Show EDUCATORS OF UTAH COUNTY MEET I Special Legislative Action on University Consolidation Favored SCHOOL TERM DATES FIXED L er Every Teacher and ll Em- Em cl hI in Utah Count County Schools Hold State Stale Certificate July 28 At 8 At At the adjourned meeting of the school chool trustees and amid ant High school principals of ot Utah Ulah county county coun coun- ty held this evening following Colo tho the separate meetings of or the two bodies during lug tho Ito day it i developed lc that every teacher an and amid principal teaching In itt Utah county schools held heid a state slate certificate Superintendent t Es was Wa authorized to arrange for fOI on a special annual an- an nual Hual training tc teacher chel to direct the work In inn the time Utah county schools schools The Thc matter of confining the labors to in institute In- In or 01 laboring laboring In the varl various us chool schools wa wits was deferred The rhe ln folo following 1 was was as adopted Be it I resolved That we wt the trustees and amid ant principals o of the time Utah county schools do o hereby heartily heartly favor the convening con of a special legislature to I consider the question fueston of oC the consolidation consolidation consoli consoli- I dation of the Agricultural college at ut Logan and the University nl of or Ut Utah h at Salt I Lake ako lako City It I was wa decided that the time fr first t school tum should hould begin September 3 and end December 10 Q and amid the the Scon second term begin l January Januar 7 7 and end May 10 of or the lie Trustees ll The Time meetings of 0 time the Utah county trustees was tas well attended and amid a spirit of or educational advancement pre pre- railed The first question for or discussion was vas 38 t the hc ad advisability of trustees visiting schools It I was the he consensus of oC opinion that trustees should visit th the schools as a often oren as possible and use their thel Influence to get the patrons of tho the schools to do so It I was said sid that the patrons who visit schools frequent frequently I ly 13 arc are the tho ones who arc are in sympathy with wih the teachers and anti the work that I In Inn I being done complaints never comIn coming com corn In lug ing from front those who keep In close touch louch with the thc work Some of the districts related the troubles experienced In getting beginners beginners begin begin- ners tiers to attend at the opening of or the school year and wanted to know how to 0 overcome o the difficulty but the only encouragement ement they got sot was to see they thy were there 1 Superintendent L. L I E. E E Eggertsen encouraged encouraged en en- eoula ed the tIme trustees to visit th the the schools as us frequently a as possible possible- not hot alone for tor the purpose of oC encouraging tho lie pupils and teacher but also that the trustees might get et bettor better beler acQuaInted acquainted ac ac- ac- ac with wih the tho teachers and nd their Ii qualifications ual if lons ns It 1 wa brought ht brou out that thul there thero art nr three hi-ce three points on which tin the proficiency of a teacher is ba based ct Scholastic at attainments school room success ama am and the Influence that the teacher has over o tho the people in tho the district in which that luit teach teacher r labors HC Adopted After discussing at length th the tie ne- c Cf s i of or the thc teachers meeting In faculty fac tac- ul meetings s. s attending institutes and suid Ud laboring ton for tho the betterment of or their thel district the time following resolution was ulan unanimously I adopted Re Resolved ol cd That It is tho the sense of ot the lie School Trustees Trustees' A Association of Utah county count that so far as practical no not t teachers will wi be retained in Iii position whose Interest in school work does docs not extend Into the tine community such teacher Is employed and amal that a gradual gradual grad grad- ual increase of compensation be bo given to 0 those who add to their teaching qualifications a deep lively Interest in th the tho community Tho The association Itself Isel to pa pay 1 SI for tor every on one hundred children or em fraction of ot one OIW hundred enumerated In their respective c districts for forthe forthe the purpose of furthering tho the educational Interests of the lie county in iii the Utah count county fair alt al' al to be he held in iii Provo this fall Principals Meet TIme Tho TIl principals of the HI High h schools nit nul nut and decided to adopt the outline of oC the tho U U. of or U as their COU course e of stud study Superintendent L. L E. E read a letter from flom State Superintendent dent A. A C C. Nelson on 01 the requirements of oC HI High h school schoot principals and amid teachers teach teach- er ers ens and emphasized the thc necessity of Introducing elementary agriculture In th lie tho schools hool it t was unanimously b decided to accept accept ac- ac ac tic- stu students of ot the count county Into all any amm of the High schools of the time count county on onan onan an aim entrance fee Cee of JG 5 f when the te applicant appl- appl cant tit was from a district in which there was wa no High school but bUl that pupils from flom a district where such uch s at me time c maintained should not be permitted to 10 go to some other district to attend the High lUSh school school |