Fort Walton Beach High School - Valhalla Yearbook (Fort Walton Beach, FL)

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,Q ,,, 1 Q, . - Q, W X J 2? ,. . , Mczffering Mark Cam Be Made Inteafefiing Whether planning a career as a physicist, plumber, or painter an essential back- ground in Math was required for all students of FWBI-IS. With a wide range of choices, one could undertake a course of interest and progress at an individual rate. Some pon- dered eommuntative x's and y's, intersecting lines, side- angle-side theorems, or per- haps even the sign of the sine. Many kinds of numbers were also scrutinized. f'6You mean there are more numbers than the kind you count with?!',J. It was in this area that pupils really shone. They not only handled integers, irrationals, and real numbers, but origi- nated a new type of their own-the unreals! W if 1 ,f Sometimes. drawing a picture can help. Butch Wagner refers back to the book in order to memorize the Law of Cosines. A review of grades brings a smile to teacher and student. Mathematics!57

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Laqgwgwlbmmda CQhuwdlDnmQMmml One of the forgotten aspects of the Foreign Language Depart- ment was the instruction it of- fered in the arts and cultures of German-, Spanish-, and French-speaking nations. Stu- dents were able to tie in mate- rial they studied in their lan- guage class with other courses they took. The dedicated instructors could transform students who once said, NNO speako el Spanishola flfrenchase, Ger- manishju, or, You really do not expect me to answer this in some foreign language do you?! to experts in the art of speaking the language of an- other eountry. Frau Gummi, La Osa, and Madame Miller truly were able to accomplish miracles. MMM! sr.sr 1111.4 a 1 an 4 , 1111111 1111111111 I, sneaky 'N fHHlr1lzmr IIUYYPIPIT XSS Sixikf nnm lnU'0U3Q3!S8888! IIIKIIIII Sftx ZUUYIIZUY Ill!! Mastery of a difficult dialogue is cause to rejoice. The language lab control board enabled a cheery instructor to correct one's slightest mistake. We try harder. 56! Foreign La nguage ir' geben UTI aww ,Q flfzfifmxa!

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Nom ofjoy Beethoven, Bach, or the Byrds, which ever you prefer, you may very well be accom- odated through the Music Department. Courses in almost every phase of the music world offer stu- dents the opportunity to pur- sue their interest to the fullest. Some of courses offered in- cluded Music Theory, Girls' A H I Sai, M, Chorus, Band, and Voices of Valhalla. Those pupils who wish to learn to play an in- strument are given private lessons by Mr. Hebson and Mr. Creekmore. If you happen to walk through the commons any time soon, do not he too surprised if you are overwhelmed by the sound of a violin, soprano, pi- ano, drum, or guitar. It is only those who love music, doing what they enjoy most. 5tl!Music Where did everyone go? Mr. llebson takes time out for a moment of relaxation. aff'