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

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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

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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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H096 ,..- During its first year, the Senior High offered a program which was new to this area, Vocational Office Education. VOE offers students many opportunities in the three hour course that he would not be able to take normally. This course offers a combination of general business with the most unique, up-to-date equipment such as . . . .. . The DuKane, which is made up of two tape recorders, a record player and a monitor system. The teacher may either broadcast orally to each stu- dents station or allow the machine to dictate assignments to the students. n . J a ' ' W I ,' lil This bookkeeping machine is one I + 1 gr- 5 which is used in business, particularly L A U.,-ii X K are learned by each student. ' :rs-ffs:s:mfs12:: E t - ',-,,,,,,',:-:3,1:.,,- ' ' 'f' 'N , , Q A I Q - i. i The first year students were f, fortunate to have electric typewriters in all typing rooms. , f ' I up 'lifx Jia. X The Ditto is a mimeograph ma fr l chine . . . . ,f h L . . . and t.he Gestetner is an ink solution, stencil duplicating ma- chine. These machines were also used by VOE students. f I7