Englewood High School - Purple and White Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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I l 4; lg, e h '1' ;th ll W I t 4 ll; ,tatl'litj yttr'wutmt H By C. W. Johmon 1 x 3 i ' t n bGlENLE AT ENIJLEWUU, T , That Isaac Newtolgx'as tunrlioning as a srivnlitl when he discovered the ultimate signihmnco olV nhy ohivrls tall to the ground, no one newt hy now he lnltt. Nor mH anyone he startled hy the intonnalion that Atherl ltinxaloin contributed to science when he mmle his famous timtin;N about the nature of lime amt spare, maller amt enemy. But what about your Qramhnolhcr? It prohahty never occurred to you lo think of her as engaging in srivnlitir activity. Yet isnyt that what she was in part doing when she tested her very own recipes for pumpkin pie amt vlarn chowder? The same may he said for any man or woman, ,no matter how unassuming. who follows a syslmnalir method in rearing Children, cultivating a canton. or making and mending household items of even tho sirnptegl Limt. Neetttess to say the science department of any high school would take pride in the Lnowtmtqe lhal it hart a budding Newton 0r Einstein, tx'tinitx'an or htirhotson. Comp- ton 0r Curie, tvtcmtct or Layoisiort Pasteur or Fhrtnh Burbank or Carver among its pupils. The Classes in gen- erat science, physics. chemistry, malhematics, physirat ettucation amt biology at Engtcwomt, or at any pnhtic high school, are not, however, oporatmt for the trainingy of geniuses. They are not operated for that purpose any more than the schoots music CIGSSCS are Cmnmillmt lo the lrain- ing of prodigies lite 7Mozart amt Beethoven its arl rtassex to the preparation of future Romhramtts amt htirtwtalmotos, its English CIEISSCS to the turning out or ttmtgting glwaLo speares and VVhitmans. a Science ctassese such as those at Engtcwomt. rount mainty on other highly vatuahtc, it 1058 spcrlarntar. arhioye- ments. They count on teachinLy their pupils tho Limt of knowtectge and instinino in them the kind or allitwtvs which will, ttirectty or inttirectty, give rise to surh scicnlirir adiyily in everyday life as systematic homo Inanagmnvnl. vhiht htrs. Konmr supervising chemistry experiment.

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. vgnk E H T 1952 ished by Publ ENGLEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Chicago, Illinois April, 1952

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