Pine Mountain Settlement School
Series 13: EDUCATION
Guide to Sources

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TAGS: Education Source Guide, Boarding School, Cooperative School, Community School, Little School, Environmental Education, Katherine Pettit, Ethel de Long Zande, Mary Rogers, Dear Friend letters, Glyn Morris, Angela Melville, curriculum, students
EDUCATION Guide to Sources
In her thoughtful “A Record of Pine Mountain Settlement School,” Evelyn K. Wells wrote succinctly about Education at the School:
We [Pine Mountain Settlement School] have always been primarily a school. It is book-learning our children have come for, and book-learning that has explained Pine Mountain to the countryside. The life of the school adjusted itself around lessons even in days when the most important thing in the world seemed to be to get the food cooked, the clothes washed, fires built, corn hoed, buildings built. We did not wait for a schoolhouse to begin teaching; the House in the Woods took care of the children till snowfall, until 1918, when they were distributed in the living rooms of various cottages; or, the first three years at the Masonic Lodge over Mr. Nolan’s store. The day after the new Mary Sinclair Burkham Schoolhouse burned to the ground, classes were resumed in any odd corner of the grounds that was available. Study hour, from the very beginning, was impressed upon us as a sacred thing…
The Education Guide provides links to pages on the Pine Mountain Settlement School Collections Website that relate to Education across the years. The links are grouped under the following subjects:
Early Years 1913-1930, Boarding School Years 1929-1949, Cooperative School, Community School 1949-1972, Little School 1963 and Environmental Education 1972-present.
See THE PINE MOUNTAIN STORY 1913-1980 Guide for an overview of eras.
Education Guide to Sources for EARLY YEARS 1913-1930
GUIDE TO DE LONG – ZANDE COLLECTION Guide
GUIDE TO KATHERINE PETTIT CORRESPONDENCE
MARY ROGERS – THE PINE MOUNTAIN STORY
Education Guide to Sources for BOARDING SCHOOL 1929-1949
GUIDE TO The Pine Mountain Story – 1913-1980 by Mary Rogers
ANGELA MELVILLE Educational Plan 1929
PMSS STUDENT LISTS Guide
BOARDING SCHOOL Students Guide 1929-1949
EDUCATION 1936 Pine Mountain’s Industrial Courses
EDUCATION 1937 Vocational Guidelines by the Alliance for Guidance of Rural Youth.
EDUCATION CLASSROOM 400 Words Most Often Misspelled
GLYN MORRIS 1937 (?) Is There Any Further Need of a School Like Pine Mountain Settlement School?
GLYN MORRIS 1937-38 Writing Philosophy of Secondary Education
GLYN MORRIS 1942 Study and Recommendations PMSS INTRODUCTION
GLYN MORRIS 1942 Study and Recommendations PMSS I – SOUTHERN MOUNTAIN REGION (General Survey)
GLYN MORRIS 1942 Study and Recommendations PMSS II – HISTORY OF PMSS 1942
Study and Recommendations PMSS III – CURRICULUM
GLYN MORRIS 1942 Study and Recommendations PMSS IV – RECORDS & THEIR USES
GLYN MORRIS 1942 Study and Recommendations PMSS V – PMSS STUDENTS
GLYN MORRIS 1942 Study and Recommendations PMSS VI – PERSONNEL
GLYN MORRIS 1942 Study and Recommendations PMSS VII – FINANCES
GLYN MORRIS 1942 Study and Recommendations PMSS VIII – EQUIPMENT
GLYN MORRIS 1942 Study and Recommendations PMSS IX – INTERPRETATION
GLYN MORRIS 1942 Study and Recommendations PMSS X – APPENDIX
Education Guide to Curriculum
GLYN MORRIS 1939 Community Service in the Curriculum
EDUCATION – CURRICULUM COMMITTEE SUGGESTIONS
GLYN MORRIS 1940 General Statement of History and Philosophy of PMSS for Staff
ARTHUR W. DODD 1946 General Statement of History and Philosophy of PMSS for Staff
Education Guide to Sources for COMMUNITY SCHOOL 1949-1972
GUIDE TO STUDENTS AT PINE MOUNTAIN SETTLEMENT SCHOOL
MARY ROGERS – THE PINE MOUNTAIN STORY
Education Guide to Sources for LITTLE SCHOOL 1963-1964
LITTLE SCHOOL Records [Unprocessed records]
MILDRED MAHONEY “Little School” Head Start
MARY ROGERS – THE PINE MOUNTAIN STORY
Education Guide to Sources for ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION 1972-present
SEE —- ENVIRONMENTL EDUCATION (EE)
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION (EE) Guide 1972-present
MARY ROGERS EE PLANNING & PROGRAMMING NOTES
MARY ROGERS – THE PINE MOUNTAIN STORY
See Also:
EDUCATION Annex