Virginia Episcopal School - Vestige Yearbook (Lynchburg, VA)

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vine AMP YI Mr. Paul Hebberger: Geometry. | 26

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t Liles, Joe Mathias, James Hamilton Mr. T. S. Applegate and Walker Box work out the density of water in chemistry and Lanny Buchanan. lab. Chemistry lab: David Watkins looks on as Jim Cherry tests his skill on the scales. Background: Mosby Vogler and Clay Ferebee. 25

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h, Joe Liles, Gordon Whitehead and Barry Jones. ID ANYBODY GET X?-6X-+-4 for that last problem?” “The book did.” “If two boys eat 712 pies, how many pies would six boys eat if one of them wasn’t hungry.” “Sir, may we go to the rec room now?” Putting the mind in order in order to handle sets ... relations . . . functions. The beginning of un- derstanding. Making use of manipulative skills. A short, standard test for the entire school. “Crip... finished it in ten minutes.” Then the results come back. Mr. Thomas Moore: Alge- bra I. MATHEMATICS “Which problem caused you most trouble?” “All of them!” Teachers try harder. Old-fashioned meth- ods are out. New ways to do new math. More to learn. Advanced Placement. A graduate can go into college calculus. “Well, let’s look at one or two on the board. If you can do one, you can do them all.” Points. Times. Slope. Intercept. “Aw’right, makes no difference.” Finally all lines merge into an over-all understanding. Frustration . . . Reward. Mr. Robert Lee times three.