PAGE 14 WEBER ACADEMY past four years the collection has been increased by the addition of a variety of specimens collected in the Wasatch range near Ogden, and by seventy-five specimens secured through purchase. The specimens are labeled in separate trays, and are classified with respect to origin and composition. Physiology.There are in the laboratory prepared slides, microscopes and a complete skeleton for the use of students in physiology. Zoology.The work in zoology may be made especially strong and efficient because of the large amount of laboratory material. This consists of dissecting microscopes, compound microscopes, preserved specimens, a dozen cases containing a large assortment of insects of various kinds, and a miniature fish hatchery, in which every stage of development may be studied. Botany.The school is in possession of a number of compound microscopes, microtomes, staining materials and about three hundred prepared slides for the work in botany. Free Hand Drawing.The art rooms are supplied with adjustable tables, drawing boards and model stands. Casts from the old masters in sculpture and still life models are included in the equipment. Domestic Arts.This department occupies the north half of the first floor of the main building and includes three large, well-lighted rooms, a dress closet, lavatory and a fitting room. The department is carpeted, and is furnished with drafting tables, separate sewing tables, eighteen sewing machines, models, individual lockers, and a fine glass cabinet for the play of the students' finished work. WEBER ACADEMY PAGE 15 Domestic Science.This department occupies the south half of the first floor of the main building and consists of a large cooking laboratory and dining room. The furnishings are new and of the best practical material. The cooking laboratory contains four large coal ranges, a gas range, especially prepared student desks furnished with utensils, cabinets, sinks and tables. Manual Training.This department occupies two large rooms, and is well equipped with benches, lathes, up-to-date tools and machinery for giving a good, practical course in carpentry. Commerce.This department is well supplied with apparatus for carrying on commercial work. The bookkeeping room contains ample and modern office desks, bank, and wholesale and jobbing offices. The typewriting room is equipped with fifty standard typewriters. Rest Room.The rest room is supplied with conveniences for students who are seized with sudden illness or who meet with accidents during school hours. Here proper care will be taken of all who need attention or medical aid. Student Activities. The Acorn.The official organ of the Academy is published entirely by the students, and is another means toward the development of strong, self-governing men and women. The payment of the Student Body fee entitles students to receive the Acorn.