Colonial Heights High School - Omnibus Yearbook (Colonial Heights, VA)

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KNEELING: Toni Townsend, Virginia Bohannon, Kathy Jeter, Brenda Aldridge, Kathy. Haney, SEATED: Bonnie Clark, Re- porter, Connie Clark, Historian, Marianne Fisher, Presidentg Linda Harrison, Secretaryg Lynn Bishop, Vice-Presidentg Members For Home Mrs. Emily Walker sp onso rs the FHA. ,xr STANDING: FIRST: Adrianne Martin, Nancy Popoczy, Kay Grigg, Marsha Crawford, Donna Spain, Susan Fisher, Betsy Staley, SECOND: Patsy Russell, Paula Bass, Nancy Martin, Sue Holzner, Joy Coffindaffer, Jill Cary, Linda Palmore, Peggy Ogletree, Vicki Bryant. Life The C.H.H.S. Chapter of the Future Homemakers of America has as its president Marianne Fisher and as its sponsor Mrs. Walker. The clubis theme this year has its emphasis on jobs, career, and you. Many school and civic projects are included in the club's yearly curriculum. Club members participated in the Salvation Army Doll Contest and collected Christmas presents for the Chesterfield Welfare Department. The Colonial Heights Chapter is a member of a local fed- eration of all clubs in the Chesterfield and Colonial Heights area. Linda Benton, serving as recording sec- retary, is the Colonial Heights chapter's officer in the Federation. Club members are encouraged to achieve certain de- grees of achievement, these being the junior homemak- ing, chapter, and state degrees. Several members attend a FHA camp at lVlorgart's Beach, Smithfield, Virginia. The incoming president is sent to a state convention at Roanoke. 99

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KNEELING: Vicki Jones, Debby Johnson, Jenny Taylor SEATED: Sharon Aberle, Judy Yates, Gloria 0'Mery, Patty Beilstein, Nancy Harrison, Marian Mercer. STANDING: Diana President Marianne Fisher checks over kitchen equipment. Ryan, JoAnn Kellam, Debbie Oliver, Barbara Lick, Linda Bris- tow, Dorothy Davis, Sandra Hudson, Eileen Benedetti, Margaret Petty, Marie Richardson, Marsha Edwards. F. H.A. Prepares Club FHA Executive Board plans next meeting.

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LEFT T0 RIGHT: JCHHCUC R0dge1'S, Sandra .cibhssh LYD-U Janice Hodgins, Bonnie Clark, Vicky Bryant, Mrs. Nichols, Bishop, Kay Dee Dewar. Becky .Humphries RM Chrldrefs, Sponsorg Nancy Harrison, Linda Harrison, Ivey Hales. Linda Palmore, Connie Clark, Marianne Fisher, Nancy Martin, V.O.T. Students Gain Experience Mrs. Nichols lectures to the V.O.T. class. I00 The Vocational Office Training course of Colonial Heights High School offers an opportunity to business students of the school to learn by doing. In class, these students are taught the correct use of several different types of business machines and good office procedure. The students attend school for half of the day and then leave to work in one of the many business offices in the area. Mrs. Nichols, the teacher of this class, receives a report periodically from each student's employer stat- ing her progress. The purpose of the V.O.T. class is to give students the experience of a good job beforegraduation. For the 20 students enrolled, this course was a good prep- aration for their future.