Beverly High School - Beverlega Yearbook (Beverly, MA)

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A CHALLE GE FOR TCMCRROW -VF ri .., .L-muah-e In an effort to broaden their powers of observation, chemistry students, Observing B burning candle, attempt to uncover the 53 possible conclusions. SCIENCE DEPARTMENT The Science Department of B.H.S., continuing to grow with school enrollment, necessitated the formation of three new classes and the addition of a new chemistry teacher, Mrs. Karen Levin. The B.H.S. science curriculum offered courses in biology, 'physiology and physical science for the non-college student as well as biology, chemistry and physics for the college-bound student. The laboratories were again open to the classes and additional work and encouragement were avail- able for interested students. Extracurricular scien- tific activities included the Radiation Biology Club under Mr. Phillip Kendrick and the Physics Read- ing Club under Mr. Anton Kishon.

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GUIDANCE COUNSELORS Mr. Ralph Lizio, Mrs. Ida M. Nicolo, Mrs. Helena Corbett, Mr. Frank C. Root, Miss D. Rose Brancato, Miss Doris l. Boyd. A PURPOSE I Ml D, A GOAL TO REACH GUIDANCE AIDES BOTTOM ROW: R. Kearns, E. Brodsky, L. Munson, N. Mackey. TOP ROW: B. Allen, C. Cooper, B. Davis. GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT An integral part of student life at Beverly High School is the guidance department, under the supervision of Mr. Frank C. Root, Director of Guidance. Every student met with an assigned counselor and found help in solving academic and social problems. Stu- dents consulted the bulletin board in the guidance office for employment opportunities and pursued the abundant literature concern- ing colleges and careers. Every kind of assist- ance was available from the various guidance counselors, Miss Doris Boyd, Dean of Women, Miss Rose Brancato, Mrs. Helena Corbett, and Mr. Ralph Lizio. Additional help was provided by student guidance aids and by Mrs. Ida Nicolo, clerical worker. , I

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PROOFS, PREMISES, A D PERMLITATIONS s . -, . E. BROOKS 5 MATHEMATICS Aiding students in their search for mathematical knowl- edge was the purpose of the Mathematics Department at ' 1 Beverly High School. The courses offered by the department 't' were algebra, geometry, general and advanced mathematics L. JAMESON D' LINDSAY and trigonometry. ln addition to regular classes, interested and skilled students, under the direction of the members of the department, participated in the Mathematics League which competed with other teams in the North Shore area. ' A fair was again held this year at which projects submitted l .. , , . . . . -if by students were iudged. These activities helped to develop ,ft-ta. g I the students' interest in mathematics and approach to logic. f ' 4: 'Ki a I D. NATHANS ,S jx- 9' Xxx ,:-sv . 4,4-ff TX T. SMALLEY E. SULLIVAN ,,u 6 R XX N--L The real numbersystem, a fundamental of mathematics, is illustrated in Miss C' WALSH Brook's Algebra ll class.