Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (Paperback)

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: STATE NORMAL SCHOOL. KEPORT OF PRINCIPAL. To the Honorable Board of Education: I have the honor herewith to submit to you my report of the State Normal School for the year ending June 2, 1877. There have been no changes in the corps of instructors with the exception of the employment of Wm. W. Stockley to give instruction in book-keeping and one class in Latin. The entire enrollment during the year was 605, as follows: NORMAL DEPARTMENT. Common school course 174 Full English course 54 Language courses 136 Unclassified . 2 Total 366 School of Observation and Practice 123 Grammar and preparatory grades 157 Number counted twice by transfer 15 Total 631 Number counted twice by transfer from School of Ob. and Prac 26 Grand total 605 Students have been in attendance from forty-three different counties. There have been three students from Ohio, three from Illinois, three from Iowa, one from New York, one from Connecticut, one from Wisconsin, one from Kansas, and one from Missouri. One hundred and thirty-eight were received free of tuition, by appointment of members of the Legislature. There were seventy-seven graduates from all the courses?thirty-six young men, and forty-one young ladies, by departments as follows: Common school course 49 Full English course - - 11 Mixed courses - 5 Full language courses 12 Total 77 The following are the names of graduates: LANGUAGE COURSES. William E. Bellows, Classical; Martha Barnard, Modern Languages; E. Andalusia Brooks, JModern Languages; Eva A. Bellows, Modern Languages; Henry J. Curran, Classical; Luana Cams, Classical; Mary S. Clayton, Modern Languages; James F. Jordan, Classical; Christian Mennger, Modern Languages; Durbin Newton, Classical; Levi F. Shaw, Class...