Frederick Douglass High School - Polaris Yearbook (Atlanta, GA)

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Sophomores Some tenth grades were inter- viewed to find our their favorite subjects: Nash Alexander — 10-1 I like Math because it ' s like magic; there ' s always an answer. It in- trigues me. April Odum — 10-8, Spanish because I like to experience a dif- ferent language. Later in life. I plan to become an interpreter. I like Biology because I like to learn about different things about the body and what makes it function and how other living things function. Jessica Bryant — 10-2, Eng- lish, because I like to write and in college, I plan to major in journal- ism. Adrianne Mack — 10-12 Sci- ence, because I ' ve always liked it. And I especially enjoy the peo- ple that make it interesting Crystal Sims — 10-12 Math, because it is easy to understand. All the students interviewed did not appear, but most stu- dents interviewed chose Math or Science as their favorite. : Definition Band — Band Webster ' s definition n; a group musicians organized for playing ia§ er. ■Our definition — the group of students ■at Douglass that high step and boo- Kgte down at the pep session and the igames while playing such songs as r ' Perspire Until You Get Wet . Faculty Faculty Faculty Faculty Faculty Faculty Faculty Faculty Faculty A Thousand Days — John F. Kennedy in the White House by Arthur Schlesinger Jr. It is an outstanding publica- tion depicting : triumph and tragedy, passion and wit, lit- erature and the arts, history and politics, black struggles, new beginnings and adminis- tration initiative. Mythology by Edith Hamilton Great stories from Greel , Roman, and Norse mytho- logy. The stories are retold in a way that preserves the fla- vor and excitement of the original. L. May Mathematics M. McCullough Science Academics Sophomores 43

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f ' Sophomores Angela Cummings studying hard. Ryan Shropshire, Larry Bryant, Cheryl Johnson, Kevin Brady sing- ing the song together. Sophomores have fun in class. Sophomore guys listen to candi- dates for Miss Tenth Grade Mr. Green leads the combined choruses and orchestra Minka Hutchings chats with Quinn Head. Mrs. Carr ' s class ready to cook. Roger Williams finishing math homework. Faculty Faculty Faculty Faculty Faculty Faculty Faculty Faculty Faculty No comment. Strength to Love by Martin L. King Jr. Though wrote in 1963, this book gave timely messages for discipline, strength and a caring attitude needed for achieving happiness and suc- cess in today ' s world. J. Lipscomb Industrial Arts J. Long Mathematics J. Malcolm Physical Education 42 ■ — Academics Sophomore

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V o . ; Kerry Howard introduces herself to her sophomore classmates. Alex Jones researches the respira- tory system. Sophomores clown around. Mrs. Arnold and her chorus sings melodiously. Marshall Johnson and Kimberle Jones are amused by their teacher. Keiser Benton sings Holy Night. Angle Jones accompanies audience in Christmas Carols. Faculty Faculty Faculty Faculty Faculty Faculty Faculty Faculty Faculty No Photo Available M. McGhee Mathematics Let ' s Eat Right to Keep Fit by Adelle Davis was a pioneer in the field of nutrition but was put down as a faddist and health nut. Her book has now gained popularity and ac- claim. No comment. M. McMillan Physical Education E. Merkerson Library Media 44 ■ — Academics Sophomores