Southside High School - Southerner Yearbook (Fort Smith, AR)

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In order to improve their typing, seniors Kenny Irwin and Kirk Dougherty work in their fifth period Typing I class. at work on the adding machine senior Burton is trying to complete a class se on time. ww Seniors Lance LaRoche and Robert Burris figure out how to operate the Commodore PET computer. 7 LW., -ffzqau. In My Opinion if R 4 ,, .rr fzfj ' 'Lt z I I I K I :W , w ,. f:.,AI': Kelli Griffin, sophomore I think Southside offers a good variety of business courses. I believe they are helping me prepare for the future since I plan to go into business and secretarial work. Steve Gross, Seni0I' The school has a wide selection of classes in the business field. I am learning short cuts. The classes enable me to have a better knowledge of numbers and techniques. I think by taking this class it will benefit me in the future. Kim Ward, Senior I think Southside offers a wide selection of Business classes for any field you plan to go into. I feel that these classes will help me more in the future than a Geometry class would.

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In her fifth period Typing I class Kim Dyer, sophomore tries to finish an assignment on .1 After programming the computer, sophomore Dana Stallings watches as the information appears before her. Workmg Classes On Their Way to Success High on everyone's list this year were the business and vocational classes. And computers had much to do with this popularity. Two com- puterized accounting ll classes were offered this year. In addition five computerized accounting l classes learned manual programming. The office machine class learned word processing and how the machines saved information if a print is not wanted at the present time. Computer literacy was a new class this year which was extremely popular among students. The com- puter literacy course had four full classes each semester. In this class students learned about a business computer, computer backgrounds,' and elementary programming. Students used the Commodore 8032. ff- Rhodes and Melinda Robert

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Top Jobs Work Study Group Entertains Employers Raising money to show apprecia- tion to local employers was one of the key activities for several of the business-oriented clubs this year. For fund-raising, COE members sold ads for a supplement in the Southwest Times Record in February. They also joined up with FBLA members to sell fruit in December. A banquet for COE employers was held in May. MDE members sold candybars to raise money for their employer and employee brunch and to go to Little Flock for the state conference. VICA members also sold candy in order to raise money for their employer brunch and to enter the VICA state Skill Olympics on March 30 and 31. FBLA members sold 500 cases of citrus fruit and two-year planners as their fund raising projects. During Halloween, they took baskets and cans of candy to children in the hospitals. f-ww' Games can be fun as Mrs. Sue Devero, and Seniors Jimmy Carssia, Derrel Parker, and Sean Hickman play the game Millionair. 't 1- sgf 11TT'1f'WV7 ' 'l--'1- - ,Q 'uni .au-HN as-W-Q' '-, 4 kr M 'xo ' N., W 1'f' s s+s. K., an uk'