Cobre High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Bayard, NM)

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Chrical Science, Something Brand New To Thomas Chavez and Mary Ellen Salas are busy typing while a tape recorder is dictating the contents of the letter. This is an everv dav lesson for the students in clerical science. This helps students get prepared for a clerical job after tney graduate. Students in Mr. Flores ' second period class are taking dictations in shorthand: Shown here are FIRST ROW front to back: Robbie Pedroza, Milly Espinosa, Ann Hornbaker, Anna Trujillo. and Andv Guadiana. SECOND ROW: Delia Lopez. Ruhna Telles, Gloria Montoya, Francine Adcock, Velv ' a Donaldson, . rniando Rodriguez, and Sharolyn 0( erg.

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Vollevl all, one of the man coordination. the ph) ' sical education classes, is a game enjoyed by lioth boys and girls which requires skill, alertness, and Large P. E, Classes Make Time Count This vear, time was an important fac- tor in the large physical education classes. Each day started out with different types of exercises. The rest of the class period was then spent on gaining knowledge of a certain activ- ity or sport. Among these activities are volleyball, basketball, timibling. gymnastics, folk and scjiiare dancing, badminton, and tennis. Archery was a new addition to all these activities. Mrs. Vernelle Crajidall instructed tlie girls physical education classes. The boys physical education classes were under the guidance of Mr. Ron Darnell and Mr. Robert Benavidez. Vernelle Crandall In the l)oys physical education classes, basketball is onlv one of the many activities which helps the students to de elup their muscles and at the same time leani tne techniques and skills of each particular sport.

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the Commercial Department Headed hv Mrs. Marv Bray the com- mercial department prepares stu- dents tor the outside business world. Witli the help of Mr. Milford Thompson, who teaches book- keeping and typing and Mr. Monce Flores who teaches both typing and basine.ss math, students are prepared. A new course added to the com- mercial department is clerical sci- ence. Tliis helps students who want to go into clerical work to get the ex- perience that they need. Mrs. Bray teaches this subject. Another class offered to students who plan to go into business as soon as they finish liigh school or college is is secretarial science. This helps those students to get experience in the field they wish to go into, by tak- ing dictation, sending business let- ters, or just practicing the writing of business letters and fonus. All these courses give the students the knowledge of business for busi- ness work or secretarial work for their future ase. Bertha Barraza is figuring out business accounts in a bookkeeping class. Students work such as learning about ledgers, debits, and accounts. : 1 Mrs. Marv Bray Mr. Monce Flores Mr. Milford Thompson