The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-09-11

cluded for each table and sink.
!. The agricultural recitation room
is situated in front of the laboratory
and connected to it by coiling par
tition is. the. machine room, where
harness making will be taught and
! where livestock exhibits will be
held. This room has an outside en-
trance on the west side of the build
I ing.
Demonstration Room
The science demonstration room,
which will be used for all kinds of
| demonstrations which require the
use Of moving pictures, is also To-
Gated in the west side of the base
ment, with "a seating capacity for
40. It IS equipped with an instruc-:
tors table, blackboard, movie screen
] and the seating space, where desk
chairs will be used, is elevated from
front to rear. A moving picture
1machine booth opens into this room
from the back, although entrance to
the booth is made through the
! physics room,
/ = Tile physics room will be equip
ped to care for 80 pupils in each
shift and IS to be provided with reg
ular physics tables and an aquarium.
A storage room opens from this room
and will be!used by this department
rs required. ,91& -..-.<. -: :
!; The chemistry room is situated
in the, southwest corner of the base
ment, well elighred, and will be well
equipped with eight chemistry tables
and one instruction table, each to be
supplied with cold; water and gas,
while the instruction table will have
an electric connection.
To the east Of this room is another
storage room, which will also be
used as dark room. It is equipped
with slate sink, cabinets and opaque
Fcurtains.
I All Rooms Well Lighted
Every room in the building, with
the exception Of one storage room
on the first floor, is well lighted,
daylight coming in at the Students
/ left when seated. Practically every
room is equipped with a built-in
cabinet which will be used for storage
of supplies. At the end Of each cor
ridor on the first and, second floors
is an exceptionally well lighted
room, some to be used as class
rooms and others as teachers rooms.
In the center front of the first
floor are the offices. The superin-
tendent's offices are equipped with
waiting room, and a telephone room
where the interior telephone system
will be located. A general work Of
flee has also been provided and this
room will also be used by the board
Of education The principals Office
is also located in this suite of Office
rooms. 5. =
The corridors on the two upper
floors are lined with lockers, 400
lockers being installed at this time.
Each locker being equipped to care
for the wraps and books of two
students, this will give locker space
| for S18, pupils at the present time.
More can be. added later if the enroll
ment demands ,..,
| Small Sized Stage
| A novel feature of the upper floor
is the English room, where public
speaking, dramatics- and stage prac-.
tice:will be held. This room is equip
ped with small sized stage Which
will be complete in every detail, in
Gliding curtains, footlights and two
dressing rooms at the rear. Stage
practice here is expected to greatly
relieve t'stage fright" at latter ap-
peAfanees. :: *. -Fs.r.F{ .,
| *Iriathe southeast cornersis q study
room which will accommodate about
225 desks of the pedestal type. Here
students will study during their va
cant periods. A complete enrolment
oft he building will be taken every
As minutes throughout the day thru
system which has been perfected
| by Superintendent J., C. West and
Principal j. w. Smith. +
A library room is situated direct
| ly back of the study. room and will
be equipped with shelves and library
tables. A similar reading room is To-
| Gated on the west side Of the build
ing directly in back of an assembly
room, which Is. the esamecsize as the
study room on the east side of the