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November 20,1980 HIGH LIFE page? Job Training By Lisa VonAspem Cooperative Occupational Education, COE, is an elec tive vocational course of fered here at Grimsley. Through this program, students are enrolled in regular morning classes but report to selected jobs in the afternoon. COE offers a large variety of jobs ranging from food services to warehousing, and from health care to office and clerical work. After com- Earns Credit pleting this on-the-job train ing, students can earn credit for graduation. The department has seen a lot of changes. For example, Mrs. Terri Coble entered the COE program s^y'en years ago. The pilot program has since been patterned throughout the state. Also with the COE depart ment are Mrs. Jane Crisp and Mrs. Osswald, a former DE teacher in Charlotte. Mr. Keefer explains process to Joey Worthy as Coach Sawyer looks on. (Sykes photo} Program Introduces Trade Opportunities opportunity as well as the By Kelly Ferrell ITIE symbolizes a relatively small number of students who participate in the fairly new program, In troduction to Triad and In dustrial Education. Larry Keefer, ITIE in structor for three years at Grimsley, is enthusiastic about the program but regrets that only a few students participate. The purpose of the ITIE pro gram is to prepare in dividuals for further courses at the Weaver Center. Many students are unaware of the existence of the program. The introductory course is a year long, and both men and women contribute to its success. The young people learn to construct on a small scale basis. “The only requirement that 1 demand is that each student give his best shot; and the majority of students do just that,’’ remarks Keefer. The course offers instruc tion in a variety of areas, but the areas most commonly ex plored are woodworking, small engine repairing, and electrical engineering. BIG SAVINGS for Christmas - t Docksides oniySS*” Sperry Topsiders omysg** Sperry Seamates oniyas*” Avaihblt In Man, Woman t ChiUran Sixat OQCKSiBE SAfUeAT CO. 218 St, QrMnsboro, 274-7746 Mrs. Coble discusses job op portunities with her COE students. (Sykes photo} ICT Offers Career Planning Advised by Mr. Dick Kreager, VICA, Vocational Industrial Clubs of America, is for students who are enrolled in ICT I or ICT II. The Industrial Cooperative Training pro gram is a unique system sponsored by the local VICA club. This program has been available in the city schools for the past two years. VICA members also pay dues and have fund raising projects. They are now pay ing $5.50 in dues and are sell ing cloth calendars to raise money. According to Mr. Kreager, “Our present goal is to be in the Christmas parade on Thanksgiving weekend.’’ Students who take advan tage of the ICT program are young people who are eager to prepare themselves for professions in which they are interested.Oncethis has been achieved, the program attempts to make available By Leslie Berkelhamme: to the students the proper techniques for success in their chosen profession. In order to be successful in a career, students require the opportunity to have on-the- job training. The ICT pro gram provides this kind of experience for its students and allows each student to ascertain that a particular profession will satisfy the in terest of students. Many times, on the job training helps the students to discover the careers that they enjoy or are best talented in. Students in the ICT pro gram, take the course for one year. During this period the students attend one class of ICT in the morning, then work in the afternoons. . An accurate evaluation of the students’ progress is written by the employers of the students at the end of every nine weeks and is the prime determiner of the students’ nine week and semester grades, -phe iCT class and the training received on the job earns the students one credit. 55'l ’S ^ ‘27S•l2^fo 0P€N nOM.-FRlL TiU '=i-.00 U^-VLP...4.2S trinniiDiLffn 3:iTnn:nt I si CLOTHING FOR GENTLEMEN AND THEIR SONS I FRIENDLY SHOPPING CENTER GREENSBORO,,*NORTH CAROLINA A HOUSE OF PIZZA NEW ENGLAND STYLE HOMBUADB FIteSH TASTY DOUGH CAU FOR TAKE-OUTS DELICIOUS SUBS A PASTA BEER S WINE SUN-THURS TIL 12:00 FRi-SAT TIL 1:00 2506 BATTLEGROUND AV 5 p.m.-l 1:30 Sunday-Thursdoy 5 p.m.-12:30 Fndoy & Soiurday Try out our new delivery system to the Northwest Areo. :-ree debvery wth orders of $6.00 or more. Under 16.00 there is a 75' charge. Pood is hot fight to your door. (Ovens ore in each vehicle.) Gloss of ’67
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