Independence Junior High School - Declaration Yearbook (Virginia Beach, VA)

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Problem Solvers The mothemotics deportment offers ten courses to meet the needs of our students. These courses form on occeleroted progrom: Moth 7 Superior, Algebro I, ond Geometryg on overoge progrom: Moth 7 Averoge, Generol Moth 8 or Pre-Algebro, ond Elementory Algebro or Algebro I, ond o bosic or remediol progrom: Bosic Moth 7, Bosic Moth 8, ond Generol Moth 9. Home Economics closses ot Independence ore obout you. your fomily, ond your friends. All closses ore open to boys ond girls ond ore full of ideos for use in olmost every oreo of your doily life. Procticol odvice ond skills ore developed in food ond clothing, money monogement, child core ond bobysltting, coreers, grooming, ond home decoroting. You moy toke o semester in seventh grode, Home Economics I in 8th or Oth grode, ond Home Economics ll ofter completing HE. l, FHA is included ot oll levels to give students leodership ond decision moking skills. . 5-ODDC l :N 'h . ' . v..,i.:'EZ5m.?2 vttllligii Home-moking Heroes i l T lo ' my F . i , iv- . as . ' ' ' .1 1 Q lv - , 2 f Lu xc 'Q' 'rv Nisvhe 'l:. , ' f I' ,N ' ff! sin? fs' ' 'A ' LST' M .2 ,shi i Q 'T ui' Agri K ':,- KT 'A' . Ev , ft '., - .V .- .mg 1 , 2.351 , q pf -gr ., W ,I si - '- R., 31,46 1 iff ' 1 ,gt H -, I, ' ' V, it i .4 .N ,Sgt Q - ' A pf Aj .4 2 3 1? V- mf. ' A Ms. M. Pugh teoches 7th grode Home Economics A Sew, ofter 7 yeors of teoching, things ore still cooking in Ms. C. AIlen's 8th grode Home Economics l closses. Ms. Allen enjoys teoching ot lJHS becouse of the rer- A An exciting new ospect for 8th grode students through their moth closses this yeor is the 15 doy Computer Literocy course. This course introduces the student to BASIC V' CBeginner's All-Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code? o 4' computer longuoge which mony home computers use. ln 'cf I our computer lob, the students work with Mr. Spock, E.T., Tron, Yodo, ond Gorfield, Rodio Shock TRS. Here Mr. Wiltshire is seen with Mr. Spock. rific student body. A Didn't think we'd put this in did yo, Ms. Rogers? E.T. Comes to l.J.H.S., With Mr. Spock, Yodo, .

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'J sr' 3F3D'.J'7V7T9'll Cholrrnon Ms. N. Rohol. teoches Algebro l 111 Seve-'ol Moth 6 She enjoys :'ot's sew ng 'eodrwg ond ff owes o oeon botch ot sp nocl' bolls' V l. t 15 xy! Ms. B. Stevens rs spendlng her Arh yeor teochrng two levels of 7th grode rnoth ond Elementory Alg l Born rn Cononsburg PA Ms Stevens recerved her BS IO Educorron or Colrfornro Stote I0 PA V i A 1 l - 5 Comrng to UHS from Plozo lr IS Ms. T. Rogers. Other thon molt- rng foces or people rn the holl. she teoches Cnenerol Moth 8 ond Pre-Algebro She olso enjoys sewtng needle pornt ond for owoy ploces V Fi X ir A A Ms. S. Morris hos spent o yeors of her Ilfe teochlng moth Thus yeor she lS teochrng Moth 7 ond Pre-Algebro Durrng her spore tame Ms Morrls enjoys roclng her Vette i A Students of Ms. K. Cooper better wotch therr step' One of Ms Coopers hobbres IS worklng wrth Morchrng Bonds ond Color Cnuords. ond she does o super job Word rs thot Ms Coopers closses ore never out of lrne ' vv-up-1 A Modern donce rs o fovorrre hobby of Ms. C. Morgan. When not teochrng Alg I or Elem Alg l she olso lrlses to sew comp ond to get lnvolyed I0 corn- IYIUVNIY OCYIVIIIGS Nor Only does Mr. F. Adoms seem to enjoy teochrng closses. but olso to tolse closses Sonne of the colleges Mr Adoms hos ot- tended ore Unrversrty of Nebroslso lowo Store College. Wrlllorh ond Mory, ond ODU V ' , I A 1 - Q' X - Ms. L. Ruesch believes thot the students ot IJHS ochreye outsrondrng ocodennrc levels whlch con be seen rn the long Inst of honor roll students Ms Ruesch teoches Geom Q ond Boslc Moth8 V Comlng from Chesopeoke Cnty ond Henrrco County Schools, Ms. L. Boker IS teochlng Moth 7 ond Pre4Algebro Some of her specrol rnterests ore sletgh rrdrng Cwhen possrbleb ond bllse rldlng V -4 A Mr. E. Gurney feels thot IJHS is o very well orgonrzed school. He recerved hrs B S rn educorion from USC rn Columbto. SC ond IS presently teochlng Generol Moth 8 ond Q dv! A Sewrng. needle point, cook- rng. ond bootlng ore just o few of the hobbres thot Ms. E. Hell lndulges rn Durrng school hours, though. she rs lnvolved in help- ang the students rn her 7th ond 6th grode closses gorn o better understondlng of moth. v A Mr. K. Wlltshlre knows ond tollas to nnony celebrlrtes thot the rest of us con only see ot the movres People luke El, Mt. Spock, ond Iron ore or his beck ond coll Mr Wrlrshrre teoches Computer Science ond loves wotkrng wrrh ornoteut rodlos l 64

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'Ql.-fln44-..0 c -' ,W Klum. lf' Ezbe' M: De-'E-lf,c1ndMr ., 30 tg, - gf. TNG' Moy out' P A,Mr. Morsholl ond Mrs. Gurney, ore 2 very furrtlltor foces OrOur1ClIJHS He con be found out ornong students ony ttme She con be fOund only when other teochers ore out' Longuoge Arts ofters students Engltsh tn eoch grode level developmental ond seventh grode reodtng publuc speolstng, ond drorno Engltsh closses ore dtvtded tnro three levels Supertor, A fefoqe ond Rernedtol Eoch level concentrotes on developtng the students obtltry to expond has usoge of the orol ond wrttren lunquoge The reodtng proqrorns concentrote on tmprovtng the students obtltry to reod tnterprer ond evoluote oll types of luttquuqf- Puhltr spf-ulstnq deols wtth the slstlls needed to speuls well bf-lore uudtr-nces Drurrrn encourogf--, Interest tn rheotre tntroductng uturlr-nt-, to ull u-,pr-r t-. ot ploy ptoducrtons lhe' student centered l'I'.lV'Jfll'l'lgJH1Jlf1l'fjrJyflrlf'lJf'FlfJlll'YlQ fllfJfiflQIlSrlf'lWUbl!Y'S Ooch ',t ,flr-nt tt . 1-up rrrrl hlnfrlttlttlr-'t through uppllcottrqrt ond f-xplorotlon nl the al-,tll-. tuuqht tr-ur hlnq hlrrt to thtnla und use longuoge wllr-1 ttvr-ly ltr ltv, pta-sf-nt ond luturr- ',llllCJlIUfl's tn lute Literoture Lovers Ms, C. West teoches Engltsh 6 She groduoted from Texos Tech Unlverstry wtth degrees ln French ond Engltsh Ms West as tmpressed wtrh the hugh overoll student ochrevemenr here ot IJHS V 1 A A .-4s.,,1. wwf A Only students wlth on ocure lrstentng eor mtghr detect thot one of our Englrsh teochers is from Torboro, NC Chome of numerous fomous peoplel For those whose heortng rs not fine- runed, Mr. H. Bailey, Eng. 8 teochery ts thot mystery person. I I 'T ,f x, sf ' I - K A I A One of our English Q teochers hos not only fought I0 severol stores luke Po ond Coltf T but hos even fought os for owoy os Tokyo Jopon Besldes reoching English, Ms E McBride teoches Publlc Speoktng I pl s t ' lx A A groduote of Old Domtnlon Unrv Mr. R. Jones teoches lngltsh 8 thus yeor ot IJH5 In his spore tune Mr Jones Itlses to keep tn shope by Itlttng wetghts und long dtsronce runntng I