Wentworth Military Academy - Yearbook (Lexington, MO)

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1fOU-lS ip £ieus, wiitl iigKlHl and inunaculalt ii ft . SdUrv.WiloH Scholaiiic Buildinq. SLHOLASIld Wen+wortK ' f up-to-date S«ller» - Wikoff Scholastic Building is Hio nocteui . ' bcho- lattic doportment. Thil nia9f »fic 8n+ structure contains one of flw tnot) tphiicfid l wiM potsesMd by any instifuttoo of this kind. Four coinpietely equipped laboratoriet provide encellent facilities for the practical study of the sciences. In addition to classrooms for all classes, it houses the Dean ' s and Com- nwndant ' t o- ' c t It is with justifiable pride that Wentworlh points to this new achieve- ment in its effort to provide surrgwidinQS whkh are cpndiM . fnwfrt, ' Tlie attrodiv liors ' y cgfltaint thcuMndi of volumci, providing V!m I Aid are b«i«9 used «o e i)t«i «il«nt lictum by tnilnteten. Ttia Academy hat th» faatt avalaUi and ht MtabltilMd • Ifteral bedget hr iimlfMi afajMia fat alafeK tittL

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HIE UmiVlllllll CBDMIllY LocatMl on an ol t(w most b autifuJ ipots pver looliifiq th» Mi$iouri Rivtr, the Gelf Goum and Ceim try CMt odd vorwty to the many f«c9Hles av aUe i WiMwOrfit iiudMilr, The n ' me-lioie df coHMft is moft aHr«ctK« and ipoHy. Tha club Kooia, wHh its cataring aquiponant, it idaal for many informal parties held Hiroogf ' out thp yanr. And in ttia stobte firr. f-und Horsas ujtabia f.or tha ty:fQ at wall «i tha eipert rider.

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D£FARIM£]VT TTio schoiastic daparhnent Is divided +vvn separate and aist ' -rt unitr high school, which of ' eri tour yMfi of p «paratorv work, and the junior coHags, which o ' fers fwo yeort of lib- aral arti and science. Each hat its own orgofilzatton taparat front the oHmt. Both divitioni are fully accredited by Hie North Central Associa- tion of Cdleqes and Socondary Schools, an organiza- tion compotad of the Iead1n9 coliegei and prepara- tory schools in twenty s alei. Thii recognition means that graduates of either department are eligible to •ntar any Institution in the United States thai receive l d our aim to fee tttat each cadet mastert every lesson thoi ughly. To accomplish this, evtery student is tauqtit correct study methods and thoroughly schooled In correct uses of libraries and laboratories. Qasses ere small, averaging from 8 tc 1 5 students, which permits individual attention. Most of the faculty members live in the buildings with students. They ■•?3d I , ri ' Mro-L ' blo fc special he ' p. ' ■ ' orr t mo to t ' ne A personal study is made ot each cadet to diito Ti no his pooH of K imest end help h im overcome thom. Hia Uberetery (or aiwiHMary clatiei kt chemistry prevMes miny cettly Mnt- Tienh ii«t prevMad for r many ichooll bill wl ;ch Wsntworth b»- tinvns Jt m important to tha propar ttwdyt of Tha laboratory for tha ad- vancad chamhtry dams is avee ntere eetepleteily