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CURRICULUM OF THE WATERFORD HIGH SCHOOL 



Literary 



Scientific 



Agricultural 



English 



Algebra 



Latin 



Physical geography 



Arithmetic (two terms) 



English 



Algebra (two terms) 



Latin 



Civics (one term) 



English 

 Physics 

 Latin 

 German 



First Year 



English 

 Algebra 

 English history (one 



term) 

 Physical geography 

 Arithmetic (two terms) 



Second Year 



English 



Algebra (two terms) 



Zoology and physiol- 

 ogy (elective) 



Bookkeeping, commer- 

 cial law, and com- 

 mercial geography 

 (elective) 



Third Year 



English 

 Physics 

 Chemistry 



U. S. history (one term) 

 Astronomy (one term) 

 Gray's botany (one 

 term) 



Fourth Year 



English 



Algebra 

 Plant life (a) 

 Physical geography 

 Arithmetic (one term) 



English 



Algebra (two terms) 

 Civics (one term) 

 Zoology and physiology 

 Field, orchard, and gar- 

 den crops (6) 



English 

 Physics 

 Chemistry 



Domestic animals (c) 

 Soil physics (one term) 

 Gray's botany (one 

 term) 



a " Plant Life " dealt almost entirely with plant physiology, reproduction, and im- 

 provement. 



h Equivalent to agronomy with a small amount of horticulture. 

 c Equivalent to animal husbandry. 



