Paxton High School - Reflector Yearbook (Paxton, IL)

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The west door Stalrway Parklng area ln rear Enlarged cafeterlfl lndlvldual practlce room THE NEW ADDITIGN Thls fall the new addltlon to the school was completed lt extends from the west end of the old bulldlng to the sldewalk faclng Vermllllon street On the flrst floor IS the lndustrlal arts department There 19 also a vlsual 3ldS room for showlng educa tlonal fllms The muslc department oc CUDICS the second floor There IS a large choral room Wlth a new baby grand plano tlce rooms The students are free to use these faCll1flCS durlng any study perlocl or after school The teachers lounge IS also on the second floor The entlre thlrd floor I9 used for the seventh and elght grades There are four classrooms and one CODIHID lng the llbrary ln addltlon to the bulldlng, the cafeterla has been enlarged to accom modate more students and speed up the servlng and a band room with four adjoining prac- , . . . K .

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ADULT EDUCATION Our school offers practrcal courses rn adult educatron as well as the regular currlculum These classes are taught by the well qualrfled mstructors of the hlgh school The rmportance of the school as a cultural and educational center for the whole communrty rs demonstrated by the adult educatron program The followrng courses are offered Sewmg Class The adult sewrng class meets Thursday mghts at 7 30 rn the Home Economlcs room There are ten classes rn all The Women who attend these classes are just begrnnlng to sew Each Mrs Ryan, the rnstructor, glVCS each student mdlvldual atten non and lnstructron Metal Workmg Class There are 16 students both men and women, who take advantage of thrs course The class meets every Thursday nlght from 7 30 untll 10 p m , contmulng for IO weeks of the second semester Mr james Smlth, mdustrlal arts teacher, IS the ID structor Because there are many phases of metal workmg the class cannot be taught as a whole Instead, Mr Smlth grves each person rndlvldual rnstructlon, as each has drfferent abrlmes and wants to make somethrng drfferent '1 4. , e,.., V, one makes a dress or some garment of cotton during the course. - - ac n - - - f at if t 1 1 ' l Y 5 . .