Putnam County High School - Cavalier Yearbook (Cookeville, TN)

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Other new pieces of equipment in the field of VOE are the headsets, which are used to transfer dictation from the DuKane directly to the individual stations. Business Each student learns the operations of all of the calculators and adding- listing machines, and this year this modern equipment was especially use- ful in the averaging of student grades. Wxw Q 'M' Q' it In 1 'Q' 4 ,La 'di - 95 The executive typewriter can perform many operations ei., ' ' which other typewriters cannot perform. This typewriter was Ny? 2 he .t.,1 p l,, , used to prepare special programs for banquets and plays. H 3 3 3 3 --Q if rr irq N-, and t ,,. N.- gm- y fi Efmwriitcfg 1- 'vff .-,,,..i , , V MW L , ,. ' 5 ifu Each VOE student has to learn 5 it' A ,,,, , tt,, t,, .,- V how to answer the telephone, how to '- f'-f, Yfi. . , take messages, how to cope with the , v many unexpected problems which phone calls can bring. P C S H S students are very fortunate to have such equip ment as the DuKane and headsets to aid them in becoming better stenographers. This is an improvement over the book and notepad by themselves. I8 ---.QA..s,........,, - . f . - .1 -Useiia.fssmeeyfiag,w sepia. fa t Q. saggy: - . i si ' f A . ixjg-g.'1, f Q YH ----f K f if A H -

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H096 ,..- During its first year, the Senior High offered a program which was new to this area, Vocational Office Education. VOE offers students many opportunities in the three hour course that he would not be able to take normally. This course offers a combination of general business with the most unique, up-to-date equipment such as . . . .. . The DuKane, which is made up of two tape recorders, a record player and a monitor system. The teacher may either broadcast orally to each stu- dents station or allow the machine to dictate assignments to the students. n . J a ' ' W I ,' lil This bookkeeping machine is one I + 1 gr- 5 which is used in business, particularly L A U.,-ii X K are learned by each student. ' :rs-ffs:s:mfs12:: E t - ',-,,,,,,',:-:3,1:.,,- ' ' 'f' 'N , , Q A I Q - i. i The first year students were f, fortunate to have electric typewriters in all typing rooms. , f ' I up 'lifx Jia. X The Ditto is a mimeograph ma fr l chine . . . . ,f h L . . . and t.he Gestetner is an ink solution, stencil duplicating ma- chine. These machines were also used by VOE students. f I7

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This is the physics and chemistry room. It serves both as an area for regular class work and as a lab. Each lab table has a large work space and is provided with running water. It will seat four students. The equipment in the lab includes a special hood for chemistry experiments and an emergency shower and eye-wash station. Srienre AFV- 'Ffa' ' Also in the science cluster are two biology rooms which are lecture rooms as well as labs. The desks are all equipped with reading lights. In addition, each desk has two lamps with flexible arms which An aquarium and numerous mic- roscopes allow biology students to study both plant and animal life in their many forms. serve as light sources when the micro- scopes are being used. .fd s . ,.g ' Aa gif .A I In: I ,- 'T 71 lj 5. . , 1 q l i 1 . ' A . A ' lr-.N -4.2. 5 3' en' -N' r ,,. , s 1 1 3.-191 A I 1 , I I9