Wentworth Military Academy - Yearbook (Lexington, MO)

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On of rtw tpecioui. w»fl righted end immectiUte corridor in the SolUri W.loH Scholeitic Building. T SCHOLASTIC Wontworth ' t uD-to-dare Setters - WitoH Scholastic Building it the nucleus of the scho- lastic department. THis magnificent structure contains one of the most splendid libraries possessed by any institution of this kind. Fcur completely equipped laboratories provide excellent facilities for the practical study of tne sciences. In addition to classrooms ' c all classes, it houses the Dean ' s and Com mandant ' s offices. It Is wihS justifiable pride tnat Wontworth points to his new achieve- ment in its effort to provide surroundings which are conducive to academic advance- ment. The ttr cti»e library contains »hoot ndi of volumes, providing every iMKOtsory supplement to thi itudont ' i t«iti snd menueli. Vitucl AJdi «r being u»ed to 4 great eitent to uippiement lecture by imtmctorv. The Acedemy hit the beit equipment evelleblt end hei etUblUhed • liberal budget fof rtntel of motion picturei for cltn »ork

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1 Looking zfr fK» Riw from tU Wontwortn Country Club Porch. THL WL T VUHTH CUL M Hi CLUB Located on on of the most beautiful spots over looking the Missouri River, the Golf Course and Coun- try Oub add variety to the manv facilities available to the Wentworth students. The nine -hole golf course is most attractive and sporty. The club house, with Its catering equipment, is ideal for many Informal parties held throughout the yeor. And in the stable are found horses suitable for the tyro as well as the etpert rider, • Teeing Up

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it; H m! ISI y IBS • ... ■ III i In i w D EPA HTM EM . ! The scholastic department ii d ided If into two separate and distinct units: the high school, which offers fouf yee ' S of proparatory wort, and the jump college, which offers two years of b eral arts and science. Each has its own organization separata from tha other. Both divisions are fully accredited by the North Control Atsooa tion of Colleges and Secondary School an organize tion composed of the tead nq colleges end p rotor a tory »chooli in twenty state . This recognition means that graduates of eithor department are eligible to enter any imtitufion in tha United State that receive students by certification. It Is our aim to lee that each cade masters every ■esson thoroughly. To accomplish this, eve y itudont is taught correct study methods and thoroughly schooled in correct uses of libraries and laboratories. Oasses are •mall, which permits Individual attention. Meat of the foculty members live in the buildings with students. They are readily accessible for special help. From time to time a personal study is made of each cadet to determine his points of weakness and help him overcome them. Srology it « tcianee of particular irrtaratt to boyi ot It Tha laboratory for nltmantar, cllliei l chemistry provid«i many costly imtru ma nh not proridad ' o m man, ichoolt bu« wtirch Wentwarth bn Gr» » art Important (o ttw prop rtudy o ' chamiitry Tliv Laboratory tor |K ad •ancad chamiitry clauat n e»en more completely equipped.