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

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MR. FRANCIS HENRICH Our Ace of hearts—admired by les femmes —sarcastic humor—confusing marking system—aversion to girls-»-demands dedicated students— — brilliant scientist—knows secret codes. MISS AGNES HICKMAN Efficient librarian—amiable personality—known for her frequent lively display of books—Dewey Decimal expert—nicest around. MR. GERALD HONIG Always smiling—ROCK Advisor—off-the-cuff hilarities— Uncle Jerry to the Senior Class—avid locker leaner—contemporary—vigorous style of teaching— Sleepy Dog owner—patient manner. MRS. MARION HOWARD Dedicated English teacher—master of the epic poem—stern but understanding teacher—has an interest in all her students. MRS. MAJORIE K. HOPPEN Highly respected—Betty Crocker of East Rocka-way—pleasant—one of the best dressed—has the gift of patience. MRS. FRIEDA JAFFE Hails from New England—dislikes to be a baby sitter —holds a firm hand in her study halls—fan of Dickens—omniscient of Greek Mythology. 17

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MRS. ELIZABETH FORDHAM Better typing for better typists through music—never exceeds her timings —attends zero period classes—grand sense of humor—stamps her indelible signature on our papers—warm personality—firm but respected—Mrs. Music Man. MR. HENRY FORDHAM Our own Mr. Music Man—wonderful friend—holds late chorus rehearsals —smiles frequently—always has a word to say to the wise—dedicated choral leader—capable operetta director—demands the best from his singers. MR. HENRY FREUND Muttonhead —ambles—our first dancing teacher —a friend to all—understanding—health crazy— always seen on the football field. 4 I MR. HAROLD FRIESLEBEN Tall, taller, tallest—owner of the loudest voice —quipster—scowler—enthusiastic varsity basketball coach—East Rockaway High graduate in the class of '56. MRS. IRIS HALFORD Helpful criticisms for her students-ready to assist all who seek aid-comforting smile—reliable ways—hard working and diligent—makes Dramatics fun—teaches speakers of tomorrow—outspoken—knows her students well. MRS. ISABEL HEFELE Proficiency promoter-types with a light touch-takes the place of a future boss—wide smile—demands secretaries par excellence—speaks d-i-s-t-i-n-c-t-l-y. 16

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MR. ALVIN KALLMAN Text-book rewriter—pointer— appreciator —keeps classes occupied—stickler for neat work—teaches a highly comprehensive course—long-remembered—top-flight teacher—unique manner of teaching. MR. THOMAS KENNEDY Possessor of unusual charm—our own T-square — that certain smile — wearer of smocks— get it yourself —craftsman par excellence—quick candid wit—fiery red hair. MR. WILLIAM KEYES Carrot-top—devilish manner—Jay Vee Football coach—known for easy-going nature—competent business teacher. MR. LUTHER KIRSCH Firm but respected English IV-C teacher-soft-spoken-subtle sense of humor—exciting music stand dancer—made us think—prepared us well for college—kept us in perpetual motion—famous off-Broadway director of Senior Plays. MRS. MURIEL LALLY Efficient nurse—band-aid giver— this looks serious —perpetual smiler— gentle voice—believes in healthy lunches—Red Cross advocate—sympathetic —willing listener—inspires future nurses—offers wise medical advice. MRS. BARBARA KIMMEL School psychologist—helps us to understand what makes us tick —kind and patient manner-sympathetic to students' problems—warm smile—offers wise suggestions. 18