Deer Valley High School - Soaring Yearbook (Glendale, AZ)

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V-TECH CENTER: Pride in what we do ow many campuses do you know that have two high schools on them? This year there was a new addition to our campus. The V- Tech building became the Vocational Technical Center. Most people don't realize that there is life way out past the bus parking lot. Several schools CCactus, Ironwood, Goldwaterj come over to take classes at the Vocational Technical Center. The classes are usually two hour blocks and teach subjects such as photography, medical arts, graphic arts, and electronics. Mrs. Daggett, who most students remember from last year as the Vice-Principal in charge of attendance, takes -Tidbits V-Tech prepares the student for a skilled trade that interests him or her in the future. -Gary McSpadden lt's showing me what working in my field will be like out in the real world. -Brett Coe lt's a great opportunity to explore different fields that I might be in- terested in for a career. -Jim Frazier MACHINE TRADES. Front Row- Tim Mathis, Don Bayne 2nd Row- Chad Johnson, Vance Roether Back Row- Dan Jenkins, Mike Felicki, Chris Phipps 68 V-Tech Center charge of the V-Tech Center as the new Principal. Automotive classes offer to fix people's cars. They give tune - ups, check tire allignment, and do body work for work experience. The graphic arts classes print for the different organizations on campus and off. They print tickets, programs, flyers for advertising, and posters. These classes are vocations, this enables students to get jobs in professional offices, hospitals, and printing shops. lt's a great way to get work experience. comments Mr. Gary McSpadden, graphic arts teacher. Running the show behind the scenes is V-Tech secretary, Mrs. Dreger. xt, I nu- Bt 1 it gl N 1 1 .gt ,gxswr X W.. ,W -.-- m - ------W .,...,. . M ,, ,

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if , f Starting off class, Michelle Gaby, sen- Learning more and more about com ior makes certain her fingers are puters is senior, Trisha McCartan. placed on home row. Si ,.,. F sf' li ak S l H g X rig s .5 .,, N. + '-3'i3-Xfsfq' - f isisg1g::...4:::,.. si. ff i l es ii-ii-lsl. 'ir t 3 9 msc, Typing away, Brian Parker, sopho- more, does his minutes. Processing his own personal resume is senior, Dave Hill. We are immensely affected by the economic system of our country. Our future depends on the decisions made. Therefore, we should be educated to the ex- tent of where we have the knowl- edge to make these decisions. - Teddi Thomas, senior Calvin Coolidge said, 'The busi- ness of America is business.' Make it your business to get in- volved in the business of Amer- ica. - Mr. Jim Addabbo Some type of business will sur- round you in' any career you choose. l have already benefited from classes l have taken here. - Juli Lehmann, senior ig lrll Qusinggslls lgalge-1 ,

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CARPENTRY. Front Row- Joe laccarino, James Ward, Cody Eller, Andy Alexandro, Dustin Jentzen, Eddie Cable Back Row- Jett Johnson, John Dombrowski, Bryan Had- dad, Eric Pawlak, Shane Turley, Jeremy Weaver, Steve Moncrieff, Darrin King ELECTRONICS. Front Row- Bob Brady, Kim Young, Brad Harwell, Glen Hein, Stephen Armstrong, Rey Valenzuela, Ben Kucik 2nd Row- Tony Hirichs, Rob Perschke, Mike Schnirl, Rolly Martsolf, Hoi Tat, Tony Scott, Mrs. Gerald HOE. Front Row- Lynn Clark, Colleen Sharp, Erin Keener, Sarni Smith, Cynthia Ong, Joanna Davis, Chandra Garcia Back Row- Chris Brandt, Jeff Vaughn, Cindy Reisner, Lesli Pinson, Wendy Pauling, Stella Williamson, Rachel Ballinger, Renata Can- GRAPHIC COMMUNICATION. Front Row- Steve Testa, Matt Hooks, Kay Powly, Shel- don Duck, Gina Farral, Lori Wisehart, Jim Dempsey, Back Row- Alishia DeSanti, Eric Goodwin, Kelly Mattson, Bret Coe, Frank Vargas, David Hill, Chris Leonard ,zrgf ,FJ , M' .W My Ml., ,..mgg W tg -gags y I J f M6 I -- J 5.211122-11-1 Q ' V 'R :-::z:s,.:asz.::,:gs ,. . -. .- - V Wm '- 5:12212-z,,.''2gs:'sgss:-a:E.-.':::': Showing pride in his vocation is Mtn. Technical Institite Rep, Alan Wade. AUTOMOTIVES. Front Row- Richard Stuehling, Mike Thompson, Adam Green 2nd Row- Dusty Mathis, Mike EI- Iis, Back Row- James Espasito, Chris Scott, Travis McPhetri V-Tech Center