Arthur L Johnson Regional High School - Lance Yearbook (Clark, NJ)

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Linda Kelsey :Home Economics; Cornell University; B.S., M.S.; Stu- dent Auxiliary Club. Andrew Jupina Instrumental Music; Ithaca College, Pennsylvania State College, Muhlenberg College; 18 B.S., M.A.; Dance Band. HOME ECONOMICS The girls in the Home Economics Department learn the arts of housekeeping, sewing, cooking, and home management. This year the home management classes went to K005 Brothers to. look at furniture arrangements so that the girls Will be able to plan their future homes more Wisely. MUSIC To the delight of many, our Music Department puts on a Christmas Concert and a Spring Con- cert each year in the Johnson auditorium. Its efforts, however, are not confined to the limits of the school building, The band, under Mr. Jupina's direction, plays at all our football games and giyes concerts at the elementary schools in Clark and Garwood. The Bel Canto, Miss Midkiff's top singing group, sings for local civic groups and public schools, as well as in depart- ment stores at Christmastime. f Margaret O'Donnell Home Economics; College of St. Elizabeth. Seton Hall Uni- versity, Rutgers University; BS. Mildred A. Midkiff Vocal Music; Trenton State College, University of Colo- rado; B.S., M.Mus.Ed4; Na- tional Honor Society Adviser.

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Harry C. Maloney Dorothy Orsini Reading; Franklin and School Nurse; Scranton State Marshall College; Temple Uni- Hospital, Jersey City State Cole versity; A.B,, M. Ed.; Club lege; R.N., B.Ae; Health Office Director. Assistantsh Adviser. SPECIALISTS With the aid of our specialists, Regional gives aid and special attention to many people in different areas. Mrs. Orsini, our nurse, administers aid to those Who are sick and conducts the various physical health testing programs during the year. Mrs. Polonsky, in conducting her art classes, instructs the talented as well as the untalented, in the finer points of drawing, painting, and arts and crafts. Mr. Maloney helps to improve the reading skills of the slow reader and to increase the retention powers of forgetful readers. This year Ms. Vasta has two Classes of Beauty Culture majors. She instructs them in good beauty salon techniques and prepares them for work ImmedI-ately after gradutmon: . Advanced Crafts 2; Newark MISS Rhodes, out lxbtartan, IS a great help to us throughout the school State Teachers College; 3.5-; year. Many volumes and periodicals are made available to the student body Art Club- thtough her. She willingly gives advice about books and sees to it that the library is run smoothly. Rose Polonsky Fine Arts 1, Fine Arts 2, Fine Arts 3, Advanced Crafts 1, Vernie Katherine Rhodes Librarian; Rutgers University; B.S., M.L.S.; Library Council Adviser. Aida L. Vasta Beauty Culture Beginners Class, Beauty Culture Advanced Class; Rutgers University; Tips for Teens Club. 17

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Victorine P. Chappen Guidance Counselor; Mary- wood College, Columbia Uni- versity, Syracuse University, Athens University; BS, M.A. Carl R. Gaetano Guidance Counselor; St. Vin- cent College, Rutgers Univerr sity; A.B., M.Ed. GUIDANCE The Guidance Department helps us to decide what course of study we will follow in school and gives invaluable assistance in choosing careers. For college-bound students, it has a complete catalogue collection of the major schools in the country and it arranges for speakers to come to tell about their particular schools. Margaret S. Gams Guidance Counselor; Univers- sity of Pennsylvania, L'Uni- versite Laval, Rutgers Univer sity, New York University; B.S., MA; Robert W. Leonard Guidance Counselor; Newark State College, Seton Hall Uni- versity; B.S., M.A. 19