Mansfield University - Carontawan Yearbook (Mansfield, PA)

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In Miss Grigsby ' s Office to give the boys and girls a practical foundation which should make them better qualified to take their place in the home. The homemaking depart- ment also maintains a cafeteria luncheon service which is beneficial to both students and supervisors. This service helps to insure the health of the child by offering a well balanced and nutritious meal. Extra curricular activities are planned to enrich and extend the stu- dents ' social life For example, an mterest in iports is encouraged. A fine selection of books is to be found on the shelves of the library. The supervisors of the Junior High School have a dual task to per- form. It IS that of teaching the pupils and also trainmg the student teach- ers to take their place in the teaching profession. Their rich background of experience makes them very well fitted for this work.

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Junior High School THE STUDENT TEACHERS The Junior High School is a lovely red brick building located upon a hill above the main part of the college campus. It accomodates the seventh, eighth, and ninth grade children from Mansfield and the surrounding township. These students are very fortunate as this is one of the best equipped schools in this part of the state. The variety of courses offered presents to each individual pupil an opportunity to develop his interests and talents. In addition to the I ' egular acadeniic subjects, there are others which seek to achieve a broader re- finement. A well planned program of physical education is executed. Art and Music are designed to serve the purpose of expanding the cultural aspect. The industrial arts shop provides the means of familiarizing the youth with the different handicrafts. The homemaking department strives

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Secondary Educa ' rion Club Seated: Snell. Reese. Colwell. First Row: Youns. Miss O ' Brien. Beardslee. Dr. Swan. Kingsley, Miss Grigsby. Fitzgerald. Clair, Martin. Nicholas. Dwyer. Second Row: Mr. Cure. Mr. Marvin. Mr. Manser. Mr. Alger, Mr. Lloyd. Mr. Davis. Rodsky. Kuhl, Cichocki, Mr. Bertin. W MW MT The Secondary Education Club is one of the most recently developed organi;;ations on the campus and its membership is open to any student in the Secondary Department, including the Laboratory Schools. As its name implies, the purpose of this club is to unite in active co- operation the students and faculty interested in Secondary Education. Mr. Eugene P. Bertin, Director of Secondary Education, is the club s sponsor and has been an important factor in the establishment and growth of the Secondary Club. The program for this year has been organized to open up several important issues in the field such as, Juvenile Delinquency ; Articula- tion cf Secondary and Higher Education ; The Development of a Freer Rapport between Instructors and Students on the Campus ; and Affilia- tion with the State and National Associations . The officer personnel consisted of Frank Chicochi, President; Anne Martin, Secretary; Ethel Nicholas, Treasui ' er.