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Show 6 classification in connection with the Normal Department of theUniversity; the principles taught therein being practically illus trated and an opportunity given to Normal students for obsevation. This school was' divied into three departments of three grades eaeh--primary, inter.mediate, and aca demic--and proved to be a valuable adjunct to Dr. date Univ.ersity.1 the John R. of October Park wrote in his Journal under the 14, 1869: The Model School in connection with the Normal Department of the University was for mally inaugurated this morning with M. H. There were 37 pupils Hardy as Pri:ric Lpa l., enrolled. 1. • Other conce rnt ng ••• interesting items the Model School from Dr. are given Park's Journal as follows: The spring 'term opened April 18,1870. with an encouraging patronage of today about 100 students including the pupils in the ••••• Model School. 3 June 10, 1870. Today introduced calis thenics as an exercise into the Model School. September 19, 1870. Today the fall te/ of the university opened with nearly 200 students in attendance M. H. Hardy and Miss Seraph ••••• Honorable o. H., "Historical Sketch of Education in Utah" (in the Biennial Report of the Territorial Superintendent of Common Schools for the year l.R:iggs, 1874--75, p. 43, 70). lYoung, Levi Edgar, "In MemoriUlnf' Park. 3Ibid. p. r-. 22. 21. Brochure of Dr. John R. / ./ |