Newport News High School - Anchor Yearbook (Newport News, VA)

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Zami! ewmenl ancf paul .bs mtl di AND WE VE STILL COT EM' The familiar words Life liberty and the pursuit of happiness found in the Declaration of lnde penclence shown here in a facsimile with the Bill of Rights still hold true Study of these in US History increases appreciation for Amer ican democracy One World this years history department theme has been emphasized by films and lectures about many parts of the world SCHOLAR SHIPWAYS Preparing to launch into the future these two students get advice on courses careers and college to lay the keel for a successful life Catalogues from colleges and universities and pamphlets on careers can be obtained in the guid ance room a new department at NNHS this year. Wl-lERE'S THE FIRE? Field trips like this one to the Fire Depart- ment give history students firsthand knowledge of how the city is run. Also in the Social Studies Department, government is re- quired for the first time in a more diversified program. 26

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'kgli S Ilunlu MATERIAL FOR A CLASS report Interesting facts tor a curnous mlnd or just pretty pnctures may be found un the many magazines on the racks Among those sub scrrbed to are Lute Time and Collners Popular news papers are on hand tor those who have just a few munutes to spend Qwlfaan ancf 464:22 UP lN DRY DOCK students get men tal rehabnlstatnon with the help ot eleven lnbrary assustants Bookllned shelves contann the blue prints tor many ships Fifty current magazines, tlve newspapers, and over l4,000 books otter ample reading matter of all kinds And what a pleasant place to do lt' Monthly average IS 7,000 vls :tors who check out 3,800 books tsl 25 --.nxst WHAT DON T YOU KNOW? Stu dents luke these use the Dewey Decl mal system to decapher the card catalog and fund books and maternal they need All elghth graders are guven thus unstructmon 2- 1 Qs' ' : I' I -W t..,...t A- i. Sr i. l sl W' be W Y TTR I N V 1' 'H 4 ' l - zz :ei . ll , .0-My 1 full fn Q ,D 1 QQQ A DN , ' Q f .1 P .R .V ' ' , l x twill ,gn ,xl,.27'... 'X 1 1 5 g E s . - A l g Tl N- A-.. .xx i . 's fNN,,,, ,WKK . , - A- 1 - - - I l - 1.

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oflffze Jluman fslofq STRAICHTEN EM UP BOYS' Down by the south gate the boys gym classes are buuldung sturdy crafts with all the lux urnes of strong m u sc l e s straight backs and numb'e feet Along with calnsthenucs games In season teach a thor ough understandlng of the In trlcacles of popular sports LET THE CLUTCH OUT slow ly and bear llghtly on the ac celerator thus drivers tram mg apprentice rs told These students receive actual traun Ing away from the yard but are taught fundamental rules of good and careful druvung wlthln the gates STARS OF TOMORQOW' Be fore the cameras th physical educatuon classes on the after deck show em the ropes Hmgh schools all over the s ate wall benefnt from the mov: s of the organnzatuon and actlvutnes made by thus well t avned crew under the auspices of the State Department of Educatuon 1 , , I I ' 1 . . V ll 11 - - 1 - I . I I . '- Q . , . 5 . . V .