Bakersfield High School - Oracle Yearbook (Bakersfield, CA)

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...N . .? i . Within fha walls of Harvey Audiforium, -BHS sfudenis presenied many delighfful assemblies or plays and al- iended music, debafe, and drama classes. In ihis affraclive Ludden Hall aparfmenf BHS slu- denfs held pariies, feas an'd ofher small qalherings. for 4,400. fa Comioriable seais and acousiical design broughi forih ihe loesl of every sludenl ' body assembly, play. and noon movie held in Harvey Audiiorium. Music. public speak- ! ing, and dramalics sludenls mel' in 'rhe building io use iis many facililies. Direcily across from ihe audilorium, Elm Grove offered a chance 'For conversalion and relaxalion dur- , ing whai always seemed io be a very brief noon hour. l l va if Elm Grove nal' only served as a location' for sludeni eleclion polls and small rallies, buf provided a relaxing almosphere for lunching oul-of-doors.

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During fhe day lhe cafeferia served as a luncheon room, while ai night if was transformed info lhe cenler of social evenls. Campus provided modern facilities The Cafeleria was open ll a.m. lo I p.m. daily, serving bolh plale lunches and a la Carle offerings, an innovalion lhis year. Lo- caled in lhe same building was The Sludenl Siore, providing a convenienl place for slu- denis lo gel handbooks, snacks or school supplies before and eller school or during lhe noon hour. During noon fhe Sludenl Slore was open and crowded wiih sludenls purchasing school supplies. The Ramp echoed lo lhe foof- sleps of lhousands of sporls fans eager to wifness the many events in the Boys' Gym. 8

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11 buildings, 25 acres - still BHS Classes in English, malhemalics, foreign languages, and business educalion were held in Warren Hall. Among The buildings on campus, Warren The old Library Building was a familiar Hall was llwe lradilional cenier of academic parl' of campus life. Here sludenls ailencled life. l-lere, ilwrouglwoui ilwe school day, social science and arl classes and siudied in 'rhrongs of career-minded sludenls could be The remodeled library and siudy liall. een ass n l and f cla ses S i o rom s . ' Social Science and Arr Deparfmenls were located in lhe large Library Building.