Carroll High School - Anchor Yearbook (Corpus Christi, TX)

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Work studen ts get fringe hen efi ts Involvement in vocational education brought benefits besides the customary grade and income. Several students won awards and commendations in competition in the district and state. Four Carroll students placed first or second in Coastal Region Office Education Association competition February 13 at Calhoun High in Port Lavaca. Beverly Stubbs placed first in accounting level I, and Marcelle Flentge took first place in stenographic level II. Sharon Kubala placed second in typing and related occupations I while second place in verbal communications went to Beverly Mokry. All four advanced to state competition in the Astrodome in Houston while Texas Health Occupation Students member Donna Stiefel, who won first prize in the same weekend in the March of Dimes Birth Defects Poster Contest for her poster on tunnel vision, and Cathi Williams, who won third place in job applications, went to Dallas on March 10, 11, 12. Vocational Agriculture students competed in the Nueces County Iunior Livestock Show in Robstown Ianuary 12-17. Scott Sutherland's market steer won reserve champion and a fifth place blue ribbon, and many other FFA members brought home ribbons and checks for the sale of their animals. In addition to sending contestants to competitions, some vocational classes were busy getting new sponsors. Mrs. Beverly Mathews became the new Office Education Association sponsor, Mr. Sonovia Luna joined the staff as an additional Distributive Education teacher, while Mrs. Ann Winkle left the English Department to become a full time member of the Business Department. NIKE members kept busy collecting toys for the Ada Wilson Children's Hospital. Other members went on ride alongs, excursions around town in squad cars. Seniors Shari Burns and Laurie Zimmerman learned of the program through officer Iim Nelson, Police Community Relations man. Vocational Drafting students entered drawings in a Texas A8zM Graphics Art contest in the spring, while Vocational Industrial Clubs of America, Vocational Opportunities Clubs of Texas and Distributive Education members entered spring contests. In the late spring, Distributive Education Clubs of America members held a banquet for employers. Kathy Kepp discovers that it is not as easy as it looks Wh en she shears her sheep in order for it to be judged at the ann ual livestock show in Robstown in january. Academics - 98 .zxiiimg

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Art students Carlos Cano and Pat Burnett turn Mrs. Martha Brooks' classroom into a studio to paint an abstract mural of the Corpus Christi skyline for the outpatient clinic of the US. Naval Hospital. IFar leftj With the aid of an editor-view finder, james Neal search es for the exact frames in need of splicing in his Man and Media Elm 'Gums. Mrs. Carol Pon ton serves the punch at the homemaking Christmas party while Carrie Mann prepares to have some. Creatnve Arts 97

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wav? Preparing for the AEM graphics arts contest, Bill Schroeder gets help from Mr. Robert Bennett, Vocational Drafting teacher, on his architectural drawing of a two-story house. Performing a nurses aide 's duty, Health Occupational Career Training student Iulie Medina applies hair remover to Rolando Hernandez, at Ada Wilson Hospital. 1 K i .Y 3 . E A Ianna Freeman, Ricky Garza and Debra Spruce listen to Mrs. Beverly Mathews explain the course at VOE's open house. Careful not to watch the process, senior Teri Cole donates blood to help out the TAHOS Club blood drive. Business, Vocational 99