Churchland High School - Trucker Yearbook (Portsmouth, VA)

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(top) THOUGH RELATIVELY NEW, hockey, os seen by the straining and intentness of the sophomore girls ' gym class, provides maximum competition while offering an exciting time of fun and exhaustive sport, (bottom) Microfilm readers, a welcome innovation to the CHS library this term, provide everyone the opportunity to study post magazine articles in a pleasant and easy way. 15

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the climb through ACADEMICS: caught up in a time when edu- cation is a foregone conclusion, T ruckers have the chance to study material increasing in scope and variety each year. Though individual research and experimentation are increas- ingly the order of the day, ' ' it is the group that provides incen- tive to rise above the average. u

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uninterrupted day, mutual understanding aim of ADMINISTRATION The uninterrupted day was the im- probable dream for which the admin- istration strove. In his second year, Mr. Galliford emphasized making school life conducive to learning. Innovations included a new program by which seniors could leave school after their classes ended and weekly departmental meetings so that teachers might better solve problems as they arose. Stressing that good discipline results from mutual understanding, Mr. Belton, the new assistant principal, tried to lessen the communications gap while also assuming the task of scheduling. (left) A NEWCOMER TO the Trucker scene, Mr. Phillip Belton, assistant principal, holds a B.A. from North Carolina College and a M.A. from Columbia University, (top right) Now in his second year as head Trucker, Mr. Walter Galliford has received a B.A. from the University of North Carolina and a M.Ed. from the University of Virginia, (bottom left) Gee whiz, Mr. Belton, I can ' t help it if I had to visit my aunt in Rim Rock, Arizona, who was critically bitten by her pet gila monster, explains Eddie Berson. 16