Lanier High School - Viking Yearbook (Austin, TX)

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242 hece Nm' 4' ir'-. 'f '.z iw, L . e I 'lbw '.. John Perry weighs roast beef at The Pit Restaurant. Jackie Kizee counts leftover cakes after lunches. Jackie Worked in the Lanier Cafeteria. Measuring and cutting material was just one ofthe chores Connie Forsbeck did at her job at J. C. Penney's.

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Dee Dee Valcourt, Randy Fedell, Pam Stone, Katherine Taylor and Michelle Dutton work together in the Austin independent School District Administration Building. Bottom Row, Katherine Taylor, Mary Herrington, Sylvia Townsend, Becky lrwon, Twilla Spruill, Dianna Lane. Cathy Kleke, Ten Patterson. Second Row: Debi Ashabranrier, Theresa Eyerly, Brenda Flay, Pam Stone, Linda Psenctk, Shari Rabldeau, Celeste Stewart, Penny Ledegar Third Row: Donna Wildey, Roni Kelso, Kim Cruick- shank, Michelle Dutton, Randy Fedell, Laura Schumann, Fourth Row: Kim Walton, Brenda O'Brien, Mary Bar- ger. DeeDee Valcourt, Vivian Beinart, Paul Brown Jonna Welsh Sandi Hampton Fifth F1'ow'Donayne Krebs a , , . . , Lori Parker, Karen Scherbek, Candy Hail, Cindy Hubbard, Vicki Goergen, Jana Sutton, Sixth How: Linda-Cacl- son. Brenda Hoyt. Alpena Dickerson 'Q R,-.., ,j,,,-ww Mary Herrington proofreads a typewritten form for Bob Smiley Accountant firm. This is her second job ot the year. Sharon Jenson gets acquainted with the printing calculator as she prepares herself for an office job in her senior year.

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Service jobs Experience and Gpportunity Penny Stewart and Abel Rosas match fringe and material at Hancock Fabrics. Abel and Penny Left: Mark Weeks and Linda Martinolich serve won outstanding employee and student of the steaks at Bonanza Sirloin Pit. year. Zi According to a Nationwide survey, four out of five high school graduates go on to college for a degree, while only 1 out of 5 jobs requires a college degree. This means service jobs are becoming more and more common, and the more experience sought in high school the more opportunities available in the future. Lanier offered several work programs for the more job oriented person. HERO, Home Economics Related Occupation. A program involving 59 Lanier students in conjunction with the Home Economics Cooperative Education program. Students worked part time, and attended classes part time, while receiving credits for their jobs. HERO was a learning process. Sponsor Mrs. Titus said, Students learn the joy and fulfillment of doing a service for someone else. Said Mrs. Titus, sponsor. Also a sponsor, Ms. Mitchell said, Students get out of it what they put into it. Member Martha Luter enjoyed meeting with students from other schools. lt is too bad more people are not in a Co-operative class, because of the experience and education, she said. The variety of jobs taken by students were many. Senior Sue Pickle stocked groceries at a local Handy Andy food store. Senior Ron Liles cooked with the chef at Saturday's restaurant. Gwen Moore worked with children at Garden Child Center, and Martha Luter was a child care aid for the Johnson schools. Some of the activities were fund-raising projects such as selling candy and sponsoring a band assembly. March 11,a city-wide banquet was held, at the Villa Capri, in which students received Outstanding Leadership and Outstanding Student Awards. Gary Gratten figures out employees' paychecks at 2-J's. hece 243