George Wythe High School - Chancellor Yearbook (Richmond, VA)

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B. Johnson, D. Hunt, T. Spain, S. Whitlock, and Mrs. Walden watch P. Dunkum, B. Campbell, and J. Holt explain their projects. Richard Madden and Martha Gochenour work industriously on trigonometry assignments given them by Mr. Wilson James.

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New Horizons Discovered in Mathematics Realizing the vast need for people experienced in many fields of mathematics in today's rapidly Mrs. Patricia W. Bailey changing world, Mrs. Walden's advanced mathe- ged IEICE matics class studied several aspects of the field of Mrs. Barbara Bass mathematics. Tautologies, trajection, and logic were Boe Gone aes @ just a few of the topics into which the class delved. The purpose of these projects was to widen the stu- dents’ knowledge of mathematics and, perhaps, to induce some of them to enter a phase of mathe- matics when choosing a’ career. As each person Vice tPA hee completed his research, an oral presentation was B.S., East Tennessee State College made to the class. Mrs. Cora L. Foster Because of the increased enthusiasm of the stu- eg) Om OE dents for algebra, the Mathematics Department of- Red Cross Sponsor fered students a choice of algebra and trigonometry or solid geometry and trigonometry in their last year of mathematics. Besides courses for a college preparatory diploma, there were also courses for eee those students working toward business certificates. Virginia Hargrave B.S., Westhampton College S.C.A. Sponsor PryonWitcon lamer This is one of many occasions when Raymond Bohannan, B.S., M.Ed., North Carolina State College, William and Mary College Alice L. Leach B.S., William and Mary College Alice C. Newland B.S., B.A., M.Ed., William and Mary College, University of Virginia Junior Class Sponsor Rhea E. Saltz B.A., M.Ed., Emory and Henry College, University of Virginia Mrs. Doris M. Turner M.A., Columbia Teachers College Head of Mathematics Department aR. Mrs. Martha Walden B.S., VPI 18 Administration and Departments

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Senior Social Studies 20 Administration and Departments Clarence E. Cowles B.S.Ed., M.S.Ed., University of Virginia, University of Richmond Mrs. India R. Foster B.S., M.S., Longwood, University of Richmond Mrs. Vivian Fussell B.A., Louisiana State University Freshman Class Sponsor William F. Goodlow B.A., M.Ed., William and Mary Athletic Director, Assistant Track Coach Miss Josephine Logan B.A., M.A., Universiy of Richmond Head of History Department Paul Susce B.S., Auburn College Head Baseball Coach, Assistant Football Coach Mrs. Geralene Sutton B.S., East Carolina College S.C.A. Sponsor John H. Waters, III B.S., Hampden-Sydney College Key Club Sponsor, Assistant Football Coach, Assistant Basketball Coach Mrs. Olive P. Zehmer B.A., William and Mary Extended a Full Year Senior social studies was extended to a full year during the 1962-1963 school session. This is a course required of all seniors and includes govern- ment, economics and a study of communism. A unit in advertising taught by Mr. Alvin Phaup high- lighted the economic class. With the goal of teaching students apprecia- tion and loyalty to American ideals, the history de- partment has launched a five-fold program. Eighth- graders are introduced to a study of United States government. Freshmen study world history including ancient civilizations through the present century. Twentieth Century history is a sophomore elective, which readily prepares the upcoming juniors for a more extensive study of United States history. Sen- ior government and economics complete the history sequence. Seniors Walter Hendricks and Richard Woodlee examine