Beverly High School - Beverlega Yearbook (Beverly, MA)

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Sm.. l ,-- 1 5' BOTTOM ROW1Mrs. Karen Levin, Miss Carol Wagner, Mr. Robert Michel, Chairman Mrs Mildred Yellin and Mr Ralph Lizio TOP ROW Mr George Accomando, Mr. Charles Peiper, Mr. Anton Kishon, Mr. Philip Kendrick and Mr Fredrick Watson Teachers Rotated SCIENCE DEPARTMENT Many new changes have occurred in the science department this year. Teacher rotation, in which the students acquire a new teacher each quarter, and team teaching are among the many innovations. Mr. Robert Michel, Chairman, stated that possible new courses, such as research science and advanced science for grade l2 may be added to the curriculum. 'M

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and Music and Art in English ,. ENGLISH DEPARTMENT BOTTOM ROW: Miss Elaine Nadeau, Mrs. Mary Louise Coughlin, Miss Frances Trowt, Chairman, Mrs. Virginia Mclntire, Miss Isabel Harriman, and Mrs Helen Schnare. TOP ROW: Mr. George Kinnaly, Mrs. Theo Macleod, Mrs Ann Albert, Mrs. Carol Hanks, Mr. George Werler, Mr Whitney Patch, Mr David Smith, and Mr. Niles Flanders. ABSENT1 Mrs. Rosemary Broadbent, Miss Linda Knight, and Miss Claire Hart Masq: - e ENGLISH DEPARTMENT - This years English depart- ment, under the direction ot Miss Frances Trowt, iff' boasted several inter- esting and modern meth- ods towards the teaching L ot English. The large '--'- group instruction classes, followed by small group instruction and indepen- ,4 h dent study, gave students the opportunity to witness lectures on various topics given by guest speakers and subject teachers. The Developmental Reading course, ottered to any stu- dent volunteer, was de- signed to help improve reading skills. New ap- proaches toward litera- .f ,, , f. ture included an antholo- gy relating both music X .5 and ort to particular liter- ary periods, Sound film strips about authors, and a paper back series in- volving diverse ethnic groups. W- -iw Q I Lv . 5 ,f I5

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in .-n- ',' ra ax' . 31 MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT The Mathematics Department, headed by Mr. Thomas Skiffington, of- fered many different courses, such as algebra, geometry, trigonome- try, and advanced and general mathematics this year. Also, a special independent study math was offered to interested students. New Math Group -V f - .M --W an HQ-1.3.1-V' BOTTOM ROW: Mr. Russell Smith, Mr. David Lindsay, Mrs. Elaine Day, Mr. Thomas Skiffington, and Mr Richard LaPointe. TOP ROW Mr Robert MacDonald and Mr. Russell Burns.