Churchland High School - Trucker Yearbook (Portsmouth, VA)

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variety of SCIENCE courses help to prepare all chs for “age of aquarius” The science faculty believes that our nation ' s greatest resource is the young person and his potential. The Science Department offered a program that was aimed at developing this potential. The program also attempted to provide the student with a background for the future. The department offered such courses as Modern Earth Science, Introductory Physical Science, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology which stressed student participation from experimen- tation. Such studies enable students to prepare for the Age of Aquarius. (top) LAURIE CROCKIN READS instruction to Vicki Smith in on effort to carry out their pendulum experiment in physics class, (middle left) Sponsor of Connie Hemby Tri-Hi-Y, Mrs. Judith Johnson teaches biology and is o graduate of Longwood College with a B.A. degree. (middle right) A groduate of the University of California with a masters from Duke University, Mr. William Burton teaches both biology and senior science. This Science Department head also sponsors the Science Club, (bottom) Mrs. Iris Wise, holding a B.A. degree from Bridgewater College, instructs Robert Alexander on the proper weighing technique in science class.

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(top left) BEN OLIVER PONDERS a wet run in Mr. Holbrook ' s English class, (top right) Mrs. Winifred Davis, holding a B.A. from American University, teaches Senior English. She also sponsors Pierette Club and is head of the English Department, (bottom left) Teaching freshman and junior English, Mrs. Margaret Kaufman received her B.A. from Randolph-Macon Woman ' s College, (bottom center left) Mr. Oliver Paige with an A.B. from Virginia State College, teaches ninth, eleventh, and twelfth grade English, (bottom center right) As sponsor of the eighth grade class, Mrs. Diana Hicks teaches English 8, having graduated from Madison College with a B.A. degree, (bottom right) As a graduate from Marietta College with a M.A. from the University of Wisconsin, Mr. William Holbrook teaches tenth grade English and Journalism; he advises the Editor ' s Choice and the Chess Club. 21

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(top) DR. JECKYLL (RICHARD COIN) and Mrs. Hyde (Cydney Cherry) busy themselves with fixing formulas in chemistry class, bottom left) A graduate of East Carolina University with a B.A. degree, Mr. Walter Bostic teaches General Science and Physics. He also coaches the football and track teams, (bottom center) Sponsor of the Medical Club, Mrs. Tullie Jenkins, teaches Earth Science; she is a graduate of Shaw University with B.S. and M.S. degrees, (bottom right) Mr. Carl Rhodes, who received his B.A. degree from Virginia Military Institute, teaches Physical and Earth Science. He is also the coach of the J.V. football team and the golf team. 23