Kennedy High School - Legacy Yearbook (Silver Spring, MD)

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To the left: Mr. Dubois, who holds a BS. in mathematics, is the Math Resource Teacher. He is also a Senior Class Sponsor and faculty advisor to the It's Academic Team. Below: Mrs. Passman, who holds her Masters, is working toward her PhD. at American U. 'uw awww f 152231 . . . 4325? Immediately above: Mr, Dubois su eryises one of the small group work periods which function well in Kennedy's informal atmosphere. Agove right: Mr. Hargrave, in his first year at IFK, sponsors the Math Team and is Tennis Coach. He holds a B.S. and an M.A. and was graduated from U. of Southwestern La., Hunter College, N.Y,, and lohns Hopkins U. 23

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MA THEMA TICS Individualized attention t piiies math at JFK Revolution has hit the Math Department this year as it strives to develop programs beneficial to the in- dividual student. The courses have been integrated with physics classes to provide students with good, broad backgrounds, a math lab has been set up so that the math aide can give special help. Finally the department is looking to the future by establishing complete math files on all Kennedy math students. Above: Mr. Bell, l.V. Football Coach and Varsity Baseball Coach, received his B S at Indiana U. of Pennsylvania. To the right: Mr. Miller, in his first year at Kennedy holds a 8.5. and is presently working toward his Masters. A graduate of Frostburg State College, Towson State College and U. Of Md., he is a sponsor of the Math Team.

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Above: Mrs. St. lohn, who lived in Argentina, sponsors lFK's American Field Service Club. She received her B.A. and M.A. at Cornell U. Below: Mr. Gottlieb, who teaches French and is multilingual, holds an M.A., from U. of Rochester. FOREIGN LA NG UA GE Cultural studies held in language classes Understanding people begi'ns with understanding their language. Recognizing this basic idea, Kennedy's language department strives to integrate language and cultural studies. The language teachers begin by teaching students to speak and listen, then to read, and finally to write. The highlights of this year's language department include Mr. Gottlieb's after-school programs in Italian and in French grammar. Above: Mr. Byars, who taught outside the United States, received his B.A. and M,A. from Vander- built U. To the right: Mr. Bradley, a new teacher at Kennedy, holds M.A.'s in English and Language. He has attended a number of European Colleges.