Homer L Ferguson High School - Mariner Yearbook (Newport News, VA)

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For the first time “Team Teaching” Mr. Henry G. Drudge Department Chairman B.A. University of Richmond M.Ed. College of William and Mary Advisor: Science Club, Key Club Physics students measurethe velocity of a golf ball. Science courses are designed tor the below average, the average, and the above average student. By having students grouped according to their ability, instructors can cover material at a pace that is on the level of the students ' rate of comprehension. A student must earn three credits in science to fulfill requirements for graduation. Two credits must come from eighth and ninth grade science; the other may come from biology, chemistry, or physics. Team teaching was introduced to the science classes this year. Students were able to obtain more individual help and greater knowledge from two instructors. Mr. George A. Bachman B.S. Pennsylvania State University M.S. New York University M.T.S. College of William and Mary Mr. Lawrence E. Crum B.S. Old Dominion College Advisor: Radio Club Mr. Freeman observes biology students Mary Livingston, Susan Hoyle, and Ron Denney as they study specimens during a lab practical. 26

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sponsored by the math department. Mr. James M. Leonard Mrs. Irene E. Mitchell B.A. Emory and Henry College B.A. Flora MacDonald College M.A. University of South Carolina Advisor: Junior Class Mrs. Norma P. Mothena B.S. Radford College Miss Sara B. Ruschhaupt B.S. Westhampton College Advisor: Chess Club Mr. Donald T. White B.S. Virginia Military Institute Miss Dorothy M. Williams B.S. Westhampton College Advisor: Keyettes, J.V. Cheerleaders Mr. White explains a homework assignment to John Scheets. 25

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was introduced to the science classes. Mr. Joseph R. Davis A.B. East Carolina College Advisor: JETS Miss Mary C. Fischer B.A. Radford College Miss Patricia Fitzwater A. A. Averett College B. A. Westhampton College M.Ed. University of Virginia Mr. N. Bernard Freeman, Jr, B.S. Lynchburg College Miss Fitzwater, in her protective goggles, mixes chemicals. Mrs. Lucy L. Huggett B.A. College of William and Mary Gigi Harvey works on a chemistry experiment. Mrs. Helen R. Huller B.S. Limestone College Advisor: Senior Class Mr. Raymond F. Gray A. A. Campbell College B. A. Elon College 27