# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1953_S922
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18 - SEMINARIES AND COLLEGES

ACTION

Regarding the request that training high school tedchorsta ”
be planned, Committee 1 recommended the following’ res ,
which was adopted:

Pas

Resolution 51 an
Wuereas, The number of high schools supported by ‘out
stituency is constantly increasing; and “YORE con~

Wuereas, This fortunate expansion of our educational syst
will demand an additional number of teachers; and

Wuensas, It is in the interest of Lutheran high schools to be
able to staff themselves as much as possible with people who hay
been educated in our own institutions; therefore be it °

Resolved, To authorize that “intensive planning for training
high school teachers should be inaugurated and pursued with vigor
during the coming triennium” by the Board for Higher Education,
in consultation with the faculties of our teachers’ colleges; and be
it further

Resolved, That specific recommendations be submitted to the
1956 convention. _

As to the other requests in this report, see the “Tabulation
of Requests from Colleges and Seminaries” at the end of this
section as approved and recommended by Committee 1 and unani-
mously adopted by the Convention. (Cf. Minutes of June 2,
Session 15.)

Concordia College, Fort Wayne, Ind.

REPORT OF THE BOARD OF CONTROL
(Memorial 105)

The Board of Control of Concordia College, Fort Wayne, Ind,
herewith submits its triennial report and respectfully requests
Synod to consider the needs of its school. We give thanks and praise
to God for the countless blessings He has bestowed upon our school

The Board of Control

The members of the Board of Control have conscientiously
tried to carry out all the phases of the work assigned to them by:
Synod. Much time has been given by the members individually and
as a group to the care and maintenance of the physical facilities and,
together with the administration and the faculty, to the improve
ment of the total program of our school. A new president's home
was erected, and two faculty homes have been converted into girls
residence centers. ;