Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . one occupies the center, and the office and library room oppose the roomin the center. The center room, which faces the north, has unilateral lighting, theother rooms are lighted from rear and left. This five-room house is thepride of its patrons and one of the show schoolhouses of Los AngelesCounty. It is as good as the five-room house at Sierra ]\Ladre, and isof a different type. A community should not be satisfied with a schoolhouse as good asthe homes of the district—it shou


Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . one occupies the center, and the office and library room oppose the roomin the center. The center room, which faces the north, has unilateral lighting, theother rooms are lighted from rear and left. This five-room house is thepride of its patrons and one of the show schoolhouses of Los AngelesCounty. It is as good as the five-room house at Sierra ]\Ladre, and isof a different type. A community should not be satisfied with a schoolhouse as good asthe homes of the district—it should be better than the homes, so that thehomes may have an example and a model for future improvement. Asilent example exerts a wonderful influence. 92 — A RURAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE NORTH. ^ This fine building is in the midst of a lovelj orange grove. Ripefruit can be seen through the windows and fragrant blossoms perfume. the breezes that blow over the studious youngsters. Although it is atwo-story building, it is ingeniously arranged to avoid any long flightof stairs. It is built of stone and brick. It is the county high school atColusa. What a tiuc thing it is for any cmnuunity to have a good buildinglike this, with an auditorium, to use as a neighborhood centerfor socialand educationalwork. It should be a common tie. to draw peopletogether. In union there is strength. 1*3 A GOOD SCHOOL IN COLUSA COUNTY. From County Sup*-rintendeDt Liluf. L. Lax gknovk. The Williams schoolhouse is located in a l)lock surrounded by a entrance to the grounds is over a f-ement stile from whiih leads acement walk to the porch. The east side of the yard is ^riven to the boys for their playgroundsand their baseball diamond: the west, to tlie irirls and their basket-ball


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