Delta High School - Deltonian Yearbook (Muncie, IN)

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Hughes Serves as Ringmaster in Style Show l Connie Walters, Tracy Lake and Robin Richey display their talents as they model their outfits. Finding that table etiquette is really important, Jill Vor- hees and Kaye Carmichael use their abilities for the prom. Being her final year in sewing class, Becky Hernley uses her knowledge to create 'her own thing.' 164-academics A 'Circus Extravaganza' took place in the dining hall as high school as well as junior high girls modeled their 'costumes' The girls chose from the wide range of the newest pant suit rage to formals. The most popular pattern chosen was the peasant dress. The Child De- velopment classes once again assisted with the Pre-School Clinic. Their extra-curricular activi- ties included 'Daddy-Date-Night', the father- daughter banquetg a school luncheon for the faculty, serving desserts made by the depart- mentg and an informal talk on modeling with Gracie Lank from Ball Stores. Acquiring points from the Galloping Gourmet, senior girls prepare and eat their own creation.

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Intensive Lab Provides Business Atmosphere Brenna 0'Dell and Zonda Jackson put their heads together to work out a general business problem. Typing lessons on electric typewriters and listening to in- structions by headsets teaches Karen Selvey modern meth- ods. After four years on a business curriculum with special work in the intensive lab, students have enough background to obtain employment in most areas of business. As a result, students found summer jobs with surrounding businesses, banks and factories. e A field trip -tot Elkhart High School gave students new insights in the business field. To- wards the end of the year new desks gave the department a more professional air. Cathy Walters catches one of her few mistakes as she proofreads some assigned material for a teacher. The unfinished appearance of the Eagle's Nest does not prevent students from supporting the sales. academics-163

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Students Find On-the-J ob Training Rewarding Planning and scaling houses, gives Jeff Smith experience with the architect's scale. 7 '-1 sl I, W K 4 Watching raw lumber being cut from a log during a Held trip to Cash and Carry Lumber gave boys in wood working class new insights. They discovered that basic safety rules were es- sential in the shop. Another subject often stressed was mass production. The drafting classes helped design and draw plans of the Eagles Nest and Baseball backstop. Field trips to Ball State and Warner Gear succeeded in helping students relate to jobs. Working on an individual project, Joe Parsons utilizes the jig saw. Mr. Leslie's welding class revamped this old '53 Chevy into working condition. academics-165