Anderson High School - Indian Yearbook (Anderson, IN)

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Cooperative Health Occupations stu- dents worked in health oriented occu- pations at St. lohn's and Community Hospitals and local nursing homes. CHO students worked in mornings and afternoons as nurse aides, physical therapist aides, lab technician aides, pharmacist aides, and veterinary and dental assistants. Before Christmas vacation, CHO members helped HERO members with the March of Dimes drive. Vocational and Industrial Clubs of America sold Christmas greenery and raked leaves in order to raise money for their Halloween and Christmas parties. Members also contributed to the Salvation Army during the Christ- mas season. VICA students studied life insur- ance, basic economics, psychology, and auto insurance. VICA members found employment at Guide Lamp, john Deere, Heckaman Buick and Pay Less. VICA members lennie Lacy, Curtis Pearson, Steve Toye, Tom Foust, and Tom Page discuss plans to promote the sale of Christmas greenery. Above: Mike Lawson rubs out a dent on a car hood in the parts department at Heckaman Buick. Left: CHO student Sherri Has- ler adjusts the weight on a traction apparatus for a patient in the physical therapy unit at Community Hospital. CHO I3 l1 r maui

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L bor Pciychecks, credits uid Work students Dan Perkins, pharmaceutical assistant at St. john's Hospital, sorts and separates prescriptions. :M ,I :L --gi? Above: CHO Front row Regina Rogers, joanne Bur- nett, jennifer jones, Lori Craig, Dan Bowen, Row 2 Mrs. McLaughlin, sponsor, Curt Turner, Angie Faucett, Diane Dennis, Shri-Vonn Clayton, Candy Colvill, Lori Early, Michelle Collings. Back row Celeste Stegall, Terri Flaming, Michelle McFadden, Sheri Hasler, Elaine jones, Karla ice, Susan Baker, john Gaunt, Danny Perkins, Phil jackson. Right: VICA Front row Doug Leakey, v-pres., Tracy Hamilton, sec.-treas.g Mike Hannon, co-pres., Michael Dowell, co-pres. Row 2 jay Riddle, Bill Houston, jude Doty, Richard Lasley. Row 3 Mike Lawson, Randy Litchfield, Don Poole, Mr. Dietzer, sponsor. Back row Larry Reese, jim Price, Mike Shock, Steve Hunt. I2 VICA

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.fx-is l J i fe- JW- , ir-41' ffl i il fi? ix 1 l l if l- lk fliklx lfzf' 145 lt lf ,- L i tff ff:- xMX,i--f.fi w i .l ..,, Practical experience prepares for business World Advertising layouts and window dis- ii Above: DECA member Bob Burns finds floor display as one of his jobs at Cross Street Auction. Right: During class, Linda Taylor and Joyce Clayton demonstrate the proper procedures to use when selling a product. I4 WORK PROGRAMS plays were some of the projects taken on by DECA, Distributive Education Clubs of America. As one of the work programs, DECA combined classroom work with on-the-job training to pro- vide a background in business and retailing. In class, DECA students devised sales demonstrations, worked on tax returns and designed store displays. Each student was required to work at least l5 hours a week and was graded by both the employer and the teacher, Mr. Montgomery. DECA students also participated in district contests in Lafayette, while girl members entered the Miss Indiana DECA contest.