Kewanee High School - Kewanite Yearbook (Kewanee, IL)

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President ,. . Ufficers - - HENRYLUWR Mun-prcsulcrmr - - H.AxRoI,u Puwrius SL'CI't'f2lI'y ' I iI'C21Sl1l'L' 1' :Xdviser - - - XIARCQERY MAYI1 - C.-XRUI, SMITH - Miss S,Axv,xczI-1 li XV Seniors

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CCI5he Silver lQ3wanitea MANUAL ARTS , The courses in Manual Arts are Manual Training I and II and Mechanical Drawing III Woodworking and Mechanical Drawing are equally emphasized. Manual Training I is a yearls course open to freshman students. Its purpose is to acquaint the student with the use of tools and to cultivate his constructive ability. It also determines liking and fitness for shop jobs. A course in Manual Training II coxering one year is open to students who have completed the work in Manual Training I This work is a continuation of the work offered the first year. Mechan- ical Drawing III is open to students who have completed Manual Training I and II, and who desire a further knowledge of drafting. The course is divided into two parts Machine drawing is studied the first semester and architectural drawing the second A semester course in sheet metal work is offered to students who have had some experience in mechanical drawing if there is a sufficient number interested. The course is divided into drafting room practice and shop practice. MUSIC The lvlusic Department in the high school consists of the Boys, Glee Club, the Girls Glee Club the Chorus, and the school Orchestra and Band. All students in this department are required to be present at all public appearances in order to receive credit, as there is no outside preparation. Most of the classes in music meet twice a week Students are admitted to the glee clubs by try-outs. Preference is given to those with the best vocal ability. In addition to the regular bi-weekly meetings, both clubs meet together in the chorus once a week. experience in ensemble playing. Each year the orchestra makes several appearances before the school The band, made up of all students playing band instruments, xehearses twice 1 week. It plays for pep meetings and for all athletic events. PHYSICAL TRAINING One yen of Physical Training is now required of all students before grad- uation The gym classes meet three times a week. The several aims of the course are corrective, hygienic, educational, and recreational. Postural defects are cor- rected, and the students are taught to enjoy sports. The boys' gym classes are conducted in the Central gym. The student participates in calisthenics, games, basketball volleyball, and baseball. The girls, gym classes meet in the old high chool gym The greater emphasis is placed upon informal work, play, and recre- ation The students participate in baseball, soccer, volleyball, dancing, and games. Some drill in calisthenics is given to correct postural defects and to develop strength. PSYCHOLOGY As training for those who plan to teach, a yearls course in elementary psychology is offered, with special emphasis upon the learning process and upon individual differences Lectures, class discussions, reports on outside reading, and some simple experiments are regular features of the work. ' I W Y Orchestra is open to anyone with the necessary ability. It provides considerable 7 2 ' 7 s . I' ' I 16 ,

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C6716 SILDET IQzwaniteJ HENRY E, Prfsidrwt Football, 1 2, 3, 4: Football K, 3, 4: Basket- ball 'Nume 1, 2: Interclass Track, 2: Tiger Staff, 2: Cl ss President, 2, 4: Red Trian- gle, 1, 2: President Red Triangle, 2: Hi-Y, 3, 4: President Hi-Y, 4: Junior Class Play, 3: Orpheum, 4: Vice President Student Federation, 3: Golf Team, 3: Boosters' Club, 2, Il: Student Federation, 1, 2, 3, 4: lnterclass Basketball, 1: Kewanite Staff, 4. 7 3 u it 4 , ,1, 2, 3,43 Dramatic Club, , 2, ,d riangle, 1, 2: Latin Club, 2: st ,rs Club, 2, 3: Glue Club, 2, 3, 4: peretta, 2, 3, 4: Tiger Staff, 3: Debate Club, 2. 3: Debate Team, 4: Debate K, 4: Hi-Y, 3: Class Play, 3: Class Officer, 3: Intern-lass Volleyball, 3: Orpheum, 4, As- sistant Stage Manager Une-act Plays, 43 Vice President, 4: Second Team Debate, 3: Kewanite Staff, 4. ARO I POWER ice' Prfsidrnt IVIARGERY TVIAYHEVV, S1-crfmry Student Federation, 1, 2. 3, -lg Junior Class Play, 3, Orpheum, 4: Class Secretary, 4: Dramatic Club, 4: Kewanite Staff, 4. CAROL SMITH, Trmsurfr Student Federation, 1, 2, 3, 4: Basketball Team, 1: Class Treasurer, 1, 4: Tigler Staff, 3: Latin Club, 2: Dramatic Club, 4: Book- keeping Team, 3: Shorthand Team, 3: Typewriting Team, 3: Boosters' Club, 1, 2: Two Literary K's, 3.