The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, April 10, 1909, Page 6, Image 6
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Pizes For Rural Schools. I
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Rural School Improvement
A s s o c i a tion Renews
Offer of 35 Prizes to Schools
of the State?Announcement
by State Superintendent
of Education.
(o)im.biu Matt, A pril 7. 7
The Rural School Improvement
association has renewed
its offer of 35 prizes to the
ehools of South Carolina. The
?onte8t is open to all country
schools, as well as to schools iu
towns of less than 400 population.
Last year 91 entries
were made and the committer
f award were 60 impressed with
the exhibit made that, they subscribed
$200 tor eight additional
prizes.
The above information was
sent out yesterday by State
iinperintendetot Swearingen. who
wrote the following letter to
county superintendents :
"The smallest rural school is
eligible for the contest, and it
there is a log schoolhouse remaining
in any locality in South
Carolina it should this year be
replaced with a oomtortable
frame building. The more back I
ward the community the greater
hould be the teacher's incentive (I
to improvement. All schools j I
Anforin/* f Ko nA?>too^ "L ahI / I I H
wuva;i ?ij^ biic UUUl^OV OlM/um V/"Ili
muuicate with Mies Tboodosia
Dargan, Dal/ell., The prizes!
are to be awarded in December,
and 100 entries are earnestly ;
requested."
TilK ANNOUNCKMKNT.
The following is the announcement
of the aesociatiou:
''The South Carolina School
Improvement association offers
06 prizes to the schools of the
State for the most decided
material improvement made during
a given length of time.
Five ot the prizes are to be$100
each, and 30 are to be $50 each.
Regulations concerning the 35
prizes that are to be awarded by I
this association are as follows:^ ;
"(1) Improvements must, be j I
made betw een November 1, 1908,! I
and December 10. 1909.
"(2) Prizes will he awarded I
lo schools where the most decided[material[im
prove men ts have
J>een jiiade during the time mentioned.
"(3) Under material improve
ments are included local taxa
tion, consolidation, new build I
ings, repairing aud painting old I
ones, libraries, reading rooms or I
tables, interior decorations, beau- . I
tifying yards and better general I
equipment.
' (4)^0 school can compete'!
lor any of these prizes unless it I
is a rural school. No [town with I
more than 400 inhabitants shall i
be eligible to the contest.
"(5) All who wish to enter;
this contest must send namesI
and descriptions ot schools before
improvements are made to the;
president prior to October J.
<l(6) All descriptions, photo !
graphs and other evidences i
showing improvements must be j
sent to the president before December
15, 1909. Th* chairman 11
of the board of trustees of any)I
school that is competing for a B
prize must approve all descrip- I
tions before and after improve-j|
meats are made. 1
"(7) Blanks will he rent to! |j
schools competing tor the above I
prizes with questions to be
answered relating to tlio conditions
under which the improvements
have been made. 1
i4(8) Prizes will be awarded
in checks at the annual meeting
of the South Carolina association,
December 31, 1909. The prizes
are to be used for further improvements
in the schools re
ceiving them." ^
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