Brookville High School - Buzzer Yearbook (Lynchburg, VA)

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Students at Brookville this year were benefited in the Science Department with better laboratory equipment and improved safety procedures. During the summer Miss Daniel attended the Science Institute held at Randolph-Macon Woman’s College under the N.D.E.A. Program. In October Mr. McBride and Mr. Lewis attended a state-wide science meeting at Virginia Beach. There new concepts and different techniques in the teaching of science were demonstrated. I'he Science Department also cooperated with Lynch- burg College in its Student-Teaching Program. Both Mr. McBride and Miss Daniel served as Cooperating Super- visors in this program. The wonders of the aquarium come alive as Miss Daniel explains the habits of some of its occupants. Kenneth P. McBride Betty C. Wilson Ann T. Mayberry Jean M. Daniel 4.B., Mercer University, B.S., Madison College; B.A., Mars Hill College, A.B., M. Ed., Lynchburg Lynchburg College, Physics, Science 9, Lynchburg College, College, University of University of Virginia; Math 9. Radford College; Virginia, Randolph-Macon Chairman of Science Science 9, Math 9, Woman’s College, Department; Biology, Science 8. Science 8. Science Teachers Bring Improved Concepts es. |. i) PERE ee wwe -- | armas af = hon Met eee us a “ . tid tho Te Ru fh Paadigecd in Sn Sb Te .). XS aren f1 Pb Bi Po! At |Rn 2%. ithe taal 100) 2n.cz. te. 8 d Ho Er Tm yb Lu Es Fm Md No Lr Mrs. Osborne, teaching with Mr. McBride, Mrs. Mayberry smilingly chooses the enlightens sophomores on the reproduction next victim for questioning. process of the spirogyra. Mrs, Laughon gives notes to her biology class prior to a test. 28

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Knowledge of Both Grammar and Literature The English Department added to its faculty this year Mrs. Carolyn Austin Eubank and Mr. David Webb, former Brookville graduates, and Mrs. Sandra Mclvor Thompson, a graduate of New London Academy. In addition Journalism was included in the curriculum. Also Linguistics was begun in the freshman and junior English classes, with its being added to the eighth grade, sophomore and senior classes next year. Along with the Linguistics will be added new literature books for next year. The English teachers worked toward preparing parallel reading lists and securing extra supplementary materials that might help to make the teach- ing of English more effective. i ; 4 ea x h ao 4 “ ¥ 4 y S en “ ed ‘] th oy ay a En - b ‘ A i” a - z LY i a vb by os : BY “ Ann C, Gorman Phyllis C. Jordan Julia Lookabill Mrs. Moffit shows Mike Mays his reading test scores B.A., Lynchburg College; A.B., Lynchburg College; B.A., Longwood College; in English 8. English, English. English, Speech and Dramatics, COLLEEN Oa ome David W. Webb B.A., V.P.I., Lynchburg College; English. 7 LEELESLLA CED ALILLA LEBEL AS OL Ie Miss Lookabill points to one of the drama Elizabeth K. Moffit Mr. Webb explains headwords and modifiers to his ninth grade students during rehearsal of Gift of the Magi. M. Ed., University of English class. Virginia; English. PM

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J.R. Lee Lewis Ruby Laughon B.S., Lynchburg College; B.S., Lynchburg College; Biology, General Biology, General Science. Science 9. Mrs. Campbell, are all your chemistry classes this enjoyable? Linda B. Davis Cornelia C. Campbell B.A., Lynchburg B.S., Texas Southern College; Science 8. University, Randolph- Macon Woman’s College; Chemistry, Science 9, And New Techniques From State Science Meeting Mr. Lewis and Mr. McBride inventory some of the specimens Checking notebooks doesn’t worry Marion Tomlinson who available for use in biology classes. remains calm as Mrs. Wilson records the fateful mark. vs . S % “ a or 24 A A - 7 - s he i” - - a ey 4 e = e 4 a