Altavista High School - Nuntius Yearbook (Altavista, VA)

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ICT has 96 students learning job skills in local trade, industrial, and health occupations. Upon gradu- ation these students will have a valuable experi- ence for obtaining fulltime employment. Industrial Arts teaches US to use our hands to cre- ate useful items. The picnic tables produced each spring in mass through assembly line techniques help US : learn a process and provide Donald Wilkerson the money for departmental! BiS@VePls cos. supplies. ICT - A Job Now And Later ‘Aen James Edwards Jimmy Hamlette B.A. Lynchburg College B.S. Old Dominion College Paul Slusher Mr. Hamlette explains shop procedures to Mike Parker. B.S. University of Tennessee Faculty 17

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Vocational Education Prepares Us For Careers In Business Industry And At Home The Business Education program is designed so that the beginning courses-General Business, Typewriting I, and Shorthand I are open to all students as electives; these courses are year long and stu- dents receive one credit for each. The advanced courses- Typing II, Shorthand II, Bookkeeping, and Clerk Typist I, and Clerk Typist II. Courses are open to all stu- dents if they have had the prerequisites, but are primari- ly designed for those students who are interested in entering the business world upon i their business education. Elizabeth Shelton B.S. Radford College Home Economics helps youth meet personal and family needs through decision-making and manage- ment skills in housing and design, food and nutrition, clothing and textiles, and child care and develop- ment. These areas are explored in classes like Pot- pourri, The World of Fashion resulting in modeling 16 Faculty Virginia Clark B.S. Saint Paul’s College Ann Wrenn graduation or plan to further B.S. St. Augustine’s College N = a Loletta Short B.S. Radford College de ¥. | a Pe A Doris Cocke MSV. P-I5 5.0 for a fashion show, The Art of Entertaining where fondue parties, an Octoberfest and a Mexican fiesta gave first experience in entertaining, and Child Development Kindergarden Observation which permits students to work two days a week in kinder- garden classes.

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P.E. Dept. Teaches US Physical Fitness eo The Physical Education Department offers in- struction in twelve sports to provide opportunities for the normal physical growth and development of all 8th, 9th and 10th grade students as well as to ac- quaint us with sports for leisure time recreation. To help students understand and practice habits of good health and safe living, health classes are included in each week’s activities. ER Linda Hern Jeff Stickley John Erb A.B. James Madison University B.A. Bridgewater College M.A. James Madison University Last Spring’s Faculty Softball Team challenged Ted Grave’s “Over the Hill Gang.” Kneeling: Al Smith, Benny Arthur, Hugh Dodson, Kenny Holt. Standing: Jerry Rice, Leonard Brown, Tim Smith, John Erb, ig ag Keith Finch, Donnie Wilkerson, Winston Edmunds. MOO nga bes 2 ia EE wey wie. (il ae... mee LASER