East Rockaway High School - Rock Yearbook (East Rockaway, NY)

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FRONT ROW, Left to Right: Judy DelPezzo, Lynne Kover, 2nd ROW: Midge Barson, Pattie Miller, Sue Schwack, Pam Weiss, 3rd ROW: Joanne Fox, Peggy Jenkins, Pat Kearney, Sue Hengst, Mary Barson, Ronnie Nash, Ellie Kuhnel, STANDING: Bob Hughes, Denis Cole, Donnie Niddrie, James Cuzzo, Kenny Wid- man, Sharon Dunphy, Carol Fuchs, Mrs. Smith. 555253 ?M..,.Qg FRONT ROW, Left to Right: Betsy Hildebrand, Nan Halloran, Sheila Peters, Pat Schiavi, Sue Cesarano 2nd ROW: Pam Stevenson, Val McLane, Nancy Nel- son, Sue Kienke, Mena Cohn, Mrs. Smith, Joan Lodge, Geri Marlowe, Ellen Klappholz, Sheila Isaac, Louise Pizzino STANDING: Donnie Rochen, David Preston, Richard Sheshkier. - Mrs. smith g Aduimf. 3 tgiillli E--41 20 Spanish Club The Spanish Club, under the guidance of Mrs. Smith, is or- ganized to help its members mas- ter the Spanish language and to extend their appreciation and understanding of Spanish-speak- ing countries. The club's meet- ings are conducted in Spanish. Slides and guests from Spanish countries are presented. Each year the members of the Spanish Club visit a museum, movie, and a restaurant on their trip to New York City. Spanish Honor Society Students with an average of 9002 in Spanish are eligible for membership in this Society. They learn about Spanish-speaking countries through slides shown by Mrs. Smith, the adviser. Once a year the Society goes on a trip to a Spanish restaurant, a language movie or museum,and studies some special phase of Spanish culture. Speakers are invited to meet- ings to tell of their experiences in Spanish countries. The Span- ish Honor Society provides stu- dents with an interesting view of Spanish culture. .08 S

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The Chess Team Led by persistent Pete Oldak, the team thrives although it must overcome literally dozens of ob- stacles every season. Even though the club has been in existence for only four seasons, it has yet to have an unsuccessful one. President Phil Thomas, Secre- tary Brian Berg, Treasurer Philip Rumore, Captain Peter Oldak, Member Bruce Thier. Mathletics Now in the third year of its ex- istence, our Mathletics squad represents East Rockaway at five Mathletics meets throughout the year. At the meets, teams com- pete in an attempt to answer mathematics questions correctly. Last year we achieved a standing of twenty-first out of fifty in the League, a commendable record by any standards. Coach Decker is always ready with helpful ad- vice such as 2 -l-2:4f' From left to right: Philip Rumore, Philip Thomas, Bruce Thier, Peter Oldak, Brian Berg Miss OlDea, Chem Club Advisor, -s se? X X N X AE bi From left to right: Peter Oldak, Louise Cammy, Norman Brodsky, YIHCYUSLI Libcrmun, Elaine Punger, Charles Hcnkin, Donald Rochen.

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The French Club Le Cercle Francais was created to transform French from what might be just classroom routine to a vital and fascinating study. Meetings are devoted to learning French songs. history. and cul- ture. One of the biggest events of the year, a Christmas party. gives us a chance to reproduce an au- thentic Noel Francais. For a time we can all imagine that we are across the wide Atlantic in this fascinating country - thanks to the efforts of Mr. Robert f'Bon,, Secrist. :Z5s.::.':S-ZLL'3.'f?s5:-'f- ' 3af?f.F: W-.s-:t5':. ' .tiizsf . Q N15-vm , orre T T s f t 1 FRONT ROW left to right: Ellen Fox, Nan Halloran, Mr. Secrist, Ellen Klapp- holz. Dillaye Davis. SECOND ROW: Teresa Lieberman, Judith Berwind, Bonnie Siegel, Honora Sanchez, Geraldine Marlowe, Jill Warren, Dorothea Paeelli, Elaine Punger, Linda Hille. Brian Berg. THIRD ROIV: Robert Renter. Miclinel Ryan Philip Thomas, Norman Brodsky. FOURTH ROW: Peter Oldnk. Stanley Hajek Michael O'Rourke. Richard Pearl, Bruce Thier, Gordon Wallace. FIFTH ROIVJ Charles Henkin, Tyrone Fairchild, Franklin Austin. They never warned me about this at Harvard. 21