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Newspaper
Herald Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1967
Page
1
A student explains how Vo Tech and home schooling workloads feel heavier at first but studying harder makes subjects easier and more appreciated. The student notes Vo Tech keeps students in the same work area to focus without class worries and predicts long-term success.
Diane Trenton 17 of South High, an academic student in the IBM data processing program at Vo-Tech Center, calls it exciting and rewarding. She notes extra work due to double periods in history and English, the loss of a third foreign language, and the option to take language in summer school. She advocates for the Vo-Tech Center as a county asset.
A North High student praises the two week rotation between North High and the Vo Tech Center as the season starts. The auto body shop course teaches repair details including front end and frame alignment and school transport supports participation in sports and pep assemblies.
A student explains choosing horticulture to become a floral designer citing the Vo-Tech program provides a solid background. The center offers flower arranging landscaping design and maintenance with new facilities and quiet rooms aiding concentration.
Joseph Weber, 16, Hancock, welding student, says Vo-Tech students share common interests and goals. He notes easy friendship, exposure to peers from other schools, and a desire to pursue further studies in welding.
Barbara Hart of Clear Spring 16 studies dental assisting at the Vocational Technical Center. She praises the school as an atmosphere of profession and pride offering complete professional training as a personal choice to learn and succeed in the business world.
David Kindle, 14, of Boonsboro voices pride in an air conditioning and refrigeration course. He notes companies show interest in future employment after completion, offering summer work for on the job training and advancement in a field with high wages. The program aims to prepare workers as well as any in the region.
The Herald The School Section lists reporters for multiple districts including North Hagerstown, South Hagerstown, Mindy Verduct and Barbara Swaczy at St. Maria Goretti, Cessie White at Boonsboro, and others from Williamsport, Clear Spring, Hancock, Smithsburg High, and St. James School with editor Kathryn Canever.
A long OCR-like line lists a series of high school names followed by staff members and districts including Frederick High, Brunswick High, Middletown High, Thurmont, Linganore, Chambersburg, Waynesboro, Greencastle Antrim, James Buchanan, Southern Fulton, McConnellsburg, Hedgesville, Shepherdstown, Martinsburg, Harpers Ferry, Musselman, and Berkeley Springs with several staff names such as Betsy Zeng, Barb Red, Stephanie Everitts, Paul Dean, Charlotte Heatherly, Larry Snook, Ann Shewart, Joyc e Ann Dvynlap, Kathy Jo Smith, Debbie Quenzel, and others.
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