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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 24, 1949)
HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON SEC. II PACE SEVEN JUNIOR HIGH STUDENT KNOWS HE'S "GETTING ALONG" WbONESDAY, AUG. 24, 1949 rin! , jj; n j ,r --'iV'' fc L 1 . - i 1 SCIENCE ENTERS THE PICTURE A course In generol tcienc. it oflered to many junior high students, ond here. Instructor Buel Ward explains a scientific principle to Clair Schlffmon. IN THE LIBRARY Well-stocked shelves of fiction, non fiction ond reference type books ore in the librory for the asking of a junior high student such os Sandra Olson, who uses the card index to locate what she wants. LEONS ... Big CLEAN SWEEP SALE . . . Just in Time for Back-to-School . . . Here You Will Find Money-Saving Items for All the Girls . . . LEONS ... Are Cleaning House . . It's the Big CLEAN SWEEP SALE . . . Ends Saturday Nite! BACK-TO-SCHOOL . . NEW FALL JACKETS CLEAN SWEEP SALE --x ""' 1 - i v I V w . H I II i LAa,SS L r : " J Corduroy JACKETS BONING UP FOR HISTORY One thing about school hasn't chonged. There are still exams. Give Purvme, left, does hit best to come up with the right answers to ques tions osked him by Harold McKoy a the two use a lull In their woodworking shop class for a quick brush-up on history. BOTH on the ocodemle ond extracurricular side, unlor high is o distinct change frorr) education in the grodes. A definite advancement in a student's training is marked by his entry into unior high, when teaching methods change to tome extent ond more emphasis is ploced on organized activities. Whether junior high Includes just the eighth grade or the seventh, eighth ond ninth, as it docs in some oreos, it It designed partially as being preparatory for high school. For the first time, a student has an individual program, tet up to fit into his particular scheme of things. Most academic courses are still required, but he may have his moth from a different teacher ond at o different time than another student in his grade. Perhaps one ttudent may want to take o class in vocal music, while another chooses instrumental music. There agoin, on individual program schedule is mode to suit his needs. TIME FOR BROWSING Jerry Lombo does o different kind of library looking. He's just browsing through books thot attract him to dcode whot he wants to read. Shopwork for the boyt and home economics for girls ore odded to the curriculum in most unior highs. Activities, such os student government, dramatic and comera clubs, mimeographed news sheets ond others, are stressed for the first time. Ideal situation Is for a unior high to be located in a building separate from other grades, although this is not always possible. In every phase, education in the junior high bracket is given a more mature slant In line with the students' more grown up attitudes ond ideas. Klamoth Falls' junior high is Fremont, attended by all eighth graders in the city system. Altamont junior high actually houses students from the fourth through eighth grodes, however, the upper grades ore included in the junior high program. The state considers junior high as being the seventh ond eighth grades. Tish-U-Knit SWEATERS 100 All Wool Pullover 100 All Wool Cardigans ir Jil 299 Ym 4" ' BLOUSES 99c 1" and 2" SKIRTS. 99 2" 3" Itrnt plan.. Apply rrnl pavmrnU toward purrh.M prlc If dnlrrd. 10 Xa Wk lowff prlr. than moat anywhrr. en th. foanU Von ran bur modrrn iptnrl piano for ai little ai Piano lessons may be the most important part of your child's education. Fortunate is the boy or girl whose parents realize this and act accordingly. 2500 to oo mmw down ' nr prr month Largest piano stock Southern Oregon or Northern California. Louis R.Mann Piano Co. LINGERIE VSLIPS Tand!" 5 BRIEFS Three Pair 99' If) JIM I Hand Bags for School 99 and 2" SCHOOL SHOES yv to ANKLETS Four Pair 99e 3" 120 N. 7th Klamath Fall Phone 7182