Wentworth Military Academy - Yearbook (Lexington, MO)

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16 WIXTWORTH MILITARY ACADKMV Tiu- Acsderay recummends that the elucicnl con- Si-: i Nl YCAK. A Kvlew m i; uith tinm- a-i fur ii« ponHjliIo th - lin)y iif any xubjwt n|ir -.ii atl. ' ritiori to t ' luipiKificilttiiii ■ ! i . n . , A which he hii- ' licjfiiii. kh hI Urnnvlrtlijc nt u fpw cunl imiftHun iif work In cumpof |li n lu ii l ug of robj»i?tt is t flt«r Lhan a tliKht knuwledga at muxy i ' tl-ji, ' • rnninin, Mirrlumi i imt, SiUu ■ SiSSitl Mar: -i. .t) ' ,;iMiii {rum Br wnin|{, Krnilworlh, ErfGUSH CvfftrfitUl, Dvmrtfd Vil ' age, and other wurkii EiiKHth U Kcocniz«d u » fundaimntal sobjecfc by m«mbcrK .f the clogs. Texts: H«rrick Th» itudy of h contlniiM ikrauKhoat the four years Ouimt ' t AW t ii p.»rifi.i . (iwrf « r«f»rfe. 8iuid Mid the eorrtiet um of tha lanffuaim l» expwjUrf In »tek bJ ftieon ' a ijrA .SrAw Il ' r.rrf Book. fvery department. An adequate knowtedge of Ttos Ybar. Writing of more extended tiiesnM. Gniclish Onimmar, ability to write correctly and i Study of unity, coherence, and emphasis In the a«i- . ' •ffectively, and a familiarity with the works of the i Uncf, the pkraxraph, and tho whcrfe eorapontian. HhhH American an EngUak avtlMxa la «x|MetMi of 0«rMi ral at dy af Anmkm Uumtow. RM biir every Kradnatiii. T hwoRhoot the ftwir yrnr rejru- ' of juHun fH mr. Xrtftirf trvif CnmjtmwitUrH, Ttllie» i V IB rrfn-lil II Qiumr or TufNa PtMma iikI pijpulnr H|Kirtii nt Wriilwurlli. l n i ajinn lli- thrc- ciiurte wetv In 1 li iir» ami tbt rf vifTn ril ' iy-t« ' ii imrtii-iiiantfi in ttii- pr. ' iiniiniirj ' loumsnn-nt. I.ir ihriiif ar»? it ' |iii I III and frec|u nt iiiiLing U-nU III. •{ ■ ' iv Thi reiiding ia based upon the rocom- mendutionii t N ' ulninul runfi-ii-iin ' nn College Entmnee Re |uiit-iu iiits in Kni li-ili FlRKT Yeah. A complete t -:u-,s nf Klcmenlury Urammar, exereiaea In pum i i. rupi niiiiitinii, and »entence atrueture. Onginui , nipii iii ' .n. i t-ul and written. Beading of QurnUn Ihiruiud, Hiinr of the Aorinil Marintr, I ' V o i ol Sir l.n ' i n il, Itiiul, At i ' oii Likf II, TrruBttre Itlavil, ' n vi. II ■■•k, Taualru-uml To r«. Old Tentomriil St- ' - l. ' ' ' • Iht Mohii-niiK. MemorfaHltion of 5i ' k-:li..n Vt v( study of the lives of the authorit of cliuiiicH read. Texts: St:att and Denncy ' s Elrmtntar BtglUh iptmpotUion,. mdwiek and B»«ai)i ' s tii$k SelfOgl of SItrfiji lliill- ' ir. Rip Vow lyiaklr, mloliiiiis fnira foe ' s pioRt; .ind piwlry, Mflectlonn Trom Mi linv!t, 7 « ! ■ • T ' l,l Ttilr, . I ' rnnlilin ' a Aulobiojfraphy, »4 ' lrftli nn from Lincoln, (Ircj rm Trnil. Text. : IImivc -= Anirrlraii l.ilrraturr, HrrricW and Damon ' s .V(»r ( V ri j» . fii ii nvil HhfloTie, .Sanilwivk and Bucon s ., ' ' ' .s. ' . m( S „,,I F(H. ' «TH VXAlt. KfVi ' A Iif lii.irnriuir riimi|ilt-s of Btymoloicy. The vm:-.i1!,: a. ' ,4.K tin m, . im-.Ii special attention to vmulnil.t r uinl ih ' uifh ' , ilcvel- opment. Oral ilcbatc llihtury of Etitlirh Litef- uturc, OetaiUd atudy of Mnrheih, L ' AIhgro. It Vriitirruio, Comiut, Carlyle ' i Kmrng on Burn,, Web- ster ' s Firti Bmtk T Hill Orttlim, Waahington ' s Fans- iiftU Addrim. RMdiac of £|es4mV (in tnuiatatloo),

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A cadet who receives only A ' for a period of five wee ' nji ulluwed freedom of HniitB «ver ' afternoun during tlie succeeding grade period and wean a silver bar stamped with the woni Scholar. Ono who receiver three A ' 8 jund one 11 is allowed freedom of limlta m Thimiattt. ait b m9 kM vbnmcetNur. I be accepted as eoanting for graduation. Every c«det is expeeteil to writt? to his I parents once a week and hii$ letterti are ex- I pected to show a gradual improvement. Ill casf hf fails to write r ' KiilMi ' l r i i . not , show the C ' xpeclcti improvenu ' iit liis liarL-nta should notify the Academy. Cadets who have «ieven units are filaasified •TKL ' MPCTtK STAfK Left to right: StiUinger, Hare, Stridiland (Muaging Editor). Hiil, Crenncll. lUiidalpii, In special case.s a student may Ik? credited for private worl (imie iiiuler a fin ulty offi- iftx, but not more ttian one unit m made will a» SeniofH; those who have eiKhl. as Juniors; those who have four, ns Sophomores; those wb have mm ttl n four,, as Freshmen.

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LEXINGTON, MISSOURI 7 PnUtgH to Cmilrrbttry Taia, Farrie Qutcn, at ' •Ml mysteiy, mirack, and morality plays: Malory ' t Mortt D ' Arthur; aevenLl of Bacon ' EttMiyK; A Mud- mi I ' mpogat; •eloction from Th« Talhr and J Nfn-i ' fn i.r; Ktnayt of Klia; Joan of Arr, and Kngluk ' ■ r ; i ' .c,-;i, ' I ' liUniiirn .licif. ' ,- Rif; r iif ihr Ijiirk; I, ,■• . ' ■ ' til ' itii: -ii ' li ' ction. ' - fioni Uurii.i; si ' lcction? from W.inl.sw iirthi ; ' iir.i ' iii r i ' f Cliiltiin, Id ' jU u{ llu Kiii,), n. ln t iiini fr.riu KhclKy. Tixt : llnllci li x i.s ' .in iif A, ' )if; i»A Kiliiir. Herrick and Damons. ' iim- poaitiun and Hhtturic, Sandwrick and Bacon ' it High MATHEMATICS The aim of the d«(iHrUiiMit g( jjlatiwimmca U to enable Ihr »tutl«nt not oBg|y;3tt ' iiaBi illititW ' pMmM, but lo do orii nat work. Commtreial Arithmmtie, For tli«ne who ilo not in- tmd to enter colteg« tmt lo ga into buainMa upon laovinir the AruiSrmy the atady of Commercial Arltb- OMtic offer miitiy of the prnblrmn which confniDt • boainess man. Spc -iiil attention i» to (imple iOlU pofp oiaad intarcat and (o partial pAymantt. No JMr GBmuMmtat Arlthmatta to cMm fa tha College Preparatory Ctmrtc Text: Moore and Miner l rachrnl Huxinrmi Arithmttii ' . Kill. ! Ybar. Altroliru to Quadralica. T«xt: Httwken, Luby, und Tuutun i I ' lrtt ( ' nurse in Algrhrv. SwroSD Ykjm. Plitiir ;,«m,hy. Thi» year ' a work coTtn th« yfhdk of Plana Geofflelry. A few nw tatiwMWit U nn i nii a wOl he aRpbuteed, Qrigii»l probieflia will ba solved, and the eonoectiaa between Ali ra and Geometry ei t«blUhod.Texl: Wentworth ' i Plane and Soiid (Ivrymrl rjf, revhe l liy Went worth attd Bnltk THIBlt Veah (Fimt Half) Alftebru coni|ilit. ji. Thin coiirsi- iliili ' -i u dotnilt ' il study iif Qundrutii-j. U.:- Ihh.tinial I ' lic ' rem feir jHiMtive in- ti-irrul cxiiv ' M ' in-t, iinrnrlihms. rutin ami l tii|i. itivn. liraphx will tir hmm) .■v.Tni .■! , n -l-.- ..Infn of Tub Tdnmb (. ' otiitTs nqunCiutm. Itxt WrnlwuritiA Klimintiu-i KlnilxM. (Second Ilnlf .Snlni i ;i-i,n],.| ! ' Itn ' c iiii-liiili« lioth the Eolld nnd tin- phericnl gcumetry. Text; Wvnt- worth and Smith. Foi ' KTH Year. tFirnt Half) Trignomctry. Thli work inrlmb ' s l Kiirithm», the fum-tinii of utiKlm, thr soluliim (if rijrht trianjjle.ii nnd (iMi |iio tri- angles. T ' %t: Wiritworfl s f ' iinr T riiif ' i I ' y (Second Ilxlf) Adviiincl XrUhmetic. Thi ' cniiiiiaM ' In thia c(iur«v will i} p.in-iil on the aiKnilicancv and undoratnndini; nf iht- m:i:ii proecMea In ArithiaatiB. BJ wnOTit a iy Algebra and Plant GMomtr m pn? HISTORY The work in Utslory will df»l not nirrely with i- rurrcncea and dales, but Attli iIip interpretation of Important events In r iv ar the student wkU be required to krt-y n ..ni|il«t notebook and fra iiuuniiy to druw ina{w. There will ba ra iitMl alu rnM...i,-rni,k coltallHiU: ttiMnig ' ItOi ' iMWim ' lUii rh ' H.| lilirnry. Uittarif. OHaatet BWory will i,f ! tiidied un iritiiHluction, and tb f NKlt ond Koman Hia- U ry. Thv xtudent who ittlniil ta study Latin and Creek should take thi.4 work In h1« flntt yenr, Text: Myers ' A ' icKiii llintorj, RevtKtd Rdilivn. MfilKifTiil nnd Modm Hinlnry. Thi» course ex- tondii thnnixh thr year and treats of the di««i)utiun ' of chr Rnmiin Empti and tha davatopnaat of tba Euiup.-uii i. itiooa. Text: Hytirt ' MlmHtuntl V«drr i Uutory, EngUirh Hittarf. Tbia courae b {civen during the flrst half flf tte yean Tott Man taaty ap£ Ml