Jacksonville High School - Crimson J Yearbook (Jacksonville, IL)

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Opposite page top left: Dana Bennett concentrates on her work in typing class. Top right: Pam Roustio keeps her eyes on the book and her hands on the keys. Bottom: Mrs. DeOrnellas gives a timed dictation to Brenda Woratschka during shorthand class. Left: Mr. Hainds works at his word processor. Bottom: Typists in Mrs. DeOrnellas’ typing class check their copy. Mrs. Barbara Green Miss Margie Sinclair Academics 23

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Business The business department challenges students to improve both their business and consumer skills. Courses include business training, beginning and intermediate typing, note taking, office equipment and procedures, shorthand, secretarial practice, business law, marketing, business math, recordkeeping, clerical recordkeeping, accounting I and II, fundamentals of data processing, consumer education, health careers, and nurse assistance class. The department has some of the latest types of equipment for the student’s experience including Adler electronic 1030 memory typewriters, two double disc drive TRS80 computers, 10 electronic calculators, and IBM Correction Selectrics. 22 Academics

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Top: Susan Weed performs her duties as editor of Inkblot as Mr. Smith makes a suggestion during class fourth hour. Above: Amy Hess, John Foley, Mary Cook, and Sarah Horton are deep into the pages of The Grapes of Wrath during American literature class sixth hour. Right: David DeVore (left) and Betty Taylor (right) are in the midst of their research for their junior speech project in Mr. Wood’s class. 24 Academics