(to4-t0229-10023] | ae a Pome omy mo _— Fotruary 16, 1965 Yr. John De Fitch, Inotructor Srate Secining . Lintesy Mopi:ing Education Center 1410 N.Z. 2nd Avenue 6b Miasi, Florida . , : So ; 7 . min oe So hie Florida Lear re Fitchs : “—"“Phig is in reply to your commonts on the last grading chest regarding * the above captioned individual. I approciate your passing along these CCanentee . SO , a in to see me today and fools that he would like to '. “Contisus on in the mechanical drafting as well ag in. tho baote prolini~ P _ «Rasy wore which he has beea.taking in drawing. There are soso things _Whlea T would like to ‘pags ‘along to you of wiich you may not be avare.s | Up ustil a yoar age was.a severo opileptic and had many ccizres. At that tifte, he had a orantal ozeration which hea helned hin considercbly. More recently in tho last efcht conthsa, he atates that he: hoa kad 11 seizures, one of vaich was in your class. Tuis io liable to karzen on occasion, but fot very froqvontlys and, of course, if the clasa ene3 £f end you aro avare of it, there 48 mo reuson to be disturbed by ite Mele sericus 10 probably the fact that he io under medicaticn - barbitue Fotea of one Kind or another «= under Freecription of a doctor te prevent hie frou bovine seicurea, and thia tenda te make hia eporate Glowly and,- ; However, he states that ho has nover fallon of course, to bo drowsy. asleep in tho clans. Previecs to t da, he had takon one yoar of electrical ongincoring in Hayora. Ke ia very serious about learning mach‘ne desicn and is intercated in thie arca. Ie states that he hag nevor écpicd o gingle drawing and has done everything on hia own. I aloo questioned hin ay to whether ho undore . otecs your icctures and what you put on the. blaczboard, an. he ctstes that - ho. éces tut that ho works alowlye I thought that if ho co:ld ap.ly core - tine, that ho probably would bo able to keep up casier boinz ono who works slowly and drafting boing a courae based primarily on the amount of tine ; G@ppiied. Ne said that he thought that he could come in about 15 minutes j ‘ early and do a little work before the class started, but that he eculd not ‘ wor< at Lome for lack ef instrumenta and that the room waa éloscd to him except for thie 15 minute period. . emeeccn Beam + od a 3\p\
14-00000 ee tate educty February 16, Joss mo i Page 2 ; : ‘ I ac; prcetata your stccoction about archituctural drafting. I fool th.t 4f his Canlish da a yr. “92 CHy that he will not prubibly do any better thore than ho would in yout clata. The teste clvea at. the Univorsity of tind, wiich weee Siven bots in tn lich and in SG .acich, intleated that tr, Mer-acdoz hed. , ‘aptitude for mech sical or: arehitectur aL érafting, advortiolne layo.t work, . pattera raking, coslimi.c, otehing, ongr.ving and variona bench end eraft werk, Alga, .on the. Revised Dota. sxonination he scorod a rating of $3 which da everase to olisntly BUd=ALOTATI 6” It do felt that hie ability and exiiig ere hold back consZc- robly ‘by hia” dtaaviiity ang that otherwiaa, he would be porhapa above SV EKIEG» ‘Ie it fa noceseary to drop, hits ‘fron the class, of Gourag, this Le. ooaething wnich ig up ta you, Sut wo think that he should ba given evory opportunity coneidariag his interdst in the work and hic trying t te make 6 go at thige Thank you: for any ovurtesy extondad tila Batters , te Sincorely yours, Gorden De Saith, Counselor Vocational gehabiiitation GDSeeab bad . e & ‘ +> se me 6os Mra, Marta Svana re Lot Dr. As Macea 3 Mr, Garvin ilier t