T R Robinson High School - Excalibur Yearbook (Tampa, FL)

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31111 ......- 1 i ,.,..-nail -,gp-annul!! .jigs-sw-'ll SL! Phyllis Baldwin finds that patience and a cookie can help dry tears. S3 l The Halloween pinata seems an Carolyn Barber and Beverly Greene teach a budding artist Hglitteringf' easy way out of trick-or-treating. 158 l Child Care

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Gourmet Grover Long cooks a spinach souffle in bachelor living. Home Ec arranges mock wedding While Carolyn Bishop and Isaac Chucran became Hman and wife in Modern Family Living's simulated wedding, most boys in home economics courses anticipated the bachelor life. In MFL, students learned about selecting merchandise for the home, credit buying, and procedures of banking - as well as going through the motions of a marriage cere- mony lcomplete with cakel. Bachelor living, however, prepared the boys to be self-g sufficient housekeepers even without the helping influence of wives or mothers. Learning other home- making skills, sewing classes chose fabrics and patterns to make their own clothesg food and nutrition students bought and prepared foods for balanced, appetizing meals. Carolyn Bishop and Isaac Chucran marry in MFL's simulated wedding. Elease Simmons, Glenda Stokes, and Renee Jackson give directions while Brenda Jones attempts a French seam for her first sewing assignment. At least now l can hem my blue jeans! - Cheryl Stotz ln bachelor living, I was taught how to make out checks, how to plan nutri- tious meals, howto budget my money, how to eco- nomize in my shopping, and good manners, but l sure wish l'd learned to darn my socks. - Chris Merrell Home Economics! 157

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l Despite Susan Adcock's careful vigilance, two children in back try escape. Bottom Row: Deborah Stewart, Phyllis Seal, Mrs. Yates, Edna Vega, Coller Ballard, Adine Anthony. Second Row: Robin Ellis, Nesbie Beacham, Becky Pearson, Kathy Farmer, Linda Adderey, Kerry Kochel. Third Row: Loraine Fisher, Barbara Legrand, Carolyn Barber, Ethel Gary, Beverly Greene, Angela Fogg, Theresa Moore, Terrie Parrish. Top Row: Phyllis Baldwin, Mary Fitzgerald, Patti Cops, Karen Galloway, Kathy Bridges, Barbara Nelson, Margaret Castano, Susan Adcock. 2-year program uses 'kid power Robinson has two separate programs training students how to work with children. Most students in the two- year Child Care course agree that it is hectic but rewarding. Having completed this course, seniors are qualified to work as kindergarten teachers' aides. Mrs. O'Hearn's students are t'teachers to the little people. Parties and seasonal projects are given during the school day for the children. Mrs. Yates' program is in conjunction with the business department, with students attending school in the morn- ing and working in kinder- gartens the remainder of the day with local children. I With plenty of holiday spirit, Patti Cops makes Christmas hats. I like when you paint with your fingers. -Amy Watkins Age 5 Child Care I 159