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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 50
Conditions of Admission
Conditions of Admission.
Candidates for admission to the first-year class must be at least fourteen years of age, and each must present a certificate of good moral character signed by a former teacher.
| 1. | Arithmetic, including the fundamental rules; common and decimal fractions; the tables of weights, measures, and their use. Candidates will be examined orally in mental arithmetic, including the addition, subtraction, and multiplication of fractional and mixed numbers. |
| 2. | Common School Geography. |
| 3. | Spelling and Penmanship. |
| 4. | The writing of good English. |
Boys not less than fifteen years old, and fully-up to the standard of the second-year class in Arithmetic, Algebra. History, Physical Geography, and English Composition, will be admitted one year in advance. Such pupils will of course take Drawing with the first-year class, and shop-work with either the first or second-year class, as may be thought best. Similarly, boys properly qualified will he admitted to the third-year class. No student will be allowed, to take shop-work in advance of his class.
Vacancies may be filled at any time, provided the applicants are prepared to enter existing classes.