Grain Valley High School - Treasure Chest Yearbook (Grain Valley, MO)

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Busmess Contestants We 1 IJ jackie Starke, Ann Amor-novice Short- hand. 21 Tamira Hillbrand, Aaron Bush, Lora Riffle-novice production typing. 32 Donna Gillette, Elaine Mann-amateur production and amateur speed typing. 401 BUSINESS CONTEST illiagt-i f usmaih t - V , 4. 3 t ,ffl ,,:..,

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Qi gs 2 l 4 , The Fort Osage vocational-tech- nical school is a school that uses the learning by doing method of teaching. The 17 Grain Valley junior and senior students that attend the school for the first three hours of the day, learn various skills in the area in which they are interested. Each class is specifically de- signed in the interest of the stu- dents. There are ten different classes in which the student can choose to employ his or her tal- ents. Sponsored by BRESSLER'S Il Scottie Hays takes time out from his job at building houses to pose for a picture. 22 Fort Osage's vo-tech school enables Ioe Delgado to learn more about auto mechanics. 31 Keith Fenton studies hard. in order to be able to pursue a career in the field of elec- tronics. 42 One of the members of the data processing class is Russ Criswell. 51 Mark Adkins is well equipped for his job at build- ing trades. 61 Senior Dayna Llewellyn takes a break from her vocational business training. 5 Welding, graphic arts, health occupations, building trades, electronics, heavy equipment, data processing, small engine re- pair, vocational business, and auto mechanics offer the stu- dents an education in which they don't have to go to college to learn. Students that attend vo-tech can be sure that the practical trades they are learning will be very valuable now and in their future. VO-TECH X 39

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On April 11, 1981, ten business students and busi- ness instructor, Mrs. Erma Doty, traveled to I-Iarrisonville, Missouri, to compete against area schools in various divisions of business. Grain Valley proved its competiveness as they re- turned home with good ratings. Dayna Llewellyn received second place in the open speed typing division, while Sheila Heard picked up third place. Sheila also received third place in open production. Dayna and Sheila pro- gressed to state competition for their fine showings. The open speed typing team, consisting of Dayna Llewellyn, Sheila Heard, and Ann Amor, walked Q, , A ' ,Z s we . ,J I , 5 l,.:e'q.A 'S 'ff ff' .1 E2 Em Al lil 4 J' lf ' :fi Y' 03 f .V Q, 'L 'J' Q' w M ,A 2 Z? , f, ' f ' ' , f .,. ? 'f V l ,J .l ' il 1 away with third place. First year shorthand students, Jackie Starke and Ann Amor, placed fourth and fifth, respectively. Aaron Bush came home with a fourth place position in novice production typing and fifth place in novice speed typing. Dayna Llewellyn also placed fifth in the contest in the area of open pro- duction. On May 1, 1981, Llewellyn and Sheila Heard at- tended the state business contest in Iefferson City. Dayna received fifth place in the state in the area of speed typing, while Sheila grasped the fifth placed position in production typing. my 55 'ij ,ew ' 'V 3 fail ,W x 'zjmq l r f J L 1431 1 ' :vez M, '12 if 12 Lora Riffle, Michelle Stone, Aaron Bush-novice speed typing. 21 Ann Amor, Dayna Llewellyn, Sheila Heard-open speed typing. 32 Sheila Heard, Dayna Llewellyn-open production. 41 Donna Gil- letle-bookkeeping I. Sponsored by INDEPENDENCE SAVINGS at LOAN BUSINESS CONTEST!41 .V .... . - -W---fs. .. f me I. , , , . V , . E1 .1 K 1 1. 'f-'E --:. ,ws-in -Anna 1 1 if-if 1 ETSI., . --paeviiam-fxflw 'N.uw,-.v 'nf .mwiv M--W . -sa. s.--.fm an tssihirear... ESX luefrrk ...vt mf ' 2 '