Show teachers named school sept 11 dear editor for the information of the public we vv are pleased to give you the f following ln facts relative to accent official nets acts of the board of education despite an expected item in last years budget caling tor for 00 of proposed borrowing tor for operating expenses and more than 00 shortage in local county taxes the fiscal year closed with ft EL balance on hand of more than which was ras re approprIated as revenue for the ensuing year taxpayers ore are better off by 00 than was anticipated when the budget was made a year ago because of this good fortune the tat levy for next year has been kept at the same figure as this year viz 12 8 mills assessed valuations during the past two years have been about one quarter of normal in face of this condition numbers of pupils have increased both of these factors have operated to force the board to make drastic reductions in all departments of operation for example salaries have been reduced per cent for the coming year the outlook Is somewhat brighter it Is probable that assessed valuations will advance to 40 per cent of normal on this hope the board has adopted a budget for next year which provides for reestablishing establishing re some suspended activities to partially restore the physical plant the following repairs have been authorized blackboards in all r school T hool rooms are to be painted and desks are to be repaired and polished A new floor covering Is to be laid on the main corridor of the lincoln building where necessary new flues are to be installed in kewanee boilers at the high school the root roof at the high school Is to be resurfaced with fireproof fire proof material motors on all equipment throughout the schools are to be cleaned all hardwood floors and other woo woodwork dork in the high school are to be specially treated with w ath dura hard varnish are to be treated with a specially prepared liquid wax A new system of mop sweeping Is to be installed for the coming coining year at the high school the usual annual reconditioning of motor bus will again prevail should the schools be fortunate in having an FERA app approved that has been pending since june a tar far more comprehensive program ot of repairs and replacements will be inaugurated provision has been made tor for additional teachers both in the elementary schools end in the high school in order to reduce the pupil overload of the past two years in the high school it has been decided to reestablish establish re the office of full time principal and the departments of modem foreign languages and physical education the director of the latter in addition to doing the actual teaching and athletic coaching at the high school will plan and direct a program of physical education and intramural intra infra mural games tor for all children boys bois and girls of the city schools will open monday september for teachers and tuesday y september bilth for pupils unless changes occur in the personnel between now and the opening of school respective faculties will include the following teachers the list at present Is incomplete but win be complete prior to opening high school lester D greenwood principal ida myrtle ballard social studies blends bienda carlson commercial and girls physical education norman L christensen english hyrum B hunsaker physical education byron D jones supervisor of music allan E macarthur mechanical anical studies and science cal mcknelly science anna marle marie munro modern languages tola iola B library a and nd typing carl winters mathematics gladys walz home economics jefferson school robert W dailey bailey principal christie cromar gertrude hagar isabell johnston johneton virginia mcginley McGl nley beth nielson Nl elson male hattle hattie schimming lincoln school incomplete eugene F mccusker principal albina marchant belicen mcdonough mae paxton victor E peterson emma schimming veda L wryght new teachers like those ot of former years represent a tine fine balance ot of pro teas fess lonal training mr greenwood did his college work at B Y U in provo mr mccusker received his training at the university of north dakota mr air hunsaker Hunsak cr did his undergraduate work at the TT S A C at logs logan a and graduate work at the university ot of oregon miss munro Is from the universo universities atles of toronto and california miss walz Is a graduate of the university of utah respectfully submitted HOWARD V ALSTON superintendent ot of schools park city utah july 31 1934 |