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Student\ in study halls find the individual liiHary carrel a quiet
Jllan•
to read, prepare for ext/IllS, and do lwmeu:ork.
Library changes include
cards , special programs
Expanded faci lities, an increased number of
booh, and the new librarv card system marked the
changes in the school
libn1~y.
,
Replacing the library
pas~
system, librarv cards,
punched
hy
the study hall teacher and the librarian,
permitted students to use the library one period a day.
An increased paperback collection include., books
for the revised curriculum of junior and sophomore
hi~tory clas~es
as well as special
coll('<:tion~
for Latin
American and Russian Studies.
Under library sponsorship,
~ l r.
Squin•.., pre'>('nted
a reading from Shakespeare,
~I rs.
\Vi lder's sophomore
English c lass read Dickens'
A Christmas Carol,
and
~l r.
Signorino !->howed a filmstrip on the American
1\:egro during :'\ational Brotherhood Week. The dis–
play ca'>e, with illu..,trations hy John Brent, carried
out the themes of these programs.
Carol Deck er and Tim Parsons patiently wait for their li/Jrary cards to be
punched. This system, initiated this year, replaced passes to the library.
\lr,.
~Jar~
Gould
~ '"·
Edith
Br~
ant
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