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Show a The program, while ahort, waa In-d In-d structlve and Interesting and kept the attention of those present c lonely riv-t riv-t I ted. County Supt. Aabman waa prei- ent and waa given tho main part of a the time, aa whut be aald concerned . directly the parent and , child, the achool and the borne. r Mr. Aahman'a remarks showed that i- be la very much alive to hla work and it la greatly Interested In the Jmprovt-d Jmprovt-d ment of achool conditions. e Parents who are Interested la the k welfare of their children and In th it betterment of home, as well aa achool n conditions will do well to take an In-a In-a terest In the new departure of home a and achool work, for this new method e of Interesting children in school work a through borne work Is not a theoretU t cal Idea, but la a working basis for a much good In many of our sister y Mates and counties. t The system has not been worked t out completely In Millard county aa . yet. and the parents can do much U-t !j warda the success or failure of the i plan. And the teachers of Delta urgt b the parents to not simply leave It to them to say just what the credits for home work shall be, but that they t show their appreciation of the child's f efforts and discuss with tbe child and teacher the best ways of overcoming i the obstacles that will come up In i the handling of the work and credit. The Idea la to give the child credit for the work that he does at home . and when the pupil haa done a certain number of minutes' work that he be r entitled td a holiday, providing that his work I nscbool Is satisfactory and f that he spends tbe holiday In some i honorable way. The teachers of Delta favor this i plan In tbe hopes that the borne and I achool will become closer together and more united. , If the children do more work at I home ungrudgingly than heretofore I and at the same time do just aa good i and probably better work at school 1 the aim wrtll nave been acroiplfxh-1 I and the method a success. ' - v Mr, Asbirra advocat! ' verj ' ttd.Uj spoke wMk: great hilps , of success In this connty. Other numbers on the program were singing by seventh and eighth grades, i Illustrations of grade literature work : M. E. Gardner; aolo. Mlsa McClain; remarks, Miases Workman and Cott- rell, and comments by Principal Card ner. Supt. Ashman visited the Oasis, Des-eret Des-eret and Hinckley schools Wednesday and then the schools on the east side. PARENTS' MEETING. A rousing good parents' meeting aa held In tbe piinlcpal's room of he schocl house Tuesday night j |
