| Show FIRST DAYS SCHOOL attendance larger rhan in any previous year oyer pupils enrolled yesterday probably 1500 more this week where they are the city schools opened yesterday with a larger first days attendance than ever before in the history of the schools over pupils were enrolled and the number will be increased from 1000 to 1500 before the week Is ended there are a large number of new teachers in the schools yet the work moved along smoothly and the assignment of the scholars to their different grades was managed without friction A pleasing circumstance in connection with tho high school is that of eighth grade graduates last year of them entered the freshman year of the high school an exceedingly large percentage there has been a change in the high school course of study several studies which really belonged to a college course have been dropped and the time will be put in on the more practical studies the tour courses of study are classical scientific and english of four years and a two year commercial course principal george A eaton is busy in an endeavor 10 have the ogden high school placed with the list of college schools a diploma from which will admit to a college without a further examination his work is with the leading colleges of the country and as the high school stands well in the east their is little doubt but he will succeed the school attendance yesterday was divided as follows high school central mound fort five points street 35 emerson west ogden 21 chapps 29 washington grant madison pingree quincy brooms bench 19 city hall 30 street lph total |
