Northwood High School - Arrowhead Yearbook (Silver Spring, MD)

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CRow: C. Ackermann, H. Goodman, K. Fox, A. Cariski, A. Maltz. Back Row: 'Y' 1. ' s f - . .. -in 1, M - , .1 H L'm' ' . L,,, LL,' Pl - . . .. . . , anning the Conference on American Civilization, which Northwood co-sponsored with Blair and Einstein, Jean Spencer and Michael Greenberg ioin efforts. Superior Achievement Merits Recognition Students outstanding in Scholarship, Leadership, Service, and Character are recognized in the induc- tions of Northwoodis chapter of the National Honor Society. Fifty-eight seniors were tapped in the fall induction, adding to the thirty-seven inducted last year. Honor Society members contributehto the school through a free tutoring service offered to all students in need of supplementary instruction. NorthWood's chapter of the Honor Society together with the Citizenship Committee co-sponsored the Conference on American Civilization with Blair and Einstein. The conference, held at Blair, explored such fields as moral and ethical values in American society, trends in American literature, theater, and politics, as well as outer space and The Great Society. After the spring ceremony, in which five percent of theljunior class was inducted into the society, elections were held for next year's officers. NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY-Front Row: D. Honig, Vice-President, T. Brandriss, Secretary, M. Greenberg, President, B. Kahn, Treasurer, E. Mc- Hugh. Second Row: A. Wolman, M. Hersh, K. Williams, E. Furbush, J. Abram- son, A. Siskind. Third Row: L. Levinson, M. Kass, J. Hauptmon, P. Abt, C. Thomas. Fourth Row: S. Landsman, T. Berger, G. Sternstein, K. Williams. Fifth Row: J. Elliston, S. Tregidga, J. Lehr, N. Smith, F. Leonberger. Sixth B. Kelly, R. Bozof, S. Kaplan, R. Crane, N. Moyer, G. Calvert. Organizations 49

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K!! Using the slide rule to avoid tedious mathematical computation, Steve Goldin and Dave Seeman assist Jean Abramson in working a challenging problem. NorthWood's Math Honor Society is a local chapter of the national organization Mu Alpha Theta. The society honored students who have exceptional mathematical ability and gave them the opportunity to increase their appreciation and understanding of mathematics. This was done through presentation of lectures by professional mathematicians and by stu- dents who have extensive knowledge in a specialized field of mathematics. Some of the more stimulating and matrices. At one meeting a student discussed with the members the actuarial test given by the Mathe- matics Association of America together with the Society of Actuaries. Another stimulus to outstanding math students was the math team. Composed of ten members, headed by student Roy Smith, the mathletes periodically held meets with teams of area high schools. This year's members maintained their reputation as one of the leading math teams in the area. programs included lectures on statistics, probability, MATH HONOR SOCIETY-Front Row: R. Smith, J. Abramson, Secretary, D. Seeman, Presi- dent, F. Leonberger, Vice-President, S. Goldin, Treasurer. Second Row: A. Wolman, K. Williams, E. Zirkind, I. Kipnis, J. Messick, L. Levinson, T. Brandriss. Third Row: T. Berger, S Landsman, J. Heller, G. Schechter, G. Sternstein, H. Goodman. Fourth Row: E. Tepper, E McHugh, B. Rottenberg, A. Peale, J. Zimmerman, J. Furash. Fifth Row: Cf Ackermann, J Hauptman, J. Lehr, B. Weiner, K. Fox, J. Hofberg. Sixth Row: T. Schick, E. Shefrin, A. Scilwin R. Grayson. Back Row: S. Goldberg, M. Rochkind, R. Crane, R. Bozof, M. Kidwell. 1 MATH TEAM-Front Row: R. Smith, J. Lehr, E. Shefrin. Second Row: D. Seeman, A. Maltz, J. Hofberg. Back Row: F. Leonberger, D. Crane, M. Kidwell, H. Gotts.

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SPANISH HONOR SOCIETY- P. Thomas, Vice-President, C. Ackermann, L. Monisera, S. FRENCH HONOR SOCIETY-Fronf Row: F. Berger, T. Berger, Vice-President, A. Wolman, Presi- J h n S onsor. Second Row: T. Brandriss, J. Abram- denig M. Hersh, Secretary-Treasurer, Mrs. o nso , p E Zirkind I Kipnis H Essrick. Third Row: J. Haupfman, B. Furbush, K. Williams, L. Levinson son, . , . , . C. Thomas, K. Williams, Fourth Row: S. Landsman, A, Siskind, D. Seeman. Fifth Row: S. Furash,J Ell' T J. Heller, G. Sternstein, B. Weiner. Sixfh Row: S. Doak, C. Brantley, K. Murphy, J. Spencer, is on, E. Stolfing, D. McEwen. Back Row: B. Kelly, F. Leonberger, M. Greenberg, N. Smith, L, Lqzeroff, H Goodman. 50 Organizations Kessler, President, S. Miller, E. Zayas, Treasurer, Mrs. C. Ward, Sponso F. ,xxx Xkrif ww Newly inducted into the French Honor Society, Janice Baker signs her name in The membership register.