Burlingame High School - Panther Tracks Yearbook (Burlingame, CA)

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Mr. Gregory Snyder Busy new addition to our faculty - teaches short- hand, transcription, typing and business training - ad- viser to the Finance Com- mission - likes to travel - attended University of Mexico and University of Califomia: BS and MA from Missouri State. Mr. Lawrence Short Known for his special ef- forts to help his students - outstanding orchestra and choir director - sponsor of the Music Club and various music groups - each year participates in both the Bach Festival at Carmel and the Anchorage Festival of Music - BM from Uni- versity of the Pacific. ii-QW? :X 5 'S-an f Mrs. Margaret Wade Can be heard encouraging students to keep up their grades to qualify for CSF -- enthusiastic teacher of English. public speaking and reading skills - adviser to CSF and AGS Assem- blies Committee - active in her church choir - en- joys sewing and the thea- ter - has attended Stan- ford and San Francisco State: AB from University of the Pacific. Mr. Herbert Woods Science and social studies teacher - patient and hard- working adviser to the Rally Commission as well as to all other spirit-creating ac- tivities - hobbies include photography, painting and working on his summer homwBA from San Fran- cisco State. Mr. Ted Sibley Competent head of the boys' P.E. department - coaches frosh football and wrestling - hobbies include reading, sports and travelling -- BS from Eastern Illinois Col- legeg MA from Columbia University. Mr. Gilbert Wedertz Helpful and understanding counselor and chemistrv teacher - Senior Class arl- viser - active in the Penin- sula Tennis Club and the San Mateo-Burlingame Board of Realtors - a va- cation-land subdivision is his latest project - AB and MA from University of California and Counseling Credential from San Fran- cisco State. V , 5 ' , ,,c.. . 1 ,M 4' W I 41 rf, ,., v Mr. Marshall lirnplcby Not the liiggt-st but the Bestu is the motto :is url- viser to the liurlingame UB 4 English and jour- nalism teacher - spniisors the Quill :intl Sf-roll :intl the Publicitv C'oniinissinn- active in the Naval' ,llc- se-rve - Q-nlovs writing. reading. tennis iintl working on his NIA - UA from Wesleyan University 'SE'

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Mrs. Patricia Mueller-Vollmer Charming teacher of the Hard-of-Hearing students- sponsor of the AGS Schol- arship Committee-favorite pastimes include cooking. earning to play her new harpsichord, studying Ger- man and learning how to make red cabbage - BA from Mt. Holyoke. MA from Stanford, and Creden- tial to Teach the Deaf from Clarke School for the Deaf. Mr. joseph Quinby .lust returned from extend- ed studies in Texas - teaches algebra, geometry and trigonometry - coaches frosh-soph baseball - Soph- omore Class adviser - likes to go bowling and golfing - attended University of Texas - BA from Univer- sity of Washington. Mr. Charles Mink Explains Avogadro's law with a sense of humor: You do see what I mean - don't -you? - enjoy- able physics and chemistry teacher - responsible for our football scoreboard and timer at BHS sports events - likes woodworking and ice skating - AB from Uni- versity of California and MA from Stanford Univer- sity. Mr. Donat Pat Teacher of general, com- mercial and fine art-busy sponsor of the Art Com- mission - member of the American Craftsmen's Council - enjoys remodel- ing his home, painting, and sculpting - BA from San Francisco State. Mrs. Ruth Schaub The health and well-being of BHS students watched over by our understanding school nurse - qualified s nsor of the AGS Social iorvice Committee and the Medical Careers Club - relaxes by enioying her two children. redecorating her home and camping - R N. from Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing and BS from New York University. X Miss Mabel Morrison Home economics - able adviser to the AGS Hos- pitality Committee and the Homemaking Club - a good example to her classes. she sews beautifully and experi- ments with new recipes - BA, BS and BFA from Ok- lahoma University and MA from Columbia University. K Q Y ' . -1' L Mrs. lean Pearson Amiable addition to Burl- ingame's staff this year - English teacher and coun- selor - Junior Class and AGS Publicity Committee adviser - after-school hours centered around raising two sons - writes short stories and does work in the Little Theater - BA from Uni- versity of Califomia. Mrs. Naomi Sellers Famous for her authorship - a gifted English and Great Literature teacher - sponsors AGS Big 'n' Little Sisters Committee - active in the Writers Club - en- joys writing. music and travel -- AB and MA from University of Oklahoma. 131 Mr. Aldo Pardini Known for his active re- cruiting of cross country stars in the fall - teaches English in high style - Varsity track coach - bud- ding artist - would like to try his hand at mosaics and murals - BA from San Francisco State. ,AQ 1 '35 Jah. Dr. Charles Rossier Teaches Honors English for seniors as well as other English classes - activities include occasional lecturing. gardening and travel - cur- rently annotating 5,000 color slides of his 1960 trip - BS from Northwestem: MA and Ed.D. from Stan- ford University.

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rhirniinn To a teacher who has instructed us in chemistry, with humor, to a coun- selor who has given us advice, with understandingg to a class adviser with enthusiasm and the patience to let us make our own decisions, and a friend with strong loyalties to his school and students . . . for- mer tennis coach, Dean of Boys and many times Teacher of the Year . . . the class of 1962 gratefully dedicates this yearbook to Mr. Gil- bert Wedertz. fw y i Zi' 5 15 u.,.-J, ,yy-,