Jackson High School - Osky Wow Yearbook (Jackson, OH)

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-eX®. OSKY-WOW The general office is on the second floor. Adjacent to it are private offices for the superintendent, board of education, principal and dean of girls. A large fire-proof vault for the protection of valuable records and books is in the general office. The building is equipped with an ample and approved heating and ventilating system, vacuum cleaner and water filter and softener. A modern time signal and telephone is installed and provision made for radio and microphone service and visual education in all classrooms and the auditorium. The design of the building is such that additional space can readily be provided with a minimum of alteration and construction costs. Every modern convenience has either been supplied or provided for in the new home of Jackson Hi and we the student body are grateful indeed to those who have made it possible.

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 OSKY-WOW Our High School Building On September 14, 1931, Jackson high school boys and girls walked into a splendid new building opened the first time for educational purposes. The structure is of red brick variously shaded, is modern in type, designed and equipped to accommodate seven hundred pupils. There are seventeen regular classrooms and three study halls, one of which houses a library of two thousand volumes. There are special rooms for commercial purposes, science, home economics and manual arts. The auditorium and balcony will seat nearly a thousand. The stage is so constructed that it serves as a gymnasium with a playing floor fifty-two feet by seventy-two feet. Shower and locker rooms are located under the stage and a well-equipped kitchen with service for four hundred is to the rear and below. Library and science storage rooms and two rest rooms are on the third floor. •Qx -

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-«x®. OSKY-WOW Our Athletic Field To the rear of the high school building and readily accessible to the shower and locker rooms is the athletic field. It comprises an area of about four acres surrounded by a substantial and attractive wire fence. There are three tennis courts and a