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

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GUIDANCE MR. JOSEPH KUSEL Broken arm still o mystery to us oil ... Didn’t like moustache . . . Always seen in the halls??? Only calls us down during lunch or gym . . . likes biking . . . Nice Guy . . . Not to be confused with Kessel MR. PHILIP MACALUSO Used to be o Social Studies teacher ... Is always proud of his defense . . . Very neat hand writing . . . Cute Son . . . Son runs a large tab . . . Point him green and he looks like the hulk . . . ER's own Bruce Lee . . . You should feel the tension in this thing” . . . Loves to pick out everyone's majors . . . Resides in Lake Ronkonckonckonckomonko??? . . . Loves Current Events . .. Nice to talk to . . . MR. ROBERT ROSCOE Mod Squad . . . re-growing moustache by popular demand . . . often seen B.S.'ing with J.M. and S.K. . . . R.R. . . . the guiding light . . . Bob Bosco . . . concerned city slicker . . . nice cor . . . attempting to get us to college . . . Come bock next period” . . . 21

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MR. ROBERT PARRY The principol of o school, much like o big Hollywood producer, is responsible for running o right ship. Mr. Robert Porry hos proven that he is capable of doing such a job. Since taking over the show lost year, Mr. Porry hos nor stopped working to improve the academic standing of our school. The incorporation of new rules ond policies into the existing system hos helped to moke this possible. Mr. Porry cores greatly for the school ond its members, ond he is constantly encouraging us to do the same. Our deepest gratitude goes to Mr. Porry for his dedicated service to oil of us. Dear Seniors, A school con determine how well it has prepared its students only by evaluating the quality of life enjoyed by its graduates in the years offer graduation. As this is usually on impossible task, many people use more tangible evidence to evaluate our graduating classes The range and quality of college acceptances, the scholarships won, the job placements achieved ore several objective standards by which our society otrempts to judge a school's success. Teochers often find that a graduating class develops a group personality during its years in a school. Your class appears to have established itself as a group small in number, large in heart, often fighting adversity and still determined to succeed. As you enter the worlds of college ond employment, I osk that you carry with you memories of a school whose teachers hove offered you o quoliry education and the personal core and attention which is possible in a smoll school. Your ability to construct for yourself a rich, full life beyond success in a job or career will be your greatest gift to this school and to your teachers. I urge you to strive for excellence in all you do while maintaining a rich level of peace, love and happiness in your life. Commit yourself to improving the quality of life in our society by enriching the existence of those with whom you live. Return to Eost Rockaway High School ond shore with us your successes in the coming years. Sincerely, Robert Parry

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ENGLISH MS. DOREEN BELLI Short Stuff . . . copy the homework from the board!!'' . . . Newcomer to the Rock pile . . . gum potrol with garbage con MRS. JEAN CLARK Leader of It's Academic . . . cultured ond refined . . . mokes it look os if she's organized . . . woman of the world . . . Gifted ond Talented . . . It wos on your summer reading list!” . . . AP Dee . . . Stops talking when the bell rings(?) . . . free writing . . . likes nice things . .. moke on entry in your journals . . . always rushing somewhere MRS. DIANE FRIEDMAN Dee . . . Heide — Get owoy from that window! . . . Ringside seat for J.G. ond J.D.'s bout. . . Dag-if . . . DIame if on the monks . . . The worm has turned . . . portable library . . . taught us French insults . . . Don pour vous . . . English is only French mispronounced . . . You're kidding — you mean you never heard of thot? MR. THEODORE KESSEL Now teaching English . . . relocated in new wing . . . Job-O man . . . Very friendly . . . ex-monoger of The Store . . . misses his 2nd floor office ... No you wont Mr. Kussel, He's in Guidance! ... Very quiet . . . Nice guy . . . good sense of humor 22