Arts High School - Vignette Yearbook (Newark, NJ)

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President Jo Anno Minwtoli 679 North Eighth Street Jo, who hot been our Junior and Senior Clots president, is on intelligent, hard working person who it usually found rushing around trying to get oil her task accomplished. During her four years at Arts, she has received an A-pin for her participation in the Orchestra, the Craftsman Club, the Student Council ond Scope activities. She is also o member of the All-State Orchestra ond the Notional Honor Society. Jo’s ambition is to become a good teacher, wife, ond mother. She plont to further her education at Newark State College. Vice-President Class Officers Julius Benevento 65 North Munn Avenue Julio, os he is often called, can usually be found in the company of Sammy Siino, Bill Bernstein, or Helen Costello. While at Arts, he has won many friends through his easy-going manner and has gained admiration for his election to the Notional Honor Society ond for hit ort work. For his orf work too, he received the 1961 lotham Foundation Award and o 1962 Youth Art Week award. Hit goal in life it to be o famous artist and at a ttep toward achieving it, he plans to attend Cooper Union. Patricia Goffga 423 South Eighteenth Street Pot, better known at Patch to her friendt, it a fun loving person whose main ambition in life it to be happy. She can usually be seen wandering in the halls looking for Elsie Rinaldi. Her favorite teacher it Mr. Morris; her favorite tubjeett ore history ond Spanish. Pat, who can't Hand people who ore always complaining, hates to got up in the morning. She is o member of the Varsity Cheering Squad, the Scope, the Vignette, the Student Council, ond the Senior Clast Council. Pat will ottend college after graduation Roy J. Byrd 95 Moyboum Avenue Roy, a friendly, well-respected boy, it a member of the Notional Honor Society. He hot been on active participant in the Math Club, ond on the Trock Team, the Student Council ond the Clast Council. He has received o Trock letter and on A-pin. Although hit friendt are numerous, he can usually be found with Mike Gold! and Corlene Warren. Clotticol music, moth, ploying the piano, tinging, football, iwimming, reading modern novels, dressing conservatively, Mr. Morris and Mr. Steitel are among hit favorites. Roy plant to ottend Columbia University where he will major in mathematics or biology.

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SENIOR ADVISOR Milton Knoblor B.S., M.A.-Art SIiko 1955, whon Mr. Knobler first com htro, ho hot iSown an avid Interest In Art and it activities. Our gonial clo » odvitor i fho typo of toachor ovoryono enjoy . Ho ho novor boon too busy to too a member of the Senior Clot , ond ha worked diligently with the Cla»» of '53 In planning event thot will long be well remembered by all the Senior . Hi Jovial attitude ond hi quick-wittedne put ttudent at ea e immediately. The»e characteristic allow him to create a comfortable otmotphere which inspire both hi ort clattes ond hi homeroom group to do their best work. For yeor Mr. Knoblor has been coach of the Swimming Team, which ha had a record anyone would be proud of. Aside from these many activities he is an accomplished commercial ortist; yet, he never let hit outside work interfere with on important event on the school calendar. Hi presence is usually mode known at these event by the sound of laughter heard In response to his ready wit. Hit good-natured humor, ready cooperation, ond seriousness of purpose along with his parental advice hove mode him o popular teocher who hat been an inspiration to everyone. Bette Laiar M A. — Secretarial Mrs. Lazar, noted for her red hoir and lovely clothes, will always be remembered for her friendly ond understanding manner. Her warm personality and charm have won her the respect of both the students and the foculty. Many people confide in Mrs. Lazar because the It such a sympathetic listener and alwoyt teems to lighten their burdens. Her teoching methods have inspired many students to utilize their typing ond steno skills in the business world. At the Typing Club advisor she spends extra time helping those people interested in improving their skills. During her vacations Mrs. Lozor hot spent her time traveling throughout Europe enriching herself so that she is able to add spke to her clattes. When the it not traveling or busy with her family, Mr . Lazar indulges in her favorite pastimes which include cooking, entertaining and musk appreciation. Mrs. Lazar's variety of personal interests, at well os her sincere interest in others, combine to make her a truly oll-aroond wonderful person. Lucille Hiller, B.S. Home Economics Although Mrs. Hiller teems conservative ond sedate, the it really a fun-loving person with a sunny personality. She enjoys hiking, mountain climbing, ond traveling ond has visited almost every state in the union. Her enthusiostk personality ond her wide range of experiences have made her o friend ond confidante to all those who have sought her odvke. She makes on honest effort to help students to do their best scholastically. Betides carrying a full teaching load, the devotes much of her time to odviting the Red Cross, the Sewing Club, and the Color Guard. We will always remember Mr . Hiller for her firmness ond efficiency ond for her ready wit ond quick tense of humor which brightened her classes. Elizabeth R Stiller B.S., M A - Art Mrs. Stiller It a person devoted to her work and to her students. Always willing to help her students whenever the can, the radiates a warmth ond understanding to all those who know her. She can be firm when the occasion calls for it but most of the time the it gay ond cheerful. A her students put it She's one of the crowd. She eon usually be found in Room B-8 leaning over a kiln removing her students unutsrol creations. A charming and witty person she hot enlivened her homeroom with her keen tense of humor. All who know her feel her sincerity ond through the years she will alwoyt serve at on Inspiration to her student Victor Thomas BJk., M A. -Science Mr. Thomas hot been a member of our Science Department for four yeors. During that time the legend of his joculor teaching manner In hit biology and physics classes hat spread throughout the school. Although he ho on extremely busy schedule he always finds time to participate in school activities. He hat come to every function sponsored by the doss of '63, at well at to many of those sponsored by the underclottmen. Coaching the Track Team hot also taken up many hours of hit time. Mr. Thomas’s ottitude towords hit work ond hit students make him a fine exomple of o well-rounded teocher and a responsible individual. 16 x

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DOUGLAS ANDERSON SIDNEY BERZON BALDESARIO ABRUZZO BARBARA BEDNAR WILLIAM BLANDA CAROLYN ALLEN WILLIAM BERNSTEIN