Show SCHOOL POINTERS FOR PARENTS information as to promotions damage ag e to text books and suggestions for help for children examinations are over and the school children are looking th ith expectation for the coveted certificates of if promotion which may or in may ay not noe be forthcoming promotions are to be based upon merit this aar if the teachers deem pupils capable of doing the work of the next grade they will be promoted pio piu b it if they thel are judged incapable they ovll be retained according to tie state course of study there aie certain require requirements mer I 1 ts to be attained so in ease case of a failure patrons and pupils ma trial rest assured assur erl that the records of the pupils work do not warrant promotion the worthiness hiness of pupils depends upon their attendance preparation Lalni laminations nations and deportment if a student has tic men en dept ept cu i L i 1 tu ald caay Y lui from uric on to three da dale r of e eich ich week lie is almost sure to fail this cry often is not his fault most pupils fail because of lack of preparation some do not denote enough time to study hence fall others other study enough but are naturally slow glow the parents of the latter ought not to lo reprove but mathei to tn courage and assist all they can do not censure if the boy has done hs ha best school closes or often afeei certificates haie hae been given to find out w what h J t kind of work is being done or has been dune b bi their children then it is too late to change conditions but if on the other hand parents would visit teachers soon after school begins conditions might be bettered many children do not care very much what kind of work they do as they know parents will never knott kno if patrons take more interest then pupils will also all teachers rs hae been as just as the knew how to be in making pro motions and it is hoped that all conce bened ned will be damage to be paid on text looks books is 16 causing some ome comment nearly all the books were vere new last tall fall some are over half worn out and they are expected to last five years many do riot not take care of their books because they abc public property erty and hence they are to mike make rood good any unnecessary damage done to the books if parents see that the pupils eim earn money in the beets ol 01 at some thing this summer ind and refund to them the amount paid for thee looks books it will prore at au aul alile lable lesson school patrons should examine ind and comman t on oil the condition of their childrens books |