Big Sandy High School - Pioneer Yearbook (Big Sandy, MT)

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— VeIve Grinding Metal lathe turning These pictures show high school boys at work in the Shop department of the Vocational Agriculture build- ing at Big Sandy. The Secretary of Agriculture has said: Food will win the war and write the peace. Training future farmers is therefore doubly impor- tant during wartime. Farm Machinery repair Using the circular saw

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Primary students learning to read. It's more fun with a pupil aa teacher.” Can you find the one girl in thia 1st grade reading class? Textbooks are not the only equipment used by these 2nd and 5rd grade students. Chil- drens' newspapers, stereo- graphs and map games are be- ing made uae of here. These industrious 4th and 5th grade girls are members of a Sewing Club.Interest in knit- ting has greatly increased throughout the school since America entered the war. Sculptoring talent is uncov- ered by a Soap Carving pro- ject in a „ sixth grade art class• Junior High students learn to express themselves orally in this English class. This boy is explaining an invention of his to a group of interested classmates.

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Homemaking is a responsibility, but it is also a science and an art. At Big Sandy High School girls are taught not only to cook and sew, but to live happily with the other members of their family at home, and to work and play with the family group. Boys also must learn to assume household duties whenever necessary. BSHS is among the few schools in Montana where Home Economics for boys is offered. Adult Home Economics classes are held each winter for all ladies interested in attending. Courses in Clothing Selection and Construction, and in Consumer Buying were offered last term. Classes usually meet once a week in the evening.