Washington High School - Anvil Yearbook (East Chicago, IN)

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THE SCHOOL YE R PUPILS GREET WASHINGTON SCHOOL COMMENCES ON DAY AFTER LABOR DAY I-Iot September sun groups congregated before the closed doors stretchmg cranmg strammg for a v1ew of the posted notlce 12B boys meet 1n hbrary 12B grrls meet m physlcs room all 7B s go to the audltorlum the staccato sound of the bell pushing squlrmmg jostlmg ln the halls coolness of the halls the musty smell of closed rooms of freshly scrubbed floors the pungent odor of palnt o familiar faces struttmg Semors awestrlcken Freshmen Sophs and umors trymg hard to lmltate the Seniors newcomers looking tlmldly for mstructlons teachers stepplng briskly mto classrooms quiet prevaxls routme begms glad to be back wonderful vacatxon go out of town new teachers hlstory English physlcs gym which advisory room half hour classes today gomg to take chemlstry see Mr Felk home economrcs the seventh hour ask m rhe ofhce taking m got any secondhand books sign up for physlcs I want my schedule changed Walt for me after school get a drink Everyone should be Instxtutlomllzed by this time Thus all should be at the proper place at the proper time See that proper passes are glven BELOW Second Floor Hall RIGHT The No ch Stalr y Z- Page F: 1

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qw P ge Four In thls t1me of trlbulatlon, through sustamed cooperatlon and contlnued work, real dlfhcultles have been overcome lh order to pubhsh rhls, the Semor Anvll of 1933 Because of the curtailed prlce of the book and the other sources, to reduce the sue of the annual, and to economlze ln every posslble way wlthout reducmg the quality of the book There are a number of features which make this book unlque Breakmg away from the usual style of hugh school year book, the staff has utxllzed an altogether new arrangement A broken narratlve, m several styles of wrxtmg, has been used No art theme has been developed The yearbook IS the school hlstory and memory book Wxth thns m mmd, the staff of the Semor Anvil has comp1led the record of th1s hlstory makmg perxod, the school year of 1932 33 Set forth m the pages whlch follow are the act1v1t1es of the day week, and month, mcluclmg athletlcs, musxc, drama, forensxcs, the classroom and the laboratory, the gymnaslum and the pool, the office and the counselmg room, and the several depart ments of supervnsxon and aclmmlstranon It IS the wlsh of the staff that the student fill m between the lmes wlth those Hctlons of hls own lmagmatlon 1n order that the memory of hxs school year may be more complete TOP The First Day LEFT Down the Alley fl ' 5 fi . S A E -44' as t 5, f f' E 3 ,,, . . . . . X 4 r. small amount of advertising, it has been necessary to raise funds from lil 'fi 1 V 'l 2 . - il 2 1 . . . 1' I I C T 4 I . ,, . . ,, . . . 7 I1

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. OU ' C MONITORS TAKE POSTS SENIORS ELECT OFFICERS DEBATERS PREPARE FOR SEASON STUDENT CLUB COMMITTEE ELECTS OFFICERS SENIORS WILL PUB LISH YEAR BOOK The departments of Waslanngton have expanded wlth the progress of the school Washmgton has extenswe curricula for a comparatlvely small cxty Each department offers a wlde chorce of subjects The vocat1onal and academlc courses have been elaborated to such an extent that many lndlvxduals are axded rn flndnng therr future vocatlons Washington 15 dlvxded mto three bulldlng units the mam buxldlng used for all academlc courses the gymnaslum and audltorxum and the shops for the vocational courses In the home rooms any student finds guldance and assrstance from hxs advisor The school offers a fine recreational program to keep the puplls physlcally and mentally ln good health Washlngton Hugh School IS admlnlstered by a prlncnpal Mr Roy W Fexk and two ass1stant prmclpals Mr A T Elliott and Mr H G Lahr Mr Elliot acts as counselor of the boys and also supervises the boys athletrc act1v1t1es Mr Lahr has charge of assembly programs The admmlstratlon is housed ln a su1te of rooms consxstxng of the prmcxpal s office the conference room for department heads and the outer ofhce The clerical work of the office IS under the supervlsxon of MISS Mable Nelson the head clerk and Mlss Helen Rlchards stenographer The members of the board of educatlon are oseph W Dunsrng Presldent Mrs B E Mc uald treasurer and Earl H McKenzie secretary Through consxstent effort on thelr part rn sprte of Hnancnal condltlons the same f3C1l1flCS for education have been malntamed ln our communlty OUR CREED o acqurre self control and self rellance co operate w1th others for the welfare of my school develop ln myself an appreclatlon of the hner thmgs of lxfe be loyal to my school ln thought and word and deed and to gxve her always of my best efforts To be consclous at all t1mes that I represent my school lh B every word and act These things shall be my honest endeavor as a student m ws Washlngton Hlgh School S The student government formerly called the student S promote worthy student actlvmes to advance the welfare of xx f M the students and to mstrll a method of government admm WK 1strat1on The student government rs derived from the mayor councxl type The constntutlon provldes for three mam de partments the executrve the legxslatrve and the lUdlC13f wnth A -ig-Qu Page Su: Noon h r on thc first floor , , . . K I ' l . . C y I 1 I l I I U I , ' 7 . , ' . ' , , . ., . . T - ' ' A 9 To - ' , To ' . ' ' . ' 5 To 9 1 a 'lx K x Q :E , llrluuv- ' , K l l an -Nl-E . 777 I -A ' . . , 1 Q lg ' l I l T-l councll, was flrst put 1nto operatlon ln the fall of 1919, to 2 ' ' ' , .Q Q-X L .e 'N , . r 5:5122 sf mu. T? ' ' - 5123 fx A Y' Sei? . . . . . l 'we--:Lgf ffr' ' . . . . . . . ' Y A, , A H iii' V -1,475 5 , , ,