Dedham High School - Reflections Yearbook (Dedham, MA)

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fi 1' fl MR. TIMOTHY CRONIN Our absent, uniformed gym teacher . . . now touring Paris, courtesy of Uncle Sam and the National Guard . . . will return to us as an enthusiastic end coach next year . . . if President Kennedy agrees . . . familiar sight at all football games . . . well-remembered for his instruction on Man and the Motor Car and, his patience with female drivers in his class. MR. ROBERT DE COSTE Good-natured guidance counselor . . . new to Dedham High this year . . . soph- omores, his specialty . . . of an artistic turn, he enioys painting, drawing, and mosaic work . . . also a photography fan . . . a sportsman, par excellence, his favorites are ice skating, swimming, and softball . . . recently returned from a Mediterranean cruise. lnstilled a Sense of True Values l i L... , mal' 1. -Quai al ' MISS LOUISE GAGNON Efficient typing and appliance teacher . . . well-organized classes . . . demands the best from her students . . . February vacations find her basking in the Florida sun . . . l travels to Canada in the summer . . . be- l hind-the-scenes financial wizard of Junior . Class . . . photography and knitting her fav- 1 orite pastimes . . . delighted with her new l car . . . considers our class most cooperative l and pleasant. Zliy. 'gene' 1' A 4 Q 5, i - ,Fr I kgs, lr 1 t o s ...Ji -il MISS DORIS GRANT You villains, pon my soul, frequently heard when passing room 203 . . . witty soph- omore English teacher . . . wonder-worker of our senior play . . . unlimited patience . . . resourceful ingenuity . . . antiquing and interior decorating high on her list of ac- tivities . . . culinary artist . . . avid theatre goer, of course . . . especially Shakespearean plays. . . very fond of nieces and nephews. MR. NICHOLAS DE SALVO Patient, pleasant, and philosophical French teacher . . . coached the hockey team with emphasis on good sportsmanship . . . ad- mired by his pucksters . . . never daunted by early-morning practices . . . utilizes his spare time in hunting or fishing . . . thor- ough in class preparation . . . an authority on nature . . . persuasive manner of speaking . . . a firm advocate of classical learning . . . interested in his students . . . a fine teacher. u1i. l5

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'viii-1-gg q11 MR. RICHARD CAWLEY Respected member of the History Depart- ment . . . awarded a John Hay Fellowship last summer . . . continually adding to his knowl- edge of the Civil War . . . fond of classical music . . . frequently found listening to his hi-fi set . . . individualism shown in unusual classroom set-up . . . vital interest in world affairs . . . an alert observer of history in the making. ' 1 MISS MARION CORLEY Seventy-two fifty a week for working, not talking . . . words of warning which had a quieting effect on Miss Corley's business classes . . . apt to be playing bridge or at- tending the theatre after school . . . indulged her wanderlust with a Caribbean cruise . . . has crossed the continent twice . . . considers good health and good friends her greatest blessings. Engendered a Love of Learning MRS. MARY DOWNES Constantly perfecting student reading tech- niques . . . loves her job . . . her reading development program is outstanding in the state . . . reigns supreme in the administra- tion building . . . enioys gardening . . . summers with her family on the North Shore . . . all of them are hockey fans . . . ad- mired by students for her composure . . . soft-spoken even in moments of stress . . . an outstanding attribute. I4 px 9 1 It MRS. HELEN DUHAMEL Our zealous librarian . . . prime interest, expanding our already well-stocked library . . . invaluable consultant at book report time . . . enioys reading iimaginelt and baking in her leisure time . . . considers herself an amateur bridge player . . . entrusted her daughter to our class . . . fondly remembers Wisconsin . . . vacations on the Cape . . . dreaming of the day when the library will have an unlimited budget! MR. CHARLES FOLEY Came to us in our sophomore year to teach Chemistry and Physics . . . with him chem- istry is simplicity . . . faced experiments with confidence . . . enjoys reading and sports, with basketball and bowling tops . . . terror of the faculty bowling team . . . star of the faculty basketball team . . . constantly aggravated with aggravation . . . toured Europe with the Air Force . . . hopes some- day to return and visit picturesque Italy.

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MISS ELIZABETH GUELL Energetic and enthusiastic English teacher . . . seen robustly clearing the corridors every morning . . . diligent faculty advisor for Na- tional Honor Society . . . sports a stunning wardrobe . . . intrigued by foreign lands . . . Spain, the main stop on her itinerary last sumnter . . . captured several blue medals in her photography club . . , devotee of the theatre . . . made Silas Marner a memorab'e experience. MR. CLIFFORD GUSTAFSON Cur art and mechanical drawing instructor . . . exceptional talent . . . evident in his prom decorations . . . Les Rues de Paris came alive at his fingertips . . . main foyer exhibits pay tribute to his artistry . . . Jordan Marsh and Milton Public Library have exhibit- ed his work . . . favorite sports are hand- ball and swimming . , , looks for and encour- ages talent in his pupils. MISS ROSA HAJINLIAN Able instructor in Business Department . . . advises her students, Get all you can out of school while you are here. . . . devises ingenious methods of subiect presentation . . . adept at languages . . . Scituate is her second home . . . attempt- ing to master art of sailing and surfboard- ing . . . Vogue Pattern Book, her primer . . . extensive wardrobe her reward . . . interested in Girl Scout camp work. Broadenecl ur Horizor I6 MlSS DOROTHY KENDALL Busy head of the English Department , . . a truly devoted teacher . . . unstinting of her time . . . steadfast in her beliefs . . . the book-room, her inner sanctum . . . regularly chosen to correct college board exams . . . interprets poetry beautifully . . . exacting in her demands for perfection . . . activities in- clude dramatics, dancing, and reading . . . mystery stories, a minor vice . , . other qual- ities, maior virtues. MR. JAMES KISSELL Plays an important role as guidance counselor in our school . . . interviews pupils, provides vocational and educational information and inaugurates testing pro- grams . . . understanding about our ac- ademic difficulties . . . sympathetic ear for all our problems . . . frequent spec- tator at our extracurricular activities . . . sports enthusiast . . . former football star . . . recommends walking instead of rid- ing for keeping fit . . . our guiding star.