Bement High School - BIM Yearbook (Bement, IL)

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LET’S SPENC Sixth hour classes,” says Mr. Wood ard as today’s assembly comes to an end These boys finish their school day in the industrial arts shop learning the art of woodworking. Three-forty in the afternoon is by no means the end of the day for many students. These girls enjoy anhour of bowling during their weekly GAA meeting. After school is also a good time for students and teachers to catch up on their work. Another bell! That must surely be the last one for today because everyone scrambles for his locker, collects his homework, and scurries away. 6

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It looks as if the English I students are catching up on a little reading, so we won’t disturb them. There’s another bell! Wow! Of all the hungry people! The rush for lunch is on! The girls must have been trampled by the boys today. Everyone must have been hurrying to lunch so he could get back in rime to play whiffleball, one of the sports on Mr. Mills noon-hour activity program. A few more bells ring, and the halls are quiet again. That rhythmic clicking from the commercial room must mean that the typing students are warming up the keys with a timed writing.

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Sometimes the routine school day is interrupted by a little extra adventure such as this trip to Springfield by the social science classes to visit the capitol and Lincoln’s tomb and to attend a session of the legislature. rhe state music contestants performed over Station WTVP. It was an exciting experience. Even after dark, a light brightens the work or play of some group at BUS. Tonight the “kids” are enjoying a very lively party. Boy, what a day this has been! Here’s the bus again! This time it will take the track boys to a nearby meet. A DAY AT BHS 7