Spingarn High School - L Esprit Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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1 if -f 1 . 1 . . 14974 ff W Vincent Harrington and other business students are absorbed in learning how to operate these calculating machines. - I 1 ,..V .,.f ,'.,. Vvhhik E ,. . iil'L 1 k,.Q f ' , h I Ikaii ' -ff, qkwil I vb iii.,-ry' --7A: L - i.-, ViV' T A tc, , Vicl Margaret Walls and Gloria Roberson are likewise engrossed with machines. rt . MRS. GALLIE DANIEL Business Education B.S. and M.S. Degrees, Business Education, Teachers College, Boston, Mass. MRS. RUBYE K. DUCKWIL- DER Business Education B.S.C., North Carolina College, Durham, North Carolina Further Study, New York Univ., New York, N.Y. and American Univ., Wash., D.C. 59

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WK .sf 5- , ,y.. BARBARA M. ANDERSON Business Education Bachelors Degree, Business Education at West Virginia State College Work towards Masters, American Univ.g Univ. of Maryland Sponsors: Future Business Leaders of America 4 :Tiff a Sri la -. . rf 'fiw f A S .., h .ataa.f3MsQnp i f lssrs , ' ag r X - Wrww ie +wr.a ,.,i ' ily.:-r ' 9,2 N l ' V , , ,. , Tfirl, 4 igj ' . -: 'gm - f ,, Q2 nip, , ' Eizw 7 W i if , +xi A MARY H. BRACEY Business Education B.S. Degree, Business Education at Howard Univ., Wash., D.C. Sponsors: Christmas Post Office 58 Business Courses Offer Career Trainin For the future accountant, secretary and executive, Spingarn provides an excellent opportunity to develop one's abilities for a successful career. Such training also fits those who are college bound or those who are destined to be homemakers. Accounting helps a student prepare for the future in personal or professional life by learning the fundamentals of writing checks, filing ri., as . S ' tssst . tt sills f i lsa it a ri ss iltt . - ' -' mes rf WE, l AS Q 1,1 tax forms and keeping accounts and budgets. Typing is an asset in school work as well as in a business career. Personal typing is always useful. Shorthand, vocational course, offers valuable training in preparation for a career. Notehand, designed for the college bound, is also very useful. Office machines offers training in alphabetical filing and in the use and operation of the various types of machines, calculators, duplicators, and bookkeeping machines. Business arithmetic provides an opportunity to study problems in social security, income taxes, savings accounts, investments and budgeting. Business English offers a review of the fundamentals of usage and mechanics and stresses of the importance of effective communication.

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2 iir.. I .1 h V , , A w MR. RGBERT E. GAYLE Business Education B.S. Degree at Dillard Univ., New Orleans, La. M.A. Degree in Business Education, at T.C., Columbia Univ., New York, N.Y. Sponsors: The School Bank .4 MRS. BARBARA W. LeBRON Business Education B.S. Degree in Education from D.C. Teachers College, Wash., D.C. M.A. Degree in Secondary Education at George Wash. Univ., Wash., D.C. Sponsors: Variety Shop This is a familiar scene to any one on the second floor: a business class con- centrating on mastering an intricate problem. 60