Altus Senior High School - Bulldog Yearbook (Altus, OK)

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BUSINESS EDUCATION Space age machines aid in learning clerical skills r I I . 5 E i TABULATOR settings are explained by Miss Glade Clemons to her Typing I class. V' fran' f' I as at .ia- M ii s .Si MIS5 GLADE CLEMONS, M.B.A., attended Central State College, West Texas State, and OU. She teaches Business English and Typing I. MRS. J. C. HICKS, M.S., attended Southwestern State and received her master's in business at OU. Mrs. Hicks teaches computer related math and data processing. MRS. WILLIE MACKEW, B.S., attended Langston University and Northeastern State College. She teaches five sections of Typing I. MRS. N. H. WILLIAMS, B.S., attended Cameron Junior College and Central State College. She teaches Typing ll, shorthand and world history. MR. NICK WOLFE, M.A., attended OU and Southwestern State College. Mr. Wolfe teaches bookkeeping, Business Math, clerical practice and geography. 24 HOT LINE to Oklahoma City Civil Defense Center is demonstrated by Mrs. J. C. Hicks to Mrs. Willie Mackey when she visits the DATA Processing Lab. we E I f I. gn .I 5' if gg . l Business education is constantly expanding. New laboratory facilities in calculating machines and dictating machines are used by students daily. Most recent addition to this department is a 392,000 high speed tape recorder capable of storing complete biographical data on every student who has ever attended Altus Public Schools. Skills learned in these courses provide vocational opportunities immediately upon graduation. Students in state colleges and uni- versities are able to earn SIOO a week while completing their college curriculum. sf .tt' 1. l'

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'-LW 1' .. than -.1 .. get I , K X ... RECORDS of all business transactions, student transfers, and periodic grades are kept by Mrs. Ersa Kiker, school secretary, and Mrs. Bud Spruiell, educational secretary. F' , L 51 S. .. - 'fl - is . 1 3 W l ,S 'I f .........-. RECENTLY PURCHASED - electric mimeographing 9' df' ,J .. ', .5 V' machine is operated by ve vs--A teachers aide Mrs. t Robert Killebrew. STUDENTS' LIVES are guided by full-time counselor, Mr. Adrian Rankin. Seniors and sophomores are Mr. Rankin's main concerns. uf ,ox ev'-ry MR. W. C. DAVIS has M.A. and M.S. from the University of Oklahoma. MRS. ERSA KIKER is a graduate of Groves-Barnhart Business College, Madison, Wisconsin. MRS. ROBERT KILLEBREW attended Cameron State College, Lawton. MR. ADRIAN RANKIN, holds an M.A. from Oklahoma State University. MRS. BUD SPRUIELL attended Southwest Teachers College, San Marcos, Texas. MR. BILL STARR holds an M.S. from Oklahoma University. JUNIORS' COUNSELOR, Mr. W. C. Davis, is also administrator of Adult Education at Altus Schools l-eafnlng Cenlef- MV- Davis' daY is divided between his two offices. H

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HEALTH AND SAFETY New course supplements Driver Education semester Among the new courses added to Altus High School's curriculum is Health and Safety, a semester course. Enrollees in Health and Safety are taught basic funda- mentals of human anatomy, first aid, and emergency measures. Majority of students taking Driver's Education, a semester course, elect to enroll in Health and Safety to complete the school term. Driver's Education students learn proper driving techniques and laws governing highways and roads. Altus High has tour Driver's Education cars on the move tour hours a day every school day. lf a student becomes ill during school, a school nurse is on hand to prescribe treatment and if necessary to transport him to a doctor. Nurses also administer polio immunization and other inoculations to ward off an epidemic. FOOTBALL SAFETY EQUIPMENT belonging to Johnny Hill is inspected by Coach Bob Wenk before the State Playoff. l DIAGRAM of circulatory system is explained by Coach Bob Hart, Health and Safety instructor, to Pam Tims, sophomore student. .rg ,zu .,.. ,I t MR. GARY COFFEY, M.T., attended Southwestern State College, Weatherford. He teaches Driver's Education and coaches girls' basket- ball. MRS. JOHN ELLIOTT, B.S. in physical education, attended Oklahoma State University. She teaches girls' physical education at AHS. MR. JIM CROMARTIE, B.S. attended the University of New Mexico, He teaches sociology and is assistant football coach. He will be 1969 head football Coach. MRS, WALTER McANALLAN, R.N., graduate of Southern Methodist School of Nursing, Dallas, tained the AHS STBH in 1966 as head of the health service. MR, ROBERT WENK, B.S., is a graduate of the University of New Mexico. He teaches Driver's Education and is head football coach. He also coaches track. MR. ART YOUNG, M.ED., has attended AJC, 'OBU, and OU. He teaches Driver's Education and coaches the AHS golf team. 25