Deer Park High School - Deer Yearbook (Deer Park, TX)

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Office assistants handcraft animals Practical utilization combined with class training aid in preparing students for a possible career in the business field. Vocational Office Education directs the student inter- ested in gaining a firmer foundation in office skills and pro- cedures. Filing, record keeping, duplicating and banking, exhibit just a sampling of the operations learned during the hour of class required of students. Mrs. Cherrie Halloway, a representative from Merle Nor- man Cosmetics, demonstrated helpful tips concerning per- sonal appearance in preparation for iob interviews. Mr. Bill Meineke, a certified public accountant, spoke to the club on the opportunities available in the accounting market. A dinner at Casa Ole was the initial activity of the all senior club held to acquaint members with one another, followed by a party given at San Jacinto Manor for the residents. The girls demonstrated their techniques on numerous business machines to parents and students during Open House held in October at the south campus. As a Christmas project, stuffed animals were handcrafted for the children at Bay- shore Hospital. Members entered district and state contests in such categories as typing, business machines, shorthand and filing. Employers were honored at the Employer- Employee Banquet held during May in the south campus cafeteria. Along with the other vocational groups, the organ- ization operated the concession stand at all home basketball games. A. In addition to caring for microfilm, senior Sheila Weeks operates a duplication machine at Lubrizol. B. Working afternoons at the First National Bank of Deer Park, senior Pam Smith files state- ments in the Notes Department. C. Verifing the total of an account is one task senior Tammy Bush is required to do as a secretary for Mr. Bill Meinecke, a certified public accountant. D. For Denise Bag- gett, secretarial work at Lubrizol entails utilizing her shorthand and typing skills. Often, these skill acquired at school, assist VOE stu- dents in obtaining permanent employment after graduation. E. A secretary at the north campus M office, senior Judy DeFlouen demonstrates the use of an electric calculator during Open House. Typewriters, adding machines and mimeographers are a portion of the office devices students learn to operate. F. Checking state- ments as the receptionist at Pena and Associates in Pasadena, president Patti Stringer, senior, is also in charge of answering the telephone, scheduling appointments and handling paper work. G. Stressing the importance a good first impression makes at job interviews, Mrs. Cherrie Holloway, a representative from Merle Norman Cosmetics, demonstrates the effectiveness of makeup on senior Teresa Sewell. 1-.eq hs-ww, 415.4 if Ni PAGE 96 1 VOCATIONAL OFFICE EDUCATION

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