Glasgow High School - Hootman Yearbook (Glasgow, MT)

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G. H. S. HOME ECONCMICS CLASS Page 9 . ,,.,, , , - , Upper left: Child care and training, Home Ec I. Upper right: Girls sewing spring dresses, Home Ec I. Center: Food classes, Home Ec I. Lower left: Planning a budget, Home Ec II. Lower right: Girls having dinner, Home Ec II.

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Page8 THESCOTTY, GLASGOW, MONTANA MECHANICS OF TOMORROW IN NEW SHOP OF TODAY G1asgow's Trade Training students shown performing tasks which skilled mechanics are doing throughout the world day after day. This picture is a view of the new shop looking north. Glasgow Becomes Vocational Center in New Montana Educational Movement GLASGOW ONE OF THREE CITIES NAMED FOR STATE TREND TOWARD TRADES ln addition to the big increase in dimensions made last fall on the Glasgow shop, this department will receive another addition in the form of considerable new equip- ment. The shop, which is probably one of Montana's busiest and most efficient, will run on a full day's sched- ule of laboratory Work next year. This is made possible through a bill recently passed in the Montana legislature which provides for the establishment of vocational cen- ters in the state. Besides Glasgow, the other cities se- lected at the April meeting of the State Board of Educa- tion were Helena and Miles City. The purpose is to offer courses adapted to young peo- ple who want specific training in vocations. Glasgow's vocational center will emphasize auto mechanics, welding and machine shop practice. However, there may also be courses offered in agriculture and home economics if there is a demand. These new vocational centers of the state will offer advantages to both high school graduates and post-grad- uates. This will be a chance for boys and girls from Glas- gow and all northeastern Montana to get a specialized training in trades, ordinarily given only in specialized vo- cational schools of other states. ln order to permit the administration to prepare for next September, it will be necessary for students from this vicinity to enroll for these courses by june l. Those interested should drop a postcard to R. l... lrle, superin- tendent. Glasgow High School is moving ahead with rapid strides in the most modern type of vocational training. ln the past year Glasgow's shop under Howard Peters has been enlarged to proportions as big as those of any in the state and contains the finest and most modern fContinued on Page ll.,

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Page 'O ACTIVITIES OF F. F. A. I I I ,ti 'I I I I I I I I I I Uiwf pow, vA5?afY4m. Q I I I I Top, left to right: Studying seed gradingg testing quality of milk. Center, left to right: Irrigation surveyingg experience in forging. Bottom, left to right: F. F. A. toy clinicg mending machinery by welding.