Long Branch High School - Green Wave Yearbook (Long Branch, NJ)

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Avenues of Communication Broaden 22 Completing his first full year as principal in February. Mr. Haynes faced many administrative challenges associated with the construction. Such problems as the relocation of parking areas, the conversion of the auditorium to a quasi-cafeteria and study hall, and the re-direction of the flow of students due to the limited exits were handled with a minimum of confusion. Another aspect of administrative duty, this year, was the implementation of the Compensatory Education program, which insured the maintenance of certain statewide educational standards. The Student-Faculty Advisory Committee, which acted as a liaison to broaden the avenues of communication among administration, faculty. and students, met periodically throughout the year. Also, the Faculty Advisory Committee had meetings to air such concerns and desires as heightened student discipline and the review' of emergency procedures. Returning from the Junior High was Vice-Principal Mr. Heery who took charge of junior girls and the sophomore class. Vice-Principal Mr. Crotty was responsible for the senior class and junior boys. In addition. Mr. Bozza. former Administrative Intern, assumed the position of Acting Bilingual Coordinator. Pg. 22: Above Annette Saunders stops by on her lunch shift to sav hello to Mr. Heery. Below Left Mr. Crotty smiles as he finds the attendance sheet for which he was looking. Below Right Mr. Haynes writes out an early dismissal pass.

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In early December, ground was broken for the building of a new wing and a dream from last year has come true. The Board's planned expansion of the high school is underway. The addition to the school will house a new cafeteria and science and industrial arts areas. The Board has received in excess of $1,175,000 in grants which will minimize the tax burden of the local citizens. Pg. 20: Members of the Board left to right: Carmen DeSapio, Seymour Greenspan. Rev. C. P. Williams. Donald Van Brunt: sitting. Alice Nicas and Milton Hughes. Pg. 21: Below Mr. Hughes consults with Alice Nicas and Frank Muzzi. Above Board members review the comments of a previous board meeting.

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The Guidance Department, composed of seven very efficient and dedicated counselors, was headed by Miss Theodora Apostolacus. To avoid the usual crowd of students due to errors, the department instituted a new system of dealing with this upsetting situation. Halfway through each quin, all counselors devoted an entire homeroom period to assure students the benefit of a correct schedule. Also, the counselors could be found diligently working to insure that the seniors would have everything needed for their college acceptances. At the close of the school year, students and parents were pleased with the eagerness and enthusiasm that Mrs. Gaughn. Mr. Harry. Dr. Puglia, Mrs. Rassas. Mr. Simmons and Mr. Stevenson displayed throughout the year. Pg. 23: Above Left Celia Hoffman discusses her future plans with Miss Apostolacus. Below Left — Mr. Stevenson helps Michael Adubato plan his courses for the year. Below Right Mr. Harry discusses the accumulation of credits with a student 23