Show I fI- fI I II H H oI H I I H H III I I iH H Items About County 0 Schools u 0 T li Between March 6 and 10 both dates included a survey will made of oC Garfield county school according to J. J Oral Christensen county school superintendent su su- The survey will be conducted by David Gourley assistant state superintendent Dr Burton Durton K Farnsworth director of high schools Jennie Campbell state supervisor of elementary schools N. N Eastin director of the state school finance and research research re- re search and Antone Romney director director di- di rector of school libraries and community and school relations Geographic economic and social so social social so- so cial backgrounds in the county will be he studied as well as the purposes and accepted standards of a good educational as to rura rural school districts The organization supervision and administration administration ad ad- ministration now being used inthe in inthe the schools of the county and the tho various school programs will also be studied A bolding survey will be made as well us a survey suney of ot library fa facilities fa- fa teacher personnel lems population trends and school census transportation and financing problems Following the survey a report will be bo given on the tho findings and recommendations will be made on what ma may be done dono to improve e the school system in the county It was explained that each year the tho state officials make such a survey suney in some county inthe Inthe In Inthe the state and that upon invitation Invitation invitation tion from the local board this county was chosen for this years year's survey 1 l j tj i i li I v t Adult School Is Planned for Teachers and Others Beginning on Saturday February February February Feb Feb- 19 and r running nning for six consecutive Saturdays a n refresher refresh refresh- er course courso along educational lines will be conducted for teachers and adults at the high school building in Panguitch Announcement Announcement Announcement Announce Announce- ment of or the course was made this this I J J 1 I H HII I week by Superintendent Christensen Chris- Chris The course will wUl be under the direction of I I. I 0 O. O di director director director di- di rector of ot the extension division i of the University of ot Utah and five fhe hours upper division credit will be given those who complete the course with proper marks All teachers of the county as aswell aswell well as all adults are invited to take talce the course which will en entail entail on- on tail six hours of class work each I Saturday during the six days the course will be conducted Such subjects as child development development development develop develop- ment reading language arts science music arithmetic physical physical phys phs ical education and social subjects subjects subjects sub sub- will be taken up Emphasis will be placed on rural education education education tion administrative problems and parent ter relations It was explained that out of or orthe the 48 teachers in the county 30 of them need at least seven and a half halt hours of credit and that many in the communities have bave asked that an adult course be conducted For these reasons It Is felt Celt that by having the course here it would conserve time timo and money of those who would have havo to go away to take the tho training The course is not expensive and it is stated that perhaps a portion of tho the total cost may be paid by tIle the adult education division O. O S. S Y A. A Proving Popular In Schools School The O. O S S. S Y A A. A program has hasso so o developed In tho high schools Continued on last page Items About out Schools Continued from page one of the county that a shop willbe will willbe be build at Tropic high school according to a statement from Superintendent J. J Oral Christensen Christen Christen- sen He Ho also stated that John King Icing of Boulder had given a big garage garage garage gar gar- age and grounds surrounding it to the Escalante high school i through the Garfield County Board of Education Tho The property property property prop prop- erty Is located near the forest office in Escalante and across the tho street from Crom the Escalante school In remarking of the tho success of the course in the tho county Superintendent Christens Christenson stated stated stated stat stat- ed that the tho shop at the tho P high school was one of the bestin best bestIn In the state He lie said that new and modern modem equipment has been placed in the shop He invited the public to visit this shop and to fee see ee the fine arrangement 01 Teachers Will Not Attend l Convention Due to the shortage of ot gas and tires Ures and other war conditions conditions conditions condi condi- the principals of tho the distrIct district district dis dis- will not attend the administrative administrative admin admin- conference in Salt Lake City March 16 and 17 according to Superintendent Christensen Schools Resume After Scarlet Fever Scare Tropic Henrieville and Canon- Canon ville yule schools have resumed classes classes classes clas clas- ses after having been closed for forthe the past two weeks on account of a scarlet fever feyer scare in those communities it was announced this week The disease has been brought under control it was said |