 K G maeser 6 5 general history 10 5 rhetoric 8 6 as L nelson composition 8 2 spanish 4 5 german 4 5 latin 3 5 bk of mn his 85 2 J B commercio Com mercil arith 23 5 bookkeeping A 20 5 B 40 5 corn Peu ship 40 5 algebra A 10 5 A L booth B 3 5 geometry 9 5 higher arith 3 5 chemistry 2 5 physics 10 5 E B isgreen physiology 46 5 4 5 handerson HAn derBon B 2 5 botany 6 5 24 classes weekly recitations 6 teachers THE department tander the supervision ef brother E B isgreen reports the following statistics claws Wea tely Teach recitations normal practice 13 4 K ghaeser junior theory 40 4 senior theory 24 4 formal orthof 57 1 Besia esthe 57 regular tonial students 7 students from the academic department haye by benais pe baioa of the opportunity port unity to take part m thora eita tho junior theory class have the term baroy paroy on account of sickness and bome for domestic reasons nine students of the senior class have responded to calls in practical schoolwork in various parts of the territory of whom three intend coming bask however for the last ten weeks these have attended during taco term to one hundred and forty nine repetitions and conducted thirty one due work classes besides that many of them ibave kindly acted as substitutes in cases of absence of regular teachers in this connection special mention must be made of the labors of brother edwin cutler who during the compulsory ab senco of brother nelson caused by severe sickness in the family conducted many classes to my entire satisfaction is THE MUSIC conducted in its vocal division by brother H E giles in its instrumental by miss ottilie maeser consisted of the following classes Blu deurs weekly teachers recitations choirs 47 3 H E giles sing class A 8 2 B 70 3 r organ 14 22 ottilia maesar four a thirty weekly recitations theological CAI organization the students have been registered ecclesiastically as follows ten seventies fourteen eldera twenty teachers sixty two deacons one hundred and eighty one lay members eighteen not yet baptized eleven non members total three hundred and thirty five our missionary meetings have been more numerously attended than in adv previous year many letters from former students now abroad as missionaries have been received and read in these meetings strong testimonies concerning the truth of the latter day work were borne by many students DOMESTIC domestically tho record of our students stands as follows prom provo 3 spanish fork 7 benjamin 11 santaquin San 4 goshen 8 airfield Pir field 1 cedar port 1 alpine 6 lehi 7 american fork grove 11 lake view 2 juab 4 millard 2 sanpete 30 sevier 2 emery 3 tah 2 kane 8 irona 1 beaver 2 diute piute 2 wasatch 4 salt lake 20 thoele tooele 11 davisa summit 2 cache 1 montana 1 colorado 2 nevada 2 idaho 3 arizona 3 total these students not being at their own homes were distributed in 63 boarding places repeatedly visited by 54 appointed representatives of the principal domestic meetings were held for and instructions in charge of mrs laura foote comprising young ladies of whom 22 were excused engaged in plain sewing G in and knitting 2 in crochet and ac crema 15 in etching 30 in embroidery 6 in patchwork and 1 in painting the work of these young ladies is en exhibition to day there were eight half hours weekly devoted to this work THE society SOCIE Tr in charge of brother N L nolson has had twelve regular sessions in which the Bame number of lectures on scientific and literary subjects ts were delivered readings recitations and answers to questions were interspersed with songs by the choir by amateurs instrumental pieces oa the organ violin mandolin and guitar three parties were held under the auspices of the society in charge of brother hyrum ander soa has been rearranged in a new catalogue and consists of volumes pamphlets and periodicals our thanks aro due to hon john T caine for valuable consignments consign ments through the department of tho interior and to the UTAH and daily herald for their regular issues furnished ua gratis THE monitorial fortha for tha our methods of discipline disciplina and berdar of procedure the filled by various students monitor theological organic Or ganin enoch jorgensen Jor geneen domestic joseph jeneen normal dept MI Bushman academic dept john W young anusic dept daniel beck secretary theological Or ganin vm Donaa laman bocy mary to those students stu denta to the monitors of the other departments dopart ments seniors of classes theological and visitors I 1 express my most cordial thanks for their faithful services THE organization OF CHURCH SCHOOLS decided upon by the quorum of the twelve has made considerable consi dorable progress during tha present school year A general board of education with president woodruff aa chairman has been organized under the direction of which a considerable bumbar of church schools havo been started and all are instructed to take the methods of instruction at present prevailing in thia academy as the of their operations opa rations pleasing and aa this may bo to the faculty ot the B Y academy the thua shown should enjoin upon us the necessity farj and united efforts to justify it in the future our normal being reorganized in president woodruffs circular no 2 as the normal school for the training of school teachers toa chers tall sone m regard to apparatus boolas and aa extended pro gramme in order to meet tha greater demands which th progress of our schoolwork work wilt beff before i THE ACADEMIC has met oo casion required transacted the business brought before it case iri a judiciary capacity in a ous and THE the its deliberations are together before yon on si r f sa s1 1 l n s s ft 1 l the table since last school year we have lost out of our midst prof J E talmage who has boon called to the position of Principal of the salt lake stake academy Aca domy and mrs jennie tanner now occupying the position posit ioa of matron of the B Y college at logan the labors of the regular teachers and their assistants assi tants from the normal department are recorded as follows karl G maesar jos B keeler N L nelson A L booth emil isgreen hyrum A anderson H E giles ottilio maeser laura bathe knowlton alice findlay sarah higbea mary A work daniel aeck grace tanner caroline fillerup Pille rup amanda holdaway M I 1 bushman aobert anderson jahn vm winters george cole anthony ined john H wootton chas 26 teachers weekly recitations there been several changes in the appointments of normal students for during the twenty the above table only showing the status of the work for the last ten weeks the pro gramme of our daily exercises is on the table with the register of studies for each class the plans laid each class in the annual record have been accomplished in the most instances and never before in the history of this institution has there manifested itself such a united and harmonious operation cooperation co not only among the teachers but also between them and the students producing moral intellectual and spiritual results which fill our hearts with j oy and gratitude to god for his support and blessing CLOSING this the first term of academic year has opened under the most favorable auspices continued with increasing prosperity pro and closes today to day with a showing in numbers and progress that give us the firm assurance that the BY academy has lost nothing of her prestige and that her influence for good among the youth of Zion will be as enduring in tha future aa it has been strongly marked in the past G principal |