Stevens Trade High School - Stevensonian Yearbook (Lancaster, PA)

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rick il l Zccoonry Bricklaying is more Than piling brick on brick or sTone on sTone Then slapping Them TogeTher wiTh morTar and skimming oTT The excess wiTh a Trowel. Everyone knows ThaT The permanence oT mosT oT our buildings depends upon The Trained skill oT The mason. To provide ThaT skill. Mr. J. Landis Denlinger Tollows This rouTine wiTh his sTudenTs: FirsT year - Training in The use oT Tools, moTion sTudy, proper knowledge oT plumb rules, and uses oT maTerials. Second year - Building arches, panels, sTeps. and angular sTrucTures. Third year - Applying This advanced skill and knowledge To The making oT cornices, Tire- places, bay windows, home and commercial consTrucTions. For ouT-oT-shop experience, The sTudenTs are senT To jobs oT bricklaying and sTone masonry on school proiecTs aloouT The campus, or on privaTe work Tor pay on aTTer-school hours.

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gccking Everyone Takes pride in The TacT ThaT The Bake Shop is one OT The mosT modern and besT equipped school bakeries in This ComrnonwealTh. Besides Teaching his I6 sTudenTs The rudimenTs oT The Trade, Mr. Charles Reber Took Time ouT To wriTe a TexT book Tor his shop. l:eaTured in The classes each day are appeTizing whiTe, brown, whole wheaT, or rye bread: buns, muTTins, cakes, pies, and pasTries. Several OT These iTems are served in The school caTeTeria. Since This is The newesT deparTmenT in S. T. S., more beneTiTs will be TorThcoming as The experiences oT The sTudenT bakers increase. Their course includes The learning abouT all phases OT The Trade along wifh cosT accounTing, invenTories, and business manageme-nT.

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earpentry To creale someihing wifh his own hands is fhe ambilion of a normal boy. To aid Them in Their desires, Mr. Schullz and Mr. Wagner have lhe boys observe fhe following schedule: Firsl year - Use of hand fools. Proiecfs include bench hoolcs, shelves, boolc cases, minor repairs, helping The more slcilled upper classmen, and class room work in fheory. Second year - Use of power fools and machinery, advanced Theory, conslruclion of win- dow irames. cabinels, fables, and olher proiecls on or aboul lhe campus. Third year - Advanced Jrheory lhaf includes esiimaling and building conslruclion. Then lhe consfruclrion of scale models oi slairs, roofs, elc. Upon lhe complelion of Jrhis course. The Senior graduale is ready To lake his place in a compelilive world. To ihe Carpenler shop go innumerable requesls for school repairs, renovalions, new cab- inels, shelves, iurnilure, or special aufhorizalions for new conslruclion abou? Jrhe campus.