Thomas A Edison High School - Talon Yearbook (Fairfax County, VA)

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Officers: Pres., D. Hill; V-P, A Klarer; Sec., D. Jenkins; Treas., S. Utley; Hist., L. Ams- den; sponsor, Mrs. Pauli. Members: B. Armer, B. Aument, K. Boyle, R. Break, S. Culton, N. Haber, R. Hedrick, R. Machmer, D. McBroom, M. Milligan, A. Paper, A. Philips, K. Royston, K. Schleusing, P. Shaffer, G. Watson, D. Wheelock, R. Zwart- I zis. The German Honor Society was a most active organization which selected outstanding students for achievement in the study of German. The society participated in many projects designed to stimulate appreciation of the German culture. Members attended plays, restaurants, and took field trips. Students who had achieved a 4.0 in their Junior year of math and 3.5 in their Senior year, received recognition by participat¬ ing in the Mathematics Honor Society. The society promoted additional interest, better understanding and comprehension of the many areas of this science. It featured student speakers, Tuesday tutoring, and field trips. Members: Pres., R. Ando; Sec., D. Harvey; Treas., R. Tornese; Hist., L. Iroff; sponsor, Mrs. Litvinas. Members: S. Beck, D. Beigbeider, L. Bevis, J. Blush, K. Danford, A. DeVries, C. Downing, C. Elder, N. Harvey, R. Higgins, K. Hilscher, D. Jenkins, J. Lerohl, E. Lewis, J. Lloyd, T. May, B. Maynard, S. Morris, M. Ours, P. Pfeiffer, B. Ripley, B. Shimchock, D. Strader, R. Tornese, M. Updegraff, B. Weatherford, T. Wilke. iitel

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4 ' WmW rWW mm S Officers: Pres., D. Kelly; Sec., B. Weather¬ ford; sponsor, Mr. Hinton. Members: B. Aldrich, M. Alligood, N. Allred, R. Ando, M. Arnold, P. Benavitz, K. Benefiel, D. Brinkman, P. DeHaven, C. Downing, D. Fisher, J. Fowler, R. Funkhouser, T. Grove, C. Henderson, W. Herndon, P. Holup, J. Lindsay, B. Mason, B. Maynard, D. Parker, M. Payne, P. Pfeifer, E. Poulous, M. Taylor. Students who excelled in the study of Spanish language dur¬ ing their third year and who attained a 3.5 average were eligi¬ ble for selection to the Spanish Honor Society. The society par¬ ticipated in social events in which culture was stressed. fhs A newly activated organization at Edison for students of French, its purpose was to stimulate the study of French, reward the high scholastic attainments and create a better understand¬ ing of French culture and civilization. Candidates were chosen who maintained at least a 2.5 average and who had no more than one B in any French course. Members: C. Elder, M. Juraschek, C. Danford, S. Donoghue, D. Hood, R. Tornese, sponsor, Mr. Hodson. IglllP

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Officers: Pres., B. Weatherford; V-P, B. Eubanks; Sec., D. Kelly; Treas., D. Hardbower; Sponsor, Mrs. Goerder. fha Members: B. Abbou, P. Allen, M. Allegood, K. Arnold, P. Baker, J. Barry, L. Bassett, C. Boyd, J. Barbon, C. Brackens, T. Brogan, I. Burke, C. Butler, M. Butler, T. Caplanis, C. Cook, L. Cornel, T. Craig, C. Currie, B. Deavers, S. DeJong, j. Dillon, D. Doyle, B. Eubanks, T. Feagans, D. Fisher, A. Galliot, P. Gillooly, R. Graff, D. Hardbower, A. Harentine, B. Harlow, C. Henson, S. Huff, D. Hunter, C. Jennings, D. Kelly, J. Gifles, N. McCall, K. Morris, S. Morris, B. Mullins, D. Mul- vey, D. Nalls, C. Nash, P. North, R. Norton, P. Olsen, M. Pearson, E. Paulas, D. Quante, C. Smith, T. Soto, B. Stanfield, S. Triplett, B. Weatherford, P. Wetherford. Interest for those girls desirous of improving personal family and community living was exercised in the Future Homemakers of America. This organization was open to girls who were tak¬ ing or who had taken a course in homemaking. Through the FHA, girls developed such qualities as poise, fashion conscious¬ ness, and social grace. 22