Brockton High School - Brocktonia Yearbook (Brockton, MA)

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i Allen Marlo Anonlo Upfront English Wi ,. 5 2 ff si I x N W . P A v X X Wi! r P-it XXX? Mercedes Anderson Shirley Aposiolon Jane Bolbonl fi Potrlcla Callow X x ' 1 li M Lisa Blumenihal Frank Brlgugllo Siorey's WesTgoTe MGH Brockton, Moss. 024104 Coldwell 'Wm -. LL I an Connolly

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lf sz, 'I' R+-2 ,T X Thomas Smlth l IWOTO by Justin Keith 1 . 6 1,-r an g lc Walter Snarsky - .'f A N1 , , . K' zf .v . '- -. ' Hlldur Sundstrom Handle- Ad 4l d N Lynda Thompson nfl' sci Janet Voyer Ll- . In I ' u 5 4 1 5 TI? -Q, N N 1217: YN ., ', X -S5AflrQf'fHL1'-sr ' - le. U'-, Ql Richard Tlngblad Llnda Tlsdale Alvln Weiner qs Q law sry 0 9 0 f -- -- I photo by Justin Keith Keeping in step with the modern- ized world of business opportunities, the Brockton High School business curriculum never ceases to ex- pand The department prepares the students for up and coming fields of business It offers over forty- The department pre- pares the student tor the up and coming tlelds ot business. five assorted courses and levels, Some basic courses include typ- ing, business math, book keeping. and accounting More advanced courses such as, principles of retail- ing, dental practice, advertising. and medical technology transcrip- tions are available to all interested students These students benefit tremendously and are well pre- pared fcr iobs and colleges T ix. The business department has the added options and facilities to aid in the unique courses of key punch- ing, data processing, computer programming, and actual work ex- perience with computers. Also in- cluded are classroom study and hands-on training in unit record equipment and the digital PDP 8 computer. This past year the department acquired a key-edit computer. Through this the students' educa- tion has been broadened through familiarization with data entry, dis- tributed data processing, batch processing, and data files. The ma- chines provide immediate error feedback which helps speed up the students learning process. The department recognizes the I losemr I i Q -1' ever growing field of business and- provides the student with the knowledge to guide him towards the new opportunities 80 Dawn Stanton Jowm

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