Spring Woods High School - Safari Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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A Students in business, career center and Special Education learned skills to help them out of high school. fnw? I On The Air. At the Coreer Center, Dovi McGee leorns obout rhe production c Wide, video ond oudio presentotions i the medio technology lob G. Borone. Time Tobies. Trying to combine oc- curocy ond speed. Typing I students toke o speed test ot the beginning of class K. Byrn Prepororions for ofrer high school study and work poid off for business. Coreer Center, ond speciol education students. Typing I is o necessory cioss for olmost ony student atten- ding college. Students worked on typing speed and accuracy ond learned the bosic typing forms for tobies, reports, and letters. The office procedures cioss was ideal for the person looking for o job in the secretoriol life. For personal monogement, business teacher Mory Jackson recommended the personal business management class for oil students. It ' s the besB thing to toke whether you ' re going to be a doctor or not — at leost you con bolonce your checkbook, she said. Occupotionol educotion ot the Coreer Center gave students the opportunity to develop skills ond good ot- titudes in their career endeavor. Students could toke classes ranging from small engine repair to horticulture to graphic orts The facilities ot the center were conducive for lear- ning on rhe job and included Q movie theater, on auto mechonlcs goroge, ond o beauty salon. Speciol education wos of- fered to students who hod learning disabilities. Three teachers and two aids served forty-six students in English, moth, reading, ond study skills dosses. They ' re normal kids, they just learn differently, Martha Westbrook sold. BY LAURIE ROGERS. In Style. With the skills she hos developed in cosmetology, Leticio Restrepo hos the knowledge required to poss the stote cosmetology licensing K. Dyin. than we bargained for 155

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• i ' IZATIONS Because of many unexpected changes, rhis year was more than we borgoined for Club lembers were greeted or rhe beginning of rhe yeor with o nnyriod of new rules due ro ouse Dill 72. A nnennber wos informed he had ro poss every doss in order ro porricipore in ub ocriviries. Severol orgonizorions such as Tigererres, Cheerleaders, and Publicorions had ew sponsors. Despite rhese changes, clubs excelled in comperirion. Many individuals ond ?oms brought home blue ribbons. JETS club members brought home medals from Texos . M, orxJ foreign language students received many medals or the Foreign Language Fair ith mony fun times and much work this year was more than we borgoined for. We re ihe Desi. At (he lost tootboll gonne ogainst Sttotlord the bond formed the number one This lepiesented the 20th consecutive 1 the bond hos received oi UIL matching contest 0. Wten. BY KAREn HURT SECTION EDITOR than we bargained for 1 57