Fairport High School - Hourglass Yearbook (Fairport, NY)

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I Mr. Gilson M. Slaler, BS., M.Ed Sl. Lawrence University Mr. Joseph W. Cummings Cortland Normal Miss Helen J, Hodge, AB, William Smilh College All .,...,,, , in .. l The laboralory is a busy place in Fairporl High School during any period of the day. Once in a while fhe experi- menl flops and is evidenced by an odor! Usually, how- ever, if ordinary care is exercised, The experimenfs prove successful. Biology or general science is inferesfing, if gruesome al limes. Microscopes and charfs illusfrale any organ or germ which may nor be clearly underslood. lnrermediale algebra, algebra, ge- omelry, .and frigonomelry enioy equal imporlance in The schedule. ln lhese classes, sufiicienr care is falcen so Thai each sludenf learns enough abouf fhe subiecf 'ro apply rhe knowledge. Neces- sary apparafus is being added each year 'ro make lhe sludies easier for fhe in- creasing number ol pupils lalcing lhese subiecfs which are required for enlrance in nearly all colleges. MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE I9

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-.mi-.a COMMERCE Arilhmelic always spells worried looks and headaches plus ink slains on lhe hands. Boolclceeping, using arilhme- lic. brings more 'rhan ils share of lrouble. Many a disgusled sfudenl says, l'll never go lo 'rhal class again , buf The nexl day he is baclc lo worlc harder lhan ever. When he 'fries lyping or shorlhand, he finds lhem equally dif- ficull. Accuracy means everyfhing To good fyping, so, allhough we scoff al lagging fingers, we envy Their painsfalc- ing accuracy. Typing sludenls have speed classes alfer school in which some sludenfs dislinguish Themselves. Short .,..ff ka- l hand sludenls develop speed in making fhose odd scrawls. Laughler follows if The scrawls can'+ be read. bul if is slill hand. A business career is praclical business dominales The world. quiclcer lhan long- in lhis age when I8 Mr. Paul W. Allison, A.B., M,B,A, Sl. Lawrence University Harvard Universily Graduale School of Business Adminislralion Mrs. Gerlrude C. Ryon, A.B. Oberlin Colleqe Mr. Edward K. Schworm, B,S. New Yorlc Sfale Colleqe lor Teachers

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ll you could only cook! Well, we can Cook.-and also sew and decorale. The Home Economics Deparfmenl Teaches boys and girls 'ro cook meals, plan inexpensive ward- robes, and sew their own clofhing. Husky foofball and baskefball men look slighlly odd wilh floury noses and aprons -buf who knows?-someday 'rhis educarion of life in lhe home may prove helpful. If predicrions come True, if will soon be fhe women who go our lo work each morning. These men are iusf a jump ahead of fhe orher males! Any period of fhe day deliqhriul odors are walled lhrough fhe halls and hungry moufhs wafer for chocolafe cookies or fresh pies. This year fhe deparfmenf has been conducfinq a drive for new sloves in The kirchen and has had candy sales and a sale of magic slafes. HOME ECCNOMICS Miss Grace Schreiner, B.S. Sfafe Teachers Colleqe, Buffalo