C E Ellison High School - Free Spirit Yearbook (Killeen, TX)

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Lookinz for Work The job availability was very tight. But there were many places for teenagers to get a job. Most worked at fast-food places. The lucky ones with experience and good qualifica- tions got jobs as secretaries and some management jobs. Linda Sisson replied, 'Working gives me lots of experience for the future. Luckily school helped out. It had programs that help find jobs, one of which is H.E.C.E. H.E.C.E. lets students leave school so they could work and get credits towards their graduation. Over the years most students 'fr Vit who were looking for a job had the same problem, no experience. Some students found the answer, Distributive Education. In D.E., the students spent part of their time away from school where they learn- ed skills like operatin a cash register and meeting the pubic. Most students in the program en- joyed it. According to Vicky Lowrance, l'D.E. has been very helpful. You learn different skills and it's easier to find a job later. Mickie Tyquiengco said, HI think more students should get into D.E. lt's really fun, and you learn a lot of ,ni MEMBERS OF HECE are ffront rowj Mrs. Nancy Harris, Coordinator, Debbie Reinhard, Maira Rivera, Felicia King, Bernice Bedell, Belinda Rosales, Ingrid Hye- Knudsen, f2nd rowl lulie Solberg, Teri Duncan, Deann Rackley, Kim Walgamott, Ambrose jones, Bobby Sanders, Richard Garcia, loy Tyson, Denise Sellers, Brodie Bashaw, Thomas Bettge. OFFICERS of HECE are ffront rowl julie Solberg, president, DeAnn Rackley, treasurer, Lynn Korican, vice president, 12nd rowj Bernice Bedell, historian, Kim Walgamott, secretary, Debbie Reinhard, vice president. BEAU for the organization is Bobby Sanders while the sweetheart is Bernice Bedell. COLLECTING money to help abused children are Patricia Harnage and Brodie Bashaw. py dlyutbyKyl S th dD d Rdl d fgb ,..,... - - V H ' -1 'f 1 T ' Y 'Y mn . T 4 things you can't learn in reg: classes. D.E. wasn't just all wo members had fun too. Wheneve holiday came around, they planr a party. To learn about differ areas of merchandizing, they l speakers and took field trips. C was to the H.E.B. warehouse. Competition in the spring help some students end the year with citement as they had the chance win trips to the state and Natio D.E.C.A. Conventions. l fs 'xi 5 E .A fic ge fm K. if M JL .... ' 54563 0 2 S , , ml, . 5- . .,., T' iiaff S a s 'M QW -at .... t,!L,,.. Q, hlv Q . . -r.. ,r Eff 1 f

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WHILE feeding and watering his livestock, Clinton Smith holds his baby lamb. Dillard, Treasurer, lennifer Smith, GREENHAND officers are lulie Wells, Vice Secretary, Robert Young, Reporter, lnot President, Eddie Akins, Sentinel, Karrie picturedJDrewWells,President. i' s the vocational display Tony TRIMMING your animals hooves is an hooves. Br9tICOrd0r1,aI'1d Clinton Smith essential to make your livestock look in the mOrr1ingS at the FFA table. good. Brett Gordon trims his cow's S, 5 l Photo by Becky Escamilla FFA- 179

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. ' ' 1 'fax' T I A 1, officers are ffrontj launice Levi, asurerg Tiffanie Quaintance, Secretary, in Gautier, President, Sherry Pentz, asurerg Desiree Kennon, Photographer. kl jeff Levi, Parliamentariang Risa ero, 1st Vice-President, jamie McLean, isorg Jeanette Polbert, Advisor, Tim ay, 2nd Vice-President. lNot Picturedj Kelly Guisendorf, Sergeant at Arms, Susan Gibson, Reporter, Historian. DEBBIE DEES, Mickie Tyquiengeo, Sylvia Vasquez, luanita Thomas, Patricia Huff, jimmy Adams, and Donald Bundrant enjoy their Mr. Gatti's pizza party. ANGELA RIVERIA and Terri Goff slowly skate around the rink during one of their many parties. MEMBERS of D.E.C.A. are tfront rovvj lamie McLean, Ester Drisdale, Tiffanie Quaintance, Susan Gibson, Darin Gautier, Risa Romero, Ronnie Fritz-Randolph, l2nd rowj Mary Dowdell, jeff Williams, Patricia Huff, Kiven Reid, Terri o , I Taylor, Altin Rentenour, leanette Polbert, Bob Angel, Tim Spray, l3rd rowl Larry Ogeda, Riveria v ,QR D.E.C A