Jackson High School - Scoop Yearbook (Massillon, OH)

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We Learn To Use Equipment MR. DAVIDSON B.S., Kent State University Business Supervision; Woodworking III; Algebra II; Electric Shop; Senior Class Advisor MR. BURGESS A.B., Fairmont State College Mechanical Drawing I, II; Woodwork- ing II. MR. GARNER B.S., West Virginia University Woodworking I; General Shop; Metal Shop; Senior Class Advisor INDUSTRIAL DEPARTMENTS The curriculum of the Industrial Arts Course consists of Electrical and Metal Shop, Woodworking and Mechanical Drawing. The principals of electricity, the wiring of circuits and related fields are taught in elec- trical shop. This course is advantageous to a student interested in electrical engineering. Welding, forging, sheet metal work, metal lathe, and proper safety precautions are taught in metal shop. Knowledge of the woodworking trade can become a useful hobby or occupational skill. The student learns the proper use of tools and machines used in the woodworking field. The mechanical drawing course is profitable to a student who plans to study architecture, engineering, drafting or similar courses.

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Vocations Are Taught As MRS. BOND B.S., West Virginia Wesleyan Shorthand I, II; Typing II; Newspaper Staff Advisor COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT The Commercial Department at Jackson offers instruction in Bookkeeping, Shorthand, Typ- ing, Office Machines and Office Practices. Many students grad- uating from this course are able to use these skills in the busi- ness world. Typing is also bene- ficial to the student planning or entering college. ( 's MR. GATCHELL B.S. and M.E., Kent State University Bookkeeping I; Office Machines; Office Prac- tice; Business Arithme- tic MRS. LAWRENCE A.B., Marshall College Personal Typing; Typing I; Busi- ness English •oeeooooeo oooooooooon OOOO0OOOOOO •oooooooe»e9 18

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These Departments Stress The Mental GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT The Guidance department conducts numerous tests for Juniors and Seniors who are preparing for college and helps them select and apply to colleges. The department also helps seniors obtain employ- ment in the business world. MR. COLSON A.B.. University of Kentucky M.A., Kent State University Guidance Counselor; Student Council As- sistant Advisor HOME ECONOMICS Proper nutrition, one of the necessities for good health, is taught in cooking classes. The preservation of food and the planning, cooking and serving of meals is of prime importance to the homemaker of tomorrow. MRS. LININGER B.S., Ohio State University Home Economics I; Junior Class Advisor HOME ECONOMICS Being properly dressed for every occasion is of increasing importance in our widening world. Girls in this class learn how to make and main- tain their clothing, a knowledge they will be able to use every day of their lives. MISS McCOY A.B. and B.S., Fairmont State College; M.A., West Virginia University Home Economics II, III, IV; Future Homemakers of America Advisor; Future Nurses Advisor 20