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Show OPENING OF NEW JERSEY ACADEMY School Offers an, Attractive Home and Is Equipped For Efficient School Work Now Jersey Academy will open on Wednesday, September 10. Many Improvements Im-provements have been maUo In the buildings during tho vacation; the library has been materially Increased Increas-ed and much equipment added. Tho school was never able to offer a more attractive homo or better - equipped for efficient school work. Former courses of study have been enlarged and several now courses added. ad-ded. The domestic science department depart-ment will bo under tho management of nn efficient teacher who will devote de-vote her whole time to the work. Attention At-tention Is particularly called to h course ln home making that will bo offered for the entire year. Tho subject sub-ject is broad and admits of combining combin-ing several subjects which perhaps can later bo developed ln separate courses as tho school grows. Tho house Itself will be studied, its management, man-agement, convenience, sanitation, etc. Tho best way of doing the house laundry will bo considered and If It seems advisable, lectures on home nursing will bo given. Wo aro also pleased to announce that we can offer our students this year Instruction In olocutlon. The work will be conducted In connection with tho English department under tho management of Miss Bessie Coat and ono period a weok will be devoted devot-ed to this 'important subject wltllout extra expense. Prlvato lessons and special classes will bo arranged for as the demand requires, A physical culture teacher has been socured for tho exercise period. This time will be mado one of pleasure as well as profit. Each girl will receive tho personal attention of tho director and bo given exercises best suited to develop her strength and endurance. endur-ance. Those needing corrective work will be given special exercises fitted to their individual needs.. Our grounds provldo an excellent tpnnls court which tho girls enjoy very much.' Volleyball and catchball keep a number of the moro actlvo g'rls busy, whllo croquet furnishes sport for others. We also r-nvo an excellent out"of door baBketboll court whoro thero will bo many exciting Interclass games. (Continued on Dago eight) OPENING OF NEW JERSEY ACADEMY (Continued from page ono) The work of tho school Includes sixth, seventh and eighth grades and four years of high, school work.' Tho management has recently Instructed us to exclude boys from tho sixth grado. For a catalogue or pamphlet descriptive des-criptive of the new courses, or any further particulars address the principal. |