Armstrong Technical High School - Reflector Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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Organizations A fenfseyaaynsfqplunrwnyuufuuewnyunfcsfunenufn slwurwpfwsyvufuofuvauplvalzaeuuywsfwoeuefupa- Q Mathematics Club Sponsor: Mrs. C. D. A. Browne The purpose ol the Arm- strong Mathematics Club is to bring together interested per- sons, bound by an apprecia- tion of the beauties and sig- nificance of mathematics: to afford an opportunity for dis- cussing the interesting features of the science and inspiring pupils with the nobler phases of the subject. Q Music Study Club Sponsor: Mrs. E. P. Webster The purpose of the Music Study Club is to afford an op- portunity tor pupils to pursue many interesting phases of music in an informal atmos- phere such as part singing, instrumental duets, quartets and simple composition. Q The Biology Club Sponsor: Mrs E. T. Honesty The aims of the Armstrong Biology Club are to increase our knowledge of scienceg to aive opportunity for service in our community and Nation and to understand the im- portance of science in our lives.

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F E.'1n.fN4 A Y.. , , ' Organizations A osannausawueusewupusynqycofwneesluuauseasywnq Q Americana Quiz Team Sponsor: E. T. Ieiterson W. T. Robinson The 1946 Americana Quiz Team ot Armstrong won this yea:-'s radio contest in com- petition with Dunbar's team. Members: Andrew Harris Levinia Robinson Edward Taborn Donald Walker Walter Wilson Q Girl Scouts Sponsor: Mrs. E. T. Honesty Q The Band The Girl Scouts is the larg- est organization in the world for girls and provides training in many program fields namely, home making, inter- national iriendship, sports and games, dramatics, nature study, citizenship, health and safety. Sponsor: Lt. B. C. Smith The Armstrong High School Band is Composed of several members. It has given impetus to instrumental study and has fostered an interest in civic programs. The objectives of this musical unit are to serve the community and encourage mastery oi musical instru- ments,

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Organizations . The Good Conduct Club Sponsor: Mrs. E. M. Holland The Good Conduct Club has for its purpose improving the behavior of pupils both in school and in public Members of the club are elected by the students of their respective homerooms and each Candi date must qualify in accord ance with the requirements made by the club There are now over sixty members who are attempting in every way to cooperate with school and outside agencies as a means of raising the tone of pupil conduct Q The Press Club Sponsor: Mrs. E. C. Butler The Press Club publisnes the Armstrong Torch at regular intervals during the school year. It has entertained is readers lor many years with interesting news articles sports accounts, book reviews social news, fashions ques tionnaires and cartoons The Press Club does not stop at publishing the paper but members enjoy weekly meet ings where they study certain features of journalism in an effort to produce a better paper. Q The Rifle Club Sponsor: Major P. L. Robinson The proqram of the Boys Rifle Club is designed to de velop those qualities of sports manship, lair play selfcon trol, and cooperation so es sential to success in life Rifle shooting with the caliber ZZ rifle is available to all cadets through rifle clubs affiliated with the National Rifle Assoc: ation