Pomonkey High School - Roaring Tiger Yearbook (Indian Head, MD)

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B3 WM: .Z Business Education With increasing competition in business, it has become evident that the student who wishes to advance in any form of business activity must be skillful with apparatus as well as in the mind. Shown is a class acquiring the basic skills in the use of machines that are in a typical office. French Academic students in a first ye ar French class are being led in the singing of La Marseillaise, the French National Anthem, by Cora Sue Monroe. Such activities as these serve to make the learning of a foreign language a pleasant as well as profitable experience. .. 'Wi than Regardez les classes de Francais Deux et Trois! Mademoiselle Joyce Marbray instruit la classe sur la lecion Quelques 'Con.seils Les etudiants se levent les mains. i. ir

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Science and Mathematics In a leading nation such as Amerlca when the world IS producing new found inventions and almost impossible explorations, there are increasing demands for study in the fields of mathematics and science where students may explore the vast unknowns Through this, better things for better living are created Four members of a ninth grade General Science Class are shown proudly drsplaymg their first semester floral projects to their schoolmates Cay., The test tube and the Bunsen burner strike the keynote for sending man to unknown realms in outer space We see the first attack made by this group of amateur chemists In this second year Algebra class, Frances Butler is seen explaining a principle used in a problem to her classmates. This tenth grade Biology class has proved that photosynthesis is a natural process by which all plants manufacture food, and they are see 7 writing their conclusion to the experiment. :5l:l- ,Pe

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x AQ ,-'xx l Q I F 2 Q 'bfi' VEC t At left above, a ninth grade class with Mr. Cobb is seen studying the theory behind the procedures used for the breeding of swine. Right, we see four members of this class enroute to the new pen with a purebred Landrace Gilt purchased by the department through the Sears, Roebuck foundation fund. On a tractor below, Garrett Marbury, a student, uses an essential piece of equipment on his farm. This one piece of equipment, the tractor, has saved today's farmer tre- mendous labor, time and money, The photograph, below right, captures students collecting a soil sample for better yield as a phase ofa unit in HPRODUCTIVE SOIL. Agriculture ,r :fer -wi 1 .fvrsc in 1 --424 '51-: