Charlotte High School - Witan Yearbook (Rochester, NY)

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WHISTLE WHILE YOU WORK Pax Flxm Berndt I do not mean that sc1ent1hc men 1re IS 1 xx hole a class of supermen but IH thelr field thex thlnlc and xx orl-t vuth an 1ntens1tx, an mtegrxtx 1 breadth boldness pat1ence thoroughness and falthfulness -exceptmg onlx a few art1sts uh1ch puts the1r worl-t out of all compar1son xuth other human ZICUX IU From year to vear the Wztarz has been pub l1shed plaxlng up dramatlcs French Honor SOCICIICS, the X1sual Ald etc Loolung back 1n preuous lssues of the Wztan It seemed strmge to see that desprte the fact that most ofthe boys IH Charlotte, at one txme or another hate taken some work 1n one of the hwe shops there has been relattvely l1ttle publxcltv depxctlng thelr work The reason for thxs probably hes ln the fact that the shop bovs haxe mrerested them selxes ln makmg thxngs rather than 1n vsr1t1ng about them Th1S year We are trx 1ng to show the rest of the school lust what our shop boys and gxrls hate accomphshed wlth the1r own two hands Once a man learns to do somethxng llSLfL1lXV1Il'1 h s hands he has somethmg that no one can take from hxm HIS chances of success lre gre tter bv two fold than those of a person who h1s lxfe fob that re both xnterestxng and con structue A person haxmg a socatxonal or a mechanxcal educat1on 15 taught, as we are 1U Engllsh to put h1s1deas on paper and dex elop them there or on wood or IH metal Nothmg, no matter how small or how large IC may be IS constructed wnthout hrst bemg deseloped on some drafts man s board If vou are a successful craftsman you are your own boss You have learned how fut1le lf IS to dash 1nto even a small job wlthout hrst thlnk mg xt through rnght down to the smallest dcta1l Many t1mes If IS cas1er for us to express our emot1on IH a d.aw1ng than If IS to put II lnto words If we are not tramed to do so, we are at t1mes not so happy as we m1ght be Those who have had mechanxcal drawxng, as If IS taught 1n h1gh school and college, more clearlv understand the problems of lndustry and constructxon because thex hue studzed them from the1r or1g1n The pr1ct1cal arts taught at Charlotte Hxgh School ne cabmetmakmg cr1lt shop draftmg md I Il mg The 211715 and oblcctlxes of these nts r luxded mto rxxo groups, soma, general L SPCCIL H G VNELLS The followmg seem the most xmportant CABINETVIAKING General mm To dexclop self rel1 ance and co operatxon .Ypeczfc aim To encourage hab1ts of mdustry whlch w1ll axd 10 the worthv use of le1sure t1me CRAFT SHOP To teach the correla To arouse 1ngen1ous t1on of hand eve and and creatlve poss1b1l1 m1nd t1es DR 'KFTING To tra1n bovs and gxrls 10 hab1ts of accuracy, log1calplann1ng of the problem, and neatness of execut1on A thorough under stand1ng of draftlng IS xaluable to a person IH almost any f1eld of work PRINTING To help 1n formlng habnts of accuracv thoroughness, neat ness and mdustry To prepare for effectu e entrance 1n to the pr1nt mg trade A course 1n any of the practlcal arts dexelops the power to usuahze and to obserxe obpects clearly and dCf'41l'l1IClW The student s faculty of lmaglnmg or mental p1ctur1ng IS developed greatlv and th1s1s 1 x aluable asset 19 . I Y . 'I 7- I ' . . , , . . I T '. r ' ' 1 , , 2 V 7 V . - . . 1 . . , ' 1 . ' , , g f , ' 1 , ' . . .. 4 r t D . . , 1 - 1 V , D Y 2 I D not g1cqu1red such sk1ll. He has a hobby and a , 1 a . 1 v. y I 1 I l 1 Y Y I, 1 l V - . . . Y 1 , y - 7 . . 1 . . 1 . ' I I Y I r - , 1 - I Y t V 1 7 C 1 2 I -H 1 f I I , . , ' ,l ' . L L1 Lf xl 'I 1 , ' x h 1 I I , ' . l ' 1l.11lS.v.':1ei f 1xC. I ' ' . .

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