Wentworth Military Academy - Yearbook (Lexington, MO)

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11 tttaty Department. In ca»e he u deficiGnt iDiite it up ia tiM ofl ' ered, whereby the student is enabled to I repare himself for the particular liai )fl itaiiy lie itriitaes to ptirsue in colleve. GRADUATION The L ' ompletiun of fifteen unitd of work DO orransed tJiat the stadent will meet the ' ' ontrnnce re iiiircnipnt, ' S of nny .stnndnrri uni- versity or college will untitle him to gradua- tion; provided, (1) that in addition he hai coniploted the prescribed year ' s eour ' se in Militai-A- Science, (2) that he has proved himself proAcient in public speaking, (3) that he has apmt «iM fall aduol jnMur in tNmuNffiMO Nrw Ciiocn as tbi First Day ' s Urol grammar Department. Work done in other academies or high schools of recognised standing will be accepted to count Uiwiird srraduation. A student on enterinir il ! Pi ' : ' - ' ' M ' i ' HK Cl ASg OK ' in Staodiog: Wilwn R. H.. MacArlhur. Costco, Wnlkcr, Ijcgg, Smith A., Goldsborry, Corrig n, Sonneborn, Rnaetl, Vore, Coruni, Canip. flfttiac; Svm, Stillioccr, Va«iiwxt Afk«w. Striekland, Grtumli. Tofts (PrMidaat). Hare, But P.. McXiiuqr, Cook, RaiMMph W. C. bring with h ' m « statement of his previous work from the principal of the school he last attended. The College Preparatory Coarse is con- structed with reference to the increa. iing ten- dency tui the part of the higher institutions to allow a wide choice in ent rance retiuire ' OM t. tjbua a wida naniwr of dectlves is ro.-i ' lfDcc af thi ' Acmivti). . (I) thai he hits paid all fee.s due tu the Academy. At least four of the units most be in En ish, two and one-hulf in Mathematics, two in a for- eign Langua fe. one in History, and one in a Natural .Sci» iu-e. The following arrangements are offered as most auited for ocdkte preparatlim:

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20 WEKTWORTM HIIMTARY Ac: A DEMY THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL RvquiremenU for Adtniuion Civan an Page S3 The dL partment offers instruction in En- ffiish ir.uiijnaf ;iuii Klcmcnlary ratniK ' - il i ' ln, Penmarii hip, I ' racUcul and Cuniinvrcial Arithmetic, Phyriolo y, Descriptive Geoff- rupliy, Ituii ' Iingr, Spdling. Unilofl Sffitca His- tory, and Introductory Algebra. Tlie work extends as far as the Eighth (rrade. On the completion of it ■ boy meives praBotion to the Academy proper; THE ACADEMY PROPER Most of the studeul» at Weulwurlh are reparii V themiMtve tor eeXkgo etttrwtee. ft U STMCKLANn Winner of the University Srholitr»hip, irranted to tke tttf mber of ttvo |[nuluating cluss with the higiwCt av«rag«t. M. W. Connn waa seconii conttaitMit ' ?o the curriculum is arranged witil special attention to the requirements for admlwion i» tlw Iwdin« miiTersitiea. GnuhiMii «f Wentworth are prepared to enter wittioilt examination any college or university which accept- iM !- ' ' i -:in ' from prcpiirator ' schools. Last ytar there were graduates of Wentworth in the University of Missouri, the University of Kansas, the University of Wisconsin, the University of Oklahoma, the t ' niversity (if Cliirajt . ' he University of Col- uradu, Jolins llopkina University, the Uni- versity of Virginia, Columbia University Westminster College, Washington and Lee University, and the United States MiBtaxy Acadetagr i Weat Point ADMISSION Any Imy »f gnod character who has com- pleted a Grammar School course or its eqaiv- alent will be admittBd to the CoDeKe Prqwr-

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2 WENT WORTH MILimff¥ ACADEMY CLASSICAL Kjbst Yeab Ut Latin l8t Alirebra . l«t Engliidi AwH A BisUny 2d Lntin PhuM GeoRMtiy 2(1 Entrliiih Mediaeval and Mt tern 8d Latin 2d AIk ! !! (1 at term) Suliti ie )iia try (2d term) 3d English let Greek Fourth YeaE 4th Latin 4th EngH 2d Greek Physics or Chemiatxy QJECnVE (tsafiSxig to degree of B») FtRST YF.AR 1st Latin l8t Algebra l.st En lirth Ancient HiHlury SE X)ND Y ' ear 2d Latin Plane (leometry Mediaeval and Mudern Third Year 3d L tin, Ist German, Ixt French, or Isr Spanish 2il AJjifebru (latterni) Solid (.leonietiy (2d term) 3d Englisfa Eni;li.sh and History Hilitaiy Setehee F U RT[i Vkak 4tb Latin, 2d Uenoan, 2d French, or Itii Kiiifltah Phy«ie» or (llhemistiy Commercial Gwg- rapby (1st term) American Govifnnmit (Sdtenn) SCIEMTIFIC ilietiing to the degree of 8. B.) Agrfi ttare or Manuel Training l«t Algebra 1st English Ancient History Skcond Year I ' lane (Icomfftry 2d English Third Year Fourth Year 2d Aljfebra (1st term) Trigonometry Solid Geometry Mediaeval and Modern (2d term) History 1st l,al!!i. l-t French, l8t German, ur 1st Sl MtMi Physics 2d Latin. 2d French, 2d (ierman, or 2d Spanish SdBtnBUsll (Ut term) Advanced Aritbnutie (2d term) Chemistry 4th English English and AmertesO ' History, or Mechanical Drawing