| Show 1 Enrollment pleases Success marks vocation idea First response to the Pilot Vocational classes set up at Union High School by an act of the Thirty-fourth Legislature is very encouraging to instructors and to the state board of education These facts were made known Monday after Von assistant vocational director for state was in town to consult with James supervisor of the HAVE 21 boys registered for the Metal Fabrication and Welding which is all we can handle the first and have had to turn away at least ten others who wanted to register for the Oliver The classes are being taught by Oliver for three hours each The other vocational area included under the pilot study plan is In the field of business skills where Dan commercial instructor at has about 12 students This give's an approximate total of 36 for the first and equals what was anticipated early this spring when the first survey was ADDITIONAL equipment is expected in the next week or so and will be installed in the shop to facilitate the In addition to teaching the pilot classes in the vocational Oliver is hired by the state office to organize and sell the program on the high school and to get post-high school classes organized in the When the program was accepted by UHS Board of Control and Principal it was proposed that an committee be named to assist Oliver to determine what courses should be taught and administer the The committee selected consists of R. V Alva C. Dick McNeil David C. Ray Ray Jack Ken Marion L. Harrison and Harold WITHIN tho next couple of weeks assisted by Robertson of the state will call the committee together to begin formulation of a Post-High School program that will be expanded to include the entire Uintah Basin Details will be worked out at a committee meeting about Oct Some of the areas in the vocational field which will be open to adults and those who have completed their high school work include back page 1 Success from page sheet metal layout and auto construction blue print steel applied shop firemen training and custodian In the business skills suggested classes will be proposed in business and OPINION is needed to help get post-high school classes A questionnaire will probably be formulated by the committee and mailed out to and a coupon will be inserted in local newspapers asking for information relative to courses desired and those Interested in the |
