Thompson Vocational High School - Owl Yearbook (Thompson, PA)

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THE OVVL Agrxcultural puplls recelxe IH structlon ln the xarlous SCIQHCQS as chemlstrx phw sxcs and general sclence whxch are fundamental to agrlcultural work and such cultur al subjects as Engllsh Foreign Languages Mathemat1cs Hlstory and other Soclal Sclences Subjects are arranged to flt the puplls for places 1n a number of agrlcultural actn xt1es such as dalry mg gardenmg f1u1t growmg poul try productlon ammal husbandry and farm constructlon and repau work Whlle the Vocatlonal Agrlcultur for farmlng and hfe ln the country It also offers opportumty for a broad and sat1sfy1ng educatlon and maj serxe to flt boys for many ex cellent posxtxons 1n commerclal ID dustr1es closely all1ed or connected w1th agrlculture The preparation for sernce the farm IS not only the learn1ng and recltlng of lessons about the xarlous phas s of farm work but the act ual dolng of the work so far as It lb posslble The allled scxentlflc work and Poultry Gardenlng Sclence Anlmal Husbandry Farm Crops Dalry Husbandry Frult Gxowmg Forestrv Soclologv Rulal Law much of the non xocatlonal work IS closely correlated w 1th the shop and f1eld work Laboratory QXSYCISCS f1eld trlps and demonstratlons are emphaslzed as a part of the regular rec1tat1on work Self 3.Ct1Xltj and freedom of ewcpresslon on the part of the pupll 18 emphaslfed A home project such as the grow 1ng of an acre of potatoes or the l'3lSlI'lg of 300 chlcks on the home farm durlng the year wherebv the pupll puts mto p1 actlce the know ledge he has lea: ned durmg the chool texm IS requn ed The Vocatlonal Department spon where all klnds of farm products are placed on eKh1b1t and exery th1ng 1s done to help promote the gene: al lnterest of agrlculture ln the communltj The Vocatlonal boy s do practlcal ly all the general xepalr work about the bulldmg and school grounds and 1m to lealn as much as posslble by domg, as many jobs as they can The Vocatlonal Course mcludes lnstluctlon 1n the fOllOYV1Ilg sub jects Niarketmg Falm Nlanagement Farm Bookkeepmg Farm Contluctlon and Repalr Concrete Woxk Leather Work Rope Work Soldermg Electrlcltw Nletal Work P D M artm 5 - ' 1 av, . vrk ' K 1 ' v h ' V 9 Y y K , , - K v . , . - . ' .' , , A 1 D '. , . , h. Cl' I 1 . 1 1 ' V. v ' ' f . v r ' ' - v , , , ' 9 I - . 9 K- Q . . - . gs , - 7 'S ' Q ' al Course is intended to train pupils 501.5 .ja Community fail. each year L . . Y . U 4 ' A 9 Y Y' A' ' , 1 .- Y ' 7 ' - 1 - . ' on - - . , , . - ' . Pl v . h' I 4 1 L1 l S K V. ' 7 .lf f v nl ' r . Q ' 1 s 10 1 I i - K K ' c. , A D . , A

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IHI' OXKI THE HOT LUNCH PROJECT Sc hool Iumh ix fm ll'IllJ0ltdIl1. tan UI 111 tha tuuliing ut hnfilth an nutrition n tha LNldiJilNhI1NHt of f ml ld mg in xmlal mmm .md nun lkS170I1SliJliltX Iluimg he pmt Xtdl thu Hvmg Iuumomlu giilk c Xl 1 ll LL Llosgls unidfitad with vi 611 foods and Illltlltlilll Lldsscs nut m school nuui 1011 dm 1 owl umhm ls hx nu nufmw nux 1lLLl vo L 1 L vx 01 xx - tinted bx Nlix Rinhfuds in 1 4 it thy iequost ot the boxton Sa hool Committee hefnlx ill Ameiinfui school ss stems non make some 1110 xixion toi hot lunc hes Examination of the phi slnal standing of 0u1 sahool chlldien show ed that a lalge percentage of the gioup vs as not ax eiage fox then might be due to an unbalanced diet 101 mam Lhildien come to snhool with 4 huiiied bieaktfist edt 4 lumh at ieness lumh .11g.f11n when ex efuh home Ild ale 1 hungix 101 suppel Bellexmg that one hot dish 101 noon lumh would encoulage nhlldien to edt at A leg ulam time and mole sl: uh the hot lumh piolent uw begun Jd.l1UdlN 18th and continued 101 41 peiiod ot ten xueks This max during t Q1 coldest season of the sn howl tel m The seixmg oi cl hot lunch in 41 Nmdll whool xx hen thele ls 110 uit Ltbim m lumh mum unite rnuxn e 11111011 0 xx . e ex souinex dlt .xt .mc The pimeu xx . N 4..fu11ui out hx the iqrulfu tom c dv xxmking in the fondx lalmmt mx Chdugu xuu mm L 111 in 11 'illljlft ment ut UIIIINTNQIII N0 th it the lumh 1011111 he plgpdied xx 1th Cd L .md LihLlLlllX Pm p1ep.111.11t1u11 ot the lumh the gill xx eie lilX1Citiilll 0 10111 giouix muh hfuing ne membeis 'lhe gioupx dltelimted uelx tum xx eeks eauh glli suxmg tx o dau 1 1 QIIXCII tfuk ie gmu ix unmstac ot thi following L nmiidgu xx 1, mans the menu 01 cux supp 16 .utx fu Ldwhiu .mf xLL as .ummm of mfmu recelxec c nionu pucl 011 cn efuh chu mug m umgu xx 10 ms Lhdige 0 mn un 5,1 thy tvhln and rlixhes Ol NQIXIHQ' Nhe uplgnlxhg dlwhu Ol t no N dll! he px the tim 0 s ui thin tiau and thine 100 s om xx ho piqmiu thc hot duh om in mu f . mum u .mc e Ll fc ne miinsr mum .nu . sixtmg X ith thy mncivslnhw ThQfood1s sound L itet im stx le efuh E111 swung what shn h. s ple paied The LllNtCfY'l9lN max eat in thu foods l.1b01.11toix Ol in then claw 100m The Looks xx ash the baking dishes and replace the utenwlib they hdxe used The other dishes are washed and diled bi two students xx ho ulsh to e.1unthe111 lunch The vs henex ei necessdix Other chlldien fue glxen an op IJOltllU1tX to efun then lunch xx hen exei po-.slble fhlidllll xx ho do not h.ue an ade mute lumh and cannot bu one ale giwn flea lunches The full lunch Qorwmts of A hot duh such as heal loped potatoes sdnciulches and Lo' Od costing thllteQl1 cents in all 'lhe iinfimml iepoit of this nn wat lx ax follows 'Nlonex ieneixed S0110 'Xlcmex paid 0111 49 90 91 flee lunches 3.5 24 The L hee iumhex xxeie made, 1HNNliJit. hx thy 11011411011 ot IJOtcltO6x .mc 1111101 hx 'Xlxile Stone ant X tl doimtion oi tonmtou toi Lan ning bx 'NK llhfim Ifilsrm We wish to Lxpiux oui thfxnks 10 t ese guithnieii mi hglplug 10 make 0111 piolect .11 Niiuesx It ix hopgd that .hi sghool lunch uill be Nuppoited bx the Ntudnnts so th it it max umtinue fu ri Yltdl pant of the schuol plogifmi -Xgnex N1 Peisons 5 I f ' . f' - 11 ' 1' K.: t.- A . N 'Ii !1'.'x I Q I iv' .1 X i 5.. . I 1' I ' ani 1' 1' L0 1 hzlixs ' i't I '11 . c 1111011 out 21 hot inch pro- ht, M k, 1 i I , - , t t, IIlt?'1.' ' 1 5 V . U .i ' i x hh I t V .Y ' V vi f ' xkmg mul ' 'h ' 1 th' ' . ' . A 1 A - , . H. ., . .' . . . . 1 .ls- 1,111 sch, 1 l11'h ' 'k 'ag if., I ll N - V N Z X ' 'Q I 'Q W' 4 4 'v .Vx..' - . - , 4,1 L Q v 3.1 5 :QS S ' ' .' ' - , L, , .. . v . - ' '. . w va kv v -1 Q .1 I 'IK' I ' q.. . . I age and height- Thls Wndltfon service manager assists these girls th j 1' 1 1 , a I ' lot , , V v Q A ' ' . ' I ' . i. . f K I K ,'. - , . L-, I 'tl th utiliz- ' f 'h-it x' ' re- l S' ' ' A I. .. L. . ., . h. in - 4' .1 1 A' 1 ' ' .' .. my -, --' lg ' 1 -' ':1 8' T .i I- lbs' -. .i,'t1.2-- L . ,. . , , , ., . - -' .S, ' I 1' ' J ' ' 1 A t A Z , i i 1. . ' ' . U , Zh.. + , . . . V 1 at z xi '. Tl , .t . .