# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1944_S596
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12 ’ SEMINARIES AND COLLEGES

Enrollments

by the drafting of all non-teacher-training men and the volun
enlistment of others, some of whom hope to return after the
to finish their training for service in the Church, the Lord has ce
tinued to bless Concordia Teachers College with a large enrollmés

in both high school and college. The figures -of the past tri
nium are: High School College Total
School year 1941-42 199 165 ; 364

School year 194243 201 178 379
School year 1943—44 2430 ~—C 186 429

The enrollment of 429 students is the largest in the history
Concordia Teachers College.

The number of woman students in High School and Colleg
reached a total of 104, 115, and 150 in the three successive years

Summer School and Extension Courses

this service for the full six weeks in each of the three years. Addj-
tional courses were arranged for 20 seminary students from
St. Louis, who received special training to prepare them for
emergency teaching in the field.

Besides the Summer Session, Saturday extension courses were
regularly conducted throughout the year on our own campus ag
well as at Milwaukee, Sheboygan, St. Louis, and Southern Tlinoi
The enrollment in these courses ranged from 80 to 100 teachers p
year. Thus the total number of active teachers from the field in
our Summer School and Extension Department has each year far:
exceeded the number of students in residence at the college. ;

In addition to one week of Summer Institutes for pastors, Con-
cordia Teachers College has admitted pastors to some of our'ad
vanced Summer School courses. Special courses have also been
arranged for pastors in Summer Session and in the Extension De
partment throughout the year as a branch of the Graduate Schoo.
of Concordia Theological Seminary, St. Louis. The highest enrol]
ment in the Pastors Extension was reached this school year, wi
32 pastors registered. a

All Summer School and Extension service for both pastors
teachers is performed by the institute without cost to Synod