Ben L Smith High School - Aquila Yearbook (Greensboro, NC)

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VOCATION AL DEPARTMENT Vocational program provides opportunity to introduce students to the competitive business world and develops experience in various fields. Industrial Cooperative Training on-the-job training for skilled occupations. Distributive Education concerned with areas of marketing and merchandising. Cooperative Occupational Training composed of special education students. Cooperative Office Occupations offers actual office experience admits students with substantial business background. SMALL CLASSES make possible individualized instruction in Mrs. Cook's special English. .-i-'lm f, 5. I SIMPSON PRINTING Company employs COO student, Jeannie McCarter, who improves her typing skill. SALESMANSHIP classes under the DE program became, the business staff of the Aquila this year. Here students pre- pare posters for their sales campaign. 64 q V ' T -dx w

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BUSINESS DEPARTMENT Courses to enable efficiency in the business world. Variety of courses offered in this large department. Typing becomes important to numerous students as aid for term papers, college work, and vocational work. Business math, English, and law valuable to students seeking a definite place in business field. Clerical practice introduces the uses of various office machines. Shorthand provides writing speed. WITH THE AID of the overhead pro- jector, Mrs. Jessup explains the proper way to transcribe numbers into a journal. Valuable new equipment added this year. COO work program draws its students from business department. Accounting skill is attained in bookkeeping. Elementary and advanced business information complete the business program. 1 i.,zlrar 5 in I Q , , , V Y - ' ' V ' Y 'T' 'L,L'.4.a,..-..+mmQae-rvw-le!-1-9'b..' , V Jgim11,r:,'L,..5.,-I all ft-. .. , SHORTHAND SKILLS, a must for any secretary, are demonstrated here by Terry Jenson. 63

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Q' 1-r MR. WOODY, head of special education department, is shown with senior COT students, SPECIAL EDUCATION teachers: Mrs. Iflliarry Farrington, Doug Livengood, Rebecca Herring, Bobby Locklear, and Maxine Beatrice Cook and Mr. Donald Dillon. 'nnant. ' I EMPLOYED at Wesley Long under the COT program is Rebecca Herring, who W I A Q ' t t- Works fo tho hospital Sodo Shoo- VOCATIONAL DEPARTMENT - First ww: Mrs.,Eloise Keefer, chairman of departmentg Mrs. Mary Thompson. Second row: Mr. Sidney Woody, Mr. Dick Walthall, Mr. Lou Bonardi. .ILJ 1 l W .