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WSVH Sesquicentennial Commemorative Book of Alumni Outline

Total: 352 pages (16 color?); 8 2@ x 11", hardcover

 
TITLE PAGE 1 page
DEDICATION & FOREWORD 2-page spread
THEME PAGE 2-page photo spread w/poem
TABLE OF CONTENTS 2-page spread
THE HISTORY 2-page collage w/poem
  How the School Came to Be 6 pages
  What's in a Name? (Evolution of the School Concept)  
    Days on the Farm
An Institution
Residential School
Specialized Public School
....
 
  How the School is Financed  
    Self-Sufficiency
State Funding
Privatization?
....
 
  Traditions  
    e.g. blowing the steam whistle
Alumni Association
Mr. Long’s birthday party
....
 
THE SCHOOL 2-page collage w/poem
  How the School Looked When (photo timeline) 18 pages
    Favorite Places  
      Old Main
Music Building
Swimming Pool
Kindy Building
PEPC
Round Gym
Boys' Dorm
Girls' Dorm
Educational Center
Auditorium
 
  Reminisces  
    2-3 line vignettes by grads (e.g. AI remember the whistle blew every morning at 8:00am...)  
THE PEOPLE 2-page collage w/poem
  Students (1850-2000) 80 pages
    Class pictures of each graduating class, with names/hometowns
Listing of non-graduating students
Student candids
 
  Faculty (1850-2000) 50 pages
    Pictures and listing of all academic faculty, with names/tenure/specialization
Pictures and listing of all non-academic faculty, with names/tenure/specialization
Faculty candids
 
  Houseparents 50 pages
    Pictures and listing of residential staff, with names/tenure/specialization
Houseparent candids
 
  Supervision & Administration (1850-2000) 20 pages
    Superintendents, with pictures/names/tenure
Principals, guidance counselors, etc. with pictures/names/tenure
Nurses, Receptionists, etc., with pictures/names/tenure
Janitorial, Kitchen, etc., with pictures/names/tenure
 
  Educational Center 10 pages
    Staff pictures and listing, with names/tenure/responsibility area
Educational Center candids
 
ACADEMIC LIFE 2-page collage, w/poem
  Curricula: 1850-2000
Accreditation
Daily Schedule & Organization of class periods
Required Classes
Electives
Facilities (e.g. Library, Workshop)
Grade Levels & Class Organization (e.g. print vs. braille)
16 pages
STUDENT LIFE 2-page collage, w/poem
  Pals (twosomes & threesomes) 24 pages
  How Old Are You Now?  
    Kindergarten
Elementary School
Junior High
Senior High
 
  After Hours (in the dorms)  
    Roommates
Rooms
Indoor/Outdoor activities
Toys & Games, Playground
Outings
Weekends
Dating
 
  Mealtime (cafeteria)  
    Favorite menus
Family style vs. buffet
 
  Joint Custody  
    Home life vs. school life
Traveling back & forth
 
COMPETITIVE EVENTS 2-page collage, w/poem
  Sports 20 pages
    Swimming
Track
Wrestling
....
 
  Other  
    Forensics
Swing Choir
Orchestra
....
 
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES 2-page collage, w/poem
  Organizations 20 pages
    White Rose Society
Lincoln Club
Amateur Radio Club
Drama Club
 
  Events  
    Prom
Homecoming
Graduation
Christmas Program
 
MEMORIES 2-page collage, w/poem
  Selected favorite memories/stories 14 pages
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