John H Reagan High School - Spur Yearbook (Austin, TX)

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Students Learn Skills While An area contest and Employer Appreci- ation Banquet highlighted the VICA (Voca- tional Industrial Clubs of Amerca) year. On March 21-22 in area competition, Glen Reviela placed second in overall autobody skill speed which made him eligi- Working ble for state. Joe Payton also placed fourth in extemporaneous speaking. Spon- sor for the VICA is Mr. Dennis Swanson. VICA — 85 (front row) Gretchin Johnson, Cheryl Bowie, Henry Cardona, Glenn Reveile. (second row) David Boxter, C. lee Von Cleave, Hoi Henderson, Sammy Croytor, Mr. Dennis Swanson, (back row) Ross Coggins, Gory lykins, Jerry McCoy, Robert Noell, Maria Uribe.

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DE Careers Learn Sales, Marketing Distributive Education is a vocational training program for students interested in the careers of marketing and distribution. The students attend classes half a a day and work half a day. During class, stu- dents are instructed in areas such as sales techniques, human relations, and stock merchandising. The class is open only to juniors and seniors in order to allow more individual- ized instruction. Students are required to have on-the-job training in local busi- nesses. Sponsor is Mr. Theodore Davis. (A) Bakers salesman John Vernon demonstrates one of the duties of D.E. by decorating the showcose with Baker shoes. (B) Enjoying a delightful evening ot the Employers Appreciation Banquet which was held at the Villo Capri is Eve Clark and her employer Mrs. Juanita Browley, manoger of Franklins. (front row) John Vernon, Coleene Rhames, Nothan Sanchez and Mr. Theodore Davis, (second row) Johnny Castro, David Webb, Rob Pfertner and Mark Knepley. (last row) Tony Burleson, Byrom Ates ond Charlie Ray. 84 —DE

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VOE Skills Aid Employers Students interested in business belong to the VOE Club. VOE (Vocotionol Office Education) is designed to help students learn more about business skills. VOE held fund raising projects for the VOE Banquet and area and state contests. At the contest, VOE members did excep- tionally well, coming home with six top honors. Mrs. Dorothy Baum was the VOE Coordinator. A (A) Diane Byars shows her excellent skills while work- ing at the Boy Scouts of America office. (B) Debra Weathers is very poised in handling her duties effi- ciently at the Credit Union Deportment. (C) Mrs. Dor- othy Bourn flashes her proud smile os she and Mrs. Sandra Brock relox at the VOE Banquet. 86 — OEA (front row) Wanda Eisenbeck, Shell Becker, Sandra Westmon, Debra Scott, Sandy Washington, and Diane Byors. (second row) Denise Taylor, Laurie Robertson, Marie Allen, Debra Weathers, Tina Campbell, and Doris Rivers, (bock row) Mrs. Dorothy Bourn, Kathleen Armdon, Suson Watt, Willie Houston, Tonio Cooke, and Karen Mellor.