Pembroke High School - Corsair Yearbook (Hampton, VA)

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In Business World James Sykes, Phillis Cheseman, and Susan Willis practice selling techniques in their DE class. A student finds that personal assistance from Mrs. Camilla Scott is really a good thing. The end of a hard day — that seems to be the attitude of Mr. Judson Furlow here. Students who have a desire to enter the busi- ness world after graduation are given the oppor- tunity to become familiar with jobs while still in school. The Distributive Education program al- lows the student to leave school early; therefore providing more experience on the job. 27

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Students Learn To Work Students discuss forms of advertising with Mr. Judson Furlow. Unwrapping merchandise. Miss Belle Blaker prepares for her next class. Mr. Jack Frith and Shirley Maurice combine their talents for a bookkeeping chore. 26

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Fine Arts Department Willie Blizzard gets help from Mrs. Nancy Childs on his pencil sketch. The Fine Arts department with its varied curric- ulum offers each student an opportunity to im- prove a skill, to acquire a hobby, or to embark upon a career. Drawing, ceramics, painting in oils and pastels, and rehef designing are offered in art classes. Instrumental and vocal music classes contribute their share as electives for stu- dents. Through the Home Economics classes, girls learn the basics of good grooming, style, clothing construction, cooking and home care. Indeed, there is something for every student in the Fine Arts curriculum. During a drafting class Eileen Pokorski seeks assistance from Mr. Ruben Daniels. 28