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Show susc Industrial Education Day Students from over 30 Utah, Arizona and Nevada junior and senior high schools will be on the Southern Utah State College campus May 2 for Industrial Education Day. "We anticipate that between 800 and 1,000 students will take part in the day's activities," Steve Taylor, Chairman of the SUSC Department of Industrial In-dustrial Education, said. While on campus the students will exhibit craftsmanship craft-smanship projects they've completed at their respective schools during the year and will compete in a wide variety of on-campus vocational contests. The public is invited to visit the SUSC War Memorial Fieldhouse between bet-ween 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. to view projects which have been completed by the students. "I.E. Day has been conducted con-ducted by SUSC for over 40 years to provide an opportunity op-portunity for students and teachers with common interests in-terests to get together socially and professionally. It is also a chance to make the public aware of the results of industrial education programs in young people's lives," Dr. Taylor said. Kenneth S. Munford, chairman of Industrial Education Day, said that vocational contests will include arc and oxy-acetylene oxy-acetylene welding, drafting, woodworking, electronics, mechanical and architectural ar-chitectural drafting, automotive trouble shooting, machine tool, sheet metal, graphic arts, and vocational carpentry. "This year silver-smithing has been added to the list of contests," Munford said. "The jewelry-making contests will be held for both senior and junior high entrants." en-trants." Munford explained that students are judged according ac-cording to their own age groups. Another important aspect of I.E.Day, he said, is that vocational contests and projects brought tq SUSC for exhibit are judged by members of the SUSC Industrial In-dustrial Education Club, not be visiting teachers or by SUSC faculty members. During the day demonstrations demon-strations will be held in electronics, automotives, and police science. An awards assembly will be held at 1:30 p.m. in the Fieldhouse to conclude the day's activities. Southern Utah residents are invited to visit the Southern Utah State College campus May 2 for annual Industrial Education Day activities. The SUSC War Memorial Fieldhouse will be the site for exhibits in electronics, woodworking, metals, drafting, graphic arts, and crafts such as lapidary, leather-work, art metals, and plastics between 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. "We are pleased to conduct con-duct I. E. Day each year as a tribute to students for their achievements in industrial education and as an opportunity op-portunity to show the public the high calibre of work being completed by these students," Kenneth S. Munford, I. E. Day Chairman, Chair-man, said. Between 800 and 1,000 students will be on campus May 2. They will exhibit projects they've completed at their respective schools during the year and will compete in a number of on-campus on-campus vocational contests. Munford said that students from over 30 Utah, Arizona and Nevada schools have been invited to participate in the annual SUSC event. "We encourage the public to look over these student projects. There is some outstanding talent displayed here each year," Munford said. |
