Dedham High School - Reflections Yearbook (Dedham, MA)

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MR. GEORGE B. KEHOE Hopeful and patient calculus and geometry teacher famous for his cerebral sit-ups engineer in the summer for the M.D.C. cruising in his boat, his favorite venture finds relaxation in a game of golf dislikes boys' hairstyles a late slip, dated and signed in blood-his mildest penalty for the unfortunate tardy one but DHS could never get along without the popular Mr. G. Kehoe. MISS JOAN F. MAGUIRE People! came to us in our iunior year teaches high school to avoid baby-sitting as she refers to grade school teaching wants to show her students the beautiful and interesting iaspects of algebra and trigonometry 'firm supporter of the math quiz team believes lthat teen fads set them apart from the adults i... spends summer hours studying or tfflvellftg throughout Europe. ...V . ,-, v . rv , . ill? ' MR. DONALD W. SEAGER Stern exterior often conceals his amusement t' military background shows in his disciplinary i actions soft-spoken commands no one would question anxious to get ideas across to his l students shrewd chess player studying occupies most of his summer months popular l coach of our football and track teams ref spected and admired by his athletes and classes. Y MR. HARRY W. MCKAY Dirln't believe we lrncw so few formulas head of mathe- matics department. rind close neighbor of DHS feels that graduates are facing a new world full of opportunities wants to see his students sucrecs- ful ,, often travels throughout the US, and Canada usually aiming for California spends some weeks each summer with the U.S. Army Reserves often found with chalky hands in his pockets ,. without his advice many would have been lost. MATHEMATICS MISS DOROTHY ANTONITIS Alright, quiet brings silence to her classroom a new face in the math de- partment favorite teacher of geometry and algebra has a way of making any difficult problem both easy and interesting ,. enlightenment and the response of her students are her prime concern leisure time spent knitting punch lines to her tests found amusing and difficult to her students meticulous in all she does. MR. MAURICE F. HURLEY We have a date at two often echoes in room 2l7 stern director of his second floor corridor amused by in- dividuality of students pet peeves in- clude patched pockets and mods instills thought and knowledge into all his students a well-rounded student is the result of his classes philosophical, witty, and instructive aQebra teacher urges all students to make each day a learning experience. 5 :I i , 5 W Af' r 5 sf, 5 Wit' - 4 1 i MISS MARYANNE DEL GROSSO Fascinates her students with geometric explanations imaginative director of the National Honor Society advisor and aid to the math quiz team con stantly amused by students' tests hopes to enlighten at least one of her stu- dents at the close of each year likes traveling and the theater if her friends hold out ready for any new develop- ment in her classes often seen visiting the room across the hall never too busy to participate in discussion .

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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

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MR. THOMAS M. YONKER Heads the history department rnasterminds athletics, too, as faculty advisor believes in high school as the key to all future success our current affairs teachers great advo- cate of Time magazine under his seemingly quiet and serious exterior lies a fantastic sense of humor travels and enioys DHS sports in his spare time prods students to fever pitch be- fore every critical game. HISTORY MR. JOSEPH F. BELL Notable member of the faculty .. brought his U.S, history students through the wars with amazing vigor ,, also teaches civics ,. with plenty of econom- ics on the side-lines known for hi: humorous remarks and tidbits of philoso- phy an optimistic pessimist ,. our irreplaceable student council advisor outside of school enjoys traveling, reading, and listening to good records. ,I xv xm l could have sworn l heard Mr Yonker I MR. RICHARD S. CAWLEY One of the best informed men on the Civi War famous for his Observer tests teachev U.S. and Modern European History ,, o brillian mind .., enioys English history ,,. we missec him for o while in our senior year . . has c keen interest in hi fi .. spends much of his time in the DHS library reading every news- paper never displays emotions but feels strongly about important issues. ' l MR. MICHAEL S. COUGHLIN Late addition to DHS faculty from towa he should have come long ago history and civics, his fields but his interests are many never fails to mention how well-dressed DHS boys seem to be lucky enough to enioy a room in the new wing a match for any golf enthusiast admired by all and respected by his students. Q00 MR. JOHN J. KELLY Napolean and the U.N, come alive in his history classes hardworking, successful coach of the iunior varsity football team tries to. improve critical thinking admires idealistic views sense of humor vital in studying history-... plott- ning to view European scenes of history this summer.