Suitland High School - Aries Yearbook (Suitland, MD)

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Teaching-Top Goal of F TA NN A rw A Today s leaders under the eyes of Mrs Duke wxll lead others tomorrow Sponsored by Mrs Duke, the Future Teachers of Amernea does mueh to further the mterest of the tL'lLl1lI1g professlon to students They eorr1l1te thexr .ILIINIULS vuth thls xnterest Guest spelkers are often muted to expound the ldx mtages of x 1r1ous levels of teachmg The FTA llso lttends the state and county conventlons held elth year Ofheers were Jean Allen, presldent, Calor Hooper, Soclefy Sfudles nee pI'CS1LlCI'lI Barbara Smlth, secretary 1nd Fwelyn Wllker, treasurer To stlmullte md cultnvxte 1 smcere mterest ID the l1lgl1Cl'II1lfl16l111Il6.S ns the um of the Mlthtmmtl eal SOLICEY The study of eontemporxry nnth and mmcs 1re among the Soclety s vmous letxvmes Ofhcers were Edward Arnn, presxdent, George Kelso, vnee presxdent, o Ann C rxbblt, setrttzry, md Frank Chlng, treasurer M afhemahcs ur The slxde rule ns the topic of conversatxon durmg, the Math Socxtty meetnng 0 0 0 0 2, Jin: , ,, I K' 'si J nv , -. Q I . X X. . V! X, . M A nv e..v H A 1 .. 4 Y l ' . t. ' ' 3 . . ' . 5 4 . ' N V ' ' L L ' H I A 4 ' 1 . Q ' ' V ,A V - - 4 careers in the field of theoretical and applied mathe- . .... X . V , , V , QV , ,, . v 7 'Y ' 1 ' T T . . .J , . x . .Q . L 0 0 0 - . h, T I E s '- . : .1 , 'gy 146

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Fufure Leaders, Nurses Learn Skills Sponsored by Mrs. Delahunt, the Future Business Leaders of America is exceedingly active in various affairs. The main pur- poses of the club are many, with the chief goal being to provide the members with educational, Future Business Leaders of America pose for their ARIES picture vocational, and leadership ex- perience. In doing this, the F.B.L.A. manages to aid others also. They have organized a clerical committee which assists the fa- culty, put on the Spring Fair, and Business play. They worked with other clubs on the Toys for Tots Campaign, and Christmas baskets to the needy. The club won first prize in the Homecom- ing Parade contest and partici- pated in the other school activi- ties. The ofhcers were Barbara Lucas, presidentg Phyllis Fouche, vice president, Barbara Stancliff, secretary: Marguerite Hollister, treasurerg and reporter Sandy Wise. Girls ofthe FNA make plans for their careers As an introduction to practical and specialized nurs- ing, and learning the fundamentals of the nursing profession are the ideals set by the Future Nurses of America Club. Sponsored by Mrs. Cogan and presided over by Gloria Baker, the future nurses are busy in many activities. Along with movies, speakers, field trips, and demon- strations, the FNA also did many services as a prelude to actual nursing. This group assisted in the school I4 infirmary and took gifts to the Community Poor House at Christmas and Easter. They, together with the P.T.S.A., also contributed S100 towards a scholarship for a worthy member of the club. The officers ot the club were Gloria Baker, presidentg jon Dickeson, vice president, Georgette Schmidt, secre- tary, Alice XVistock, treasurerg and Barbara Robey, Sergeflflt'af-Ilffns.

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Tim Bailer and Bill Spalding hold a hot debate while members of the Debate Club look on. Debafors H arangue Promoting the ability to debate and speak before a group is the primary purpose of the Debate Club. Sponsored by Mr. Regan, the club met weekly to dis- play their forensic talent on current topics. Weekly meetings only served as practice debates, as the real competition came with other schools. The orators were lead by Tim Bailer, president, Renee Thomas, vice president, Fransine Hotchkiss, secretary, Frank Chang, treasurer, and George Kelso, sergeant at arms. Thespians Enacf Many Plays ! Mr. Larlce advises the small but efficient group of Drama Club students. Top honors in the Maryland State Drama Festival were the highlights of the year's activities. Suitland's entry was the recognition scene in Anastasia,' and members of the cast were Ruth Mintz, Janet Krafter and Jeff Warren. This play was one of the many opportunities offered 1 to the students participating in dramatic activities. The club was sponsored by Mr. Larke. The oflicers were Sid Knoch, president, Sandy Doolittle, vice presi- dent, Betsy Bedient, secretary, Ernie Messina, treasurer, Amy Osbourne, assistant treasurer, Tom McMurray, sergeant at arms, and Grace McDermott, publicity.