Hammond High School - Dunes Yearbook (Hammond, IN)

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The guiding genius of Lahraf dor, Sir Wilfred Thomason Grenfell, was born in 1865. After graduating from Ox' ford, he qualified as a doctor among the North Sea fish' ermen, and it was there 'Thablies' great work began. During his life he dealt sucf cessfully with all colors and types of people. He has pub' lished many interesting books dealing with his extraordif nary experiences.

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l i ,, , Pnvsics LABORATORY Mk. RUPP PRINTING Room Each department in school has a study-hall, and when pupils are assigned to these halls ther study under the supervision of an efhcientiteacher of that subject. The picture gives one a glimpse of the students at work in a history study. The boys and girls are each provided with splendid gymnasium and swimming pools and these places afford ample exercise for the students. Each year sees a number of thrilling and excit' 3 k' l ' ' ' ' ' ing events ta ing p ace in them. lhe gy ms are not only used for calisthenlcs but other forms of recreation, such as school dances Each year the Juniors give their annual rom in the b 's' .. H p oy gym. During the lunch period the boys and girls may go to the gym and play games supervised by one of the instructors, and this alone is worth while. Almost every instructor in our High School gives three part assignments and extra readings are usually given as a part of the third assignment, known as maximum This requires a reat . . . g deal of reading and Z1 vast number of books, making necessary a splendid library which Ham l H' , 1 ' mont lgh has. Miss Hawver works in co-operation with the city library and as a result any , . book needed can be obtained from the city library on short notice. Each year sees a great many new books add d t l'b ' h ' e o our 1 rary, t rough the board of education and the fines on overdue books. Last but not least is the students' opinion, brought out in the Calumet Herald throu h th g e effort of Mr. Howe and his printers. Few people realize how manv hours are spent in hard useful labor in the printing room. Have you ever noticed the report cards, receipt books, hand books, etc.? These are all printed in our own print shop by our own students. L1BRARY Bovs' GX'MNASIUM Boys' Pool.

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Whether' he is acting in the capacity of medical mission' ary, clergyman, judge, doc' tor, policeman or volunteer postman, he performs his duties with a vigor and en' thusiasm that has made his influence felt in every part of the world. His valuable and selffdenying services have won for him the C.M.G. and the Nuerchese Bequest of the British Royal Geographical Society. CLASSES