Knapp High School - Sword and Shield Yearbook (Currituck, NC)

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Mathematics The study of Mathematics was not de¬ signed to teach students to memorize f o r m u 1 a s , facts, rules, etc. We study Mathematics in order that we may become able to think clearly and logically. How can you make something so simple so difficult? Mr. Ward ' s math class. Check this for accuracy. Mrs. O ' Briant ' s algebra class. Language Daniel T. Ward B. S. Wake Forest College Algebra II, Plain Geometry Virginia L. O ' Briant B.S.P.E. W. C. of U. N. C. General Math, Algebra I New zest and fresh interest have devel¬ oped in the French department this year, with emphasis on oral teaching and letter writing to students in France. Pictures and gifts have been exchanged with an added study of French words. We hope to be able to use tape recorders and records next year to further increase the learning of French in our department. Elizabeth S. Parker B. A. Meredith College French Pay attention, Linda, you ' re on the wrong page. Mrs. Parker ' s French class. 15

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Physical Education Charles W. Wilkerson B. A. University of North Carolina Physical Education The physical education program is designed to provide an adequate physical basis for intellectual life. We strive to develop the physical body as a strong and healthy home for the mind; a strong spirit to endure difficulties of playing the game of life; to actively pursue those avocations that afford fun and offer an emotional escape. Our goal is to give society a useful citizen with sound fit¬ ness qu a 1 it i e s in p hy s i c al, mental, spiritual, emotional, and social health. Now that ' s your left foot--or is it your right? Mr. Wilkerson, R. Gilbert, D. Midgett, Music Hang down your head, Tom. B. Jarvis, M. Simpson, S. Doxey, T. Gregory The Music Department can be a power¬ ful instrument in the understanding of our cultural heritage and the enrichment of our school life, a source of enjoyment that con¬ tributes to a satisfying way of life. Mary E. Kinsey B. A. Chowan College B. M. E. Northwestern M. M. E. Northwestern Glee Club 14

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Science Department George M. Lecka B. S. Milligan College Biology Louise Beazley Lecka B. S. Longwood College Science Arm bone connected to the shoulder bone, shoulder bone connected to the neck bone. Sue Mills, Becky Hampton, Jimmy Market, Mr. Wilkerson, Donnie Balangia, W. F. Roberts, Brenda Hutchinson, Ricky Gilbert, Diana Newbern What do you mean it looks back at you? A. Flattum, A. Wil¬ liam, B. Privott, Mr. Lecka, J. Mal- co This year there were more people than ever before taking science subjects. These students got first-hand experience with the scientific method used in solving problems, gained or derly understanding of materials and forces which make up their environment, and helped them adjust their lives to the rapid progress which science is making in the atomic Charles William Wilkerson B. A. University of North Carolina Physical Education Is this thing going to blow up? B. Jarvis, Tommy Grandy, J. Guard, P. Forbes, Mrs. Lecka, G. Godfrey, J. Mason 16