Wentworth Military Academy - Yearbook (Lexington, MO)

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7 T ' 0m olftM ■ f SCHOLASTIC Wentworth s new $80,000 S«ll8 vWrkoff SdiotesHc Building is the nudeut of Hie fchoiasfic department. This magnifi mt structuf« contains ona of tfe mosf sf ndid libraries possossod by a ' y ins ' ltut o-i ot t-i ' , kind. Four completely oquippua :aboratorics ylde axtAliartt facilities for the practical stiidy of t(w sciences. In addition to class- rooms for all daises, it houses t)ie Dean ' s and Commandant s offices. It Is with justi- fiable pride that Wentworth points to thi» new achievement in its. effort to pnovid|e .up ' to-the-minute iT|9!t|iod» and jQlialait? iae I iw Attractive Bbiery centdlni Ihouunds el velum«, previding te tiw itudeafs t«h earf CeimiMrciil dnt r ee iw i an Urge eMi wil llghiml »t»d ere e elpped wMr medera kniiieH mednnM. TW l«f««t reeeg- ehed fae s h uM iwethed s are taeglil by cempeteM tmtreeten.

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THE WENTWORin coinmiY aiiH Located on one of the mosl beautiful tpoh ovcr- loo)[ir g the Mictotiri River, tho Go t Court and Cow- try club add variety io the many fecilitiei avaflww to the Wentworth ttudanh. The nine-hole golf coune is imst ettfAdiv «|id iporty. The dub heme. wHh its ceMrtim tfqufpnient, a tcteat for parties held throughout the yww. And in the stable are fointd hom uHttjbk ipt ¥i» ifire0 wajf ««. Ili Alperi ' fid( Looking ovtr tW lUver ftflHl the Wan»»«H4i Cwntfy CInb - ' m. Wiafc iiJi mJM AAm -tMMiirier of th Ctyb Houi -«v.lW0» ' ;i , m«iy iirfermat gatlwrinqi.

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n DEPAHIMEAII The schotasfic department is divided into two sepordto and disfinci unifs: the high school, which oHen four yeart of prsparatory woric, and the junior r:;.|leqo, w ' l -h nffers two years of Rb- eral arts and science. Each hat iti own organ ' netkm separate from the other. Both divisions ore fully accredited by the North Central Associa- tion of Colleges and Secondary Schools, an ofgoniza- tion composed of the leading colleges and prepera- tory school: ir, Aon+y tates. This recognition means that grodudtes of either departmeat ere eligible to enter any inttttution in the United Stetet that receiver 4fttcl«al» by :oarfifia( bm If is our aim fo tee that each cadet masters every lesson H orouqhly. To acLiirrpf ' ,!-. »f,; every ttudent ii taught correct study rnethods and thoroughly schooled in correct uses of Hbrarfes end laborato ries. C ' as o are small, averaging from 8 to 15 tudentf.. which permits individual attention. MosI of the faoiiiy memben live in ffie buildings wHh students. TKey are loadily actessible for tpec ' al nplp. Frr.rr ti-i t-. Hme d perianal study is made of each coder to determine his ppints of wwalttiMs and help him overcome them. T1l Uboratery fcr ■lawwNite f y cUttet tn ehamlitry pravidat many cotlly imtru- mcnti no provided lor in rriiir.y i- iccit bjt iwhich W»ntworth bo- UvM ara impurtitt ta tha proper iMy of Urn laba wtety fa r the even nere .eenirielety '