Streator Township High School - Hardscrabble Yearbook (Streator, IL)

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191 This xuditorium 18 one of the most fully equipped in this section of the state It has two ot the latest models of motion pictuie machines and a firepioof pioicction ioom The stage ls equipped with an asbestos drop curtain heaxx deep green dravs curtains and gray side panels A xery excellent lighting sy stem has been pioxided In front of the stage is an oichestra pit largc enough to scat toitx Lnclei the stage are three dressing rooms md sewcral storage rooms Quch 'in auditorium cn zbles thc studcnt body to enlox a more varied education 11 program including education ll pictuies class plays and othel such activities During the past yen many pictuics have been shown zeterring to xacatlonlng he mlth safety mdustrx and science 'such a program giwcs the student valuable information in a ple 1'-.ant undeist ind ible vsay Pe11od is av ulable to cairg, out real lifc inteiests foi example the chance to study thc advantages of partlculai colleges the study of safety the study of shopping conditions boys in cooking and many others For these opportunities vue the student body of Sticatoi Township High Kchool vsish to express our gratitude to the citizens of qtreatoi tor their cooperation in m iking possible this addition BOARD OF EDUCATION President Ml J B Patterson Secretary M1 Klee Chamberlin D1 sXlbG1tROb6ItS M1 E J Pittman Mr Jlmes T Solon ROBI-RIS IIPINIAN FAI IPRSON LHAHBFRLIN QOLON L1 C I A1 1 ' L1 1 bv ' ' v ' L1, ' . 1 ' , ' . 1 . ' 1 ' , 1' 1 1 1 A 4 . , I 'nv I v . Liv I k'. .1- A Y I . , .' Vi' Ll I 1 V. . 1 ' .. L. . ' , K. , ' - fi T . K. . . . - . ' ' i z s - Q - 1 ' ' ' x I ' Z I , ' u ' .4 ' 2 ' . - .17 . 1 k1k1 1 UH1, v L1 . ' ' ' l1. 4' , A1 ,Z Q' . ' . - ,K1 1 X L1 1 1 . . V 7l A . I , 2 , L1 Y, ' .1 Uv, L1 1. . X n D ' luv Lv f l l I 1 . l 32 K1 'A 2 - z ' '. On Tuesdays and Thursdays the third period, which is called Activity 1. y .ku f 2 . 1 nl 1 y I J . C A1 kv: I A , A 3 y L1 v , . 1 1 ' ' Q I , 1 1 V . , ., . . , 1 1 ' ' ' 1 1 ' 1 ' r , ' ' 1 ' D ' ' ' v x ' V' ' if v 'v 5 , ' ' D v l H' ' 7 I 'ff ' ' ' 74 .l x, ' . z .- .

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OIJIIIIOHS slnce he has the oppol tunlty to compare the v1evspo1nts of dlffer ent authors It also allows the teacher to g1ve more tlme to each student and to supervlse h1s work more carefully Thus far th1s new class pro cedure has been used only 1n soclal SCIQHCB and laboratory SCIQHCQQ but It IS hoped that IH the future th1S laboratory method may be extended to other departments Another feature of the ground floor IS the llttle gymnaslum Its spaclous quarters provlde an outlet for many forms of lndoor aCt1V1ty 1nclud1ng var1ous ball games tumbl1ng and correct1ve GXQYCISGS Thls new gymnaslum IS expected to put new hfe 1nto the physlcal educat1on program through the use of 1tS rowmg mach1ne travel1ng rmgs parallel bars tumbllng apparatus Welght mach1nes and ladders The most pretentlous feature of the new bu1ld1ng IS the beautlful aud1tor1um It 1S nmety feet Wlde one hundred ten feet deep has a he1ght of fifty five feet and a seat1ng capac1ty of fifteen hundred more than any other publlc bu1ld1ng 1n th1s clty Speclal attentlon has been glven acous tlcal propert1es 1n that the large panels on the north and south walls are made of acoust1c plaster the backs of the seats of a fabrxc that msures better hear1ng and the floors covered wlth a hard rubber compos1t1on The walls are decorated Wlth two shades of rust Wlth hght green tr1mm1ngs The aud1tor1um has seven large entrances on the ground floor Four of these enter from a large lobby Upstalrs leadlng 1nto the balcony whlch seats about five hundred people 1S a more attractxve and comfortable lobby carpeted w1th blue frleze and decorated Wlth rose colored drapes at the wlndows The large S monogram above the stage was selected by the archlt ct from deslgns submltted by the Adu anced Art Class George Kmg a mem ber of the Semor Class th1s xear was the deslgner ,-.1 Second Addltlon Including Large Gymnasium Built In 1923 25 18 . . '. . . - Y - ' - , . . L . , nn ' . 0 L, ' 5 9 ' . . . , . . , Y 7 ' 9 ' . . . . . . , , . ' a a , . br , L L L fi which deadens all sound of walking. . . , K 1 ca an ' ,, L VY Y ns . , - 1 1 T i 1,1 ,- , f l 1 3 r , 2 af 1 Q

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Mathematics Department mn? lermtrx FLORENCF FFRGUSON L! Ceometry Xb. bra Gencr l Bu rn 5 Feneral 'Vlathematlc T LFO NIA N USU gvkj Geometry Ffneral 'Vlathfmat Indu trral Arte Englrsh Department Ilsxlr X PFIIOULHOLD Ll I UUISI IJORSI' H lfmtlr h XAXCISJ horxlc L Cvfl 1 ID Nr'-' NIIIIJRFDI NIOYNII N D XI -XRX HOXN LAIND l'm.lr SOXIA MILLER 13 PHLII R et Soclal Science Department IINIJI N I MUIQORD I7 ul lx-XTHPRINF M fO'N1NESS nt H t BI-RX AD1xF NICHOLAS D N1 d rn H1 t ry JOSIPHINI-' PURCPII D ll S liltor ,,-f-7 Flne Arts Department NIAKCARET A HALLD Art .and Deslyn '-f' RUB! RT G QC HRAWINI D I4 nd Ch ru Mmng Orrhc tr fm