Nicolet High School - Shield Yearbook (Glendale, WI)

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FUTURE BUSINESS LEADERS OF A ERICA Assistants, supervisors, leaders are Nicolet F. B. L. A. members, part of a state chapter, part of a national organization. To stimulate their interest in the husiness profession, memf hers inet and talked with men and women active in the lwusiness world and conducted a husinessmen's survey which involved writing four hundred letters to employers and em' ployees. At the state F. B. L. A. convention in Madison, memhers entered spelling, oratory, and parliamentary procedure contests and competed for Mr. and Miss F. B. L. A. To practice the hasic husiness skills learned in Nicolet classrooms, they sold supplies in the school store and typed material for teachers. To hecome competent, intelligent leaders conf trihuting to their school, their community, and their future professions is the goal of these future husiness leaders of America. Oil to the state F. B. L. A. convention in Madison. --S President Walter Schoenfeld, vieefpresident and Mary Schulpius, secretary Loreen Fratrick, treasurer Fred Shapiro, and reporter Ellen Shea discussed the agenda for the next F.B.L.A. meeting. Eyes focused on the stage, attentive F.B.L.A.'ers listened to a Zg progress report of their husinessman's survey. Q

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BUSINESS EDUCATIO DEPARTME T Teaching students skills for their personal use and for business careers is the aim of the Business Education def partment. As swift fingers dash over a keyboard or as short hands practice the basic forms, students are acquiring the use of skills with both accuracy and speed. As gen- eral business and bookkeeping students complete tax forms and study insurance, they are equipping themselves for the problems of everyday life. As students in clerical practice learn the uses and functions of ofhce machinery and apply office etiquette, they are gain' ing the finesse of future secref taries. Through this variety of courses, students are benef Hting -- benehting from a business education. N-sewer? Aiwa

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ar, OREIG LA GUAGE ae-can ' K!! A language is learned through reading, writing, listening, and speaking. A language becomes a part of a person through frequent use and constant repetition. A language is more than just groupings of words. It is a bond between people of different backgrounds. To create ties between Nicolet students and those of foreign countries, to promote inter' national understanding, and to broaden cultural interests, the Nieolet language department offers French, Spanish, German, Latin, and Russian. DEPARTME T 'Gul -A-v-.,,,. Mrs. Ballagas Mrs. Bahneman 'iv 'sam .at , if ,,..,.. Mr. Bartz Miss Elioplos Mr. Iamosky Mr. O'Kcefe Mrs. Pohlman 29