Round Rock High School - Dragon Yearbook (Round Rock, TX)

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V , , , l it t i Q iii ifiW - jx - , t ff, ' WT? Top left: Dina Barbay, senior, typing a business letter. Top right: Mrs. Kirkpatrick, VOEfOEA sponsor, explains with a helping hand. Center left: Cathy Miliegan, senior, adds figures on her adding machine, as Julie Howard, senior, figures out a way to take a break. Left: Denise Samuelson, senior, accounts for her busi- ness before class. Above: Brenda Fisk, senior, finds out that it all balances out in the end. fd Design and story by Cindy Chambers 59

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VOEfOEA hast? come a longa way babyx VOEfOEA has come a long way baby. The organization used to be stereotyped as being for girls who wanted to be secretaries, but now the organization has changed. The club now prepares people for executive as well as secretarial jobs. Club officers are Regena Green treporterl, Dena Watson isecre- taryl, Holly Stafford itreasurert, Debbie Foster fvice presidentl, Sue Beer ipresidentl, Beth Vahn tparlia- mentarianj, and Diane Green Qvice presidentl. This year, two new teachers, Mrs. Chavez and Mrs. Kirkpatrick, were brought to the program. Their stu- dents did such things as help with the Jerry Lewis Telethon and assist needy families at Christmas. In February, the club attended con- test at Georgetown High School. Competing in accounting, general clerical, stenographic job interview, verbal communication, records man- agement and clerical typing. VCE! OEA is the business world of tomor- row. Top: ffrom left to rightl M. Martinez, B. Fisk, C, Zamarripa, Ft. Twowey, C. Davis, B. Marx. f2nd rowl: Mrs. Chavez, Mrs. Kirkpatrick, D. Foster, D. Green, L. Larcenaire. i3rd rowjz B. Smith, T, Flatlift, C. Sikkema, D. Barbay, L. Floberts, S. McLeavy, S. Pittman, O. Castillo, D. Burns. 14th rowl : J. Howard, H. Stafford, Ft. McGlothlin, L. Moreno, D. Toungate, S. Hester, D. Watson, C. Duff, K. Silverstriw, J. Brown. Center: Diane Stone, senior, concentrates on her typing. Right: Alison Smith, senior, tries to find the point of her work. Above: tfrom left to rightl Flegena Green, Dena Watson, Holly Stafford, Debbie Foster, Sue Beer, Beth Vann, Diane Green, VOEIOEA officers assemble before a monthly meeting.

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VOCT clubs are making future now V,O.C.T. tvocational Opportunities Clubs of Texasl is not just a place where young people participate in classes designed strictly for higher learning. lt is a place where students can get a practical knowledge of the real world. Through the C.V.A.E. tCoordinated Vocational Academic Educationl Cooperative and General Mechanics and Repairs I and Il, participants devel- oped interests in vocational areas and improved their Uwork promptability . They took part in V.O.C.T. competi- tions ranging from leadership and speaking to skill exhibitions. These classes, under the coordina- tion of Mrs. Becky Tarr and Mr. Will Stafford, were an aid for those with the desire to serve a purpose now. Center: John Blankenship develops his mechan- ical skill in GMR. Above: Lacey Hedrick is on the job at Kenrod Steel for CVAE. Far right: ln class and out, David Vedder prac- tices his work skills. Right: A GMR student polishes up tor a fine tin- ish. LL1 4: P U X I E C5 photo by Jimmy Tyrso w as ii, .yi -L ,Magi -I , , W.M,-W-- 'W , Niki.. N6