Itawamba Community College - Mirror Yearbook (Fulton, MS)

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ed equipment makes the Tupelo Campus a model for the United States. IJC supplies the building blocks for a strong academic vocational technical foundation to enable students to shape a better tomorrow. Left ■ The Advanced Surveying class on the Tupelo campus practices skills outside, as Sid Kirksey, Sammy Wilburn, and Jackson To determine the distance of a line. Below - Melissa Patterson and Sheila Vaughn listen to a lecture by Mrs. Pat McCormack in Developmental English class. Bottom - Tom Douglas ' s art students sharpen their creativity in the completion of drawing assignments. Opening lS

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Class: A Learning Experience Though other aspects of student life seem to come first at times, classes are the magnet that draws us to IJC in the first place. Each hour spent in class brings us one step closer to completing our educations. IJC ' s wide range of study fields command a variety of classes to be offered — students may enroll in anything from General Psychology to Stage Makeup to Creative Writing. The computer curriculum has expanded in recent years to incorporate computers in all areas of instruction. On the Tupelo Campus, a laser electro-optics class, the first of its kind in the state, opened during the fall semester. The upgrading and expansion of technologies through revised curricula and sophisticat- Mrs. Jo On leads the choir in practice for a presentation at Mississippi State. The choir meets three days a week to rehearse for area I performances. 14 Openlns

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Above - Bookstore assistant Mrs. Frankie Brock and work study aid Michael Gray make stiopping easier at the Fulton campus bookstore. Right - Freshman Kim Patterson compiles a list of prospective students, one of her duties as a work study assistant for Ron Phillips, Technical Division Director. I 16 Openlna