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c I Vd. 14 No. 5 HighlineMidway, College WA Dec. 6,1974 District If,who was in attend- ance will represent SWEA as a Bible is VPof SWEA student at theUniversity of Washington after this quarter. KathleenBible was recently Idand, Kathy went with a large The conferencebrought to- electedby unanimous vote to grouprepresenting Highline. getherstudents from colleges fill the position of vice president Eleanor Hemo, Advisor Ex-Of- anduniversities in Western of the Highline College chapter fiao, attended with Theresa Washinton, and concerned it- ofStudent Washington Educa- Hanlon,State SWEA Board self witf developing skills relat- tionAssociation (SWEA) left VicePresident and Catherine ed to communicationand tech- Pipal, niques of organization. vacant bv- Richard” Warner. Director of SWEA Dis- trict IIX. Shaurdee Birge, former state Warnerassumed the presi- presidentof SWEA andgradu- dencywhen former president Co-advisors mnk Albin and Mary Johnson arranged for the ateofHCC and WWSC, and William Marshall left recently current state president Frederic to attend another institution. attendance at the conference of local chapter members Richard (Freddie) Ann Green, called the An SWEA seminar on apply- Warner,president; Olin Payne, conferencean“overwhelming ingevaluative reading tech- treasurer: MindyHenderson, success.” niques is heldas a Reading 115 secretary;Jean Kohlman, pub- KevinGrant, Hanlon, Cath- class at HCC. lic relationschairperson; Wen- rine Pipal, Payneand Bible At therecent Fall Leader- dyHawthorne and Frank Hay- represented SWEA at a Leader- shipConference of the SWEA den in addition to Bible. ship Retreat onthis campus in held at Camp Burton on Vashon Margo Sentel, Director of theGold Room Saturday, Nov- ember 23. Health OccupationsDivision Pharmacoloav said. Veterans plan winter meetings.. The Veterans qub of H.C.C. has set its meetmgschedule for the Winter Quarter. starting January 9 and everyother Thursday they will meet at noon in Suaqualmie room #)5. .All- returning studeats are invited to attendthese meet- ings.The subjects covered are foryour information and bene- fit. You mighteven find your- MERRY AND A HAPPY . The Christmas Cm.wings his way self learning aboutaids the sop& far the holidays. service failed to bring up when you were gettingout. “Thunder Ward” photo by Row Douthitt ~ ~~~ The last dance! of the quarter will be heldtonight, Friday, December 6 in HCC cafeteria Mini health fair termed success from 9 p.m. ’til 12 by Don Smith Cold Train will providethe panel discussionstressing dan- music, and your ASB card will ger signals to watch out-for in “It was a complete success,” admit you ($200 for off campus early detectionof the disease. guests). Mary Frances Eckert, Regis- They include: 1 tered Nurse and Health Came- Wnusualbleeding or dis- lor here,exclaimed after the’ charge annual mini-health fair conclud- +A lump or thickening in the class ed its activities recently. breast or elsewhere, Biology Three hundred persons were +A sore that does not heal, given blood pressuretests, eye +Change in bowel or bladder being revised examinations, assortedand habits, iminunhtions duringthe day Woarseness or cough, long event. +Indigestionor difficulty in Thesubject matter for the “Ten highblood pressures swallowing, General Biology 101 class is were discwered; six nearsight- .Change in size or color of a being remodeled, revisedand edand seven farsighted cases wart or mole. rewritten,” according to Robert werefound; six Glocoma (fluid Detection of any of the above Wright, biology instructor. in eyegets hard and causes cancersymptoms must not be “Miss Gilstrap has in effect blindness) diagnosed; andtwo ignored. See your physician been writing an entire new lab breast maws (early cancer immediately. manual for the class.” says Mr. screening)were found,” Mrs. Thefollowing letter in art Wright. Miss Gilstrap is also a Eckert stated. All thecases was received by Mrs. Eciert biology teacher at Highline. were referred to private physi- and her staff at theconclusion Instead of covering many cians for further treatment. of the fair: different organisms, as had Dr. David B. Sow, local “Iwould like to take a bit of been done in the past,the optometrist,performed all eye your time to congratulate you mrse will conoentrate on a few examinations. His discoveryof andyour staff on a most suc- specific organisms. “Wewant Glocomawas significant. The cessful health fair. I learned so toexpose students to a much disease causes slow death of very many helpful things. I am more uniform group of organ- nerve fibers and is responsible especially ratefbl forwhat I ismssaid. and reactions.” Wright for 12 per centof all blindness THE BETTER TO SEE Dr. David B. Qollza, local agtometrilrt, .found out aLtmy eye%, I be- . in the country today. lieve it is calledAddis Syn- Biology 101 is required for performed eye examinations at the mini health fair conducted here Mrs. Ruth HerMg of the recently. Here Souza checks Recky Morris’ eyes. drome. It is the problem of my enrollment in nearly all other Dr. AmericanCancer Sorkty and biology courses. It is offered all “Thunder Word” photo by Don Smith her staff presented a film and three quarters. n (con’t. on page U) . I * ~SEASON~~GREETINGSj ........ .. ................ Page 2 Word Thunder Dec. 6,1974 Counseling Center assists students upon as a link within the growth ality conflict with an instructor by Carol Wilde experience, the effort to identify or a decision toswitch one's Such words as versatile. per- yourselfand your goals. Alan educational goals. During such sonal andassisting would not Torgerson. counselor. states consultations, strategiesfor adyalely describe the Coun .*everyone could use counseling academic goals are discussed sehg Center here on campus. - everyone may function well, between the counselor and the **Center" is the most appropri- but could learn to use their re- -. student. I/ ate word to use when relating to sources better." As a result of Most counseling is faced on a the Counseling program. Any such attitudes,the Counseling one-tome basis, but counselors student on campus should be Center has become a very vivid who not only act as counselors able to agree with that. There is resource offered to the students bvt as advisors. fcc? that thc a lotmore behind the Center's on campus. groupsituations are a very operations beside the student- Within the realm of the per- important part of the communi- counselor appointments. sonal counseling the counselors cations. In such circumstances. The counselors start off their find themselves dealing with students can not only relate to contact with students before social-mental health crises. the counselors but share feel- they even enter the college as They help people who may be in ings withother people having such. To help potential students a stateof depression due to similar problems. Workshops preparefor college lifeis just school or home life. They try to are offered throughout the year the beginningof a some times help people with problems deal- which specialize in this type of varied relationship with the stu- ing with growth or identity and encounter group atmosphere. dents. In the effort to help stu- life style. They deal with self- These workshops are not only dents before they enter the understandingand relationship open to the students, but mem- campus, the counselors go over problems such as marriage. bers of the community are en- the admission and entrance Along withthe personal couraged to participate. Two of procedures. They discuss possi- counseling, they workwith the most recent workshops of- ble classes and courses that the agencies and referralsfrom feredthrough the Counseling student may be interested in agencies such as the Veterans Center were Behavioral Con- ! I' and if necessary, supply maps and the Department of Voca- trol : How todeal with your and directionsgettingfor tional Rehabilitation. fearsand Group for the For- around the campus. Atthis Many of the counselors act merly Married (How it Feels to stage they act more or less as a as consultants and guest speak- berecycled.) Behavioral Con- clearing house for people to get ers at community programsand trol dealt with such topics as to know more about the college. work as volunteers in Mental anxiety, fearof speechmaking Health agencies. They are also After the student has regis- and personal situational fears. involvedwith bothprofessional The Group for the Formerly tered and is about to become a and facultyactivities including partof the campus life, the Married considered the reac- inservice training programs. tions to the dissolution of a counselors andthe Center take Among su& programsare Al- on a different role. At this point marriage, reaction to the death they become aninformational c&olism, Women's Assertive- of a loved one and adjustment REF'LECTION . A strange view of the needle ness and the HumanPotentia!. to loneliness. resourcc, not justfor courses The vocatronal counseling and other college information, With the Counseling struc- "Thunder Word" photo by Roger DoUthitt relates to student goals. It is ture, the counselors become but for anything everything that feltthat if a student doesn.*t has to do with college life. They program managers. They are know who he is, he probably responsible towork with new review courses, they have up to won't know whathe wants in James Scott moves date information on Universi- foreign students. They manage tern ofhis life and future. and supervise the ethnicpeer ties, (which is changing month- This segment of the counseling ly) and they assist withtrans- programs and the new comput- explores just what a person is er system. They also manage to new state job fers. The counselors also offer going to do withhis life, get- assistance to teachers here on and supervise the student sew- James Scott, associate dean the old Law Enforcement Offi- ting to know who you are and ice instructionalofferings. of occupationaleducation at campus who mayhave ques- looking at values, interests and cers Training Commission, was iions about student problems. At this point, being a counse- HighlineCommunity College, instrumental in organizing the related tests.