Memorial High School - Reata Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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l i l l 7 is a complete necessity for the computer as 5 E is l E Math enthusiasts could be found killing time in the Blue Wing before school and during lunch provided they could slide by one of the many teachers who asked such trite questions as Where are you supposed to be? Trigonometry, Elementary Analysis and Calculus were mere brain ticklers for some and nothing but problems for others. Many questioned the sanity of those who opted for the higher levels of math after completing the two required years. A number of contests were attended by the contest addicts and participants were commended for their outstanding achievements. The Thomas Jefferson Mathematics Tournament in San Antonio proved to be a cinch for the contestants. They came back with the Sweepstakes Trophy and also did well in individual categories. Mr. Doug Tharp's calculus students added a humorous and slightly eccentric dimension to the school year. The classes presented him with a 1976 Cadillac Seville, alas, for only one day, The blue mini-Caddy came adorned with a big red bow and equipped with essentials in the trunk. Mu Alpha Theta officers for the school year were President Robin Parker, Vice President Brian Reagan and Secretary Brenda Leach. The club's sponsor was Mrs. Sue Wieprecht. an-W W M- 5--'L-gem SSL EW S E wHwaaMw -wwm- 5 ' l l 1 l 3 A computer solves problems for Senior Harry Espey in the computer math room. l l x i l Chang confers with a friend during L inear --- .wgziowwwwmast Checking up on an equation during Elementary Analysis Seniorjulie Deutser finished her homework wma-:-Mr'-114:-frrce-,...- Y 'fem eff f -- MATH -

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174 Reaching higher limit C5535 T 'W 2 yi? Hurrying through last minute Calculus are Seniors Ted Mohle and larry O'Donnell. M 5 3? 2 ws. ZiE?S'i W ww Trigonometry tends to be puzzling as Senior Christy Mims learns from Mrs. ludith Srnith, Surrounding Mr. Doug Tharp senior Calculus students Fredrica Lake, Ceor Reynolds and Sammy Woolfget some extra help. wBE'ZLn::4:' 'wwm 'DS ifiw , my 'H' was - MATH

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