Wentworth Military Academy - Yearbook (Lexington, MO)

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For Lhoitc who do not expect to gu lu cul- lege tbe Btminesft Course in offered. It b not a mt»re drill in purpl cotntnercial «ub- Jeet.s; it aims to make thu student cultured ADMISSION the requirements for admission to tbe BuMinew Course are identical with tboM itft the ColUpB Pitq aratorjr Coarse. SCSNS AT COMMMOSIMiMT EXUtCUHS . Dr. C It Mtabat of Ksbm Citgr MhMdat tN iiddran; and well iiifnrtin d. able to be at cprnfiiuiy of educated people. the Hum Cad«u waJk«d to tto biMMl, a dirtanca of tUr mllM. GRADUATION Upon the cnmpiftion of fifteen units of work, one of which is in History, three in English, om in Bookkeepinflr and two and one hiilf in Mathematics, a student is entitled to graduation; provided, (1) that in addi lion he ha.s completed the prescrilied year ' s courtte in Military Science, (2) that he haa proved himsdf proficient in public apeakinK, (3) that he has spent one full school year in residence at the Academy, (4} that he has CURRICULUM Any of the utiUs tFered in the Collejfib Preparatory Course will be credited in the Business Coarse. Tlie following arrange- ment of the four yeazs ' work is offered as wjBOidtsI ' :

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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

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W£l T WORTH MIMT At MCA mMi FiHST Year Asricultore or Mjinual Tniining ' Ancient History l.sl Kiitflish Scxx ND Yeas ;lffldiaeval and iiedern Histoid ' 2d Eiitrli-ih CIjuk ' Crt ' dmfitry l»t Spanish 1st Fnoicli, or I NOTES ON COURSE OF STUDfT , The -««r is divided into two terms of four I Und one-luiir months onch. Al the close of each term t-xaminationa ure given in all 8ub- Each cadet is required to luve four daily recitations, unless there Is a special reason for M« haviac « 1b« or • «viili«r wudbeiti A limn !• il- I ' ALlLTV O HCtiliJ -SlSIMniig: Snyder, Purditt, lilU«r, Slnaber. Gniotiwe. Third Ybak ItDgliidi and HiBfory 2d Algebra (Ist teirm) Solid Geometry (2d term) Stenography 2d Spanish 2d French, or 9A kammt FouKTU Yeas iiiiimorcial Geog- raphy (Ist term) Aniericau Govemmoit (2d term) 4th English Advanced ArithroitiiC Bookkeeping In that case pcrmisstal miMl ba. bbte Md from the Principal. Grades are made by letters. A means fxcelltint : B. good; ( ' . satisfactory ; D, inferior; E, poor. The grade of C is passing. Repent aw sent to {Mri itts «v«r7 ftve weeks. Students who are doing unsatfsfaetory work are required to stud in thi- chapel, nndex the supvrvi.sion of a teacher, during .thitr vacant periods in the day and frn = 7:10 to 8:40 in tha evvfiiai