Arms Academy - Student Yearbook (Shelburne Falls, MA)

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TH E FACULTY The Faculty Our hook would not hc' voinplvtt' unless wt' paicl trihutl' to our hclpful r'1'itit's and l'aitht'ul lil'll'lNlS, thc' l'a1'ulty. At, tht' hoggin- ningg of thc' yval' wc' XVl'lt'Ullltl4l many now lHl'IlllJt'l'S, invlucling Miss Marsh who guiclos tht' l'll'l'SlllIlt'Il and SUIlll0lllUl'CS through thc' IllYSll'I'lt'S of lflngilish an1l Miss lClIlt'l'SUll whosc' p1'iVill'gt' it is to tvavh thc' Juniors ancl Soniors. To Mr. Stivklioy hclongs tht' task of inmprvssing thx' lllll30l'l,2lllC'0 of lnatlu'n1utic's upon tht' tow intlivifluals who have tht' I'0lll'Rlgl' to pursue' that t1l'tllltJllS suhjovt. Miss Portvr, also a 11CXVt'0IllCl', tc'zu'lu's hookkocpingg and first yvai' typo- writing. Miss Shattuf-li trains many cfli- vivnt Sl0ll0gl'2lI3llCl'S. 'l'hc' mlonlcstir' sr'ic'1u'c' clc'p:u'tnu'nt is fonrl of varivty in thc' way ol' tt'ac-hc'1's. Miss Haskvll was unfor- tunatvly ohligwl to rvsign in tht' initlrllt' of tht' ylllll' and Miss llollivoi' a1'1'ivm'1l to take' vllargcx 'l'hc'i'c' arv, also, Mr. flf'I'l2LC'll, SllIN'l'ViStII' ot' inusic-, who is with us Cach l+'1'irlay, anrl iXll'. M4-I,c'an, insti'ur'toi' in art, who c'onn's Ovvry VlllllII'Stl2l.y. Among those' who haw hvconio more familial' to us is Miss llvnson, who l't'v1'als tht' possihilitivs ol' l'll'l'lll'll anml Latin. Miss Buwington also tvau-lws Latin as wvll as Si'VQl'2ll vlassvs in history. Wt' must not fox'- got Mr. Shuinway, who, hvsiclvs 1-omllwtingg tht' s1'il'111't' c'lassc's, is atlilctiic' voavh.. Mr. Glavin is doing his part towarrl kvoping up Franklin t'ounty's rcputation as an agri- vultural rvgion. Ht' is training many young' llIll'lIl0l'S to f'tll'l'y on tht' work of provitling footl for tho worltl. Last, hut- no nu'ans lvast, is our print-ipal, Mr. Pollarfl. Ht' looks out for thc' gvnvral wclfarv of tht' school anml docs much to im'i'c'asc' intvrost, in niusiv. Bvsitlvs this hc' fintls tinu' to do his sham' ot' tc'ar'hing anrl to takc' a personal il1l'Cl'L'Sl' in thc' trouhlcs ol' Oavh ont' of us. Thcsc' art' tht' invlnhcrs of thc' fam'ult.y who guido our ll2llf0l'illf2Q stvps along tht' winding: path of omluvation. xvlllltllll' fll0lll wc' voulfl :lo littlc' and I think wt' shoulcl hu cluly app1'0c'iativc' of thoii' vfforts. Sc-hool is an iinportant favtor in tht' lift' of l'Vt'l'y0llC' of us. VV1' shoulfl ht' thankful for thu opportunity affortlorl us anml thankful for tht' favulty who so willingly assist, us. H. E. K., '28,

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Q , Q I H 1 -,-. '-u are :fIlhTtl.l.r nfin:.ii,,, ' if .553 fLTJLTJL1TJLCTJLCTJLnfJL e Lif'.lLif.LirJL,T.lL7f.aTfa Eg-23? Egg The IESYIEXS Student E63 'T :fl E e l :sl J lt: 'ig -fi -L, :Cl The Art Department second years, sewing classes are combined. lf-1 -l.i-fi At first the various stitches are learned by E-il: -D5 The Arms Art Department is .training the first year Pupils- Ae the Second yeer -,i ..r- every year students who ' are willing to glrle ere more advanced and know rnere 'GE E work, and have the ability. However, in about the Stltenee, tneyleen begin en any :S -1' order to be successful, it is first necessary gerlnent Wnlen they deelre te rneke-, E: E to have a broad, fundamental training in In late fall, both classes were required to :Sn :U . the principles which underlie and govern make e dress- After lt Wee eernpletedi e ik: Ig art' ' chart was made, telling what kind of gar- IT-Lf :T My to my Comes ':3z25.:31Z:Sffni1s.?aa :n:if3s15.05.3E: ff: . . d t t. D . . I l -,, 5 gzggsrfglzgasliineagtggeisiriikncearty bgiagge out the cost of the articles that were used, L: no man can Succeed in a big Way who then find the total, and last of all igfi - - ' ' find out how much a dress would cost D-rg, :Q doesn't put his mmd fully behind his work. , , -I ul? To the artist there is a wonderful picture If lt Were bought from an nP't0jCiete Stere- -L -L Story in the most common place, even These dresses were put on exhibition at the E -Cf: beauty in the most drab scene. Although, Woman S, Shop, three eeeh week- Many -. -L when passing through the studio, one can pretty thlngs were made and pyt 011 exhlbl- -L? hear Students Whispering and taikingnn tion for the Parent Teachers Association i-LQ hushed toneS, they are busily dpainsmlg gnesgftarigrleltzgyhicghfnaggolggrg ani 3929 Fifa' l l posters making baskets lampsha es es , , , , ' TEV Sets' etc' s The rt giitdents hageglitile teHii'f'l1eQ liegllftniiitltf Q15 Sfifiiiftitig Ii-Pi ltywmclfialngliing inns griigjtandeniafngxi the cooking class and IS, perhaps, the most if .JF Mechanical drawing, which is taken mostly Important Pf au' At the begmnmg of the TJ-.1 E by the boys, consists of perspective draw- yearithe girls .are taught the principles of 50' -,. ing, forms of lettering, and the drawing of cooking. During the winter months, hot 1. -D2 straight lines, curves, buildings and lunches are seigvelil to the students.. The .J Columns. management 0. t IS IS left entirely. in the if The great event The Celengar Of thi lifliiihifi tiioilif'thfttiiiilgeiitlfiliii eil 'Li art' department at. rms IS t e annua of a luncheon to the Agricultural Board and iri- lf-'I drawing exhibit which is held every year. a dinner to the members of the bo S, and -1 lil It is put up by the drawing teacher, who, iris, basket bail teams, y B: D: this year is Mr. McLean and some of the g . - ' . il ...r d . ,G 'd t Th ' t - 'Ihe last subject connected with the -D-Q bxzingrixinlg S' ere are a grea num Household Arts Department is physiology 236 .-f , ' and hygiene. In this class the ways of Every alt Of Work done at Arms preventing and curing diseases, how to :J Aeedelny as el Preetleel HS Well as an take care of the sick and also how to keep -PJ? :1't1Stge-Yfeine-thThE5ftn3y Ofltdreglng le a home htfalthful and cheerful are taken 'lil ene 019' 0 Ie S U en as 1 in neneee into consi eration. A little dietetic instruc- it hlm to epnreelete nature, helps 131111 to tion is given, that is, how much, and when QV ereete 3 llkfng for the benntlfnl thlngs ef to eatg to make out a well balanced diet for n J- E life, and trains his hand to do careful wnrk. the Sick and the Well. This course also is ffl-J -.N Mabel Perrenltf 29. valuable to anyone who is planning to be- L, DJ come a nurse - i W-1 Z-in -1 During the past year, more girls have E-i shozvn mtereit in this departrnent. There -L h ld A D IS s 1 room. or a greater num er, and it is l I 5 House 0 rt epartmmt hotped thcnt in thlel future imoxie wflll become -1, - in ereste in t is art o t e school i Of all the departments in Arms Academy, . P , IU :VCT to my mind the Household Arts Depart- currlculum' H- P-1 27- 1,3 L? ment offers the best advantages. In this Q I age practicability and efficiency are very M - A ' if-- -DET important factors. i i I l unc at rms Q 1 The first class of interest 1S sewing. In The music department has had one of its J' E? this part of the course, during the first and most successful years under the able direc- 7713. -.L J- E if'- -mf 'T Q33 t ITLTLWLTLTLTJ LW Lid LTVLTEJ 'gm LWLTULTJ Lid LTD LTJ LW LTf.!nr,iLi?L.'UJ.LffE9El