Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 62, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 April 1898 — Examination for Graduation. [ARTICLE]
Examination for Graduation.
Pupils completing the Eighth Year’s work in the public schools of the county will be examined as follows: Friday, April 15th, 1898. At Wheatfield, Wheatfield Town and Township. Conducted by the Co. Supt. At Dunnville, Kankakee Township. Conducted by J. C. Kaupke, Trustee. Saturday, April, 16th, 1898. At Rensselaer High school building. All pupils of the county who have not taken any of the above examinations. Conducted by the Co. Supt. The reading questions for March will be based on Hawthorne’s “The Great Stone Face.” For April Lowell’s “The First Snow Fall.” All seventh year pupils should take the examination in geography this year. All such pupils who make a grade of 75 per cent, or more will have their grades recorded, and will be excused from examination in this subject when they apply for a diploma next year. Scientific Temperance questions will be given in connection with the Physiology. - Written permission will be given to pupils who may be better accommodated by a change from the above. But in no case, will pupils be allowed to take more than one examination. Yours very truly,
LOUIS H. HAMILTON,
Co. Supt.
