New Hanover High School - Hanoverian Yearbook (Wilmington, NC)

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WE POINT WITH PRIDE F l-Ixsoxaktws are xery proud of out school Though our school IQ only twtntv Int years old we art consldered one of the best schools Ill the South A great dt tl ol thts trtdlt ts due to our present prtnctpal Mr ThomasT Hatmlton The students of New Hanoxer Hlgh haue some of the best equtpment and teachers tn IIIIS sectlon of the country Thus they lease htgh school prepared to carry on thetr studtes tn other schools IIOH are Two un1ts of sclence two umts of math two umts of hlstory four umts of English and sts umts of the student s own chotce Thts makes a total of sxxteen umts whtch are requtred of students graduatlng from our school In the field of sctence we offtr general sctence, btology ads anced btology chem lstry, physics, home econotmcs and home ltxtng General sctence touches on all phases of sctence w htle btology deals wlth the study of plant and ammal ltfe Ads anced btology IS a more thorough study of plant and ammal ltfe Chemlstry Includes the study of elements, the structure of the atom compounds and equattons Physics IS the studv of motton gravtty pressure and electrtctty Home econotmcs and home ltx mg mstruct us tn the art of ln mg together soclally In connecuon wtth these courses we haxe two clubs whtch promote tnterest tn kmttmg, crochetmg sewlng and other handl work Any one who takes home economics ts eltgtble for membershlp The Taudermy C lub has prox ed to be a great success IN e hate ont room w htch ts deslgnated for the purpose of dtsplaxlng students accompltshments ln this held Our math department offers to the students two years ofalgebra and one year of geometry It also offers semester Classes tn adx anced algebra soltd geometry, college math and trlgonometry Stu dents preparlng for college wtll find these subjects 1 great help according to reports from students now tn college L mted Qtatts htstory and Nmertcan gox ermnt nt are requlred subtects For students w ho took world htstory tn tht sophomore year and Atmertcan got ernment tn the tumor year thts year a new course econotmcs w as offered XX orld htstory touches on tht history of all foretgn countrtes whtle Lmtetl States htstory deals wtth colomzatton and wars ol our own country AIHFFICSH gowermnent 19 tht study of tht OFQZIHIZZIIOD and appltances of our form of got ernment In order to graduate from New I-I tnoxtr Hugh School a student must complete Iour years ol Fngltsh Engltsh ts a study of lttt rature and grammar In connection wtth thls course we has t thrtt outstandtng clubs The O Henry Itterarw Soctt ty has as members anyone taking Fngltsh and really tntt rested tn ltteraturt The programs con stst of readtng reyttws and reports on contemporary and classlc ltt erature The New Hanoxtr Thesplans a dratnauc club has w on equal honors w 1th tts makeup scenety and duectton Thtn progtams conststs of pantotmnts plays and games Fach year they a1d tn presentmg tht tumor and semor plays The Dramaucs each year to the boy and glrl has mg the best dramatlc performance of the year The Scrtbblers Club was begun to encourage creauxe w r1t1ng For sexeral years the club has sponsored the Slrzbhlrr 5 Zllaqa znf produced twtce a year It contatns ortgtnal stortes, essays descriptions, and poems by tht members Ihe Ii zldral our school newspaper IS edtted by the lournaltsm classes every two weeks In place of home economtcs boys are offered machtne shop mechamcal drawtng and elee trtctty These courses atd many boys tn choostng thetr ltfetlme occupatton The commerclal classes are dtytded 1nto two c K . . . . - ' 7 I a l . x x A v 2 ' x I v Y x v 1 s I xi . ' . ' , I I ' 7 I2 '., . c ' 'A I , . L 5 ' ' - The requirements for gradua- I Award is presented at the end of V 4' ' . ' I . . 1 h , , t ' A 5 , , . I I ' I , Y . ' K 7 , - 1 K-. ' I s ' I V Q , . . L I I Is ' I I ., . . I Y 7 Y r . l . I 1 t ' , 4 A - ' x ' . - - W . . B . y I 15 I