Plaza Middle School - Odyssey Yearbook (Virginia Beach, VA)

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lvslzmges we Comvecffzal io the ef Bones are only a part of what they teach in the Physical Education and Health Department. There are three new additions to the staff: Miss Garrison, Mr. Zontini, and Mr. Abbott. The big attraction in physical education this year is being co-ed - where the girls meet the guys! This year they have a new schedule incor- porating nine days of physical education and six days of health. Some people were a little hesi- tant, but it is going smoothly. All of the teachers like a special sport. Miss Garrison officiates field hockey and coaches basketball . . . Mrs. Maull likes basketball and softball . . . Miss Payne plays field hockey . . . Mrs. Cottrell likes volleyball and softball .. . Mr. Sawyer likes basketball, soccer, and surfing . . . Miss DuRoss likes tennis and gymnastics . . . Mr. Halperin likes to referee and fish . . . Mr. Zontini and Mr. Hurdle like football and track . . . Mr. Abbott likes football. . .and Mr. Stallings likes basketball and gymnastics. lsxx f 3 jk, it Q i- 0 v.,k A x ' T If- l 7 KJV l T ig if , ,,, 9' Q e 30 Physical Education l TOP TO BOTTOM: Miss Stephanie Du Ross, Team Leader, Girls Mrs. Karen Cottrell Mrs. Ella Maull el K I f TOP TO BOTTOM: Mr. Michael Halperin Miss Dorothy Garrison Miss Deborah Payne Mr. Kenneth Stallings 'F' Y TOP T0 BOTTOM: Mr. James Abbott Mr. William Hurdle Mr. Ernest Sawyer Mr. Tony Zontini

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I4 math teachers and also courses ranging from Mathematics 7 to Geometry Math is alive today and used in all areas ofthe career world Suppose that math is not alive. Then if that is true, we can say that math is not taught here. But this contradicts the fact that we not only have I4 math teachers but also courses ranging from Mathematics 7 to Geometry. Therefore, our assumption that math is not alive is false because we have evidence ofit in our school. Math is alive today and can be used in all areas of the career world. -OID ,S lv Miss Howard greets her math class. Another student is given individualized instruction by Mrs. Robertson. Math 29

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' 0 He' Sxpmfooewgc Purpose: To make students more aware of the scientific ways of the world. Procedure: To teach Life Science to the seventh graders, IPS or APS to the eighth graders, and Biology I or Earth Science to ninth graders. Use caution and understanding. Students visit Planetarium, conduct laboratory experi- ments, participate in science Results: ., if 777 i illllllllll' .gi ,il Nw E- i' , Ex kill' ' like -4 , 1? S Lo!! 'ff T9 wjiii, I , 4 ill o 'Q , il O ' . GPO? Goff fairs, go on field trips, work hard, and study for tests. ' Conclusion: Students are more aware of the scientific ways of e the world. Q N always challenge the young scientist. Mr. Van Reading Team Leader Mrs. Joyce Anderson Mr, Donald Chapman Q X 5 WT Mr. David Crandell Mr. Hugh Dunkum Mr. Glen Logan Mrs. Debora Mosher Miss Margaret Newsome Mr. Quentin Owen Mrs. Dianne Willis Ms. Dell Young NOT PICTURED: Mrs. Glenda Simmons Science 3l