Denton High School - Phoenix Yearbook (Denton, NC)

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New Home Ec Activities Q ff Members of the Family s Living class were involved W 5 of in a new experience this t year as they learned how to W V make Christmas wreaths and other decorations under the professional instruction of Harvest House person- nel. . . :gg . 'Quia . ,.,x, 'Q 41 .JC llll F.H.A.'ers sing Christmas carols as they visit in area nursing home. Child Care Services is a laboratory-type occupational training program for advanced Home Economics students. Participants learn about the types of jobs involving child care and development, the scope and nature of such jobs, and responsibilities assumed by teacher aides. Experience is gained through student observation, participation in supervising and assisting children with personal habits and with creative play activities, and creating and conducting activities which promote social, mental, and physical growth of children. Some of the specific activities done were the making of toys, games, bulletin boards, and Christmas crafts, preparing children for lunch and naps, conducting playground activities, reading stories, doing clerical work, changing diapers, and rocking and burping the babies.

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Channel 8 TV Films Kindergarten Thanksgiving Dinner i Kindergarten students shared with teachers in i preparation of the meal. North Carolina history becomes alive with a new and different beat. 2, Seniors defeat Juniors, and the FacultyfStudent versus Community game ends in a tie in Donkey Ball games.

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Gym Becomes Setting For P.T.A. Sponsored Fall Festival With Students Having Greater Responsibilities + ll! , , l , One of the items purchased with proceeds from the Fall Festival was a new copying ma- chine. This machine aids Mr. Miller in sending off transcripts as well as helping other staff members in copying materials needed.