Amity Regional High School - Embers Yearbook (Woodbridge, CT)

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THE TRIDENT The Trident, this year, took on a new form, having gone to the printer instead of the mime- ograph. Under the guidance of Miss Rita lvarson and Mr. David Maier, the staff of thirty-five news reporters keeps the students and faculty up to date on activities, news events, present fads, and local gossip. Paul Kosha is the present Editor, David Nordin, the Assistant-Editor, and Elizabeth Eaton, the Business Editor. Left to right are: Dave Nordin, Paul Kosha, and Elizabeth Eaton. THE AMITY SPOTLIGHT This year the school's literary magazine, the Spotlight, under the direction of Mr. Edward Cull and Mr. Matthew Coyle, published two is- sues, the Winter and Spring Editions. May there SPOTLIGHT STAFF Sitting: Debbie Benner, Sue Vaill, Pen ney Langeler, Pat Richter, Barbara M. Smith. Standing: John Bell, Lucy Lange- ler, Elizabeth Eaton. be many more to come! The staff members of this year's magazine are: Editor, Margaret Lan- geler, Assistant Editor, Susan Vaill, Business Editor, Barbara M. Smith, Assistant Business Editor, Patri- cia Richter, Production Editor, Doris Benner, Assist- ant Production Editor, Elizabeth Pike, Art Editor John Bell, and Assistant Art Editor, Lucy Langeler. I

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CHESS CLUB Check-mate! Every Friday af- ternoon, Mr. Rocco Orlando refer- ees the thirty-two members of the Chess Club who range in ability from beginner to pro , The group has planned this past year to hold tournaments. UKELELE CLUB With the arrival of Mr. Williams, a ukelele enthusiast, the Ukelele Club was formed of Junior High Students with an interest in play- ing and singing to their ukelele accompaniment. They started by learning the chords and different strokes. They began playing pieces and, in general, having an enioy- able session while learning a skill that will provide them with a means of fun for the rest of their lives. 64 RADIO CLUB The chief objective of the Radio Club, headed by Mr. George Metz, is to pro- vide an opportunity for boys with a com- mon interest in radio to discuss, practice, and experiment with various electronic devices and circuits. Much of the time is devoted to perfecting technique in sending and receiving Morse Code. It is hoped that a school-owned ham radio station may be developed in the near future. Sitting: Richard Ward, George Terris, William Ostrow- ski. Standing: Raymond Rostowsky, William Monroe, Theo- dore Tickell, Richard Hare.

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Sitting: Donna Miner, Carol Drazen. Second Row: Barbara Trolin, Susan White, Jay Steffenhagen. Third Row: Miss DeVane, Karen Keehan, Larry Regan, Bobby Esposito. ARTS CLUB A new club this year, the Arts Club, was formed by Miss Elizabeth DeVane. This organiaztion meets three times a month in the promotion of interest and ap- preciation tor cultural arts. Presiding over the group is Donna Miner, President, who is assisted by Larry Regan, Vice-President. Carol Drazen is the club's acting secretary. Viewing their homemade incubator are Cobina Webster, Mr. Milford Deprey, and Lynne Bradley. SCIENCE PROJ ECTS AND RESEARCH Left to right: Mr. William Wright, Richard Merkel, Dave Nordin, and Cobina Webster. With Mr. Milford Duprey, Mr. William Wright, Mrs. John Henning, and Mr. Thomas Hughes as faculty advisers, Sci- ence Proiects and Research was organized to provide laboratories and supervision for students interested in this topic. These budding scientists work out their own proiect and research ideas. Because there is no set membership, the group is not officially a club-only interest and an ability to work are the necessary require- ments. Standing about their proiect are: Jim Ostrander, Bill Seymoi and Paul Hilcoff.