Burlington Township High School - Merlin Yearbook (Burlington, NJ)

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English Dept.: the bravest return Miss June Acker; English; Monmouth Col- lege — B.S.; Snack Shack manager, Jr. Play advisor; Freshman class advisor Mrs. Joyce Payne; English; Trenton State College — B.A.; Drexel Institute of Technol- ogy; Library Assistant; Falcon Advisor Mrs. Marilyn R. Cipriani; English — Advisor of Honor Society; Cedar Crest — A.B. Mrs. Michele B. Ginieczki; English III; Rose- mont, B.A.; Temple Univ. (working for M.A.); Advisor for Senior Class Play Miss Danelia L. Dunn; English IV — Chair- man, English Dept.; State Univ. of New York — B.S.; Univ. of Pennsylvania — M.S. Mr. Robert M. Polino; English — 7th 8th grade; Rutgers Univ. — B.A. Mrs. Donna-Marie Schulz; English — Speech Journalism; Trenton State— B.A. Miss Denise J. Yard; English II IV; Trenton State — B.A.; Literary Publication Work on Falcon Mrs. Lucia D. Brush; 8th grade English; Douglass — B.A. The English Department has been able to increase audio visual materials, records, and filmstrips, and add new grammar texts for 9th 10th grades. More space is avail- able to accommodate the nine teachers. Attention is also being given to reading skills. The department hopes to move to- ward providing each student with the spe- cial skills he'll need for the future. 24

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We have the nicest Secretaries! Mrs. Brondt Mrs. Heisler Mrs. Korneff Mrs. Korneff, Mrs. Johnson, Mr. Me Millian, Mrs. Trenkamp 23 Mrs. Wallen Mrs. Wolvin

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History Dept.: provides practical learning experiences. Mr. Gary D. Coughlin; 7th and 8th Social Studies, junior U.S. History; 8th Social Stud- ies; Transylvania College — A.B. Mrs. Anna H. Donnelly; 8th Grade Social Studies; Rutgers The State University — B.S.; Advisor to 8th Grade — Two Years Mr. Richard ). Johnson; History Teacher; LaSalle College Philadelphia — B.A.; At Glassboro Now Working Toward Master's; Head Coach of Track Field Mr. William D. Burns; Teacher: U.S. History 1,11; St. Joseph's College; B.S. — Political Science; West Chester State College; Mas- ter Degree (pending); Junior Class Advisor Mr. Gerald M. Cares; U.S. History I, Current History; World Geography; Montclair State College — B.A.; Temple University, M.A., Ed. (still attending); Advisor Student Coun- cil Miss Beverly J. Gongloff; World History, Economics, Sociology; Montclair State Col- lege — A.B.; Temple Univ.; Editorial Advi- sor of Merlin Mrs. Frances B.H. Sherrard; 7th grade Social Studies; Trenton State — B.S. English and History; Graduate work Rutgers Mr. Robert T. Shaw; Assistant Principal, His- tory Dept. Head; Univ. of Pennsylvania — B.S. M.A. With the use of multi and supplementary text, and attempted individualized learning, the History Department of 1968-69 hopes to have taught the students more practical and immediate knowledge of skills in being a responsible citizen. To teach one of the important skills of being a citizen, B.T.H.S. held a mock presidential election, this year. B.T.H.S. was one of the first schools to offer Sociol- ogy at the high school level. 25