Robert E Lee High School - Leeway / Record Yearbook (Staunton, VA)

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Listening intensely to her sociology students’ discus- sion, Rebecca Harvill prepares to give indepth answers to serious questions. Pointing out to one of his students, Jim Digges insists that if he would listen instead of talking he could make that impossible “A”. thought - Ms. Farmer's: government class was a democracy ... DO NOT pass IZ grade, DO NOT get a diploma. 4 - ‘i Settling back after a long day's work, Marge Langfitt checks over her goverment notes and plans op- timistically for the days ahead. Layout by Karen Hamrick-19

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Appearing somewhat perplexed by one of her stu- dent’s question, Sarah Palmer organizes her thoughts before giving just the right answer. Sarah Palmer fi® Ventures to (RIS RGen Paeameee The Bahamas (agama ates «: The Social Sciences was one of the strongest departments at Lee with nine outstanding teachers. Junior advisor, Ned Bonfoey, taught American history this past year and continued to amuse his students with his wild and crazy stories. This past summer, Miss Palmer took a break from teaching government and ventured to the Bahama Islands where she relaxed and rested up for the next school term. Senior class advisor, Rebecca Harvill, enjoyed traveling this past summer as she jour- neyed to Dallas, Texas and Laguna Beach, California. She also kept busy with sewing and participating in sports. In her eighth year at Lee, Marge Langfitt taught govern- ment and economic classes, as well as ad- vised the I.C.C. Don Hamilton, head of the history department, devoted time to teaching U.S. history and night govern- ment classes at BRCC. n- Lees @ New Exalans x b. Mhddle Mla PN acppsrreseca theme ot SS Souhev a vA POP ere Z } Tenn dh, El Ae ay ning Boy Attempting to explain how the thirteen colonies Looking as though he has had a rough day, Don originated, Ned Bonfoey tries to prepare Nancy Hamilton continues to keep his good disposition as : Taylor for her upcoming U.S. history test. he listens to one more question. 18—Officials

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Williams Awarded for 25 Years Service The Business and Distributive Education teachers seemed to have lots of spare time on their hands. Travelling and hobbies were among their pastimes. A few even found it in their hearts to sponsor a Lee club. Sue Morley was busy acting as depart- ment head, but also helped sponsor the senior class. Meanwhile, Karen Fitzgerald As monitor of study hall, Mrs. Fitzgerald finds extra time to go over homework assignments for her typing classes. 20-Officials spent her off duty hours as a cub scout den leader along with camping and reading. Phenix Williams, teacher of typing and general business, received his 25 year pen as SEA member. Sue Wilson sponsored the Future Business Leaders of America, while she taught typing and clerk typist 1. Department head of D.E., Harry Lunsford sponsored the DECA club with the assistance of Jennifer Bolt and Billie Liggett. This summer Mrs. Bolt traveled to - Nova Scotia while Mrs. Liggett studied at JMU. Correcting business records, Mrs. Morley anticipates a — good year according to the high grades of her classes. cones Lending a helping thought to a baffled student, Mrs. Wilson catches an error and also enjoys the early fall weather, : : : | |