Show school term for duchesne county this year will be same as last the march meeting of the du clione county board of education was held at the high school bufes day president 0 C lockhart Loc kuart of Duchi duchone esne was present and presided pi all board members being in att nd ance the usual trout ine matters and bills were wera taken care of after which a committee of of monteel met with the board anderson perry and doman of the alie committee urged the board to some central point for a aitel site for the monteel school in order to secure the unity of the ithe people ot of that section A large delegation dele gatlon fromi from altonah alzonah and mt alt En inions waited upon the board in regard to lo the establishment of a ninth grade at altonah alzonah Al tonah also a delegation irom from talmage and boneta met with ithe board and discussed the central school situation all of these itha se matters yere abere taken under advisement continued on page eight SCHOOL TERM FOR FOB DUCHESNE COUNTY TIES THIS YEAR TO BE SAME SAKE AS LAST continued from page one and it wa wai decided to deter defer action until a thorough investigation in the sect sections loas affected can be made by the members bemb ers or a committee of the board I 1 i action was taken la in the employment of for next year most of the present teachers being employed re r contracts will he be gant out on march for signature signa turp of if beach teachers tea chars erts the school term for next year will be we the same as tor for this year that is 8 months for the grade schools and 9 months for the high school grades it was also determined that thie the schools will be ov opened abed on Septem september beT loth financial mat matters tiers were brought to vie attention of the members and given proper consideration A number of applications for thie the position of clerk of the board of education which position is vacant were bete considered and clifton C Alic mackelson kelson of duchesne was appointed to the position and arwill enter into th tha 3 duties of the of ficie on april the salary of 0 the clerk was placed a i 1200 per year iv which bich makes a savins saving ot of per year the salary in thie the past having beten beien 1700 the members of the board and superintendent paxton were the guests of the faculty of the high school a special program having own been arranged each member was given an opportunity to talk to the students this was followed by a lunch service by the he domestic science department under the direction of miss bliss woodside the mem acis well pleased with conditions and report having spent v cy pleasant day during which much good was accomplished |