Nottingham High School - Bulldog Yearbook (Syracuse, NY)

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Industrial Arts Q 'ii 3 it Q 58 Eliot Bimbaum NHS's lndustrial Arts Department rather resembles a small factory with Je f its great number of constantly humming machines. Robert Crull Nottingham's Industrial Arts Department offers pupils three main areas of study. Woodworking teaches the basic fundamentals of carpentry and practical design. Drafting provides a familiarity with the mechanical drawing necessary for a career in architecture. Students in the printing divi- sion also perform an invaluable service to Nottingham activi- ties by publishin tickets and ro rams for musical dramatic, ' s,m,.,nd mievem. P 9 ' Home Economlcs k,. ' - Fi l ,- ' t , s iltilll i i Jean Haines , ' f' I' J ,J , .,t,,,,,VLh..,t 1- Girls taking advantage of the benefits offered bythe Homdfconomi xrtment are complete analysis of today's home and its various aspects. ' Among the practical skills taught in the model kitchen and child care. .'he study of home economics provides a and living room of the Home Economics Department are foundation for other careers, such as dietetics, teaching, and meal-planning, cooking, sewing, and general housekeeping. foods research science. Students may also enroll in courses exploring family relations

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Business Education Christie Hummerle Personal typing students learn such skills as manuscript typing, tabulation, and memorandum forms. Nottingham's Business Education Department offers a program of studies to pupils planning to com- plete their formal education on the high school level. Courses include typing, business law, American business problems, briefhand, shorthand, and bookkeeping. Students put their skills to practical use and prove of service to their school by discharging accounting and stenographic duties for the faculty, typing copy mats for 'L' MUG, and managing Nottinghom's bar' 'D NYY Jun. siwnn I y Marion Swcnman Typing speed progress tests are a common occurrerce in the business classes. 13

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Physical Education Relays are a relatively easy component of the rigorous gym activities undergone by NHS boys. Elizabeth Wilson :E gf . 5 Tiffin - i' '-' . , , Kwai.. i N y ay 1 2 , Leonora DiStofono H , , AV... yv W, Q Tod Petroff l Miki sfflfll Up and over! This tumbling exercise will hopefully become a back-bend. g .ur . ew York State r, U .7 even high school student to as badminton. All students regularly perform Calisthenics take two perir ,f oh lgcfufggtf -I week. At Nottingham to music. Once a year classes are brought together for the girls must wear regu n blur suits and boys, white only coeducational activity of the department-square shorts and t-shirts. W dancing. Sfudenfg 0 gl-11 fhelru' . killb' olaying basket- Points for block letters are accumulated through class ball, volley' softballflx 'eeks ijt aside for work attendance records and participation in intramural and on trampo.. md app atus. Boys' practice touch varsity sports. football and wrestn. while girls play more delicate games 15