Muscatine High School - Auroran Yearbook (Muscatine, IA)

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UR SCI-ICDCL O Muscatine High School is typical of thousands of high schools in America. livery schoolday the aver- age Musky tumbles out of bed, Washes the sleep from his eyes, dons his clothes, downs his breakfast, and arrives at his first period class by 8:40 in time to spend four hours in recitation and at least two more in study and extracurricular interests. Our school directors organize all students into four general groups-freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors, the Auroran, however, classifies Muskies in the yearbook's various divisions according to activi- ties: the scholars and honor-winners, the musicians, speakers, and debaters, the athletes, and the miscel- laneous activity groups. Now that the reader has a rough idea of the gen- eral types of people that make up our school's enroll- ment, let's examine a few general views of the build- ing. -6.. .1 W i

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BUILDING Gym Seats 2500 O Having three floors, our build- ing is built in two main Wings at the corner of Cedar and Ninth Streets. The gym seats 2500, the auditorium accommodates 1387, the cafeteria is equipped to serve 200, and the library holds about 160 students. So much for statistics. lt's required over a year for the school's inhabitants to take full ads vantage of the improved facilities of their new home. Students have formed better study habits in the modernistic library, classrooms, and laboratories, the athletes have ex- perienced the thrill of playing in a streamlined gymnasium, the dra- matists and musicians have learned to utilize the auditorium, the little theater, the band room, and the practise chambers, and the organ- izations have made special use of the social room. To the right is the trophy case in the auditorium foyer. This isa section of the auditorium. I