Waynesboro High School - Skyline Yearbook (Waynesboro, VA)

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Personal stories accent Mrs. Germaine White ' s history classes. chang mg wor Discussing current events provides atmosphere for Mr. Walter Payne ' s government classes. Miss Virginia Summers reviews the parts and functions of our government. Mr. Warren Coleman consults Miss Virginia Sum¬ mers pertaining to work on a history project.

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At WHS the social studies department endeavors to pre¬ pare students for a future in an ever-changing world. World history classes provide basic information about the progress of great nations of the world past and present. In American history juniors travel with Co¬ lumbus across the Atlantic and into modern times studying the growth of America. Seniors strive for a better understand¬ ing of the complexities and con¬ struction of American govern¬ ment. Also, offered by the social studies department is world geography, an elective for world history. Films and slides were used extensively this year, and em¬ phasis was placed on current events. Mr. Bill Blosser likes de¬ bates in his world geography classes. Mr. John Brown starts his day with government. Social studies prepares students for Mr. David Powell ' s lecture proves to be an interesting subject with his government classes. 20

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Proving algebraic proofs com- Mrs. Virginia Tucker listens to a student ' s own version of the Pythagorean prises part of Mrs. Janet Lunger ' s The arum, class time. Mathematics department utilizes Mr. Sherrill Daily eases a student ' s confusion by eliminating a step in a complicated trig problem.