# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1950_S33
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

SEMINARIES AND COLLEGES 33

important document for the teacher in our Parish schools should
mpe s be the Lutheran Teachers Diploma, which, as far as the
lee is concerned, entitles him to hold what we customarily
term a “permanent” call. We therefore request that Synod make

7. Unification of Budget.— On the basis of its experience in.
past years, this Board of Control strongly recommends that Synod
adopt for all its professional and preparatory schools the policy
of having a unified financial plan to include also such things as

educational implications. We believe that the greatest chance for
efficiency in operation and administration of the synodical insti-
tutions lies in a single over-all budget for each school. This annual
budget is to be submitted to the Board for Higher Education

8. District Overture Regarding Concordia High School. —On
another page of this Boox or Memoruts will be found the overture

District’s proposal and request Synod to take Positive action on
the memorial, since we hold that it is an entirely sound and feasible
plan for expanding the work of Concordia High School.

9. Major Improvements and Repairs. — Since it is customary
and desirable in educational circles to consider additions and
alterations to the plant under four headings, namely: land, build-
ings, improvements other than buildings, and major equipment,
our major requests for Concordia Teachers College, Seward, Nebr.,
as to Temodeling, major repairs, and improvements are grouped
according to this classification.
a. Grading the Athletic Field. To the last synodical convention
We reported: “as part of our campus, Synod owns a large athletic
field of which two thirds are unusable because extensive grading
work is needed. Our Physical education Program is seriously

dicapped by this factor. The cost of doing the work to specifica-
tions is estimated ‘at $18,000 if the minimum necessary is to be done.”