Wichita County Community High School - Warrior Yearbook (Leoti, KS)

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HGME ECCNOMICS Prepared Homemakers Reflect Signs Of Successful Wives And Mothers I just broke a needle may be heard in the Home economics de- partment as a girl is finishing her dress or coat. In home economics, a girl can learn how to follow a recipe by for- getting to put in a cup of flour When it is two cups. Home economics teaches a girl the art of dressmaking, cookery, homemaking, and care of the family The Annual Spring Tea, spon- sored by the Mother's Lunch Com- mittee, is held every year. At this time the home economics girls model the clothes they have made in the school year. Over 150 dif- ferent projects Were modeled this year. i I did not think I had any talent! I am ready to go. Will these girls ever get their dresses done on time 7

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FINE ARTS Students in Fine Arts Show Signs of Satisfaction The students at WCHS have the opportunities to paint, to sing, or to play an instrument in the fine arts department. This program enables the student to enjoy his leisure time, While at the same time, he can earn credits. Mrs. Davis focuses the hand, the eye, and the mind in a pattern so that the student can locate his artis- tic talent in oil painting, tempra painting, or poster designing. Under the vocal department, the student may develop an interest in music Whether it be solo Work or be a part of a large choral group. I-le may even be selected to sing with the Chorves, a vocal group known for their excellence. Mr. Gale is the director for these groups. Mr. Wilken will help the student choose from any number of musical instruments. During his high school years, the student may join the con- cert hand, the marching band, or one of the smaller instrumental groups. These dance band students are really making muslc Do you think Mrs. Davis will see this mistake ?'

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1' Y' Are these boys building their dream house? :win MANUAL ARTS Students See Signs In Manual Arts For Careers In Life Manual arts is a part of the gen eral education which is offered at Wichita County High School. This department realizes that not only the challenge must be offered, but teaching conditions, including the classroom and shop atmosphere, must be congenial so the student can accept the responsibility. Woodworking is intended to reflect the growing, expanding in- terest in wood and woodworking skills. Mechanical drawing teaches a universal language by means of which the form, size, and finish of an object can be described. Woodworking and mechanical draw- ing are both under the direction of Mr. Leuszler. Vocational agricul- ture, under the direction of Mr. Hamilton, gives the boys an opportunity, after appropriate advanced education, to return back to the farm. Mr. Hamilton is helping a moubled student. I do not think you are measuring that right, 17 Dallas?