Springhill High School - Lumberjack Yearbook (Springhill, LA)

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N l Linda Tripp uses the electric typewriter Laura Barfoot takes dictation from the tape re- corder Mrs. Butts gives dictation Jeanne Butler uses the adding machine

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Lana Collier smiles at her mis take 262 Students Take Business Courses Talmadge Bolton types seriously A student who majors in business can easily leave high school and attain a job, or he can use these skills for personal aids as he continues his higher education. Typing, Shorthand I and ll, Bookkeeping and Office Practice are taught by Mr. Lynwood Rhodes and Mrs. Betty Butts. Typing students, take timed tests. They type to records. They do extensive drills and master the business letter. This course is needed before one is eligible to study Office Practice. Shorthand I stresses the basic principles of shorthand. The speed goal on new material is 60 to 80 words per minuteg on familiar material, 80 to 100 words per minute. Bookkeeping teaches'the basic knowledge of keep- ing accounts and financial records. Office Practice uses typing skills as students stimulate typical office routines. Operation of the calculator, adding machine and electric typewriter are taught.

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Peggy takes hem for Pam H.Ec. class has luncheon for Terri Etiquette is vital part of H.Ec. program Bonnie, Janet, and Becky measure ingredients for a cake 90 Students Take Home Ec Mrs. Audrey Shaw teaches Home Economics to 90 students: Four courses are offered. Home Economics I stresses becoming your best self, clothing for teens, and eating for health. Home Economics Il teaches simple family meals, clothing, and child care and develop- ment. Home Economics I and II are pre-requisites to courses III or IV. The purpose of the Home Economics depart- ment is to foster love of home, devotion to fami- ly service, and pride in community duty.