Princeton High School - Student Prince Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

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A :2? tiiihiiititiitiiitiiiiitiiitiiiiitiiiiii ylieisure to Coney g on the Island Queen. Viking Students Roll on Wheels, Live Contrast With The Past Hurtling through space near the speed of sound in a jumbo jetliner on a senior-class trip. . . finding almo st door-to-door transportation between home and school by bus each day . . .or enjoying an after-school spin around Southern Ohio hills in their own souped-up wheels , Princeton students in '75-76 lived in a world of fast pace, in an age of easy mobility. . , .Their heritage in transportation stood in sharp contrast with that of their grandparents when people in Cincinnati rattled along cobblestone streets in tin lizzies , swayed to town in trolley cars, tumbled to other cities in steam-driven trains . . .nr cruised in 12 titi Canoe aboveL .one of America's earliest forms of transportation, rests in water as lone Indian sits on shore of Lake George. Scaling one of Cincinnati's seven hills , Mt. Adams Incline represents another form of transit locally From March 8, 1876 through 11er 16, 1948. Old-time trolley car crosses Ohio River bridge as Island Queen-na- tion's largest river boat-carries Cincinnatians 10 miles upstream to Coney Island ffom April 1925 until explosion in Pittsburg on Sapt. 9, 1947. Awaiting students at PHS hpposite pageL buses tranqurtup to 60 riders to and From school during each or three trips every morning and afternoon. Lined along Clifton Avenue, 1920 automobiles of Hughes High School students depict progression of transportation in America. Advertisement on front of horse-drawn dairy wagon announces free admission to Cincinnati Zoo with a bottle cap in summer of 1933. Hurtiing down the tracks, steam- driven train provides fastest long-distance loco- motion in America before air travel in 193015. Pap- senger jet wings over approach light lower, one of many which air controller can fire in sequence to- day at Greater Cincinnati Airport.

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Buildings Today Offer Contrast To 'Little' Schools Of the Past Contrasting with ancestral Americans who studied during the distant past in little red school houses'h, 280 Princeton students found practical training in ultra-modern Great Oaks campuses during '75-'76 . .while 814 ninth-graaers at Valley East and West anticipated coming to the main campus next fall as additions to the v 18 -year-old building $ reach completion. : 14 One-room schoolhouse habovd on Taylor Mill Rd. in Mack, Ohio, stands a reminder in 1961 of sim- pler approach to education in 1800's. Scarlet Oaks Career Development Center gathers students from Princeton and other districts to learn trades as they prepare directly to enter the world of work. Prince- ton Valley West, in Woodlawn, is home to 357 freshmen. Colony Building across from PVW gives students breath of air between class period. Sun slanting across front of PHS mpposite pagd high- lights stark beauty of main building at Chester and Sharon Roads, Containing 457 freshmen, Prince- ton Valley East, in Lincoln Heights, is supplemen- tary building for PHSh At base of hili in Lincoln Heights, Industrial Arts Building helps students ex- pand their skillsh