Dedham High School - Reflections Yearbook (Dedham, MA)

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MISS CAROLE HUNT Busy associate of English and language departments graduate ot DHS amuses her classes with tales ot her adventures as an exchange student to Germany staunch believer in code of ethics enioys traveling often seen in her white Volkswagen stresses the importance of being well-read imaginative leader of the National Honor Society. MR. ELWOOD PHILBRICK An English teacher of renown .. recognized by his iuniors and seniors as A-OK a steadfast supporter of the Senior Class good humor and quick wit endear him to all spent an engrossing Christmas vacation in Guatemala his greatest plague is the public address system re- spected for his sense of humor strives for the development of on in- quiring mind in all his students. MRS CAROLYN H FIFZPATRICK e i cat to the fu s typical ot a favorite in our Eng: department . makes many weekly trips to the library . hopes to gn. still ideals into students' hearts and minds travels along the Eastern Seaboard England, Italy, and Switzerland are destinations she some day hopes to reach .. during the summer Cape Cod is her domain enioys knitting, weaving, and garden- ing .. never too busy to give help to students most capable chair- man of sophomore advisors 4 1 iq' Y 2 I J' V. if-. s 1 . MISS MARY E. LEHTINEN Attractive addition to our Eng- lish department ,.. teaches sophomores and iuniors .,. wants her students to obtain a better knowledge of English an extensive traveler . hopes to return to Europe this sum- mer . . demands perfection- even in wayward hair-do .. 0 gifted pianist would lend a festive note to any occasion. .xl Y - . 1. -. - 1 .3 Comedy of Errors? MISS GAIL R. WESTERMAN Make the' most of every oppor- tunity pretty new addition to DHS faculty teaches Eng- lish with new and different tech- niques .. strong devotion to and lively interest in her pupils believes strongly that the masters hold the truth books play an important role in her lite travels from Maine to Florida . . hopes some day to see the Middle East ,. a fan of skiing, skating, tennis, and swimming happy smile shows her innate friendliness, MRS. CHRISTINA NEE Adds dramatic nate to the English department member of original Charles Playhouse group inspires thespians as director of the Drama Club .. ardent admirer of the New England scene .. espec- ially Martha's Vineyard .. various techniques to develop enlightenment and self-discov- ery in her classes diversity at summer positions enioys reading and dress-making in her spare time. E 'r ff it

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f H' 'tflii .Ig .5 1 -'Mgt 'ti if M ii V it .ms MISS RUTH BAKER Be specific, people re- spected head of the English de- partment happy when students are enthusiastic vast lcnow- ledge of the English language classroom lectures made in- teresting by anecdotes on her many trips has seen and conquered England, Bermuda, and the Canadian Rockies hobbies include theater, reading, music, photography, and collecting china and glass spends most of her time in the book room, but her literary horizons are limitless in l i MR. PAUL E. DORRINGTON Famed football coach of DHS . responsible for V the success of our team .. gives gridsters the , strong determination to win ,. favorite among students . . hopes to clear up some of the i mysteries of English in his students' minds l enthusiastic class presentations .. golf enthus- t last too , . traveled ro North Africa also i the Orient and Bermuda .. warmth and lrinde l ness, synonyms tor our popular teacher and coach. X A ENGLISH l . 'ii 1 i . . iii? N.. fr- f 5- ' A Q2 i i fi .f A sf ' MR. ARTHUR C. BARKER I .- , Powerhouse ol the English department ,.. .ff 'fi efficent audio-visual director notorious i it is epigrarns encourage student participation l 4 , daily classes include active philosophi- , cal debates , enioys his greatest love i fy kpoetry seelrs to bring out the best in l I l ' f gQr ' . - his students .. faithful advisor of the l ,,,,-,,,. ' Senior Class . always has some surprise l A ' sv' for his classes. l i N' - l ,A l 'x l . , 3,122 .,,.,,, V . S , ,.,. 1 . I I 3 MRS. MARY DOWNES 1 Known best by developmental reading students MRS. KATHERINE G. BECKWITH l but should be known by all .. anhoisared top i A I 4 d , , , b f th I rooms of Administration Building until completion , ElgiluslgticngpcgmrnmellngagInagrjigrgesmirerngcding I gf thej nevg wing pleasant and remarkably in- i . 1 , . . I orme a out all good reading skills pre- felljuce'-jgggfgzllzf ?heZl:g:llZn5ngL'i'O dm' l pares students for college boards loves to l t' th C ' instills in her classes a love of the best in -af igligiildgn krijillls reeadsogfseivwilsere She works In her l literature hers is a panoramic view of ' ' ' ' 1 life . . a wealth of information to im- 4 l part never trapped by trivia each day is too important agrees with Emerson that not failure but low aim is a crime. is ,Q-I W1 m x fi .XV .. fi 'L . 5 f - i v ' . in i vu i i l ., i,.4 M li l l 4' gal sFgn iggigig , ionmi Every hand should be flapping people! radiant newcomer to DHS patience out- shines all other attributes recent traveler of i Europe an avid reader and tennis enthusiast i creative and critical thinking in her students is her goal well-known and admired by all her sophomores a true asset to 203. '

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xr 4 MR. ANTHONY D. ZONFRELLI Bonjour, Clcisse Cheery greeting from our ambitious director of the language de- partment ,. spent his high school days at DHS usually found in the lab ,. unending patience with all students besetting sin, giving his petits preuves ., . wants accuracy and fluency from all his pupils , . courses are demanding but never forgotten avid sports fan, especially anything to do with football or baseball. LANGUAGES 65 MISS CATHERINE C. CASTLE Long live Julius Caesar! staunch mem- ber of DHS faculty zeal for life is seen through endless work with the Junior Red Cross and State Cancer Clinic en- ioys summer home in New Hampshire always busy knitting, gardening, lis- tening to music, or commuting to N.H. persistently puts forth effort to prepare her students for tremendous opportunities in the world, 'Q tl ua MR. ANTHONY J. BENT New rnale addition to the language de- partment giving moral support to Mr, Zonfrelli forceful Spanish teacher .. remarkable sense of humor but maintains strict order in his classes popular with all his students expressive eyes compel attention involved with graduate courses eager to help his students attain per- fection MRS. SUZANNE HEALY Important leader of Le Cercle Frangaisn Senior Class advisor genial person with a philosophical outlook on life understands her students to the fullest spends her summers on the shares of the Atlantic with her family .. hopes one day to become one of the millions of tourists in France. 1 '7 MISS MARGUERITE M. O'GRADY One of the most important members of the DHS faculryfdominant role as French teacher but in her spare time organizes the Reflection and Mirror staffs ., o spark of Irish luck and o touch of charm which endure through the worst crises-oten seen in Corridors greeting everyone in her leisure with a pleasant Boniour time enioys the theater and a good book. MRS. BARBARA TOOMEY Enthusiastic Spanish teacher her classes are not only up to date an the Spanish language but also on what is happening in the country itself enioys giving pop quizzes since she is guilty at believing that students don't always linger over their lessons extensive wardrobe strict in her work but an appreciative sense of humor is never too far away. . -'- ,, I A '. J 'L ,Q1 . - ,,,E.., i . ',. A milf! NI l, 'AA , '- V 4 1 In .,fc-- 'A1 -.iggni ' I 1 A. .7 wg' Y Y - -. i?f:v'1. ' MISS MARGOT M. WIGHT Sparkling, young, and attractive new French teacher interests lie with Le Cercle Fran- cais and the Senior Play a sincere love for the theater and all dramatics special de- light, large detention classes constantly drills her classes in French techniques .. good- natured, especially concerning the spelling ol her name. lil