Chicago Jewish Academy - Memoirs Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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pkgifwaf L76!llCail0I'l LASSES IN Physical Education are conducted at the Jewish Peoples Institute to which the students of the Academy are granted a full membership Students attend gy mnaslum classes regularly once a week the girls on Wednesday morning the high school boys on Wednesday afternoon and the elementary school boys on Thursday afternoon The various 3CtlVlt16S participated in are swimming callsthenics and seasonal sports such as football basketball xolleyball and softball Opportunities are also afforded the students to play ping pong to wrestle box and gymnasium facilities during after school hours and over weekends Instruction at the Academy in health and recreation supplements the J P I gvmnasium program The course offered includes training in First Aid proper health habits nutritlon and physical fitness Sports tournaments and athletic contests also form part of the physical education program Besides these actix ities our school baseball basketball volley ball and tennis teams play against teams from boys clubs settlement houses parks and other schools 48 O O V ' . . weightlift . Many students take advantage of the privilege of using the U , . . . . -x

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- 1' 1h1.n' rn' RAW EJISI ' -1 'P l 1 Y' J4 C tllfltled Study the Torah agam and agaxn for everythmg IS contalned m xt Contlnulng to apply the words of the Torah and the Rabbis to our school than just a pure academxc program The admlnlstratlon has endeavored to stlmulate the ambltxons and skllls of our many students Those who are mterested ln leadershlp and CIVIC or gamzatlon may find thelr place m our Student Councll and our Journallstx cally mclmed students naturally enough turn to our school paper the Academocrat The varlous clubs con stxtute most of the remalnmg act1v1 tles other than athletlcs Photography bugs kmttmg enthuslasts asplrmg mstrumentallsts and buddmg orators are all able to get experlence ln thexr respectxve clubs Thus does the Academy offer both a program of studles and a program of extracurrxcular act1v1t1es thereby emulatmg our Torah THE LIVING BOOK STUDY THE TORAH AGAIN AND AGAIN FOR EVERYTHING IS CONTAINED IN IT' r- s5:1 ,- -.' - 1- ' ff . 1 W If ll o o o X I za ' 1 4 MQ leaf: f if f 9 U U A - l A . , f1:t1 we find that the Academyoffers more A III I ' FP u 1