Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-24
VOCATIONAL SCHOOL.
HAS BIG ENROLMENT
Students Keen to Take Advan-
tage Of Educational Facili-
ties Offered.

tage OF Educational Facili-
ties Offered.
During the present fall term A
boys have been enrolled in the pre-
vocational class at the High School.
Throughout the first year these BOYS
are engaged in discovery courses in
woodworking, sheet metal, auto me-
Ichanics, electrical. drawing and ma
chine shops. Each student spends six
hours daily in school, three or which
Iccnsist of shop work while the balance
of the time is devoted to English.
mathematics, civics and drawing. The
first half OF the year in civics Es de-
voted TO vocational civics that the
student may have a general knowledge
1 or the occupations themselves.
The following students arc enrolled
in the vocational class: Edward
lC Ainsworth, Maurice Begel, xDavid
Blair, Harry r. Blank, xMartin II.
Baumgardt, Leslie l.. Carpenter. Fred
Z. Coffin. Frederick r. Cook, xCecii c.
lCrowl. Louis Freedman, Robert Fuaua,
Joseph Goldstein, Lawson r.. Hail,
Leroy j. Hallahan, Glenn r, Hoff-
hciser, Charles h. Howard. Frank Il.
Jones. Frank Kelly. Frank Keskeme-
try, 1r., Joseph Mataresa. xChandler
McClane, Samuel 4. Mcdaniel. Roland
j. Mckeown, xWm. j. Merchant, Chas
II. Morris, Robert 4. Morris Robert
i. Murphy. Egbert Nutter. George L.
Potter, W. Ellis Preston, VIM. NIelds
Quade, Richard J.. Quin, Edwin #.
Sefbert, Jr., Theodore J. Strab, Nathan
Streitfeld, Gilbert II. Sutton, Warren
; {. Taylor, Russell w. Thomas. Chas
\. Wicand.
Tho following students are complet-
ing the second half OF this class: Rob
ert +. Densten. Geo. r. Farrow, Hubert
V. Henze. Frank A. Parisi, Luther A.
? Williams
The names prefixed by have been
: reported as neither late nov absent.
After n student has completed the
, pre-vocational year and passed the re-
, CURED tests he may enter tho CO.
operative course. The cooperative
plan OF the Wilmington High School
, combines the academic training in
English, mathematics, science and
history with shop practice in the in
dustry in alternate periods of two
a
tinuou, course OF four years in the
J, High School and n total OF three thou
sand. flve hundred and twenty hours in
the shop. a certificate from the vii
mington High School is given 10 stu
= dents upon completion of the course
b and a certificate of trade apprentice
b ship 10 students upon completion oi
!, prescribed number of hours.
!, The following thirty-nine student:
!. are enrolled in the cooperative course
h and are working in alternate period.
s Of two weeks:
J. A-5.-xDavid Cathcart, xAlexandel
u A. Iannelli. Russell J. Sutton.
:, A-2.-xKenneth Barlow. Stanley J
}. Chlebowski, John CIopein Edw. T
b HaverbeclS, xEdward D. Hearn, xWm
y j. p. Huber, Chas. c. Nicholson
xCharles Sevdcl1, Frances William
Walls, VIM. u. Jones, II. Harve,
Roper, Harry a. Thomas.
Z B-3.-xNorton Clarke, xJames F
Megary. XJ. Allen. Morgan, xEdw. A
Tschopp
j. B-2.-Edward c. Ainsworth, xWilsol
e +. Boyer, James S. Comfy, 3D., xEdwar,
II Daley, Thomas II. Drews, Edward NJ
IS Ffnan. xWm. II. George, Ralph Houck
s Chss. Hufnall, Gordan Moran, xSamue
d Spigler, x8oward X. Whitaker.
> A-1.-Chas. p. Bowers. xJoh1
Michael Emory, Stanley II. Drupiesk
VIM. NJ. Grantland, J. r. Krouse, Edw
m N Liuberger.
% Those names prefixed by X hav
been reported neither late nor absen
this term.
Seyeral OF the largest industrial con
Germs in the city are cooperating /
,s the work at the school and have seV
eral Of the boys engaged in their plan,
In. different occupations. The follow
- ing Ave boys are eligible for such en-
D ployment and arrangements are bein
e made to take care of them. IT is tn
~ hope Of the instructors that other ir
10 dustries will give the trained hig
'y school boy the preference when en-
ploytng apprentices.
or A-2.-Frank Davies.
I'd A-1.--Andrew Bottino. Harold co
or Inns, Earl Il. Gilbert. Alfred Renier
es Mitchell Hynson. VIM. c. Green.
es There is a grand total of lO5 st,
in dents attending day school in the VI
iy eational department.
Statistics show that the State par
time school attendance law, compelllr
every boy and girl between 14 and
I'D years OF age after gaining a wol
permit, 20 attend school four hou
as per week while the public schools o
e. IN session, IS being very generally o
1g served.
'y Classes are IN session Tuesday al
d. Thursday afternoons from To
o'clock and on Saturday morulnl
Sc from 10 l2 o'clock. Instruction
ed given in English, mathematics. civi
and science varying as TO the st
cir dents' needs. The following studen
ia are enrolled in these classes: Robe
n Altemus, Earl Barnett. Jennie Bidd
Helen Bieniewski. Mary Brozdowsk
Mildren Buckalew, Albert Burrougf
- Earl Chase, Josephine EholewglSi, a
thur L. Crawford Aloysius Coop,
Joseph Dauphin, Elizabeth NJ. Dobso
Il Martin Donlan, George Gibson. Bllz
beth Glazier, Harvey l.. Colt, Hell
Grodzick, Anna Grzybowska, Nal
Hager, Thomas Haugh, Joseph Hi
bert, William Kitchens, Philip Holm'
Ida Huber. Edith Karschner. f'rai
Kelly, Katherine Lafferty, Loui
I4ongobsrdl, Rose Lorner, Ma
Lutrzykowska, Marie Mailer, Jol