Alhambra High School - Torch Yearbook (Martinez, CA)

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sq? Mrs. Kathy Rich: English. Writers, like teeth, are divided into incisors and grin- ders. William Bagehot Mrs. Patricia Schmidt: English.The essential part of learning comes from within. Have a good summer from within and without. Mrs. Freda Soulf: Art. I would like to thank my students for giving me ten of the happiest, most gratnjfing years I have ever eajperienced Each year gets better! Mr. Darrell Lloyd: Art. Sometimes there's a thought that goes racing across the hack of my mind and scrihhles a lot of hlack marks that come to rest on paper or canvas. Mr. Larry Miller: Music. Music hath charms to soothe the savage heast, to swen rocks, or hend a knotted oak. William Congrevc Mr. Parm Martin: Photo. Photography is something that you will use the rest of your lift whether it he jhr a hohhy or a vocation. Many high schools do not have the means or ine facilities we at Alham- hra are hrtunate to have. Mrs. Doris Vitek: English. I consider each day to he a special gw. I cram some gifts with the enjoyment of students, teach- ing and my husband Other gWs I pack with riding, hiking, swimming, dancing, moments of poetry, and my hushand son, daughter, friends. Mr. Stan Ncthcrlain: English and Social Studies. Be it ever so humhle there is no place like home. I have visited many schools in Europe. I constantbf associate professionally with other California teach- ers. I have come to the heliey' that Alhamhra is the best. It's home. Faculty! People 13

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Teachers Contribute Thoughts for Alhambra Students Love, famibz, philosophy, Alhambra High School and mankind are among the many subjects considered by Alhambra teachers when they were asked to contribute a quotation to accompany their pictures in the 1974 'Il This is the first time the ,DM has published quotations with faculty pictures. Mrs. Mary Clement: English. Man is a reed the weakest of all K creation j, but he is a thinking reed Pascal Mr. Scott Lawler: English and journal- ism. The willingness of students to con- tribute to the excellence of Alhambrak many programs - athletic, academic, vocational, and social-supported by the teachers and the communigf, make this school great. 12 Faculty X People Mrs. Lucy Ritchie: Business Ed. lf I keep a green bough in my heart, a singing bird will come. Mrs. Wilma Connor: English and journalism. God gave you youth, and God gave you love, and even God can do no more jhr you than that. Speivin - On a Beautiful Morning Mrs. Audrey Berger: English Thh most important people in my LW are Liv, my daughter: DanieL my son,' and Fred my husband I love them. l Mrs. Linda Stanley: English. Together we will talk, laugh, shout, reasonl and dream. But, most important we all l will from one another. That's whatledu- cation? all about. Mr. james McNee1y: English .fChair- manj. No freedom without ismarts'.

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New Faculty Members, Loss of Old, Maraage, Promotion Three new teachers joined the faculty in the jqrst part of the 1973-74 school year: Mrs. Linda Stanley, English: Mr. Mike Zochetti, social studiesy and Mrs. Trudy Leachman, vocal music. Mn jack Hodg- man who has been drahing teacher for many years was jhrced to retire because of ill health. Miss Marcia Bennett, Italian and social studies teacher, became Mrs. justice. Dr Hu Stafwlbach adult school przncz Q Q ft i .,,. 3, w, , x tt -K ,U ,. 3 . s. 3 e: Drama. Lip is too . . 0 . s , it pal and Alhambra social studies teacher, J yy . 1 C1 died shortly before school opened this year. Mr. joe Kohazsl has taken his position as adult school p rinchbal. lufflwl Mr. William Harbin: Counselor. Suc- cess or failure in LW is caused more by mental attitude than by mental capacities. 14 Faculty X People Mr. Robert Harrison: Counselor. Into the closed mouth the jfly does not get. Philippine Proverb Mr. Giles a ball' It just keeps rolling along. Mrs. Elizabeth Dunning: Counseloi There is more to LW than inereasing it speed Mahatma Gandh Mr. Cliff Hestdalen: Occupation Cen ter. Today is the tomorrow you worriei about yesterday.