West Lafayette High School - Welahi Yearbook (West Lafayette, OH)

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MANUAL TRAINING Manual Training was started in High School in the year 1934-35 with Mr. Barrett as instructor. Mr. Barrett also teaches Mechanical Drawing to High School students, and has been teaching Manual Training in the seventh and eighth grades for eight years. The department has taken high honors at the fair every year it has exhibited projects, They make from 150 to 200 projects a year. The outstanding feature in last year's proj- ects was the lathe work. ' llesidcs the value of the training to the students, it is also of much service to the school. They make cupboards and shelves for the llome Economics Department, typing tables for the Commercial Department and do repairing and new work for the people in the community. T HOME ECONOMICS T The XYest Lafayette Home Economics Club is one of the forty-live chapters of the Future Homemakers of Ohio. The aims of the club are many in number but one of the highest aims is to set up an educational program which places emphasis on development of a high school girl's ability to use her home economics instruction in meeting her home, school, and community problems. This club meets every month, and a very interesting program is given by the members. Sometimes outside speakers are brought in, giving them very practical information. Officers are as follows: 'Elizabeth Van VVinkle ,...., President Helen Scarborough, Vice-President Mildred Herlean ............,,.. Secretary Onie VVelker ...... ....... T reasurer E331

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tfl PM Nl l2RC'l.tXl. DICPA RTM ICNT The C'o:ninert'i:tl Niilijerts given in our school are: llookkeepiug, Shortlianml, Typing, , . lniximtse 'llraining, lxllrllll'Sbl lfnglish, Sgtlestnansltip, l ulmlic Speaking auil Business Law. L'otnincn1lalilti iii'ogi'eQ5 has lieen tniule in the Commercial Department in the XVest ldlfglyi-tu. llmli Niltiittl 4llll'lllg,f the put live years under the clirection of Sllllt'l'llltt'll1lCllt X . . li L4 Rehztiil. ilX'k'I'lIllX'1lt'I' cent ol ttk en or are taking qoititlterviul work the Ntuclents now eurolleil in the lligh School have 32 l SCIENCE DEPARTMENT Four Science subjects: General Science, Hi- ology, Physics, and Chemistry are taught in our school with Mr. Foster as instructor. Physics and Chemistry are alternatccl each year while General Seicnve is required of every lligh School stuclent. .X large class is always main- taiuetl in lliology, :tual much has heen clone to increase the laboratory facilities for the Science IJClJZ1l'tlIlCllf. Chemistry was not introtlucerl in our svltool until 1934, and a very active intern-Qt has been vrcatetl in this suliject.

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