Thomas Jefferson High School - El Capitan Yearbook (El Paso, TX)

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Computer Field In Demand Cf Programers The development of computers, both large and small, has rapidly increased the number of employment opportunities in the data process- ing field. The Technical Center trained students in the many applications of computers in record keep- ing, management and research. The course included related technical instruc- tion and shop practice in keypunching, verify- ing, sorting, wiring and operating of unit record equipment, operation of Report Program Gen- erator CRPGJ, problem solving, flowcharting of problems, introduction to computers and com- puter programing. The student qualifications to enter the program were that the individual be a junior at the time of enrollment, must have a good academic record, one year of typing and preferably one year of bookkeeping. Tech students grasped much new knowledge of the computer field. CHJT .. F.s um CCH 240 5 -J

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ffvxa.. fab Projects produce experienced students. Cbj Sergio Menchaca tests for burnt transformer in a radio. fel Frank Castorena applies his knowledge and skill to repair a T.V. Cdl Elec- tronics is soon to be a rewarding field for Ivan Martinez. fel Testing of old parts was iust part of the training that Higinio Martinez received at Tech center. -'P KC fry