Washington High School - Sunburst Yearbook (Washington Court House, OH)

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2 CB DK! Language Department WU moclern lang'uag'es, Span- ish and l reneh, are oH'ere4l to the stuflent ot' XVashingrton High Sehool. Alter gaining' the l'un1lamentals ot' gfrannnar, the Miss Davis Miss Nixon stluilent 'rezuls eertain master- pieees ol these l1ll't'lQ'll eountries and also aequires a speaking' knowleflge. Likewise, praetieal eorreslronmlenee is ear- rietl on with the young people ot' lfranee anml South Ameriea. ln ailtlition, the Spanish t'luh supplements the elass work ol' the more aclvaneetl pupil. A t'oul'-year eourse in Latin provides the opportunity t'or the stuilent to heeome aequaintetl with the lloman laws anfl eustoms whieh l'o1'm the hasis ot' our own laws and customs. 'llhe study also gives him an appreeiation ol' what the lrlnglisli lilllgjlltljlt' is and inereases his outlook on life. Physical Education Department llltl lllCAliTll and l'hysieal Etlueation Department ol' our High S4-hool was newly organized last year. In the l'all ol' 10253, it was reorg'anize4l and improv- ecl unaler :1 t'ull time physieal tlireetor, t'. William Garrison, who with the tine spirit aml splemliil eooper- ation oi' the stuilents was ahle to put on a very exten- sive and sueeessful program. Our aim was to help eaeh inwlivimlual make the most. V 1 of his inheritanee. MV' hmllilsml We have several ohjeetives that we strive to satisfy, anrl these were as follows: 1. Uorreetive-Restoring' the hotly to normal position. 2. Hygrienie-Development ol' hotly vigor, the huilrling' up ol' nervous, respiratory, eireulatory, and nutritive power. 3. Reereational-'l'he satisfying: of play instincts. 4. lidueational-Development of eoordination, skill, eourage, and jrraee. h. Power to think quiekly, and make fleeisions. Regular elasses niet twiee a week, two periods heing' given over to Physieal Eilueation, and on l4'ri4lay health leetures were given hy the tlireetor, notes were taken on these and an examination given at the end ot' the semester. Intra-murals also played a hig: part in our prograni, our slogan heing, Everyone in the Game. Keen interest and tine spirit was shown all year in the inter-elass and home room eompetition. All intra-mural aetivities were taken eare ot' after YY -sehool hours. lhe sports were haskethall, volley hall, traek, tennis, anal reere- ation hall. Page Sixteen

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as I D9 History and Social Science Department E l'NlJl'lRS'l'AXlJ the present only hy lIlltl0l'Sl2lll1llllg,f the past. When we realize that, the lnw nl' eunse :intl efieet is the lllrezlml npon whieh eneh event or fuel of history is strung-it makes the stufly of the past all the inure interesting :intl importaint-lzeezinse in fail'-vii' eentnries we linxl the lnziiien ennses of tnrlzly's events. ln the soeiall seienees we lincl these liimhlen ennses 4-nlniinatingr in prnhlenis whieh the present time is aittenipting in solve. To know what have heen the problems ul' past nations, what has enuseil their rise, :incl the elements that have l'0Ilil'llPllt0tl to their dowiifull, shunlil nmke ns more intelligent eitizens, alnql give, ns the wisilmn li:- nvoiil the niistnkes that ennserl the alnwiiinll ot' nntiuns in the past. Sinee one ol' the niost 2lllS0l'llllljl' snhjeets in the wnrlfl is How lo nmke in living, we lind the study ni' the sui11'ves ot' :I nntinn's wealth, and how ii irq 1listl'ilnifeil, the ealnse ui' nineh zletivity :intl ninny pruhleins. li e also hnml tlinl lhe reall progress ul elvllixallimi has heen nizule hx' the reluriner ni' the seientist, :ind not hy kings cn' wnr1'ioi's, nnml that nation enmlnres the longest whieh waleliees 'nstiei-. Uvei' two llnnlsuml Years :um Snernles 'VZIVK' us The il'in r . I' c . 4 fm' lnuleling :ln enflnring' nzitiun when he snirl that The slate nizule up as it is uf eilizens ezln he pnrilieil :Intl snveml nnly hy the llllllI'UVl'llll'lli ni' the ill1llVlllll2Il eitizen llll'0ll ll the l'ilIl1'1lil0!l oi' his Illilltl to i'eeu-fiiize virtue :anal 1'i 'l1t rw r- rs Mrs. 4'nlTlna1n Mr. 1'i'i1-e Miss Kannuble Miss Almitiumm-i'y Page Fifteen

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CK, S UIQ Vocational Department Mr. Vallee HN BASl'1Ml4IX'l' rmmis ot' the lligh Svlimul, it' we slmuhl llt'SlQ'll2lll' them as suvh, ll2lR'0 ln-an husy plavvs this year. For the first time, the lnihistrial Arts aml llmnv , . l'1t'!7ll0llllt'S th-partmi-nts were opt-neil ta stmlvnts ul' thu 1-igrhtll grratlv. Tlii-sv vlassvs, togvtllvr with the regular Iligrh Svlimml 4-ours:-s, have meant full Nt'llUtllllt'S for thc- lllFll'llt'ltll'S. Q The lnchistrial Arts department, under the slipvrvision ut' Mr. G. li. VZIIIUU, has grown wmsirlerahly in the past tllri-0 years. 'l'his year work in the lllt'I'll2lHlt'2ll draw- ing: as well as wmul work, was ottvreil. l'lig'lith, ninth and tenth year students were given woodwork and lIlf't'll2'llllt'Hl drawing anml 4-lt-vvntli and twelfth yt-ar students lllt't'll?llllt'Hl drawing. The girls ot' thi- eighth grade have hoc-n given 1-lass:-s in tmuls aml nutritinm. Utlwr vlassvs for ninth, tenth klllfl elvvt-ntli year students invlmlv work in vare and t'0llStl'll1'll0Il ot' 1'l0llllllgl', stufly of textiles, lmllsvliultl lll2lll2lQI0lllt'lll, hvalth ut' the inilivifhzal and lltYllSt'll1lltl l,llI'lllSlllllg' aml tlr-ffmwltiml. The High Svlmol 1-at'vtt-ria is also umlvr the lllilll2lg,ft'lllt'lll ol' this rlvpartnwnt. Nunn day meals have hven Sl'l'Vl'4l ilaily from the opvililig' on 04-tolwr 2, 1532251 until H April 25, 1930, llivrv has ll9t'll no ith-a ut' lllillilllg' Ill0lll'A', hut nivrvly tu pay the vxpt-ns'-s, serving' wvll halamw-cl meals as vlivaply as pussihlm- to the stlulvnts. Mis-: Sara lllll'lll'll is tht- lIlStI'lll'l0l' in vliargw- ni' tht- tlt'll2lI'lllll' Miss lturnoll Page Seventeen