. School buildings, school grounds, and their improvement. Kansas, 1911. nasium 44 x 78 feet with 21 feet of space to the ceiling, withan observation balcony running around the entire room. The studyhall and library are together the same in size as the gymnasium, andare separated only by a glass partition with connecting doors and awindow for checking out books. The auditorium, with its balcony, hasa seating capacity of 800, has a stage 16 x 36 feet, and is as thoroughlyequipped as any theater. Throughout the entire building the unilateralsystem of lighting is followed, so in every room it is


. School buildings, school grounds, and their improvement. Kansas, 1911. nasium 44 x 78 feet with 21 feet of space to the ceiling, withan observation balcony running around the entire room. The studyhall and library are together the same in size as the gymnasium, andare separated only by a glass partition with connecting doors and awindow for checking out books. The auditorium, with its balcony, hasa seating capacity of 800, has a stage 16 x 36 feet, and is as thoroughlyequipped as any theater. Throughout the entire building the unilateralsystem of lighting is followed, so in every room it is possible to arrangethe seating so that the lighting is always to the left of the student. Theautomatic clock, program, and bell system installed throughout thebuilding makes it possible to carry on four separate school programsin any or all parts of the building without any one interfering with anyother in any way. The laboratories are arranged on either side of the lecture room, withthe necessary supply and cloak rooms. 108 State Superintendent of Public mm:^$**** list EJUP- Us* W;»l US. u* School Buildings and Grounds. 109


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