Marion High School - Hurricane Yearbook (Marion, VA)

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Mathematical Mrs. Werth ' s Geometry students demonstrate the difference between rigidity of triangles and other polygons. 1 All the Academic Math courses concentrate on the ability of the students to use his reasoning processes. Algebra I give§ each student an understanding of the basic functions and structures of Algebra. Geometry includes the study of plane and solid figures. Algebra II is based on the theories and principles learned in Algebra I. Trig¬ onometry gives the students a more detailed understanding of the basic concepts and skills of the subject. Math 12 includes a review of elementary number theory, trigonometry, and a deeper understand¬ ing reached through a research paper. •Jane Compton. William Karp. Mr. Karp explains an Algebra II problem. Algebra I students listen to Miss Compton as she explains problems.

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Chorus First Row: Shirley Rouse, Fretrht-TJkidgi;, Linda Fletcher, Glenda Glass, Mary Kegley, Terry Blevins, Susan Campbell, Mrs. Crowder. Second Row: Brenda Shupe, Sue Atwell, Lila Barker, Zana Hall, Steph¬ anie Sharpe, Karen Stoots, Linda Widener. Third Row: Betty Blizzard, Elizabeth Davidson, Linda DeFriece, Sharon Cox, Andrea LaFollette, Jane Umbarger, Judy Russell, Brenda Blevins. Fourth Row: Douglas I)elp, Russell Lowe, Mark Hogan, Larry Hogan, BilTyTiTsom Barry Spitzer, Johnny Broady. This year the choral class consists of twenty-nine members. Marion is host to the All-Regional Chorus in which eight students from our school participate. The class pre¬ sents a program of music to the school at Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter. The members buy a variety of new music from the funds which they collect by selling football programs. Mrs. Crowder directs the Chorus. ALL-STATE CHORi S: First Rom Brenda Shupe, Stephanie Sharpe, Terry Blevins, Susan Campbell. Second Row: Larry Hogan. Barry Spitzer, Mark Hogan. Page 19

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Com •ses Mrs. Overbey’s Bookkeeping class work on their practice sets. The record keeping classes study and solve problems in banking, petty cash, budgets, sales clerking, purchasing, and payroll. Bookkeeping offers the basic procedures to be ap¬ plied in keeping records systematically and accurately. Good penmanship and neatness are emphasized. Business Math students develop the principles and operations needed later through a study of problems faced bv every individual in his daily life. Refresher Math is taken by students who need more knowledge everyday applications. The Refresher Math class studies the circumference of a circle. in the fundamentals of mathematics and in Mr. Callis points out the national debt to the General Business students. Page 21