Normal School at Fernando, Cal.
THE Southern California Conference has operated a normal school at Fernando for five years. She has trained her own church-school teachers, and these are now successfully carrying forward this work. Many young men and women are needed as teachers in home and foreign fields. In many countries this is the only missionary avenue through which the people can be reached. The course is as follows: Year One: Bible doctrines, general history, rhetoric, history of education, psychology, methods of teaching arithmetic, geography, and grammar. Year Two: Algebra, pedagogy, physics, astronomy, literature, school management, methods of teaching drawing, penmanship, Bible, reading, orthography, elementary sewing, and manual training in cardboard and paper sloyd. Year Three: Acts and epistles, manual training in pyrography, raffia boxes, basketry, chair caning, moccasin making, gardening, wood sloyd; practise teaching. Students must be sixteen years of age, and have a good elementary education. Address H. G. Lucas, Principal, San Fernando, Cal.