Medina High School - Mirror Yearbook (Medina, NY)

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HOMEMAKICI The soctal hvmg. rlasses studled the famtlv group and tts problems and the ways to lmprove the famlly relatlons The lmportance of good groommg practlces was also stressed Some groups weighed the pros and rons of buymg rentmg building and furnlshlng a home Instrurtor Pzerce explams the sleps in cbangmg a lzre .- ...-4,---- 5'---Q--Q 'Wbiuu QA... 5 Runmng a kzlfhen e zczenlly I5 demonstrated by a oods class DRIVI ln the hrt semester thirty fixe students were taught to drlve torrertly or to lmprove thetr Cllltltlg The real test for sportsmanllke drum was ln the Road e o contest sponsored by the Jr fhamber of Commerce DANCING Dllfltlf, the noon hour round dances are enjoved ln the Ctrls Gym square dancmt, 1s taught and practlced ln the gym classes Dance lnstruetors are engaged to teach begmners the proper steps Consequently mam more students are able to attend the dances spon sored by the xarlous school or anwatlons li HW- Mrs Bernard Rooney znstrufts a group in various types of danrzng ' 17 p ,, 92 la Age: 5- T.. .1 l H . , l- 5 : '3 51, 'safe .PN I .J . . ff.. . f D 3? af Qfir. ld . L i . L U 1' 'ly n 1 A g nk' 1 I wt, A V QI XA- X Y fyfx K W,,, K X 'P

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A rlothing group studies materials, lays out patterns, and makes garments. FINE ARTS Through self expression and inspiration an appreciation of works of art and creatlveness are incorporated in the fine arts courses Additional practice has been gained in painting stage sets and scenery and illustrating various school publl cations HOMEMAKING Emphasis is placed on the selection, prepa- ration, and serving of nutritious, wholesome meals. Breakfasts, luncheons, and party prepa- rations were carefully analyzed. Other groups studied various fabrics, use of the sewing machines, pattern and color selection, and the making of clothing. Mr Wtllzams class zn Basic Art works A G R I C U L T U R E on 4 tarzety 0 wdmdaaz prawn Pupils prepared and staged an Ag fair in October and the fifth annual pancake supper in March Actual experience has been gained by testlng milk for butterfat content and soil for lime Fleld trips to Cornell and the Dairymen s League plant were made for observation of methods in practice f zf'Af An agriculture class studzes the vartous types of grasses OND , f , l X . , ,Q 4 . if WA 16 i

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l A physical education claxs gets into practice for Demonstration Night. HEALTH Besides mere physical fitness good health lncludes mental emotional and social sta bility To attain these goals the course 1n the study of bodily functions and mental reactions is supplemented by a physical audlometer and a dental check up for every one LUNCH ROOM The school lunch provides a large portion of the students daily nutrition requirements With the remodeling of the kitchen the meals are now serxed more efficiently Available for everyone are ice cream and milk shakes at the Dairy Bar as well as fresh milk from a speclal counter PHYSICAL EDUCATION Gym classes stress coordination of the body and the mind through the various indoor and outdoor sports activities. Everyone physically able participates in group sports and calisthenics to develop the body and thus promote better health. Mr Parsons class studzes prznczples o mental and physzcal health Sk: :es fudgszcles zce cream cones and 1,8 in X ,E mzlkshakex are on sale here 3 18 H ' 1 1 ., . , I . 4 - ' 1 . . . 3 an , - '- , . . . f . I . . 0 r 1, as r M19 1 it 0 , y , X, , , 2? ' , f, ., rf me-,if Tfgllag .f Y wmv-1-Ci X - 1.11-,ig - is-rig, A' ' ,,-a V A , J Qtlffte. f 4 a I AM,wfW my . L9