Waimate High School Board of Governors.

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume II, Issue 111, 22 February 1900, Page 2

Waimate High School Board of Governors.

The above Bpard held its bi-<J monthly meeting , on Tuesday! evening, 20th inst. Present— m Rev. G'eo. Barclay (in the chair) M Key. McK. Gibson, and Messi-al ELowel'l, Coltman and Manchester;! The Chairman (as convenor ofi the. Exhibition Committee) subll mitfced the reports of examina-ll t'i'ons for 'last ye*r. The m|iinl facts and results of these exaimitM ationa have already appeared \iim our columns. In class A taerej were 18 competitors, includingf! ten from the' Wai mate District! Hi«jh School, and the remaining! 'eight from schools outside (j ( j teriji exhibitions , were awarded;, - liij class ,B there were 25 competitors! and the ten exhibitions' were ad|i judged to those making -.Jiighefefij marks in their respective groupsjj The report wa"s adopted, and 'th'M thanks of, the j^oar'd tendered to j the exhibition committee. -Ita be remarked that ' had thel Board. at its disposal 40, exhibi-aj tions instead % 20, all but ; onea could have be^ allocated, : sin cell only one outjpf le ivhole pu&ibfera had failed to mEHEelthe necessaryS .number of markMK - 1 Mary A. Fof d eWdm' the \ ffdM taki Villiage Settlement, one, ( o^l the exhibition winners in class* AM asked if she coul4 not be allowed]! to remain in connection with ;thea local school; • The Boards onj looking up the Act, fo'iind it r wasj contrary to the law. : 'J m Mr-Pitcaithly's periodic repbgia waa nowindicatinsr, among ofehf^ things, 'that the High SchoplEolffl had; this term risen up ,to 4%, phiM largest number yet at^ained^- ' 'M - * The. Report, of the Inspeictors-^ Messrs ii Y Gow arid' Bell— referring! to tHeir exabaihatipn'.bf the stfcon Jl dar^' department, was , also qsa<jfl rltr It spoke in Teiy- high^ terms bm the, ? gaanner inj^diich this ■sectionjß *t>f isie : sfeho,or^^as car);ieo£foniH Percentage^ $gMfYt Bji^pSppnJ can" <JOj SOi^and'irffeome cas'ea. r 4o(fli percent. -'j, .-\ \ t :•,:.-- v* *-w ,H Mr.^iJcaitWy'^ ?equpst% pV; M su^oifirpipa '2£lf?-t& ;o£si6'-pv(}M '*:sss^^S#?9^esplved, :thatf tUrn attafn'ea; &&

oard's tenants v/as notified Hi-H c must at once eiiecc a cei^um isurance. The usvw*l hononiria rere granted to the i'xuniuerd. Inquiries "were made cis to the rospect of a c/idot corps in conectioq^ith the school, and the oard resolved once more to ppeal to the School Committee 1 connection with the subject, [r Coltraan fully explained the mditions, cost, etc. With referice to better accommodation for le reporters, by the kindness of ergeanfc Parker, this was amply rovided for.