Show SOCIAL AND CULTURAL opportunities the preceding articles have been addressed to the serious practical side of school life but fortunately college has plenty of spice pice and dessert along with the main course school administrators teachers and students all realize that success in life depends as much on pers personality bality and social competence as it does on formal knowledge and skill and they know that social ease and cultural growth come only thru participation cooperatively in social I 1 functions for this reason carbon college ha has an extensive program for cultural and social development students at carbon have genuine fun because part of the training is planned for that purpose all the regular dances at carbon college are big events but students can look forward particularly to three college parties the get acquainted dance in the fall the AWS girls dance and the college prom at the get acquainted quain ted dance new students are welcomed made to feel at home and introduced to other students the girls dance gives members of the so called weaker sex a chance to show superiority and take lake their dream boys to a dream garden for an exquisite evening of music and dance the college prom stands cut as one of the outstanding events of the year and proud is each young man as he and the happy lady of his choice sweep around the dance floor to the romantic rhythmic music of cf the orchestra at these parties new friends are made and fun is had by all dramatics debate public speaking and radio work offer to a great many students an opportunity for worthwhile social and cultural training next year two full length plays with large casts will be produced by the college working on one of these plays will give a student the best possible training in cooperative effort if a play is produced well that production is by nature a cooperative achievement A large number of students in the staging business and acting divisions division have shave to work together in order to do the play well this in itself is very worthwhile training for democratic living in addition dramatics as well as other speech activities tivi ties offer an excellent opportunity to make lasting friendships with interesting and different people next year the college plans another radio serial over in connection with the dramatics class at the college you who remember the adventures of joe Blan kwit at coal college will wil look forward to this event debate and public speaking are important activities of the school next alumn quarter the divisional phi rho pi tournament will be held at carbon giving many students an opportunity to participate in debate extemporaneous speaking oratory and interpretive reading music in all of its forms is conducive to social growth and herein carbon college offers many advantages next year the school is planning to present a full length opera with a large cast several concerts instrumental and vocal are planned in addition students from the college are being asked continually to perform at social functions in price and nearby towns affording enviable social training athletics is a very important phase of college life and carbon like other schools has her football basketball track baseball and tennis teams next year an extensive athletic program is planned in all of these sports ts in addition the colleges college conducts a series of sports activities for both girls and boys so something m e is happening all the time to add interest and zest to school life in addition to the large social functions of the entire student body carbon college m has a large number of clubs that sponsor social activities the french club has skating dancing and dinner parties the vocational arts club organized by the boys in the trades and industries department is a live group sponsoring outings and parties phi rho pi the debate club has an annual party as well as organizing debate trips and tournaments the ski club sponsors an annual winter carnival electing a snow queen and helping to arrange to transport the whole stu dent body to the scene of thrills and spills the two girls social clubs mademoiselles and pi gamma chi sponsor canyon parties formal club dances luncheons teas and discussions the associated women students and the associated men students sponsored dances programs the snow carnival teas dinners play parties girls and boys day and many other activities outside of the student organization the faculty club sponsors an artist and lecture se ries bringing to carbon notables from outside the state students are afforded this cultural treat at a reduced rate all in all carbon college offers to the youth of southeastern utah a chance to become outstanding int T men and women in a changing complex world |