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Show COUNTY TEACHERS IN SESSION TODAY SUPERINTENDENT i ; CALLS INSTITUTE Preparatory to the opening ; of .schools, on.' Monday, . . all .teachers of Beaver County are in session at an institute in-stitute being held today in the Beaver High Schopj auditorium. Two meet-ing"have meet-ing"have .been scheduled by Superintendent Superin-tendent Carlisle. , The first, at ten this morning, is a business, meeting for principals.. The second, at two thi afternoon,' is for all ... teachers. Problems that will . be discussed at both sessions include: more accuracy in school records, .economy in the use of. school supplies, and the plan of the new State courses of study.. . Fifty-fpur Fifty-fpur teachers are expected to be in attendance. , ... During the summer, programs of study, for the . three high schools hava ..been drawn up and schedules outlined. out-lined. Any final changes in these will be made at the faculty meetings on Saturday morning so that high school registration , can be -completed on Monday. Instruction in the high school will, begin.. on Tuesday, and . in the grades, an-Monday.-.. ., . A' force-of workers-has been busy on. the-Milford buildings for the past .-4wo-weeks- getting -everything , .in. readiness for the opening. -All of the class- room- desks ' have- -been sanded and 'refinished,- while several rooms have -been-'Completely painted; Work on-the new science laboratory has . been oompleted, and equipment is now -being" installed." ' Chemistry- and Biology Biol-ogy will- -be' given as - - laboratory courses -this- year, thus bringing the science -department up to the standard - of the. better high schools in the Stat. -"No" doubt parents and children will be glad to learn that the hour of beginning-classes in the junior' and senior sen-ior high school has been set at nine - o'clock instead of eisrht-fortv as form erly.-- The change will be of particular irdvantage to pupils who come ia. on the busses. j |