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IIe&ISTEE FOE THE
fALL AND
iflNTEE &EEM,
1874-75.
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BOARD OF EDUCATION His Excellency, the Governor.
Gardiner
Hjs Honor, the Lieutenant Governor.
Rev. William Rice, A. M.,
Rev. Phillips Brooks, Boston.
Hon.
C. C. P2sty, A. M.,
Hon. Henry Ciiapin, Worcester.
Hon.
Edward
Rev. A. A. Miner, D.
Rev.
C. C.
D., Boston.
G.
Hubbard,
A. M., Cambridge. Springfield.
Framingham.
B. Gillett, Westfield.
Hussey,
Billerica.
OFFICERS OF BOARD OF EDUCATION. Hon. Joseph White, LL.
D., Sec'y
and
Treas'r.
Walter
Smith,
Education,
Rev. Samuel C. Jackson, D.
Abner
J.
State
Director
of Art
Boston.
D., Assist. Sec'y.
Phipps, PH.D.,Gen'l Ag't, W.Medford.
George A. Walton,
Agent, Westfield.
BOARD OF VISITORS. Rev. A. A. Miner, D.
Rev. Phillips Brooks, Boston.
D., Boston.
Hon. Joseph White, LL.
D., Boston.
-o-
INSTRUCTORS. Daniel
B.
Hagar, Ph.
D., Principal.
E.
Adelaide Towle.
Ellen M. Dodge.
Harriet D. Allen.
Mary
Elizabeth N. Jones.
E.
Webb.
Caroline
Mary
J.
Cole.
N. Plumer.
Sophia O. Driver.
Harriet
L.
Martin.
Mabel
Mary
F. Hines.
A. Currier, Teacher of Elocution.
Leslie Miller, Teacher of Drawing.
4
STTTZDZEHsTTS. gUUauccd Abbie L. Chapman, Everett. Mary A. Forness, Peabody. Mary L. 0. Gorten, HaverhilL Elizabeth
It.
Georgiana Lewis, Lynn. Elizabeth K. McFailand, Salem. Ella L. Munroe, Lynn field.
M. Osgood, Salem. Martha A. Patterson, Beverly. Maria Perkins, Hampton, N. H. Caroline N. Tarr, Salem.
Graves, Salem.
Helen L. Ham, Lowell.
(fttejef.
Alice ,
Sophie C. Harris, Salem. C. Kyle, Lowell.
Leona
14
(Ehm gu Emeline A. Langley Lynn.
Ella J. Averell, Salem. Lizzie L. Bacheller,
Anne Groton
Lynn.
Sarah A. Bond, East Boston. Carrie D. Center, Gloucester. Elizabeth C. Coburn, Lowell. Caroline I. Creesy, Salem. Lorette P. Emerson, Wakefield. Lizzie E. Farmer, Salem. Mary A. Foster, North Andover. Caroline E. Goodridge, Salem. Elizabeth J. Graves, North Reading. Mary A. Haskell, Essex. Alice P. Jackman, Salem.
Lauriat, Medford.
MacKaye, New York, N. Y. Ruth A. Mayo, Gloucester. Elise
Irene A. Milton, Lynn. Ella F. Morrison, Newburyport.
Henrietta A. Proctor, W. Peabody. Susan T. Sanborn, Salem. Harriet L. Smith, Salem. Mary A. Stoddard, Lynn.
Mary A. Thom, Salem Depot, N. H. Mary A. Willcox, Reading. Jennie F. Woodbury, Peabody.
26
mm a. Laura F. Armitage, Saugus Centre. Lily B. Atherton, Medford. Julietta
M.
Averill, Salem.
Clara L. Bancroft, Swampscott.
Josephine A. Bassett, Salem.
Mary
L. Batchelder, North Reading.
Grace A. Carter, Great Falls, N. H.
Lena G. Chandler, Lynn. Mary L. Chapman, Salem.'
Emma
Davenport, Lowell. Sarah 0. Fitch, Peabody. Harriet E. Gentlee, Manchester. Alva Goudejr, Swampscott. Anry C. B. Johnson, Fitchburg. Lucy A. Johnson, Marblehead. Mary Judkins, Franklin, N. H. Sarah F. Longley, Groton Centre.
Phebe M. Lyon, Salem.
Kate E. Chase, Salem. Helen L. Chesley, Portsmouth, N. H.
Carrie H. Merrill, Lynn.
Louise F. Clark, Chelsea. Carrie L. Couch, Danvers.
Lucy E. Moten, Washington, D.
Mary W.
Cutts, Lynn.
Carrie L. Moar, Londonderry, N. H. C.
Rebecca F. Nickerson, Cambridgeport. Lizzie A. Nolan, Lowell.
5 Ellen M. Smith, Exeter, N. H.
Helen A. Northrop, Fairfield, Yt. Lydia C. Nye, E. Sandwich. Martha R. Orne, Lynn. Frances J. Pearson, Newbury port. Eliza
J.
Sarah L. Smith, Lynn. Sarah R. Swan, Lowell. Lucy Tappan, Gloucester. Elizabeth H. Tuttle, Salem. Jessie A. Upton, Lowell. Mary J. Walker, Fredericksburg, Ya. Annie Y. Ward, Salem.
Kice, Beverly.
Marcella A. Roberts, Salem.
Mary
E. B. Robinson, Saugus Centre.
Josephine F. Russell, East Boston. Grace L. Sargent, Lowell. Abbie B. Skinner, Salem. [N. H. Angelia A. Smith, Centre Sandwich,
Ella L. Wilkins, Middleton.
Sarah T. Woodbury, Lawrenee. Ella L. Wright, Lowell.
50
<&Wi t ÂŤâ&#x20AC;˘
Agnes
L.
Adams, Newbury.
Chattarina
Margaret
Luce, East Boston. Lizzie P. Lunt, Maiden. Mary F. Marsh, Lynn. Ella A. Nelson, Charlestown. Mary E. Ober, Beverly. Bessie C. Osgood, Salem. Kate F. Osgood, Lynn. Anna G. Peabody, Newburyport. Alice M. Perry, East Boston. Alice B. Pervier, Salem. Sarah H. Porter, Lynn. Martha C. Proctor, Salem. Kate P. Richardson, Middleton. Lillian Rocko, Salem. Edith O. Rowe, Gloucester. Mary E. Rowley, Salem. Eva J. Smith, Newburyport. Helen R. Stanley, Manchester. Juliana Story, Essex. Jennie L. Trow, Hardwick. Mary P. Yickary, Lynn. Hannah Wardwell, Marblehead. A. Louisa Weeks, Wakefield.
W. Agge,
Salem. Lucy M. Allen, North Beverly. Mary E. Boardman, Salem. Amelia D. Brown, Lynn. Susan C. Buffum, Salem. Abbie L. Burnham, Salem. Elizabeth G. Burnham, Gloucester-
Susan Clark, Lynn. Currier, Newburyport. Sarah A. Darling, Keene, N. H. Emma F. Eames, Reading. Julia L. Eurich, Newark, N. J. Fannie F. Fuller, Chelsea. Sarah E. Gove, Nahant. Avis K. Hawkes, Saugus Centre, Sarah E. Healey, Lowell. Helen M. Hobson, Wakefield. Grace G. Hooper, Salem. Emma T. Hull, Saugus Centre. Susan M. Huntoon, Salem.
Annie A.
Edna H. Johnson, Nahant. Laura A. M. Kinney, Cliftondale.
J.
Elizabeth N. Lord, Salem.
47
mm
*
1-
Lizzie F. Abbott, Salem.
Ella Buck, Chelsea.
Mercie A. Allen, Danvers.
Marianna Chad wick. Salem. Helen G. Clark, Gloucester. Emily Y, Collins, Maiden. Alice M. Cressy, Danvers.
Mary Mary
Baldwin, West Lynn. [N. J. Barton, Lynn. Clara W. Boyd, South Londonderry, I.
H
G
Currier, Lawrence.
Ida Manning, Rockport. Katie G McLaughlin, Lowell.
Damon,
Mary
Lizzie E, Cross, Salem.
Emily
M.uv
E.
A.
Easl
I. Morse, Lynn. Abbie E. Mulliken, Candia, N. Minnie B. Noycs, Methuen. Martha C. Nye, Sandwich. Nellie M. Palmer, Nahant.
Boston.
Helen M. Deeds, Lowell. sadore Dodge, Salem. Emma J. Donaldson, East Boston. Adelaide A. Draper, Lynn. Estelle Emery, Saco, Me. Annie C. Ennis, Maiden. 1
Edith A. Parkhurst, Gloucester. Sarah A. Parry, Danversport.
Helen A. Fiske, E. Saugus. Maria C. Fiske, E Saugus. Hannah Flanagan, Newburyport. Kate A.
Emma
Lucy
Peabody, Lynn. Flora Pettigrew, Newburyport. Esther F. Preston, Beverly.
Giles, Rockport.
J.
Eliza O.
N.
II.
Putnam, Banvers.
C.
W.
Lizzie
Shepard, Salem.
M. Simmons, Boston.
Sallie
Eliza G. Smith, Gloucester. Nellie Stnnton, Newburyport.
Mary
II.
C. Strain, Salem.
Annie Taylor, Salem. Amelia R. Thaxter, Maehias, Me. Lizzie
II.
Yarney, Salem.
Mary A. Yarney, Salem. Caroline S. Wade, Essex.
Lakeman, Ipswich.
Louisa Lambirth, East Boston. Louisa IV. Laselle, Ciiftondale. Lucy Lawrence, Gloucester. Lucy Longfellow, Maehias, Me. Caroline P. Manning, North
Putnam, North Charles
Sarah R, Safford, Hamilton. Harriet M. Schandevyl, East Saugus. Caroline H. Schonwald, Wilmington,
Cornelia E. Jones, Chelsea. Louisa A. Knox, Saugus Centre.
Advanced Class, Class A, (Senior,)
J.
town, N.
Mary E. Grant, Gloucester. Helen M. Graves, North Reading. Jane M. Gray, Salem. Clara M. Grecnough, Salem.
Carrie L.
J.
Elizabeth
Gordon, Lynn.
Ida E. Hall, North Reading. Sarah H. Harlow, Maiden. Anne L. Harris, Freetown. Isabel F. Harris, Lynn. Lydia J. Hart, Revere. Helen M. Hobart, Brookline, N. Jessie F. Hughes, Reading, Pa. Mary A. Hunter, Charles town.
II.
Ella F. Wakefield, Reading.
Annie Ware, Salem. Florence A. Winn, Newburyport.
Andover
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14 26 50
Class B,
47
Class C,
D, Whole number
for the term,
Whole number
for the year,
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Class
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74 211 277
STATE NORMAL SCHOOL.... SALEM, MASS.
Tins Institution was established by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, with the liberal co-operation of the City of Salem and the Eastern Railroad for the direct preparation of
Female Teachers
High Schools required by law.
It is
first
Common and
under the charge of the State Board of
Education, and of a special Board of elapsed since the reception of the
to instruct in the
Company,
Visitors.
During the period that has
Class, in September, 1854, one thousand
seven
hundred ninety-two Ladies have been members of the School;
these,
eight
hundred and
six
have
received
diplomas,
and of
upon the honorable
completion of the prescribed course of study.
School Yeac The School Year
a n
Tj
Semis.
divided into two terms, each containing nineteen weeks of
is
study, with a week's recess near the middle of the term.
The next Term on Tuesday, July
will
The following Term on Tuesday, January
The present term cises of
commence on Tuesday, February
and will close
16, 1875,
6, 1875.
will
commence on Tuesday, August
31, 1875,
and
will close
18, 1876.
will close on Tuesday,
January
1875, with public exer-
19,
Examination and Graduation, commencing at 9
1-2 o'clock,
A. M.
Sltrmfs&roii. Candidates for admission must be at least sixteen years of age
on the day of examination a their
presumed qualifications
intention
ot
faithfully
connection with chusetts
;*
it,
;
must present
satisfactory certificate of good moral character for
admission to the school
;
must declare
and of
their full
observing the regulations of the School, during their
and of afterwards teaching in the public schools of Massa-
and must pass a
satisfactory examination in Reading, Spelling, Defin-
ing, "Writing* Arithmetic, English
Qrammar, Geography, and the History qf
* Ladies designing to teach in other States or in private schools are admitted on condition of paying $15 a term for tuition.
tht
8 the United States.
A greater age and higher
attainments than those prescribed,
with some experience in teaching, render the course of study in the Institution
more
still
useful.
EtSpecial
should he given
attention
these
to
requirements,
as
they will be
STRICTLY ENFORCED.
The next Examination
commencing
1875,
for admission will take place
at 9 o'clock,
Ladies who purpose
on Tuesday, February
16,
A. M.
to apply for admission
at
that time, are
requested to
notify the Principal of their intention as early as possible.
ffiouvae
$tuto£.
of
The Board of Education, by a vote passed January following Course of Study
"The
for the State
Normal Schools
9,
1866, prescribed the
:
time of the course extends through a period of two years; and
is di-
vided into terms of twenty weeks each, with daily sessions of not less than
five
hours, five days each week.
BRANCHES OF STUDY TO BE PURSUED. First Term. 1.
Arithmetic, oral and written, begun.
2.
Geometry, begun.
3.
Chemistry.
4.
Grammar and
Analysis of the English Language,
Second Term.
5.
Arithmetic completed; Algebra begun. Geometry completed; Geography and History begun. Physiology and Hygiene. Grammar and Analysis completed. Lessons once or twice a week in Botany and Zoology.
1.
Third Term. Algebra completed; Book-keeping.
1.
2. 3. 4.
2. 3.
4. 5.
1.
2. 3.
Geography and History completed. Natural Philosophy. Rhetoric and English Literature. Lessons once or twice a week in Mineralogy and Geology. Fourth Term. Astronomy. Mental and Moral Science, including the principles and art of Reasoning. Theory and Art of Teaching, including: Principles and Methods of Instruction. ( 1. ) School Organization and Government. (2.)
—
—
(3) 4.
The
School
Laws
of Massachusetts.
Civil Polity of Massachusetts
and the United States.
9 In connection with the foregoing, constant and careful attention to be given
throughout the course to drawing and delineations on the blackboard spelling,
with derivations and definitions
;
;
music
reading, including analysis of sounds
and vocal gymnastics; and writing.
The Latin and French languages may be pursued to
the neglect of the English
as optional studies, but not
course.
General exercises in composition, gymnastics, object lessons,
&c,
to be con-
ducted in such a manner and at such times as the Principals shall deem best. Lectures on the different branches pursued, and on related topics, to be given
by gentlemen from abroad, as the Board or the Visitors shall direct, and also
by the teachers and more advanced scholars.
The order of the
studies in the course
the approval of the
may
be varied in special cases, with
Visitors."
^bbauceb
Graduates of the regular course
who
â&#x201A;Źamu.
desire to prepare themselves for the higher
departments of teaching, are permitted to take an advanced course, which occupies two years, and includes instruction
and training
German languages, the higher mathematics, and desire to take the
and
the other branches required to
be taught in the high schools of Massachusetts.
may
in the Latin, French,
Graduates of the School
Advanced Course are requested
who
communicate with the
to
Principal as early as possible.
A new Advanced
Class will be organized at the commencement of the Fall Term.
giims attb Utet^obg
The ends
chiefly
aimed at in
of jltubjr anb draining.
this school are, the acquisition of the necessary
knowledge of the Principles and Methods of Education, and of the various branches of study, the attainment of
skill
in
the art of
teaching,
and the
general development of the mental powers.
From
the beginning to the end of the course,
especial reference to the best cellent,
are not
deemed
all
ways of teaching them.
studies are conducted with
Recitations, however ex-
satisfactory, unless every pupil
that which she has herself learned.
is
able to teach others
In every study the pupils in turn occupy
temporarily the place of teacher of their classmates, and are subjected to their criticisms as well as those
rious kinds form a large
of their regular teacher.
Teaching exercises of va-
and important part of the school work.
During the
Senior term, object lessons are given to classes of primary school children, so that
10 every pupil obtains, before graduating, considerable experience in teaching chilto observe, think,
dren
Nearly
all
and give expression
the studies are conducted
to thought.
upon the topical plan.
memory
is
Text-books are
The committing of text-books
used, to a large extent, as books of reference.
to
avoided as far as possible, the scholars being trained to depend upon
thoughts rather than words.
A
great object of the school
speak
themselves; to
for
whatever
difficulties
is
to
make
the pupils investigate,
make them independent,
may
discipline of the
school
pected to govern themselves to refrain voluntarily
from
is
It
presumed
to
to
meet
made
*
Pupils are ex-
as simple as possible.
do without compulsion what
to
;
improprieties of conduct.
all
ling to conform cheerfully to the tants, are
and ready
arise.
Ipigtijjline.
The
self-reliant,
think, and
known wishes
is
required, and
Those who are unwil-
of the Principal and his Assis-
be unfit to become teachers.
not deemed necessary to awaken a feeling of emulation, in order to in-
is
duce the scholars to perform their duties faithfully.
The ranking of
according to their comparative success in their studies, Faithful attention to duty of obtaining certain
encouraged for
is
marks of
its
own
is
scholars
not here allowed.
sake, not
for
the purpose
credit.
promotions anb (Siabaaiicng.
Promotions from one
class to
another are made at the close of each term by
These examinations include every
means of thorough written examinations.
study pursued during the term, and the result in each study must be satisfactory
entitle the pupil to
to
advance to the study next in order.
term, a special examination schools,
Young
is
had
and only those who pass
ladies
who
in it
all
In the Senior
the branches taught in the
successfully
possess good natural abilities
common
are permitted to graduate.
and right habits of study,
find
no serious difficulties in passing the required examinations.
Ifibrarg, glpparatas,
The
anb fftnsnmr.
Institution has a valuable Library, containing, in
works
for general ref-
erence and reading, and in text-books, about nine thousand volumes.
It has,
11 also,
Museum
a fair supply of philosophical apparatus, and a
containing a large
collection of specimens illustrating various departments of science.
An
important addition to the means of practical instruction in Chemistry has
just been made, whereby a large
number of pupils
can, at the
same time, engage
in chemical investigations, free from all danger of inhaling injurious gases.
The
friends of the higher education of
making donations
the Institution by
women can
to its
confer a great benefit
upon
Any
aid in
Library and Museum.
direction will be gratefully acknowledged.
this
A
room has been handsomely
affording
drawing.
for instruction
facilities
A
fitted
large
number of
up and furnished
for
the purpose of
and training in the higher departments of
beautiful casts, models and patterns have been
obtained from London, and have been conveniently arranged in the room, thus
giving to the members of the School advantages not heretofore enjoyed.
<$sseÂŤ Institute
The important advantages
offered
tions are freely enjoyed by the
some
respects, unequalled
Academy,
ana
peafrofog
^cabemg of Vacate.
by these well known and most useful Institu-
members of the Normal
Museum and
The large and,
in
affords rare opportunities for studies in various departments of Science
and the instructive meetings of the Essex Institute
and
School.
Cabinet belonging to the Institute and
Scientific subjects, possess great value for all
for the discussion of Historical
who are
interested in the study
of History and of Nature.
who comply with the condition of teaching in the public of Massachusetts, wherever they may have previously resided. A small
Tuition Schools
is free to
fee ($2.00) is
those
paid by each pupil at the beginning of the term, for incidental
expenses.
The text-books required are mostly furnished, without charge, from the School Library. for
It
is
recommended, however, that pupils should bring with them,
purposes of reference and comparison, the text-books which they have already
studied
;
and they should, especially, be provided with a Dictionary, and a recent
Atlas.
The
price
washing,
which
is
or separate
paid by the pupils fire
and
lights,)
for board,
(not
usually including
varies from $4.00 to $5.00 per week,
according to the accommodations furnished.
Pupils
selves can obtain good rooms for one dollar a week.
who
prefer to board them-
12 Pupils hi
nvIio
oome
to
the School
daily
by railroad, obtain season tickets
one half of the usual rates, excepton the Boston
For the assistance of those School burdensome,
thousand dollars. term,
among
the
One
who would
& Maine
find even the
road and
its
branches.
moderate expense of the
Commonwealth makes an annual appropriation of a half of this
amount
pupils from Massachusetts
is
who
distributed at the close of each
merit and need the aid, in sums
varying according to the distance of their residences from Salem, but not exceeding in any case $1.50 per week. pupil's connection with the School
is
In this distribution, the
first
term of a
not reckoned, unless she enters prepared to
complete the prescribed course of study in less than two years.
Aid
is
also rendered, in cases of special merit
and need, from the income of the
fund of Five Thousand Dollars, for which the School bequest of Nathaniel
I.
is
indebted to the munificent
Bowditch, Esq., of Brookline.
Salem, December, 1874.
THE SEVENTH TRIENNIAL CONVENTION of the past members of the School will be held on Wednesday , July 7, 1 ^73- ~^ s l^ e School will then have attained its u majority /' being just twenty =one years old} it is proposed to make the occasion one of special interest. Particulars in regard to the ar= rangements will be given in the next circular.
ANNOUNCEMENTâ&#x20AC;&#x201D; NEXT TERM. The next term of the State Normal School at Salem, Mass., will commence with an examination of candidates for admission, on February 16, 1874. This Institution is open to Ladies not less than sixteen years of age, (without limit as to place of residence,) who may wish to pursue a Course of Study preparatory to the work of teaching in Common or High Schools. To all who intend to
teach in the Public Schools of Massachusetts, Tuition is Free. Text books are mostly furnished from the Library of the School without charge. From the State Appropriation and other sources, pecuniary aid is given to all needy and deserving
pupils. For Circulars, or further information,
address
D. B.
HAGAR,
Principal.