Altus Senior High School - Bulldog Yearbook (Altus, OK)

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Altus High is one of the chosen educational institutions for training student teachers. New apprentice instructors from South- western State during fall term included Mr. Larry King, speech; Mrs. Donna Jean McDoniel, English III; Mrs. Sharon Milner, business,- Mrs. Jane Green, business; and Mrs. Ella Sherrill, Home Economics. SENIORS are oriented before voting on class officers and student council members by the incoming principal. MR. JERRY DOYLE, new principal, discusses program plans at first faculty meeting of the year. Seniors used the session for getting acquainted and making plans under the new routine.

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New principal initiates changes CHRISTY WRIGHT, Mary Brewer, and Barbara Ferrei' file new NCR grade report forms for Mr. Jerry Doyle, principal, and Mr. Bill Starr, attendance director. Each six weeks period contains cumulative grade summary. ENROLLMENT line is impetus for renewal of student and faculty relationships, and introduction of new students to AHS personnel. 2

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VOCATIONAL EDUCATION Courses offer employment training Technical and career courses in skills which will prepare students for immediate post high school jobs have been increased annually at AHS. Graduates may go to work immediately, or use their train- ing while attending college or tech school. 4 COMMERCIAL sewing, added this year, opened job opportunities for girls. Mrs. Dell Ray Thomas explains the use of power machine to morning section students. DISTRIBUTIVE EDUCATION, providing paid experience in retailing and marketing, was established eight years ago at AHS. Pauleen Hoehmen sells Kim Pequignot the required sophomore novel, A Tale of Two Cities, from the D.E. book store.