Bethesda Chevy Chase High School - Pine Tree Yearbook (Bethesda, MD)

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Op art, the newest fad in design, surrounds Alice Classman, who won a Gold Key, Washington Metropolitan Area Scholastic Art Competition. Rehearsing for the Tiny Tots Concert sponsored by Hadassah, Jeff Wakefield, president of the Folk Music Club, plays with his combo. A finalist in the competition sponsored by the National Council of Teach- ers of English, Kathy Harting shows her certificate of commendation to Miss Casey. President of Civinettcs Rita Braver accepts from Mr. Mike Monroney the Youth Achievement in Community Service Award, which was presented to the club by the Bethesda-Chcvy Chase Chamber of Commerce. 27

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INDIVIDUALS Students' Abilities Bring Honor To B-CC Sulfuric acid i» carefully handled by Marci Coleman and Mike Gervcr. win- ners in the National Honors Group of the Weslinghouse Science Talent Search. Mau i’s project was entitled Effects of Incubation Temperatures on the Survival of Cultures of Neisseria meningitidis, and Mike’s was called Nonrelativistic Applications of Non-Euclidean Geometry. Both were also selected as two of the forty area science students honored by the Washing- ton Academy of Science. “To understand is to know, and our students study, learn, and compete in their effort to gain the most from their high school years. Although team efforts tend to be better publicized, individuals are also recognized for projects in art, music, science, and writing. At the Awards Assembly in May, the names of in- dividuals who have won contests are announced. Unique among the winners of science awards were identical twins Joe and Mike Gerver, both of whom were honored by the Washington Academy of Science. Many student , like Steve Van Crack, study intently for the satisfaction that comes with achievement. B-CC clarinet soloist Melissa Carr discusses a new piece of music with Mr. Damron. She was chosen as a soloist at the United States Air Force’s Sunday Afternoon Pops Scries along with other student musicians. Melissa Carr inks the wood cut which won her a Gold Key in the Scholastic com- petition in New York. One boy finally finds the perfect way to juggle an armload of books and his gym equipment.

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A» sophomores, little did Alan Burke ond Mory Henderson realize thot in 1964 Mr. Burkholder would become the Assistant Principal at Wolter Johnson High School Never again will vre sit and squirm a teachers place grades on report cards. 28