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

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MRS. EVELYN BEATTY: Department Heed: Nationol Honor Society Adviser; Health Committee. Pre-Nursing Sympathy fof others, and a love of mankind attract many girls to Pre-Nursing. It is a three-year course which helps the student decide if a career in nursing is what she wants. Subjects such as biology, chemistry and physics are included in the student's background studies. During the sophomoro and junior years the girls prepare for theii senior year when they continue nurse's aid training at a hospital. Students taking Nurse's Training at Swedish Hospital come to Vocational for classes twice each week. Retired this spring: Miss Dagney Awes, former department head and instructor in Community and Public Health. Mrs. Patricia Muedking. new this year, is at Swedish Hospital. MRS. JANET HENRICKSEN: Body Structure and Function: Nutrition and Diet Therapy; Medical and Surreal Diseases. MARY CICHOSKI checks Cathy Grimes to male sure that all it well. MISS GLADYCE BUDD: Phy-tiology; Nutrition: Nursing Procedures; Psychology. MRS. GERTRUDE SEARS: Nursing Procedures and Practices: Medications; Life Span. STUDY IS 4n impor-tar part of the course, as Pat Kubintki can prove. 26

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MISS CHARLOTTE MYERS: Department Head: Staff Council; Cosmetology. Cosmetology and Barbering In these days of Champaigne Parfait blondes. Cosmetology is a fast growing field. Students use mannikins tho first year to practice hair styling. In the junior year they havo salon training in which they give permanent waves, tints, bleaches, facials, and scalp massage treatments to patrons. Completing the 1500 hour course, seniors must pass tho State Board exams, after which they receive their licenses, and are roady for employment. A Post-Grad course is offered at the same time as the school program. Another course which only Post-Grads may take is Barboring. The course is 1200 hours long, and admission includes an entrance exam and a personal interview. When the courso is completed, the studont must take a required examination sot up by the State Board. MRS. DOROTHEA NEPRUDE: Cosmetology; Fiftieth Anniversary Committee. MR. ROBERT GRAHAM: Bar-bering. MISS MURIEL ZIEGLER: Cosmetology. PRETTYING UP for the Big D«y is Homecoming THE WOULD-BE-BEAUTY PREFERS anonymity, but ifs Phyllis LeFebvre who smiles optimistical- Queen Sue Ryan. Rose Hanson gives an assist. fy at the results. 25

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Electronics, Electricity, Radio and Television MR. RODNEY VAN SICKLE: Department Head. Electroncis; Civil Defense: Op«n House Committee. In today's Space Age the field of electronics-engineering is more important than ever. In this department students acquire a basic knowledge in the field of installation, construction and repair of electronic equipment and appliances. This year the Electronics Department has added Radar to its many highly technical courses. MR. WENDEL NIES: Department Head. Electricity: Electronics; Staff Council. MR. ROY ALMEN: Radio: Electronics; Chairman Civil Defense. MR. WILLIAM HILTNER: Elec- MR. CLIFFORD LUNDBERG: tricity; United Funds Commit- Electricity; Social Committee, tee. MR. CALVIN SCHAEFFER: Radio and Television; Open House; Craftsman Awards. MR. ROBERT BACKSTROM: Electronics and Radio TV. MR. VAN SICKLE and students of Electronics plug away at their own business. 27