Raytown High School - Ramizzou Yearbook (Raytown, MO)

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Mrs Ross, B.S. in ED.g Mrs. Bass, B.S. in Ed.,M.S. in Ed.9 Mr. Sigman, B.S. in Ed., M.S. in Ad.g Mrs. Buckley, B.S. in Ed. The preparation of youth to succeed in the world of work is an important objective of the American high school. The Business Education Department has an important contribution to make to the .economic literacy of every high school boy and girl. It is the aim of this department to provide a program of vocational preparation and economic competency needed for initial employment and for advance- ment in a business career. This year we have added to the equipment in the department with the purchase of the follow- ing: two ten-key adding listing machinesg two calculatorsg two full-keyboard adding machinesg two transcribing-dictating machinesg one duplic- ating machine. There are four typing rooms in the department one of which, has all-electric typewriters . The Business Education Department sponsors the Tri-R Club which was organized in May, 1962. Membership in the Tri-R Club is composed of students taking secretarial practice. 0I'nH'leI'Ce epafflflent lelle 0,96 Secretaries-to-be are Mrs. Ross' concern L!- ,A- Mrs. Francis, B.S. in Ed.g Miss Winfield, BS 1nEd Miss Horn, B.S. in Business Ad.g Miss Spidle B S in Ed Mrs. Hudson, B.S. ,l-4 A

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Mrs. Walden, B.S. in Ed.: Mrs. Yancey, B,S, in Ed.: Mrs. Cornell, B,S. in Ed. .,.5., ' i Mr. Keeton, B.S, in Ed.: Mr. Cox, B.A, in Ed.: Mr. Hall, B,S, in Ed.: M,S, in Ed., Mr. Thompson, B.S. in Ed., M,S, in Ed., Mr. Chittwood, B,S, in Ed., M.S, in Ed. Cfaaaea .Keep Md plmyfiicaffy .if Girls know they can have a trim figure and a healthy glow by participating in physical education classes. The gym teachers help each girl individually by providing a well planned and well co-ordinated program of physical activity. Among the activities that the girls participate in are hockey, which was added for the first time this year. volleyball, basketball, and tumbling. By next year this department hopes to have more hockey equipment and facilities for playing shuffle- board. For several years the Raytovvn athletic teams have been in the top ten of the state. The program offers various sportsg football, basketball, track, cross country, indoor track, wrestling, golf, and tennis. The athletic department strives to help athletes become leaders, not only in their activities, but in their school as well. Raytown athletes have distin- guished themselves by making all-state teams in football, basketball, and track. In athletics, the student learns to gain con- fidence, the ability to lead, and courage. Discipline and sportsmanship are learned through experience. He also knows the importance of being physically fit. To an athlete, the team comes first, the person second. Last, he learns that everywhere he goes he represents his school. Mrs. Cornell keeps her girls fit by giving them a vigorous work- The trampoline provides both exercise and recreation. out each day

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,962 and ..4CCll,l'G,.Cy Mrs. Hudson feels that being able to type is necessary to succeed in business ,Y Miss Winfield takes a genuine interest in all her students. Miss Horn emphasizes the importance of bookkeeping.