Great Mills High School - Echo Yearbook (Great Mills, MD)

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Technical Center The St. Mary's County Technical Center, situated on 85 acres of land two miles south of Leonardtown, Maryland, offers technical courses for Great Mills and Chopticon high school students. The Technical Center provides training for students interested in be- coming skilled craftsmen or techni- cians. Students attending the Center spend one-half day at Great Mills or Chopticon and one-half day at the Center. Course offerings include automo- bile mechanics, automobile body re- pair, marine engine and boat repair, electro-mechanical servicing, bricklaying and -carpentry, electron- ics, cosmetology, food trades, orna- mental horticulture, and practical nursing. All programs are two-year courses except cosmetology which is a three-year course. New to the curriculum this year is practical nursing. The program is conducted by the school in coopera- tion with hospitals in the area. A graduate of the course is eligible to take the licensing examinations ad- ministered by the State Board of Ex- aminers. Only seniors may tenroii in the course and must continue in the program for one year after gradua- tion from high school. In our age of technology, where highly skilled craftsmen and techni- cians are needed, the Technical Cen- ter serves the community, the state, and the nation. 38

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CUSTODIANS C11 Leonard J arboe, Head Custodian Q21 Virginia Boggs C31 John Lagalbo Q41 Frank Perry Q51 James Berry C61 James Briscoe Q71 James Campbell C81 James Chase C91 Robert Chase O01 William Dyson 1111 Joseph Thomas

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C15 George Sullivan, Principal . . . Hiram College, B.S., George Wash- ington University, M.S .... Interests: flying . . . 20th year of teaching, 3rd at Technical Center. C25 Hugh W. Reynolds, Guidance Counselor . . . Manhattan College, B.S., George Washington University, M.A .... Interests: gardening, hunt- ing, fishing, boating, animal training . . . 4th year of teaching, 1st at Tech- nical Center. C35 Margaret L. Thompson, Secretary . . . Interests: sewing and cooking. C45 John Campion, Electro-Mechani- cal Services . . . University of Mary- land Interests: bowling 3rd year of teaching. C55 James R. Franklin, Horticulture . . . University of Maryland, B.S. . . . Sponsor of F.F.A .... Interests: fish- ing and hunting . . . 2nd year of teaching. C65 Arnold Kepple, Material Center Coordinator . . . California State Col- lege, B.S., Stout State University, M.S. . . . 6 years of teaching, 1st at Technical Center. C75 Iris C. Liner, Practical Nurse Education Columbia University Teachers College, B.S., Binghamton General Hospital Professional Nurses Training . . . 12 years of teaching, 1st at Technical Center. C85 Enid V. McKinney, Coordinator of Practical Nurse Education . . . University of San Francisco, B.S., St. J0hn's University, M.S., Cornell Uni- versity, R.N. . . . Interests: bridge and writing . . . 5 years of teaching, 1st at Technical Center. C95 Barbara Mead, Practical Nursing University of Florida, B.S. R.N. in Maryland and Florida . . . In- terests: water skiing, sailing, sewing, ceramics and reading . . . 2nd year of teaching. C105 B. P. Price, Auto Mechanics . . . Interests: motorcycles, flying . . . 1st year of teaching. C115 Robert E. Rellihen, Electronics . . . Professional Certificate in Voca- tional Education . . . Interests: bowl- ing . . . 3rd year of teaching.