Berlin High School - Lamp Yearbook (Berlin, CT)

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FORGIGN LhNGUhGG Mrs. Korhryn Dryers Spanish French Miss Mino Scoromello Spanish The Foreign Longuoge Department has hod on increase in its enrollments on oil levels due to new requirements sought by colleges Program offerings have also been expanded with the oddirion of Russian I to the curriculum. Next year, teachers hope to promote further interest in foreign languages through travel and through the addition of Russian II. Mr Arnold Frosr French German Mrs Sandro D'Angono Department Head Miss Audrey Schuboch Spanish 19

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SOCIAL STUDI€S Mr George Holl Department Head Mrs. Suson Doniels Ancient and Medieval U.S. History Russian Mr. Gino Lorronzio World History Civics Mrs. Violet Murphy U S. Hisrory U.S. Government The History Deportment's gools include providing sound ond bosic leorning in esroblished courses such os U.S History, ond providing opportunities for exploration in vorious oreos of the humoniries. This year, the deportment is working to upgrade some offerings ond to develop new courses U.S. History may become o three semester course os of foil of 1964. A course in Economics moy be added to the offerings in the very near future. In addition, a Scholar in Residence program is being discussed os the History Deportment continues to strive to better serve its students. Mr. Morton Dondes Am. History Modern European 18

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Mr. Paul Korom Deportment Head Rond Wind Ensemble Mrs. Christine Archer Deportment Head 20 music mm This year, under the direction of Mr. Korom ond Mr. Kelly, the Music Deportment has placed o large emphasis on music theory. They also tried to hove students become more aware of music terminology. According to Mr. Korom, the Deportment Heod, more opportunities for solo work and group assemblies hove been offered. Both rhe chorus and the bond hove worked hord to provide joyful holiday ond spring concerts. Mrs. Marsha Sfrucally Pottery Crofts Graphics The Art Deportment offers 17 courses which ore either V2 or o full year. Three new courses hove been offered this year. They ore: Hondbuilf Pottery, Calligraphy, ond Technical Drawing. In each of rhe courses, students leorn art concepts, design, use of materials, fools, techniques ond vocabulary. The Art Deportment offers ort courses in o variety of oreos ond on different levels to accomodate the needs ond interests of oil students. The goal of rhe deportment is to hove students realize rhor ort is o highly disciplined oreo os well os being o relaxing ond creative pastime. Mr. Robert Kelly Chorus Electronic Music Mr. Emilio Merlino Ceromics Oii Pointing