Spartanburg High School - Spartana Yearbook (Spartanburg, SC)

Page 29 text:

JA turns high school students into Company owners unior Achievement was created for high school students to participate in the organization, operation, and direction of a IA com- pany. IA gave students a chance to meet new friends and obtain job experience. On the week night that members chose, they gath- ered at the junior Achieve- ment Center on Pine Street and discussed their product, and recorded weekly activi- ties. Students like Chad Pack, Ferguson, whose company was Dial Tones, made phone lamps. Each student got in- volved in creating a com- pany and was assigned a po- sition. jackie Ferguson was delegated Vice-President of Marketing in Tyle 81 All. The businesses were run in a very professional man- ner. They sold stock in hopes that the company would be a success. The money collected was split up into equal shares to be dis- tributed to the individuals whose company was Tyle 84 All, made ceramic tile coast- ers and trivets, and Jackie utting the ribbons they will use to ake their product, a St. Paul's stu- ent and sophomore Chad Pack repare materials for company embers to work on. S Natyif, f ,.tc that were involved in the company. Hand painting ribbons is part of Chad Pack's work for his junior Achievement company. l.A. com- panies meet during week day after- noons or evenings. At the first meeting of their l.A. company, jackie Ferguson, a Broome student and the advisor from Southern Bell Telephone Company look over the equipment they have. One of the many officers of l.A. companies are treasurers. Working on the treasurer's report for the Dial Tones are Felicia Finger and her ad- visor. junior Achieve-mentf25

Page 28 text:

24flunior Achievement Clemson Tigers and Carolina Ga- Searching for a needed part, Tony mecocks are being made by Rocky Cole works on some telephone Debrodtasapart oflunior Achieve- lamps, at the junior Achievement ment work. They hope to sell their center located on Pine Street. product and make a profit. Putting a few finishing touches on l.A.'s phone lamps are Tony Cole and a Broome student. They are part of the Dial Tones who met on Monday evenings. X Doing the beginning work on l.A.'s telephone lamps is jackie Ferguson. Southern Bell Telephone Company sponsored her company, called the Dial Tones. Before their company meeting b gins, Steve Harbin and Missy Ro land listen to some tapes. Stev company meets on Tuesday eve ings from 7-9 P.M. 1'

Page 30 text:

Camp Croft Fire District volunteer fireman Kerry Comer checks the pump pressure gauges on the truck after a drill. During a Monday night meeting, David Mullinax and Kelly Burnett learn new techniques for fire fight- ing. They practice pulling out a hose without wasting valuable time. After a fire drill, Kerry Comer de- cides it's time to relax by sitting in the rear seat of a fire truck. Drills keep the volunteers ready for emergencies. w z 'Emu Calling to other volunteer firemen to hurry, junior jerry Davis dons his uniform as the fire call comes again. After returning from a vigorous day on the job, David Mullinax helps lerry Davis remove an air pack as Lieutenant lay Alley supervises the high school volunteers. Members of the Camp Croft Vol- unteer Department pose with their chiefs: Front Row: David Mulinax, Rodney Smith, Kelly Burnett. Back Row: Chief Hans Walker, Assistant Chief Danny Lee, jerry Davis.