Orleans High School - Sword Yearbook (Orleans, VT)

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Bookkeeping offers a challenge to seniors. Business Education Shorthand II—Dictation, then transcription. MRS. ENGLAND Typing I. II. Bookkeeping. Shorthand I. II. Office Practice Business education classes are becoming more and more interesting to us, from both the per- sonal and practical viewpoint, because of the increasing demands of the business world today. Many business education courses are offered to both boys and girls at OHS. Certain standards and goals arc established which must be reached before one can receive full credit for the course. Although some subjects are harder than others, one feels a sense of accomplishment when these skills are attained upon graduation. Linda Shaw and “Gen Forty Typing I students work for speed and accuracy.

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Home Economics Our future OHS seniors at play school. Home Economics consists of those courses and activities which are designed to meet the home and family life need of all pupils and the vocational needs of some. The program provides practical learning experiences in the home. The girls are helped to develop ability to carry their respective home responsibilities in relation to food, shelter, clothing, child care, health, home care of the sick, and family relations. What! Trouble facing a collar. Oh. bath time again! 10

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Agriculture Jerry Lawson. Dale Simino. Mark Webster, and “Prof” Leslie. The boys, pictured above, were the Orleans dairy team that won first place in the state, repre- sented Vermont at the Eastern States Exposition, and at the National Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo, Iowa. “Prof explaining how this new guard attachment is to be used. Roger and Teddy looking up instructions for a project. 12 Richard and Maurice operating the lathe. Working on the 1964 Barre Farm Show Exhibit.