John Bartram High School - Trailmarker Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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DECA D.E.C.A. fDistributive Education Clubs of America! was created to till the need for well-trained, knowledge- able personnel in the fields of retail and wholesale selling. Through class- room instruction, Held trips, and actu- al work experience, students learn the state of the art in marketing, including the areas of advertising and distribution. When the students have completed their course, they will be familiar with all positions of responsiblity from en- try level to chairman of the board. !GSS D.E.C.A. Officers: Loretta Fay, Secretary, Nichelle Harris, President, Kelly Henry, Vice President, Sean Kidd, Sergeant-at-Arms, Mrs. Shirley Shumsky, Maryann Slavin, D.E.C.A, Diamonds Chariman, and Stephanie Selden, Treasurer. David Connor, Annamarie Dean, Kelly Boyle, Aaron Johnson, and Robert Connor check their filing skills. Annamarie Pennock demonstrates the fine points of using the'electronic register. Front Row: Martha Prewitt, Kathleen Moore, Wilhelmina Bryant, Aaron Johnson, Nichelle Harris, Kelly Boyle, and Stephanie Selden. Second Row: Thomas Underwood, Mrs. Shir' ley Shumsky lD.E.C.A. Coordinatorl, Jenay Tucker, Kelly Henry, Annamarie Pennock, and Lisa Deloatch. Third Row: Horace Baker, David Napoliello, Sean Kidd, David Connor, Scott Lassiter, and Robert Connor. Fourth Row: Wayne Crawford, Armand DeMasi, Lo- retta Fay, Tracey Johnson, Anthony Scott, Maryann Slavin, and Annamarie Pennock. ..f, ,.., . .:, , I -9 .r.. ,..., f 7 '70 L Mi A yu My fl 1 , f X f , ff

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During the dedication ceremonies, Dr. Constance E, Clayton, Superintendent ot' Schools, and Mayor W. Wilson Goode look over the Academy's syllabus. ,Q ..af'gV, J Am.: a LQ ,I-1 . Electrical Academy The Electrical Academy or more properly, The Academy of Applied Electrical Science, is a new program which offers tenth, eleventh, and twelfth grade students the opportunity to prepare for careers in the electrical and elec- tronic tields. The students attend all classes as a group. Their courses include the regular aca- demic subjects such as language arts, mathe- matics, science, and social studies, as well as vocational courses such as electrical theory, residential writing, tele vision and audio repair, and computer technology. Upon graduation, students will be prepared for immediate em- ployement, if they so desire, or for entrance into technical school or college. Dedicated on February 23, 1984, the Bar- tram Academy is a true partnership between the School District of Philadelphia, business and industry, trade unions, colleges and uni- versities, and the community. I William Bradley, Academy teacher Mr. Charles Gunter, and Robert Evans test the wiring of a synthesizer. Devon Anderson and Gerald Young check the circuits of small appliances. Individualized learning is available through the use of continuous loop projectors.