Robert F Munroe Day School - Reflections Yearbook (Quincy, FL)

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- . McKeown helps Tommy Strickland straighten out some diffulcul- on an equation. Trigonometry, geometry, and algebra were mysteries to Mrs. McKeown’s students. However, as the year progressed, with consistent practice and in- dividual help from Mrs. McKeown an increased understanding came. The mysteries of functions, proofs, and equations became concrete. Mrs. Basset, the junior high MATH teacher, pre- pared students for the more advanced high school MATHS. The learning of basic concepts established a logical thinking process in the students. Due to small classes, both teachers were able and willing to give individual attention to students. Mrs. Bassett helps her students' understanding of their homework by going over it in class the next day. 15

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Martha Jean Woodward, B.A. Wesleyan College By the discussion of current events in relation to the past, HISTORY was relived in the minds of Mrs. Woodward’s students. Government and civics students learned the privileges and re- sponsibilities of citizenship. After taking the available courses in the HISTORY department, students were better qualified to make important political and social decisions. How countries of the world differ in climate, customs, government, and man’s ways of making a living was the subject of Mr. Lane’s geography class. Mr . Woodward, in her characteristic pose, carries on a relevant discussion. Mr. Lane distinguishes a point of discussion for some of his students. 14

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The physical education participants think wisely about staying in shape for the President's Physical Fitness Contest. William Lane, B.S. Vann Bryant, B.S. University of West Florida Troy State University Directed by Mr. Bryant and Mr. Lane, the PHYSICAL EDUCATION program continued to function. The newest feature was the gym with lockers, shower-dressing rooms, and three class- rooms. It was constructed during the summer and fall of 1971. Activities besides the President’s physical fit- ness test were basketball, football, track, soccer, and baseball. Endurance, strength, and the ability to jump aid Homer Chester in his pursuit to perfect his hurdling technique. 16