McKinley Junior High School - Purple and Gold Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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,YY TYTffYY1mfTYYfVTfiY! Often there are exhibits of wild flowers, and many interested pupils come to enjoy the living specimens. Many girls enjoy the abundant books on home-making, and learn many useful and interesting arts from them. Pupils are scattered here and there using the many reference books for the morrow's lessons, and many are checking them out to use at home. Altogether, the average of tive hundred pupils who visit our library daily shows how much interest and appreciation it really receives.-Lillian Rosen, A9. 1 Use of The Library Three minutes after school is dismissed in the afternoon the line begins to form before the library desk. Ten minutes later and it reaches across the room. All the children are eager to get books, and it is only a short while before the library is filled. Every child should know how to get from the library the advantage it otiers. There are a few devices which help them to do so. The nrst a-nd most important is the card catalog which is arranged al- phabetically by author, title, and subject. By looking in the cata- log a child is able to find any hook we have. Each pupil should also know! how to use the Reader's Guide, which lists the articles in current magazines by subject. Cheerful aid to the pupils is given by the librarian and her assist- a-nts. If the children wish to Gnd a book, there is always someone ready to help them. ' Our school library is fitted especially for the use of the pupils and it is not necessary for them to go to the main library, for we have in our library almost any book you wish to find, both for school pur- poses and for pleasure reading.-Ava Anderson. T. Games in Spanish Enjoyed ln our Spanish classes we study hard on our regular lessons four days in the week so that on Friday we may be allowed to play a Spanish game. Sometimes we play a verb game, other times a word game. We have to be wide awake and alert so that we will not lose our cards by not remembering the right word or correct form of the verb. At the end of the term, the person having the most points receives a prize. Whe-n the roll is called. each pupil answers to his Spanish name by giving a Spanish proverb, The beginning classes are always ex- L4 I Llc.4..1lL..L.J-LLL LLL!-L1 1.1

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