Kellam High School - Challenger Yearbook (Virginia Beach, VA)

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Qu' U Mrs. Cecilia Wilson Mrs. Bernice Lilly Home Economics III, Home Economics I 12 Concord College B.S. East Carolina University, B.S. Mrs. Carolyn McElmurray Home Economics II Winthrop College, B.S. .41--5 6 hw- ,...Q ' if M' Cake decorating is one of the many varied skills that girls Home Economics Provides For Annual Home Projects l The Home Economics Department is constantly trying to provide for participation in solving l personal and family problems in relationships. management, housing, child development, nutrition, foods, clothing, and health. Aside from regular classroom projects, each student is required to have at least one home proj- ect annually which is usually due at the end of the sewing unit. Although cooking and sewing are a part of a home economics course, child care, home planning via interior decorating, home manage- ment, financial planning and etiquette are stressed by Mrs. Cecelia Wilson and other instructors in the department. Diane Berry and Dorothy Stafford carefully pin a pattern piece p along the straight grain. y sa l

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digg V:- 1.3 1 r Math Offers New Scopes Mrs. Egas not only explains functions well to her class as a whole, but also gives individual aid to math analysis students Eddie Sellers and Robin Mackie. v ' Mr. Owens watches as Ham proceeds to break the quadriatic equation. gk' 'ff A

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onstructive Abilities Stimulated By Industrial 'n Woodshop, LaSalle Wallace varnishes a hand-made bowl while Jhilip Daniels carefully cuts a table leg. l The Industrial Arts Department here at Kellam is designed to teach the student practical skills. The student acquires his knowledge through iworking directly with the subject. Drafting students under the direction of Mr. arruth learn the technicalities of Drafting I, II, Il. During the first two years, drafting students earn basic mechanical drawing. In Drafting III the esson is architectural drawing. Third year tudents also are able to draw and build a model ouse. This seems to be one of the greatest leasures of the drafting student, In Metal shop, taught by Mr. Webb, students earn skills correlated with metal, such as metal haping and arch welding. Students are taught ow to heat metal, howto bend it and to shape it I rom a plain rod into a footscraper. ' Woods is taught under the supervision of Mr. 5Lassitor. Here, students learn one of the most in- 'teresting arts in the world. It is offered in a three ear program. Students in Woods I learn the asics of how to use the shop tools. In the second land third year, students are taught how to make gbowls on the wood laythe and how to operate the tmore advanced machinery. 1 O Arts Programs -f 'm-':'mv1:!qs'vy 1 4 I 'Ning 5 'V -1 , 1 ,,. v ' . i X 1 v Mr. Sheldon Lassiter Woods East Carolina University, B.S. Mr, Edward N. Carruth Mechanical Drawing Old Dominion University. B.S. .f' Mr. Glenn Webb General Shop, Metals East Carolina University, BS. 69