1983-1984 Yearbook

- ChrisOei 2 - Chris Dei ELEMENTARY Elementary. By Webster's definition it means, "relating to or dealing with the simple elements or principles of something"; but at Harding Academy, it is a group of children ranging from ages six to twelve , from grades one to six, learning everything from 1 + 1 = 2 to "the area of a circle equals pi times the radius squared. " Throughout the year the different classes learned Biblical principles as well as academics, had parties, sponsored the annual Country Fair, and presented a Christmas and a Spring program . As in previous years, the elementary teachers continued to give the loving support needed by the children. They gave their time and care freely , knowing that the position they held had much influence on the lives of their students. Learning, living , loving, and laughing together, the younger half of the Academy grew mentally , physically, and spiritually. The weekly devotionals led by the sixth-grade boys helped lay foundations for a stronger faith in God and a Christian outlook towards o\!;>ers. lI& 1. Concentration is evident on the face of Belle Tucker wh ile she practices her numbers. 2. Michelle Betts , fifth-grade teacher, cleans out her desk before taking a leave of absence due to the arrival of her daughter, Kinsey Michelle. 3. "Practice makes perfect" is leamed as Gray/on Miller works on his spelling. - Doug Kiima" LEMENTARYELEMENTARYELEMENTARYELEMENTARYELEMENTARYELEM Elementary 351

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