Sewanhaka High School - Totem Yearbook (Floral Park, NY)

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Howard W Nordahl Pnncupal Muss Lulluan Romano Secretary to Mr Wrught X Mrs Mulllcent Wulle Admunustratuve Assistant Progress in Science I0 471' Wa fwwqb ff rw Quik RL Mr Wallace W Purdy Asslstant Principal C3 Mr Forest Kaylor Bulldung Superuntendent Never sunce the begunnung of tume has there been so much unformatuon avaulable and so much to be learned by hugh school students an preparatuan for theur future T us us parucularly true un scuence T s us the year of the us man made satellutes It greatly emphasuzes the Importance of the study of advanced scuence l am proud to say that durmg thus year 49'7b of the students un thus hugh school are studyung some advanced scuence Not only the school but the students as well, are aware of the need tor such study Thus year we were cuted by the Bausch 8. Lomb Optical Company as havung unusual qualutues not commonly found un most secondary schools We helueve that a mature, hugh calubre faculty that has been wullung to take advantage of extra study opportumtues un the summer and evenings un both mathematucs and scuence, us a most umportant factor un the ex cellence of our program We are luvung, not only un an excutung technologucal culture, but un a tume when our knowledge of scuence may mean the end or survuval of the democracy we so hughly pruze We shall contunue to Increase our ettorts to support our udeals Howard W Nordohl Pnncupal, Sewonhaka Hugh School K ff 'Y .Q 'ie I 1 ,I vig: 1 I W i 5 1 1' l I Q -. P. . X T 1 ffff gf Y f 3 .X 3 N b. X . .- I 9' Mr. . I 5 ,, e 'U' 1' ' ' . hi ' fr 1 4 . . .

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ENGLISH DEPARTMENT Lett to right Mr Norman Hosler Mr Fred Brown Mr Francis P Driscoll Miss Georgene Brown Mrs Helen Busch Mrs Virginia Dietrich Mr Worthington Gregory Miss Dorothy Hnlkemener Mrs Arlene Abels ENGLISH DEPARTMENT Front Row let to right Mr Walter Thompson Mrs Helen Thorner Miss Gladys Reed Mrs Catherine Pritchard Dr Sigmund Sluszka Second Row standing Mr Charles Calan dros Mr ldwal Jones English Language The function of the English Department is to make the student a well rounded, intelligent un duvldual, better suited for the world in which he lives The development of better written and oral expression broad reading habuts critical thinking and a thorough knowledge of library technique help to fulfill this function Coop classes, honor classes and reading classes are designed to tit the individual needs of Sewanhakans The language Department offers courses In French, Spanish, German, and Latin The first two years give a Sewanhakan the fundamentals of speaking and writing, and further study gives him on opportunity to improve his oral and written knowledge of the language By studytng a for eugn language, a student can arrive at a better understanding of his own language LANGUAGE, Left to right: Mrs. Elinor Cain, Dr. John Forst, Mrs. Zenobia Gilbert, Miss Mary Louise Boyle, Miss lrene McLane.