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

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PHYSICAL EDUCATION MR. GEORGE FAULKNER Hates excuses—scourge unto pretzel debtors—advocate of “Big Stick Policy”—recreation director— unmistakable whistle. MISS JEANNE POWELL Coaches our badminton teams—squat thrusts and leg lifts—“What’s the matter?”—Count! 1, 2, 3, 4 . . . —speed-ball advocate. MR. HENRY FREUND Missed on the football field—one of the best coaches the Rock Pile has ever known—advocates the pushup—is a “friend” to all—“chowder head”— a real nice guy. MR. HAROLD FRIESLEBEN Admirable—booming voice—versatile c o a c h—“Ho, ho, ho”—whistle-wearer—basketball mentor—clever quipster—easily spotted in a crowd. MRS. RITA BARRETT Loved by all—understanding—always willing to listen—gave gym class added bounce—athletic demonstrator—remembered with affection. MRS. GLORIA BERRIN “MRS. B.”—easygoing—avid advice giver—one of the girls—wisecracker—goes for things in a big way—mischievous smile—gregarious and well liked. 14

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SCIENCE MR. FRANCIS IIENRICH Able chemistry and physics teacher—chairman of Rock Rivalry—good looking bachelor—master of sarcasm—points out every “T G. E.”—loves abbreviations—remembered for his white shirt day—colorful dresser— doesn’t know “how to make a hard test”—ACE. MR EDWARD ASCHOFF Knowledgeable biology teacher—remembered for his famous sayings—unusual finger—“Shape up or ship out”—respected— made the “little creatures” interesting. MR. PETER FISHER Teacher of earth science—new student council advisor—cool dresser— often seen with bop—“Good things come in small packages.” MR. STEPHEN LANDER New on the football field—an asset to the science department—can always be found on his scooter—pleasant to look at—always willing to help. MISS JOAN LINDROTH Pleasant personality—one of our excellent and understanding science teachers—pleasant smile—knowledgeable —energetic cheering advisor. mr. brian McCartney New advisor to Foreign Exchange Club—conducts lively chemistry classes for his “children”—experiments that never works—always seen with a cup of coffee.

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INDUSTRIAL ARTS MR. EVERETT La MERE Best driver in East Rockaway—fearless—knows the “in” jokes—talkative and friendly—neat dresser—dry sense of humor—teaches the most popular subject. MR. ALLAN ULLMAN Capable industrial arts instructor—a contemporary —demands attentiveness— Jerry Lewis look-alike— fearless road instruction. ART MR. FRANK GORDON New in the Industrial Arts department—always smiling—hates his attendance register—“Flash”— good behind the wheel—patient with new drivers. MR. THOMAS KENNEDY “Tinker Tom”—strict driver cd teacher—originator of the rack— subtle humor—craftsman par excellence. MISS CATHERINE FELICETTI Known for her firm hold over Cafeteria study halls— friendly smile—extremely good dresser -efficient and excellent art teacher—graduate of ERHS. MRS. IDA SHIMANS Artistic appearance—wearer of unusual jewelry— understanding- always willing to help future artists—helped us to appreciate the fine arts—producer of scenery. 15