Ballou High School - Roundtable Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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Rifle team The Rifle Club consists of those cadets interested in target shooting with .22 caliber rifles. Cadets who are outstanding in the rifle club become members ofthe rifle team, and in turn compete with other schools. Row I: F. Pruitt. Row II: M. Turner, H. Thomas, R. Thompson, E. Coates, E. I-Iolle V. Keyser, L. Douglas. Row I: C. Shorter, J. Alston, D. Gaines, M. Turner, P. Neal, B. Roderick, B. Jones. Row II: M. Abney, D. Overby, J. Washington, C. Cox, L. Hines. Row III: F. Drane, D. McNair, P. Gillis, E. Powell, D. Seldon, L. Brown. Row IV: J. Herd, C. Ashton, Y. Lewis, D. Maxwell, R. Miller, Mrs. Shepard, sponsor, C. Allen, A. Wells, B. Smith, L. Chapman. C. Womble. The purpose of the Red Cross is to help others in need. Some of the group's activities including bake sales, collecting candy and toys to H11 Christmas stockings for neighborhood children, sponsoring a clothing drive, and assisting other clubs and schools in fulfilling the needs of others. Red Cross

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Photography club The Photography Club is a small, highly skilled band of Ballou Knights. Based on the second Hoor, hidden from the eyes of unsuspecting students, the Photo Club operating in conjunction with the Round-table and the Charter, roam the halls, classrooms, games, assemblies, and dances, plying their trade. Their purpose is to serve themselves and Ballou by learning about photography in the darkroom and in the field. So beware! The Photo Club is watching! Row I: S. Hair, H. Graves, R. Thomas. Row II: J. Parades. Under the student supervision of Sonja Tyler, the Pep Club is the power behind the fuse which ignites the student body into rallying in support of their teams. The purpose of' this energetic group is to support the cheerleaders in their efforts to bolster the morale of the varsity players.

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Under the leadership of President Lorna Watson and the guidance of sponsor Miss Sherrie Huberman, the Spanish Club engages in a variety of activities. If not planning a school party, the club arranges trips to different Latin American Embassies, to Spanish theaters for movies, or to Spanish restaurants for lunch or dinner. The Spanish Club meets twice a month to discuss any forthcoming event or just to talk with friends or play a game of Scrabble or bingo-All in Spanish, of course. Spanish club Science club Our science club this year has worked diligently to fulfill its goal, encouraging interest in the scientific fields. Leading this club for science-minded students only, are the sponsor Mrs. Jean Grant and Veronica Beverly, president. Research done by the members ranges from a history of the tirst heart transplant to the Apollo 8 moonliight. Row I: C. Stevenson, G. Rousey, V. Beverly, J. Alston. Row Il: D. Boyer. Row Ill: K. Hair, Mr Grant. S Row I: D. Jackson. C. Womble. D. Jackson, Miss Huberman, L. Thompson. F. Frulin. L. Watson. F. Drane. Row ll: J. Brooking, C. Hawkins. G. Alston, D. Whitley, P. Chewing. D. Watkins. M. Manu. Row Ill: M. Wilson. K. Jackson. V. Cabanatan. C. Campbell. J. McDonald. A. Lockley. K. Petty.