John Marshall Fundamental School - Patriots Yearbook (Pasadena, CA)

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neun--v 1' , www fig . 157+ -S M . sv, . Prinwll Sod! RW vii Lb!! 1-Dfw!-l 1 3 fb' I 12.2151 .TQ1i'1i' . 0 The Los Angeles Regional Occupational Program lR.O.P.l provides youths and adults with a program which will increase and enrich their job skills. Clt, however, is not an unemployment office? Courses range from transportation and agriculture to engineering and health services, with the actual classroom being banks, stores, laboratories, hospitals, and child care centers. The students receive school credit for their work, as well as gaining up-to- date skills, a knowledge of an industry, and an influential reference for job applications. For students headed for college, R.O.P. can pay some of the expenses while being an introduction into their chosen field of study. 1 X f X I lx N ' XY G f4,f 1 ,x A' A -X 'Xu 9' ' 4 L sr f V s f X . , t -2 s' fx'i'1:-til, Yunshw, ' fd' '36f1'f2?v'ff:'HYf'31 pf' Ll The Hardest Job in the Wnrld 0 , 5 ff -1 107

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X R.Johnson Mr.C.Randm Little heard about at Marshall but yet a very important part of the academic program, is the Department of Special Learning. This program provides fundamental classes which stress the principles of English, math, reading and social science. These classes try to provide students with a solid educational basis upon which they can build their future. This basic approach to teaching was a worthwhile eHfort on the behalf of both the students and teachers alike . .. For some, it is the difference between an education and dropping out of school. 105