Mount Airy High School - Airmont Yearbook (Mount Airy, NC)

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7i ram ears Commercial, vocational, and home¬ making courses broaden the educa¬ tions of MAHS students. Well quali¬ fied teachers and excellent facilities enable all students to take these sub¬ jects which serve a dual purpose-- to train for future jobs and to teach useful skills. (Above) FOR THE EIGHTH year the carpentry class is building a house for its main project. This year it is an eight room structure located on Creed Street. (Left) ERNESTINE JOHNSON AND Kay Forbis practice the fundamentals of typing. (Right) MRS. BARTLEY, HOME economics teacher, instructs Elaine Hiatt on the use of a sew¬ ing machine. W$0

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7)ocational Clnci Jfo me mar no Courses (Circle) MR. WILLIAMS HELPS mechanical drawing student Skip Simmons while Wayne Se- christ works diligently. (Left) MR. LIMER POINTS out symbols to his Shorthand I class. (Above) SHOP STUDENTS GENE Brannock and R. D. Coble work on a go-cart. v ■ (Left) VIC OFFICERS: Dean Hill, treasurer; Alfred Ardner, presi- sent; and Grant Martin, vice- president.

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(Left) A PORTION OF the glee club practices for the Christmas Concert. Hours of Practice precedes the smooth public performances of the glee club and band. STUDENTS USE THE library during their study hall and spare time for reading enjoyment and reference work. There are 5150 books and 55 periodicals which furnish class MISS THOMAS, MISS SIMPSON, and Mrs. McKinney help help and recreation to all students during the day. with the testing program in the library.