Cortez High School - Cortesians Yearbook (Phoenix, AZ)

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A quick rundown ofthe ogendo is given by DECA director, Mr, Brockel, - -- ,.,M.M,,,fNmc .gunnin- Arrentively listening to Mr. BrockeI's speech ore DECA members Liso Burklow, Lynn LoHood, Cheryl Irvine, ond Mike Holl, seniors. Business Clubs 43

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Professionolism Attoined Students who hod o coreer of business in mind hod on oppor- tunity to provide themselves with the skills they needed for their futures, by being involved in one or more of the business clubs offered. COE CCooperotive Office Educotion? gove students honds-on ex- perience for office ond office-reloted positions, They leorned skills such os word-processing, dtctophone, colculotors, ond filing. To be eligible for the club, o student first hod to hove completed o bosic business closs. They then hod to be selected upon tecommendo- tions of teochers. The club hod condy ond greeting cord soles which helped roise money for on Employee Appreciotion Lun- cheon in the spring. They olso hod o civic project in which they donoted food ond clothing to o needy fomily. FBLA CFuture Business Leoders of Americob provided oppor- tunities for students to develop vocotionol ond coreer competen- cies ond to promote civic ond personol responsibility, The club hod Regionol, lnvitotionol, ond Stote conferences ot which the students competed in events thot tested their skills. The winners of those events competed in the Notionol conference. DECA CDistributive Educotion Clubs of Americob provided leorn- ing octivities reloted to Distributive Educotion thot were motivo- tionol os well os o lot of fun! The students sold condy ond stockings to roise money for the club. They olso sponsored speciol octivities such os o Community Choritoble Drive, o Porent Breokfost, ond on Employer Bonquet. COE - Top row: Mrs. Hoffmon, Kelly Berggren, Lynn Rewey, Poul Holdemon, Kim Reed, Julie Smith, Jody Hoyes, Kim Wholen, Sondy Ivey, Lori Phillips, Rochel Guerrero. Bottom tow: Sue Dusing, Lourie Zubricky, Sue Olson, Sue Conner, Mory Mettes, Rondi Wtllioms, Monico Ferguson, Merci Alejondro. A2 Business Clubs Closs discussions ore o port of the morning routine for senior DECA members Jo Burns, Chris Boughter, ond Julie Moltese

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As a HERO member, Missy Ogden, senior, not only used class time to learn, but also to socialize, Jobs Acquired Through Program Involvement Child care, fashion design, or a career in in- dustry were only a few of the fields a student could pursue in Home Economics Related Oc- cupations CHEROD or Industrial Cooperative Educations. CICED. HERO was a great way to learn skills that were important to students' future careers. The club, which had 20 members, worked hard to raise money for an Employer Appreciation Banquet, a Teacher Appreciation Event during HERO week, and to help pay the way of the students to a Leadership Conference in Tucson. Some of the activities they had were candy sales, balloon message sales, football and Colt sales at football games, a Christmas party for the elderly, and HERO workers participated in the Cerebral Palsy Telethon. ICE or VICA CVocational Industrial Clubs of America? was the club to join if a student was in- terested in a career in industry. To qualify for ICE, a student had to be a senior with good leader- ship qualities. HERO and ICE helped teach students leader- ship and social skills, community involvement, and they developed a sense of responsibility, AA I-IEROIICE fu. t C. .. .1-X , ,- HERO - Top row: Terry May, Mike Vargas, Brenda Bossong, Helen Guebara, Jean McLaughlin, Loni Diann Langford, Muriel Madson, Bill Albert. Middle row: Sharon Dougherty, Mai Le, Stephanie Elstan Schultz, Kay Weinmeister, Stephanie Sahlin, Lori Ruggles, Mrs. Simon. Bottom row: Malissa Odgen, Fortuna. The well known symbol of VICA clearly seen while in building one, HERO members Polly Schultz and Kay Weinmeister, seniors, look over a new Home Economics issue.