Northeast High School - Viking Log Yearbook (St Petersburg, FL)

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MARY ANN TALLEY WILLIAM W. MANN ANGELA L. BALASSO University of Teachers Coll. of University of Florida, B.S.E. Conn., B.S., Alabama, M.A. Florida, F S.E. Typing I, Bus. Law, Typing I, Notehand, Shorthand I Salesmanship Shorthand II, Transcription Basic Office Skills And Other Aspects Of Business CAROL B. cooPE Florida state R E. RACHEL HARLESS University, B,S. Marshall University, A.B. Typing I Shorthand I, Shorthand I TYDUIS I Mr. Wilson patiently takes time out to answer a student's question. --sw-I-a..,..mM.,.....f, ...M

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MARIE M. SHEPPARD Bowling Green College, A.B. Peabody College, M.A. Typing I, II DEPARTMENT HEAD The business education department at Northeast, un- der the direction of Mrs. Sheppard, trains students to understand and live in a world controlled by economic factors and provides specific vocational training for stu- dents who plan to work in office occupations. Typing I, Typing II, personal typing, Shorthand I, Shorthand II, bookkeeping, and transcription are among the courses which teach basic office skills. Notehand is a course designed for the college-bound student who wishes to take more complete and accurate notes. It also includes study habits for college life and preparation for college lectures. The legal aspects of business are studied in business law. In the salesmanship course stu- dents leam proper sales techniques and the basic prin- ciples of business. Students who participate in the program of the busi- ness department are well prepared for office and busi- ness occupations. Business Department Curriculum Offers Training In 40 MARIE SIMONS Syracuse University, B.S. Personal Typing Typing I EARL R. WILSON East Tennessee State University, B.S. Bookkeeping Business Math Miss Balasso introduces new notehand character.

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DEPARTMENT HEAD 0. R. NETTLESHIP Ill. State Normal University, B.E., U. of Illinois, M.S. Am. Govt., Bus. Math The curriculum of the social studies department, un- der the direction of Mr. Nettleship, is planned to meet the needs of students in this nuclear age. Students gain more understanding of the present through the past in American history and world history. In Bible history stu- dents leam to appreciate the literature and beauty of the Bible. Students explore the human mind and the relation of the individual to his environment in psychology. Sev- eral courses which concern the world at present are of- fered. They include American govemrnent, economics, and world geography. Contemporary history, which was added to the curriculum this year, combines the required Americanism versus Communism course with the study of current world affairs. The social studies department has used team teaching and educational television with great success in several of these courses. The social studies program at Northeast prepares students to accept their responsibilities as citizens in to- day's complex world. Social Studies Program Planned For Nuclear Age Mr. Lovell emphasizes important point in Greek history. LURA MAE DUNN Maryville College, A.B. Bible History REX MUSCRAVE JAMES V. GUNNIN University of University of Florida, B.A.E. Alabama, B.S., M.A. Contemporary History American History American History