Klein High School - Bearkat Yearbook (Klein, TX)

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Great year cooked up The Future Homemakers of America have had another successful year. This organization gave students a chance for personal growth and the chance to develop leadership qualities. The Home Economics Cooperative Education branch of FHA met twice a month in the homemaking building. The officers were: President, J. Cunninghamg Vice President, S. Plrtleg Secretary, K. Jackson: Treasurer, S. Boggang Public Relations, S. Nolte: Proficiency, M. Armstrongg and Encounters, S. Buckwalter. Members worked on degrees of achievement called encounters. They could participate on local and state levels. The FHA Club hosted a local proficiency event this year in an attempt to get more students involved. FHA members prepare for their nursery school children to arrive. Photo by Pascal Villiger. 76 FHA Homemaking teacher Doris McCollum demons tra tes her se wing skills to the class. Photo by Pascal Villiger. J a 'Q ts: as .. Q. ' v P 00' ... fy in as ts fs' K ,ff- Senior Barb Hesselpoth cuts with confidence. Photo by Pascal Villiger.

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'W' Horticulture blossoms Headed by Liz Thoede, the Horticulture Clubparticipatedinactivitiesthroughoutthe city and state during the year. The officers for the '83-84 season were: President. Rhonda Carter: Vice President, Karen Russel, Secretary, Lori Turnerg Treasurer, Kim Fredregillq and Show Chairperson, Kelly Burch. The club was responsible for supplying a large number ot the football mums for Homecoming, which were sold during lunch periods. They created floral designs for banquets, shows and even birthdays. The club participated in Horticulture Shows at HoustonfHarris County Fair and Houston Livestock Show. Also in conjunction with the FFA, they sponsored a practice horticulture contest for those students enrolled in horticulture programs for the handicapped throughout the Harris and Montgomery Counties. The club also took responsibilities in beautifying our campus when they landscaped the areas near the high rise and band hall. From assisting with prom decorations to preparing the graduation stage, the Horticulture club was in full bloom for the Bearkats. 4. J, . T it I The Horticulture Club made and sold football mums for Homecoming in the commons during lunch. Photo by: Lee Armstrong. Lisa Turner learns from experience as she nurtures her plan ts to perfect health in the greenhouse. Photo by: Rick Seehausen. Horticulture students mix business with pleasure in the greenhouse. Photo by: Rick Seehausen. Horticulture 75

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l E 1-3 , nn-:xg ' ' FHA members anxiously await a guest speaker. Photo by Pascal Villiger. CVAE,VEH keep busy The Coordinated Vocational Academic Education Club and the Vocational Education for the Handicapped Club are two FHA organizations. Both clubs met monthly during class, often having guest speakers. The club held a Halloween party, a STARS party and an International dinner. The end of the year banquet was also a special event. The club's goal was to develop leadership and to involve more students. The club officers were: President, B, Schoppeg Vice President, M. Torres: and Secretary-Treasurer, D. Weber. Homemaking teacher Kay Talley enjoys cooking with her class. Photo by Pascal Villiger. To wn ya Shaffer perfects the art of making eclairs. Photo by Pascal Villiger. .,,,. ,. .V v . ,. 'f' f, 2 .,v. , yn ,4 .,. in . va... , w l i l E Senior Lori Giovannangelo enjoys working with children. Photo by Pascal Villiger. FHA 77