Minneapolis Vocational High School - Tradewind Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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Practical Nursing . . . proclaim to the world . . . Mr . Gertrude Scars and Practical Nursing student Maty Haley, 9,Vt- ar o Kolvig, who is a Pre-Nursmg student, a blood pressure test. The Practical Nursing Department at Vocational High School is made up of | ost graduates located at Swedish Hospital. U|x n completion of the course, the student must take a state examination in order to become a licensed practical nurse. In the Restaurant Training (left, below) course, students are taught every phase of cooking — weight and D . . measurement, serving, personal appearance and cleanli- Restaurant 11 anting ness, djshwashing, care of equipment, and efficient hand- ling of materials. Making pastry to be served at the noon lunches is Gary Martin and his instructor. Mrs. Alice Clark. Mrs. Dorothy Glcnny is supervising Donald Lindner and Dave Larson, who are at work in the Tea Room kitchen. C 11 3

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“Let the voice of Vocational Mi$t Jane Lewit. Co-ordinator Pre-Nursing The Pre-Nursing Department has several objectives: to give a good basic high school background for the field of Nursing; to give the students an opportunity to test their manual dexterity through simple nursing care procedures; and to give the students a true picture of the fields of nursing. Miss Jane Lewis is co-ordinator for Practical Nursing, Pre-Nursing, and I Jotcl and Restaurant Training. Her duties include co-ordination and job placement for young people in these trades. In a Pre-Nursing class. Marlene Thureson (left) shows Miss Gladyce Budd, instructor, that she has learned the bones of the skeleton. Jay Safro, patient, enjoys the ministrations of Patricia Samek in a class in nursing care. Cio]

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Miss Carol Huom directs job placement for students in Cosmetology. Needle Arts. Sales anti Receptionist Training, and Tailoring. Miss Carol Hauser, Co-ordinator • • that it is a school • • Under the direction of Mrs. Dorothea Neprudc, Joan Sundecn and Betty Pcasha try a new hair style. Miss Charlotte Myers supervises hair setting being done by Cheryl Kucera. Cosmetology as a Career . . . Vocational’s Cosmetology Department enables a student to become a licensed beautician after the necessary 1 00 hours of training have been satisfactorily completed. Those with artistic talent, sales ability, and a genu- ine desire to succeed should seriously consider this occupation for their life work. Graduates of Vocational who have specialized in Cosmetology arc fully prepared to enter this highly competitive field. C 123