Western Technical College - Latech Yearbook (La Crosse, WI)

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Mr. J ames Bice Instructor - Industrial Division As a teacher of twenty-eight years, James Bice has given a great deal to students and graduates of WWTI. A graduate of Stout State University, he spent the first ten years teaching Cabinetry. At that time WWTl was called The La Crosse Vocational and Adult School. The Coleman building was the only one used at that time. In 1960, the addition of the Technical and Associate Programs started the growth of WWTI. llThe school was more intimate in size and more intermixing took place then, than new? states Mr. Bice. uOut of the orginal eighteen teachers, I am the only one left. The rest have retired? In the past eighteen years,, Mr. Bice has been teaching electronics. He states, ulive always enjoyed working with people, and the ihandsronl type of instructions. When asked his views on the students of today, Mr. Bice was very open when stating, llStudents today cycle through several phases. Young people have a more liberal view on life. ul attempt to provide an environment that will help the students gain a quality education. I only hope that when they leave here thay have obtained the goals they were looking for. As a native of the La Crosse area, James Bice enjoys the relaxation of fishing, boating and has many home hobbies. He stated that he hopes to continue to travel, but as far as future goals, he would like to cross that bridge when he comes to it. Thank you Mr. Bice, for your dedication and contribution to the education system of WWTI.

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TION 8: F ACULTY