Bishop Ireton High School - Flight Yearbook (Alexandria, VA)

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Thoroughly Human Responsibilities do not inhibit teachers. They have been known to play basketball, wear bluejeans, mow lawns, and laugh convulsively. They have been seen on the pillory, in sweatshirts, on skis, and at football games. Teachers make mistakes fprivatelyj, tell jokes Crepeatedlyl, and have sayings Cunfortunatelyj. They are human and enjoy their humanness. It cleanses them and recharges them. A teacher who is always a teacher lives a hard life. The best teachers experience, and then transmit this experience to their students. John E. Rich. Physics, Honor Society, Science Club, JETS, shows his Physics students how he posed for Mt. Rushmore. Adam B. Radomski, OSFS, French, Sacristans, Intramurals, Track, passes on his knowledge of the French language. In Drama Class Thomas J. Palko, OSFS, Discipline, Drama, Speech Humanities, teaches Freshmen the fundamentals of acting. William T. Powell Jr., Mathematics, Chess Club, coaxes an answer from an unsure student. Albert J. Smith, OSFS, Religion, Biology, Guidance, Bl-Sons, Swimming, contemplates the wonders of nature as Clyde, his favorite hamster, becomes a mother.

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Robert M. McNally, OSFS, French, looks up in surprise as one of his fourth year students finally acquires an authentic French accent. The principles of similar triangles become easy when explained by James W. O'NeiIl, OSFS, Mathematics, Bookstore, Basketball and Tennis Moderator. Charles J. Norman, OSFS, English, Flight 69, Harvest, lends a helping hand to his English students. Students learn quickly that Iver E. Magnussen, Health and Phys Ed, Wrestling Coach, is not a man to fool around with. The attention of Marc H. Ostinato, English, BI-Word Moderator, is drawn to the back of the class by an unexpected correct answer.

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James R. Shannon, OSFS, Treasurer, Chemistry, Jr. Class Moderator, demonstrates how an electron rotates around its nucleus. 4l'llhWbhuvhm.l.,. Ronald L. Umbeck's, Geometry, Soph. Class Moderator, Red Cross, savage stare shames a student into silence. .2555 Harry L. Swaney, Government, JV Basketball, Tennis, ponders over the trivia question of the day. Larry L. WilIiams', Music Director, Wind Ensemble, Humanities, Music Theory, enthusiastic upbeat begins the fifth period Band practice. After twenty minutes of intensive German drills, John F. Wagner, OSFS, is stupified to find that the class is full of French Students.