Mountlake Terrace High School - Tempo Yearbook (Mountlake Terrace, WA)

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'Hunt n peck becomes lost entity as skills improve Business classes provided necessary skills for students' future occupations and activites. General skills classes such as typing, shorthand, and book- keeping were offered singularly or in labs as last year. There were three business labs this yearpclerical fbookeepingl, secretarial Cshort- handj, andjunior lab. LEFT, Taking advantage of typing training, these beginning typists spend a lot of time leaming fundamentals. BOTTOM, Busily working in one ofthe busJ iness-ed classes are Ruth Ann Fredrickson, left, and Val Beglau,juniors. OPPOSITE PAGE, TOP, Penny Kesti, sen- ior, attempts to make a correction on a ditto in office lab. OPPOSITE PAGE, CENTER LEFT, Begin- ning typing holds the concentration of junion Robert Lee. OPPOSITE PAGE, CENTER RIGHT, Jerrj Little, Dan Rollins, and Greg Fox, juniors pool their efforts in computer technology, a new course. OPPOSITE PAGE, BOTTOM, Leaming the basic responsibilities of akey-punch operatoi is senior Debbie Molitor.

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'Ulf' 1. ,L A L K 4 ...4 Two new classes were included in the business curriculum. They were consumer economics and computer technology. In con- sumer economics, studies led to income tax, interest, budgeting, and other money-related subjects, while computer technology went into programming and other com- puter-related skills. Many well- prepared workers were released into the business world. TOP LEFT, Busily rechecking her figures with the adding machine, Gwen Caldwell, senior, puts her classtime to good use. TOP RIGHT, Learning to catch mistakes as they happen is important, too. Linda Stonecipher, sophomore, catches hers. BOTTOM, Launa Nielson, senior, works with an insurance buyer in the Hawk In- surance Company office. 100 Business , A-N