Dobie High School - Roundup Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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. 1 I Typing Out Future lt's a good thing for anyone to take if they're going into the business world. -Miriam Waddell l Miriam Waddell, senior, represented Office Education Association in Accounting ll at the national competition in Nash- vill that was held in April. Waddell had won the state contest, but since the district policy does not allow funds for national competition, her parents paid her way to compete. 'ractrcrng their daily drills in Uflice Education class are seniors Dina Alcala, Diane Lierman, and Jerri Radloff, senior, advanced to state competition after placing first at area competition in shor- thand I. Also attending the area com- petition were Suzanne Ashley, senior, merit winner in Accoun- ting llg Stephanie Brownlee, senior, merit winner in Shor- thand llg Jeanna Rosson, junior, third place winner in General Clerical, Kim Saxon, senior, merit winner in Job Manual: and Therese Johnson, junior, merit winner in typing. Producing the student phone directory is an annual project of OEA. Besides attending contests and producing the directory, OEA members gave an employer-em- ployee luncheon, and had a breakfast and dinner. Hollie Koehler, OEA sponsor, said there were good classes and good students and this year had been especially good. I think that VUE is a terrific program to get involved in if you are interested in an office career. It gives you the training and ex- perience that you need, and it almost assures you of having a good job when you get out of high school. I would encourage anyone interested in working behind a desk to get involved in VUE or OEA. . -Karen McAdams OEA HOSAXOEA 139

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HOSA HDSA is an excellent course. You learn vital information.. -Robert Alcala Bleeding Hearts The Health Occupations Students of America lHOSAJ held their annual blood drive on Feb. 2, as one of their many ac- tivities. lt was the best ever, said Jeanette Mathews, HOSA sponsor. They collected 97 poin- of blood oompared to their goal of 100. They also went around to classes and took the blood pressures ot students. At Christmas, HOSA went to Hope Village, a home for retar- Natalie Saldivar and San Juanita Cardenas fill out admit lorms to have the donors released from class. Trish Miles reads the blood drive pamphlet while Karin Risk and David Pyper give their blood as I gilt of lite. ded children. Their trip to Her- man Hospital provided them with a close-up view of the new Life Flight. To raise money for the year, HOSA sold carnations during school for the homecoming game. On April 20, the employer-em- ployee banquet was held at Pasadena High School to honor the employers ot the working HOSA students. , 138 HOSAXOEA Being checked for any diseases or irregularities in his blood Robbey Covington, senior. Pumping his own blood into the hemoglobin machine is Smith, senior. . ., l

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'x of i FFA X Karrie Griffith takes a break from trimming her lamb. Raymond Garza prepares a pie crust while his classmates stand by to offer assistance . l l i i l I i , l Above: Malinna Coppage displays the ribbons she's won with her rabbit. i . Above right: Kurt Griffith shows off , his steer. Below left: Doug Rosborough proudly holds his capon. I l it Below Right: FFA members learn how to shear a sheep. ,G-.... fp ittis e 140 FFAXFHA