West Orange High School - Ranger Yearbook (West Orange, NJ)

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tbhi our schoolt English is the gate u ay to all I earning. This department hat the responsible function of promoting a greater use and comprehensio» of our language through the reading of literature and drill u ork in grammar, f he continuing popularity of this subject may he seen in the fact that many students take it four ami jpre times dur- ing their jchool careers.

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The history and language departments instill in us a greater under- Standiftg of other peoples. Their essential duty js in informing this generation of the problems, thoughts, and events leading up to present conditions of the rest of the world. It is well that ue should know our Oini history in order better to understand our government today. Modern students are aide-awake: they know the true importance of these subjects; they know that Serenti credits toward graduation are present tn these subjects. Page 8

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Practical subjects, such as shop, typing, and domestic arts, hold an important position hi our school. These sections form the nucleus for many of the necessary art! at later life. Many of them are professions hi their oun right and offer interesting careers. Sec era! graduates of these courses can attest to their fine preparation: for many of these grads are nou really cleaning up—yes, tn fact, most of them Say their business is picking up. and after ait, u ho u til sneeze at a clean nhrte nut form supplied free. PifiM m