James A Shanks High School - Tiger Yearbook (Quincy, FL)

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DECA Enhances Retail Skills Designed to teach skills in retailing, the Distributive Education Club of America sent six district winners to state. The students sold school T-shirts and operated the school store. To enhance their learning, students went on retail field trips to various stores in the area. An awards dinner was held honoring outstanding students. The club was under the direction of Mr. Philip Eskstadt and Miss Annette Hardee. DECA Club sponsors Philip Eskstadt and Annette Hardee hold the DECA emblem. The DECA Club officers are: Kneeling — Angela Bowman, parliamentarian. Seated — Mary Pugh, president, and Cynthia Watson, vice-president. Stand- ing — Veronica Jones, secretary, Bar- bara Williams, reporter, and Sabrena 66 Baker, treasurer. The DECA Club members are: Front Row — Angela Bowman, Oueida Vickers, Ver- onica Jones, and Linda Allen. Second Row— Sarah Gleaton, Connie Haynes, Cynt- hia Watson, Barbara Knight, Barbara Williams, Annette Jackson, Dwan Walker, Jo Ann Thompson, Brenda McCloud, Patricia Butler and Kathy Tipper. Back Row — Sabrena Baker, Vira McSwain, Mary Pugh, Josephine Reed. Marilyn Parker, and Sarah Jacobs.

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Kristi Bouie, assistant editor, and Linda McCray, editor, look over layouts. Yearbook Staff Attends Seminar Layout sheets ... croppers ... picture assignment sheets.. .job stamps ... quad paks. This was the various equipment used by the yearbook staff to complete the yearbook. The staff consisted of 28 members under the sponsorship of Mrs. Cheryl Gaskin. Linda McCray, Kristi Bouie and Marsha White were elected as editor-in-chief, assistant editor and managing editor, respectively. The staff attended a journalism seminar at Florida High School at which they learned the basic procedures of preparing a yearbook. The staff was divided into two sections, photography and production. Penny Setts takes a yearbook order for Wanda Jones and Cynthia Hawkins work hard to finish an assignment. Marsha White. 65

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Robin Ryals, Roger Ryals, and Mike Tharpe participate in a talent contest. The VICA Club officers are: Roger Ryals, parliamentarian: Randy Kilpatrick, reporter; Mike Tharpe, treasurer; Robin Ryals, president; Victor Betts, secretary and Ronnie Smith, vice-president. VICA Students Attend Contest Small engine mechanics, auto body mechanics, electric wiring, plumbing, masonry, and carpentry were areas explored in the Vocational Industrial Clubs of America at the Gadsden Vocational-Technical School. Under the sponsorship of Mr. James Toole, the club served the trade, industrial, and technical students through development of their citizenship, trade skills, and leadership qualities. Thirty- five students represented the VICA Club at the Area 1 VICA Trade Contest in Pensacola. VICA established goals and developed programs with consideration for the unique needs of youth living in an age where skill and motivation were essential. Participants in the Area 1 VICA Trade contest are: Front Row— Auto body — Tony Williamson, Mike Trim, and Kenneth Butler — not pictured. Plumbing — Anthony Nealy, and James Miller — not pictured. Carpentry — Mike Tharpe, and Raymond Brown — not pictured, Mr. James Toole, sponsor. Back Row— Masonry — David Smith, and Nathaniel Wade. Small engine — Robin Ryals, and Kenny Stephens — not pictured. Electricity — Dave Brown and James Ray, Mr. Bascom Mahaffey, principal. 67