McComb High School - Camellian Yearbook (McComb, MS)

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MR. RONALD SMITH B.S. Distributive Education MRS. MARY A. PERKINS A. B. Business Office Education MRS. JOANN CARRUTH B.S. MRS. MARY LOU REDD B.S.

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“Make haste slowly.” Caesar Augustus Driver Education is a must for teen- agers today; defensive driving is the key to accident prevention. For instruc- tion and training in this Gibson High has excellent facilities: a 1967 Oldsmo- bile and a driving stimulator in which a student watches a film of an imagin- ary motor route and operates his con- trols accordingly. A computer grades the student’s performance. MR. BENNIE KIMBLE B.S. -— ieee a - ¢ o In the driving simulator Louis Smith and pan Lewman demonstrate correct techniques.

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“Business dispatched is business well done .. .” Bulwer-Lytton Hi Hh For the student who plans to en- ter the business world, Gibson High offers courses in Distributive Educa- tion and Business Office Education besides the standard courses of typ- ing, shorthand, and business law. In the DE program Mr. Ronald Smith works closely with Pike mer- chants in placing students in their downtown training stations. Class- room work and on-the-job training are closely correlated to improve the efficiency of persons engaged in dis- tribution and marketing occupations. The BOE program, under the di- rection of Mrs. Mary Perkins, trains students for secretarial work. MRS. JO ANN STOLLENWFRCK B.S. students Beverly Hare and Mellie Case gain practical know how through the BOE program 153