Section 4806. Powers of superintendent and discipline of school

The
  superintendent of the school shall, subject to the  regulations  of  the
  board of managers:
    1.  Have  the  general  management  of the school, land, buildings and
  equipment thereof, and devote his entire time to its affairs.
    2. Supervise and direct the methods of instruction and the performance
  of duties by the teachers, assistants and employees of such school.
    3. Be responsible for the welfare of the pupils  of  the  school,  see
  that the regulations and directions of the board of managers are carried
  into effect.
    4.  Prescribe rules for the government and discipline of the pupils of
  the school and cause such rules to  be  enforced.  Discipline  shall  be
  maintained  by the honor system so far as practicable. Close or solitary
  confinement  shall  not  be  used  excepting  when  necessary  for   the
  maintenance of proper discipline.
    5. Protect and care for the property of the school.
    6.  Give  special  attention  to  the  proper  instruction, detention,
  restraint, discipline, comfort, physical and moral welfare of the pupils
  of the school and perform such other duties as may be required of him by
  the board of managers with a view of carrying out the provisions of this
  article.