Show JUNIOR HIGH REGISTER SATURDAY AT 9 all pupils ot of the ath and ath grades should register saturday morning at 9 without tail fail at t this his time books are given out section and seats assigned and necessary explanations made this is the most important day ot of the year tor for junior high school pupils and cannot be omitted without great loss to the pupil and harm barm to the school the ath grade register friday evening and saturday evening only anti and not on saturday except in the case ol of students from out ot of brigham Drig ham who may when necessary register on saturday alth and grades register friday evening saturday and saturday evening on tile the importance of preparation for school and of prompt and regular attendance the state sate president of par cut clot teacher association and the state superintendent of school write the following letter the national congress of parents and teachers and the united states bureau of education are attempt attempting in to interest state and local parent teachers organizations to do all in their power to have beginning pupils enter school this year physically fit it Is felt that the local parent teacher organizations are in a peculiarly advantageous vant ageous position to aid in this commendable work A letter just re calved from the federal bureau ot of education has aa the th c following to say which this department heartily becom mends to your most favorable consideration de 1 school superintendents principals and teachers want every child eligible to attend school to enroll the first day of 0 the term and to be regular in attendance thereafter because they know from experience that a 1 week or even a day lost at the the beginning or at any time within the school year is a waste of time not only tor for the child himself but for the other children and for the teacher it a child does not enter school until after the opening of the term he I 1 loses the beginning of things the only way he can make up the loss s for the teacher to repeat the lessor 3 already presented or for her to gly give the pupil individual help it the los sons are repeated the other members of the class are simply marking time it if individual help is given the teacher must take her own time before or after school hours or cr c r it it is given during aurini I 1 class periods she is taking the time that belongs to the others Is tills this lair fair to the pupils who entered the first day Is it fair to the teacher Is it fair to the child Is it fair to the tax payer lie ire pays taxes to educate all the children of the tha school district for ISO days a year the child absent from fiora school costs as much as the child who ls Is present in ill tact fact he may cost more ile he may fail all because of 0 absence and repeat a grade which means double expense for put ting this child through a particular grade |