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

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Trying to show his cool personality to the photographer, James Diggs slicks back his hair and poses in shades. Taking a break from lecturing, Barbra Bring- man laughs with her students before she hands out more study questions. While grading papers, Sarah Palmer man- ages to find time to get caught up on cur- rent events through the T.V. news. Unaware of the photographer’s actions, Jo Peduto is caught on film while in the middle of a speech. Layout by Sondra Walker — 27

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History Teachers Spend Time Wisely The Social Studies department at Lee was composed of a variety of teachers with many interests and talents. William W. Schindler, U.S. history teacher, coach, and pep club sponsor, revealed that two of his hobbies are needlepoint and chasing cars. World history teacher and coach, D. M. Carter, managed to escape on an exotic vacation to Mexico and Jamiaca. Barbara During his spare time, Ned Bonfoey studies facts and figures to come up with more information for his lectures. Showing off his excellent taste in classroom decorating, Coach Schindler points to his favorite picture (and best pupil!). 26 — Faculty Bringman, U.S. history and government teacher, experienced an embarrassing mo- ment when a student sat on a “whoopee cushion” while the state evaluator was visit- ing. Government teacher, coach, and cheerleader sponsor, Jo C. Peduto spent much of her time stock car racing and had the fantasy that one day she will own her own race car and be the National Champi- on. Dennis Webb, varsity tootball coach, managed to lead our Leemen to countless victories while teaching history. Sarah Palm- er, senior government teacher, stayed busy grading papers. Ned Bonfoey, advanced history teacher, recalled his most embar- rassing moment was when he fell asleep while lecturing to his class. James Diggs taught history and sociology. Caught in a pensive mood, Coach Dennis Webb reflects on how the South could have won the war with his playbook. Being a rather modest man, Coach Carter unwillingly turns to flash a smile at the cam- era while class time ticks away. es

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J. Freeman Joins Lee Physical Education Dept. New to the Lee High PE. Department was Jeffrey Freemen, who taught physical edu- cation and driver training. He also contribut- ed to the sports program by coaching boys and girls cross country, and boys’ track. Coach Freemen enjoys sports and motor- cycle riding in his spare time. A physical edu- cation and driver training teacher for five years, Toni Roby also served as girls’ varsity basketball and softball coach. To date, her most embarrassing moment at Lee High was teaching with her zipper down. Leaa- ing the Fighting Leemen at an excellent sea- son and another district title was head bas- Flashing a brilliant smile, Carol Homiak shows how rewarding it is to be a teacher. Looking like a catalogue model, Toni Roby proves that she is really a prep at heart. 28 — Faculty ketball coach, Paul Hatcher. Coach Hatcher also spent plenty of time on the road teach- ing driver education to eager students. Warren Tetley taught tenth grade PE. and served as assistant varsity football coach and varsity baseball coach. He taught driver training during the summer and relaxed by going to yard-sales and auctions. In her sec- ond year at Lee, Carol Homiak led the girls’ varsity volleyball team to a sensational sea- son. Aside from teaching PE. and driver education, she coached girls’ j.v. basketball. Coach Homiak is now working on her mas- ter’s degree at J.M.U. Trying to become a better bowler, Toni Roby practices by rolling a softball across the gym floor. Perched daringly atop a table, Coach Tetley prepares to draw a picture on the front of his grade book.