Norfolk High School - Milestone Yearbook (Norfolk, NE)

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Art Has Varied Shapes and Forms E.G. Fletcher Mechanical Drawing Crafts Mrs. Marion Miller Art Wesley Thelander Psychology Drivers training Safeteens Junior sponsor I want you to note this sign, Instructs Mr. Thelander to drivers' ed students. Exactness to the width of a pencil lead is considered by Tim Lyon in mechanical drawing. In today's modern world there are many forms of art. There Is the art of painting, the art of sculpture, the art of home designs, and the art of driving a car. At Norfolk Senior High students can develop their talents in any of these fields. In the art course, there is painting using a variety of materials, sculpturing with clay, portrait work, and even a little modern art. Architectural or mechanical drawing students gain experience in drawing blue prints and scale homes. The art of driving is however the most popular. Each student in this course receives six hours of actual driving experience in addition to classroom hours and training. 21

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If you have your eye on a career in business, then more than likely you are enrolled in shorthand, bookkeeping, or typing. These three skills are the keys to success in a commercial vocation. Much of the time is spent in practice. The main emphasis is placedonaccuracy and speed, andthese can be accomplished only through many hours of practice. Typing is, however, a course that many non-commercial students take on a semester basis. It is generally recommended for all students who plan to attend college. Mrs. Marilyn Bell From the word go, students begin clacking on the typewriters in a time test, creating a type of modern music all their own. 20 Connie Biggerstaff attempts to translate dictation in shorthand from the previous day. Dexterity, Speed Must for Business

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Skills Developed in Home Projects Freshman vocational agriculture student Randy Klug labors in the shop on a gate project. Beth Smith, junior, works on her project, a suit, for home economics course. Whether a student is building a cabinet or sewing a dress he is learning the practical application of his studies. In both vocational agriculture and home economics they are able to see the immediate results of their leaning. In vo ag boys learn the basic skills of carpentry and agriculture. The boys utilize these talents and many mothers come up with an extra end-table or a newly-built book case. For the girls, home ec gives them a chance to learn and practice such skills as cooking, sewing, and home planning and relations. James Kent Vocational Agriculture FFA Dean McConnell Shop Junior Sponsor Mrs. Gwen Wei he Home Economics FHA Mrs. Karen Zaruba Home Economics 22