Putnam County High School - Cavalier Yearbook (Cookeville, TN)

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This is the Senior High library. The ,XY open stacks are arranged along the walls, and the encyclopedias, the current peri- ,,,.f odicals, and the biographies are found 3 in shelves in the center area. Y .1 . ll L 21, 7 l L 1,1 Q ml I reee I Ulm lihrarg A student can quickly find the book he wants by first consulting the card catalogue and then going to the shelves. S Y Ing - The reference and reserve book shelves contain a storehouse of easily accessible information on almost any subject. :lf f . 'f .H u- 2-li' - , .t 4 I , 5 -... ' - nu-' '- . 1. -Ml, Q i 5 1 . 1 i it J Y-1 ,EY . I in Iwi K MM - in 2 I s i' L l X, A' ' 7 V 'it The periodicals' stacks store past issues of the magazines to which the library sub- scribes. I 5 1 ' l Lf- igzii , , 1 1 n f .n

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This is a typical booth. Here the stu- dent can listen to correct pronunciation, prac- tice it, and then play it back to see how well he is doing and find in what specific areas he needs more practice. Another modern feature of the Senior High building is the closed circuit T.V. system. Each room is connected to the sys- tem which broadcasts on channel ten. 'lin-li' I-f'f' N,,f1 L One of the newest features of edu- cation in Putnam County is the Senior High's language lab. At any one time, more than thirty foreign language stu- dents can receive individual training in the speaking of another language. l . ,,.. . ...,. .. n, e-uso . . ff 'f ' ..,,...a' ,' -T..- ,. f f-f-jul. . f 7,,.-X 1' ' 1 .-g.s M .Af K Q ek- . 'P ,,.' j1,!-f , ff' f ,Q!,42 ' o iyift - 'ff , 4 This is the master control. From here the teacher can decide what a student will listen to and can check on his individual progress. WQAVAEN a ff A555654 .2 I ik aff i:....--a- '2f 'a ,fi From this studio, programs are abr broadcast all over the building by using the camera and the microphones. A nl -- P , Q ' it E X -mf Q M A -A 1 'tate '- IN rf M iisfcfef 'V' ff J 1' - ..... M .,.. ' ff3E5'f.' 1 ' '. f , V i z , ' ' 5 1 I - I V' as s . . G In . '1?4VF ' ' V 'A -aff ii 'ifilf f I ., fl' , ' V -

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,1, 1, 3?Qi f5?5?Vrv f The social studies and English clus- ters are composed of general classrooms each covering one-sixth of the cluster area. Sliding blackboards serve a dual purpose. In addition to serving as black- boards, they move to expose bulletin board areas. Senior High students escape t.he torture of wooden deskchairs. Instead of an uncomfortable seat with a small working area, the student chairs are comfortable and have a large desk area. The record players enable students to hear anything from a speech by Teddy Roosevelt to Macbeth, Film projectors show subjects as varied as World War I and Huckleberry Finn. I6 Santa! Siuilinsz ann Ginglisxh . . . Vlsual and audio aids are 1 g ' , Q f widely used in social stu les ' . ' and English. Maps and charts Q p provide a means for illustrating ' particular subjects. ,V , aLz,JQQlQu42ku 1 ff t faagsazxaa all-.' of i . N or c V., .4 it Psi? M' ' p i' 5 . - --Y, Ser glad ,fgll ,' pa i, rl W as rf. is at 533. ,,,. Q ggi.: V in wif wr -tag 1 - t vppp to