Melbourne High School - Mel Hi Yearbook (Melbourne, FL)

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DIVERSIFIED COOPERATIVE TRAINING Diversified Cooperative Training - usually called DCT - is a program of training offered in the jun ior and senior years of high school and is designed to prepare students of employable age for job effi- ciency in a variety of occupadons through utilizing the business and industrial establishments of the community as training agencies. Employers provide jobs on which student - learners receive planned and suprevised training over a sufficient period of time to fix the needed skills, and they cooperate with the school in setting up schedules of related study necessary to bring about the combination of skills and knowledge that makes the difference between a well trained employee and the average worker, IJYKIATKIII! Seated, left to right: Lowell Hughes, Corydon Roberts, Garry Houghton, Billie Dixon, David Noack, Standing: Sponsor, Mr. Britschg Clayton Turk, Skippy Fischer, Don Bice, Bob Taylor, Roger Beatty, and Harold Wilkes.

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VOCATIONAL BUSI 'The main purpose of the Vocational Business Education Program is to better equip students with the basic skills and to provide training agencies under which they are trained to become more efficient in office occupations, Some of the types of jobs are as follows: NESS EDUCATION Secretarial, Typist, Bookkeeper, Re- ceptionist, The Vocational Business Education Program is now in its second year of operation, There are approximately 50 students enrolled in this department 11 of which are working. ,- . an fw-,.. , Q K t,- K, I run--. Seated, first row, left to right: Monteen Hilliard, Bobbie Marshall, Evelyn Laibl, Nella Holmes Diane Carlton, Second row: Beverly Sikes, Doris Stroud, Mary Cooney, Betty Crandall, Standing: Sponsor Mr, Miller,