Show GARFIELD COUNTY SCHOOLS the following Is a list at 0 those who will serve as teachers in the schools of garfield county tor for the coming coining school season unless further resignations are accepted ethel thompson atton afton harding Hardt ng amy howard llla lila Eng engberson borson arvilla anderson morsden allred W grant nelson myton myron W jane lefevre Lo Fevre kenneth anderson ceasar myers reta alexander syl via woodard john S crosby mabel E match A G johnson naomi zoll zol linger leslie eslie welson nelson mable liable horev lefevre Lo Fevre re russell n B swenson susie johnsona johnson Johnso nj ruth M Nol nelson soli jean dodds Do dils benjamin cameron jr von cooper ruth mitchell Ml roland porter harriet yates roy lee andrew J jones ruth 13 griffin Grif flu may F riding laura george andrew A borgeson bergeson ella na M lee rudolph church rowena irving glenn AT webb rowena gale A 11 newman L ray davenport bessie patterson lots baker J earl allen alien matilda alexander hortense excell S S christenson AT leonard stack slack and mabel AV chavis charls there are still a vacancy or two in III the district an effort has been made to secure an able and efficient group of teach ers while there are a number of teachers who have given us excellent service in our schools who are leaving us this year we feet feel certain that the now new people will give splendid satisfaction we feel that it would be of int erste to the people of the county to make mention of oe a few facts which the statistical report of the past year disclosed our school census showed 1507 children of 0 school age within the district the total enrollment was 1476 and of this number 89 wore were over school age this reveals a rather startling condition children of at school age were not enrolled who la is to blame for these children not being in school should school officials use stronger measures than per persuasion suasion to see sea that this condition is prevented tor for another year out of an enrollment of 1476 pupils our records showed a daily average attendance of 0 only 1353 who is responsible for such an attendance record how can parents be made to feel the importance of at improving this situation our records show an age grade distribution of enrollment which Is almost appalling we will here give the figures for the f fifth and ana sixth grades tor for boys and girls girla combined space will not permit us ua to mention other grades for the fifth grade nine years I 1 of 0 age five ten idars years of age eighty fives eleven years of age f fifty if ty four twelve years of age twelve thirteen years ot of age eight fourteen years of age two for the sixth grade ten yeas years ot of age six eleven years of age sixty four twelve years of age thirty thirteen years of age nineteen fourteen years fifteen years ot of age of age seven two what conditions are responsible or are largely ar accountable table for this condition there were fit fifty ty withdrawals and eighty four in our schools last year we believe that these conditions should have our most moat serious consideration aeration ind and that a combined effort should be made by parents and in every way teachers to improve possible the efficiency of our schools I 1 short school terms poor attendance atten nanco short school terms poor atten nanco large classes in many of nf our schools school physical defects and many other agencies contribute to these failures think seriously of these let us all we can to better what ra matters and do them the school board has fixed september as the opening date tor for tile s schools bools this year and A movement Is now underway whereby plute a plan all suggested garfield Garti eld and K kane ane counties may secure a school nurse the commissioners and tile the school board of garfield the plan county have approved counties s will also we hope the other accept the proposition schools yours for better F 0 supt bupt |