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

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CHESS CLUB Third Row: W. Costello, E. Bredenberg, C. Reynolds, G. Jones, P. Logiodice, C. Ciancola, W. Nathan, W. Petremont, D. Clinig Second Row: P. Schlegel, J. Wilson, W. Medelros, R. Correale, C. Cave, G. Orman, S. Montalto, R. Lachow- ski, L. Sekasg First Row: S. Powell, T. Wu, R. Berger, J. Wu, Pres., C. Roh- bins, S. Taylor, M. Dymkoski, R. McQuaid, Fac. Adv.g Absent: R. Sokol. The Chess Club, sponsored by Robert lVlcQuaid, meets on Tues- day and has some thirty members. Its purpose is to acquaint begin- ners with the intricate maneuvers of chess and to challenge more experienced players. This year is unique in that some of the more advanced players have formed a chess team representing Amity and have played other area high schools. Don't blow your cool BRIDGE CLUB The Bridge'Club, under the direction of Peter Mad- den, offers leisure time to its club members to pursue their interest in bridge. Throughout the year the members compete in games and tournaments. Third Row: F. Karabinos, J. Bondy, R. Hellauer, R. Friedland, C. Sheetan, P. Coheng Second Row: N. Tone, J. Karlak, C. Livers, B. Goodstein, S. Nunesg Seated: R. Lyons, Pres., D. Voelkle, Treas., C. Karabinos, V.P., R. Feiler, Sec.g Absent: H. Barnett, C. Gorman. Sure I'm listening . . . The EXISTENTIALISTS

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I Q - INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS ORGANIZATION The IRO, sponsored by Robert McQuaid, attempts to promote better understanding between nations by the use of discussions and debates concerning various aspects of international politics. It also provides a series of lectures by foreign students study- ing in the United States. It is hoped that through this club, students will discover new customs and ideas. Third Row: I. Florio, B. Batter, E. Hildebrand, C. Winkle, M. Sarkady, P. Schlegel, C. Tasso, R. Shaw, A. Miller, A. Dickgeisser, S. Rickerd, L. Margidisg Second Row: R. McQuaid, Fac. Adv., S. Kramer, R. Raccio, P. Salemme, S. McKeon, D. Strona, C. Pierce, C. Caspar, A. Spignesi, J. McFarland, B. Warner, B. Gimbel, J. Parizer, C. Petrieg First Raw: C. Hoifman G. Oliveros, N. Batter, L. Hunter, P. Root, V.P., R. Stone, Pres., C. Iaccarino, Treas., J. Caray, S. Boyd, G. Howardg Missing: J. Iamele, E. Wasserman S. Freda. ART CLUB The Art Club is a group of imaginative students investigating new horizons in artis- tic medians and modes. Under the direction of William Freeman, the students work on individual projects. The Art Club stimulates creative artistic expression. K' Third Row: T. Falcone, W. Grana, C. Cobbg Second Row: K. Galligan, S. Wainman, S. Lundquist, D. Pawchyk, P. Hicks, M. Fitzpatrick, L. Blakeslee, B. Gherloneg First Row: E. Armellino, G. Crotta, P. Connelly, A. Fasanella, J. Yurczyk, S. Carringtong Igissing: L. Cohen, B. Lyon, S. Mohr, J. Horton, Pres., A. Dietrich, R. Eriksson, P. icasso. COIN CLUB The Coin Club, under the new advisorship of Rocco Ciravolo, is in its second year of operation. Its twenty members range from hard-boiled, fanat- ical collectors to those hobbyists with only recent interest. The weekly activities of the club include an officers' report, reports by members, and trading among the collectors. Special activities are auctions, both within the school and with outsiders. The chief goal of the club is to widen appeal for coin-collect- ing, a worthwhile and profitable hobby that enjoys growing interest with each coming year. Back Row.' J. Rubano, B. Hall, V.P., P. Egan, P. Villani, M. Leibowitz, S. Hilcoff, P. Pierce, R. Ciravolo, Fac. Adv., J. Harrison, R. Cook, G. Morazzini, K. Millerg Front Row: M. Vinglione, W. Webber, Pres., S. Hibson, Sec.-Treas., C. Hafner, A. Tosolini. 85

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RED CROSS CLUB The Red Cross Club is well known in this area for the gifts and favors made to hospitals and for the success- ful fund raising drives, for the National Red Cross. This club, under the leader- ship of Mary Blakeslee, performs other services for the community and hos- pitals. The girls volunteer their services at blood banks and chest X-ray mobile units, in addition to the hospitals. The time and effort spent helping others has proven to be very rewarding for all club members. Third Row: D. Sydoriak, L. Murphy, S. Calderone, S. Sandora, L. Cavallaro, A. Fortune, M. Apuzzo, R. Davis, D. Johnson, Second Row: S. Gambordella, G. Harbula, K. O'Connor, D. Rom- herg, J. Circuolo, T. Greenblatt, S. Fellows, J. Reey, S. Maish, S. Dolang First Row: B. Jacobs, O. Bloch, C. Bruno, J.Huber, Sec., S. Zupa V.P., C. Wehe, Pres., B. Arnone, S. Bathgate, P. Sur- priseg Absent: K. Blakeslee, L. Woodward, Treas., H. Charm, L. Barthel. Out to lunch FUTURE TEACHERS This year the Future Teachers Club had many speakers from various schools and colleges. They discussed with the club the pros and cons of teach- ing as a post-college occupation. One of the club's main events of the year was their annual visit to Southern Connecticut State College, where they at- tended classes in student-teacher instruction. Under the supervision of Sandra Ursini, the Future Teach- ers have been able to gain an insight into their pro- posed vocation. Can I have my shoelczce back now? Third Row: S. Read, J. Wickrowski, B. Vespoli, D. Savitska, C. Cuyton, S. Stoddard, R. Blenner- hassett, S. DeMartino, S. Ashelford, B. Diana, Second Row: D. Kelly, A. Solomon, R. Connolly, M. Pierapoli, S. Hlywa, S. Sauer, K. Foster, L. Abraniowitz, L. Kane, First Row: J. Balayan, M. Corso, L. Yorke, J. Naclerio, C. Marshall, B. Adamsg Absent: R. Vespoli. 87