Poquoson High School - Islander / York Chronicle Yearbook (Poquoson, VA)

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Tommy Quinn Peggy Garner William and Mary Furman University Trig. Calculus Alg. 2 Physics Alg. 2 Greg Hopkins Janet Knight Univ. of W. Fla. S.U.N.Y at Cortland Alg. Gen. Math Geom. Alg. 2 Gen.9 Gail LaRue Christina Lepi Connie Smith Tyrus Woodard William and Mary St. Joseph’s College Arkansas St. Univ. Frederick College Alg. Comp. Prog. Gen. Math Alg. Alg. Con. Chem. Math Analysis Geom. Alg.2 24 Faculty

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Special Resources Dr. George Beahm Barbara Rich Carol Zak George Washington Univ. Monmouth College Texas A M Resource Resource Resource - wh he Tom Fay Karen Burr Nancy Rowley Helen Spain William and Mary College Steph.F.Austin St. Univ. William and Mary College Va. Tech. Spanish 2-5 : Span.1 French 1 Spanish 2 French 2-5 Jamming with Mrs. Burr during the Christ- mas week. Faculty 23

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“Play Algebra with it, and take it from there.” cience The 1984 school year brought many changes and additions to Poquoson High School. The ex- pansion of horizons in the educa- tional field provided a myriad of opportunities for the students. Among the additions were two AP courses, AP English and AP History. The AP English class, taught by Mrs. Fay, consisted of a group of Seniors who were prepar- ‘ | ; ‘ ing themselves for advanced ss A placements into the college field. eves pales com eee Ne ‘ The students thrived in the relaxed, ampton Inst. ristopher Newport College : Earth Science Biology Adv. Biology adult-like atmosphere. However, quick, high-level thinking was de- manded and emphasis was placed on creativity and analysis. The Juniors were also given the oppor- tunity to gain placement in the col- lege field by the introduction of the AP History class. It was taught by Mr. Wright. The introduction of the comput- er classes provided an insight into the world of technology. Mrs. ; LaRue taught the computer math q = ’ classes while Mrs. Magoon taught | the computer business courses. : Computer programming and com- Scott LaRue Mary Beth Leavitt puter logic were taught to the stu- William and Mary Meridith College : Oceanography Biology Chemistry Adv. Chem. as taking the computer math Class. Congrat ulations, Chip Blankenship: winner of Science Fair. 8:30 AM: not a pleasant time for a Science Fair. Faculty 25