Cambria Heights High School - Highlander Yearbook (Patton, PA)

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John Tinnick teaches Personal Business, and Drivers Education. He is also Assistant Var- sity Basketball Coach. Mr. Tinnick hopes his students will learn common sense and a little respect. He has been teaching for 11 years and plans to teach until he can retire. His hobbies are hunting and golf. Bruce Douty, Phys Ed and Health teacher, has been teaching for 13 years. He hopes his students will learn the understanding of the need for physical exercise throughout their life. He enjoys hunting, tennis, and wood cut- ting. and he hopes to stay here at C.H. Bruce Frycklund. Phys. Ed. and Health teacher, enjoys sports, music and traveling. He is also head coach of the boys basketball team. He hopes that no matter what his stu- dents do in life, they will try to do it to the best of their ability. He advises. “Whether going on to college or getting a job. don’t strive to be mediocre. Push yourself to be the best at what you do.” He has been teaching one year and hopes to keep teaching and coach- ing. Ms. Cathy Hmel phys. ed. and health teacher, spends her spare time doing latch work, cooking, and Aerobic dancing. She hopes her students will get a background in health that they may use some time in the future, and will enjoy different sports and have a healthy attitude toward all physical activity. Ms. Hmel has been teaching for five years and intends to keep teaching. Mrs. Janis McKenrick, a first year 9th, 10th grade physical education teacher and 10th grade health teacher, enjoys cross country skiing, jogging, needlepoint, and watching sports. Mrs. McKenrick would like her stu- dents “to have a good attitude towards phys- ical activity.” She would like to keep teaching in her future years. Stephen Bakajza. Administrative Assistant and senior P.O.D. teacher, enjoys passing his free time with fishing and hunting. While teaching for 31 years. Mr. Bakajza is trying to have his students learn to appreciate the form of government that we live in. His future plans are to teach until he retires. 11

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 Charles Solomon has been teaching 9th and 10th grade biology for 28 years and is the Science Department chairman. In his spare time he enjoys coaching Little League base- ball and being equipment managers for sports. He wishes the class of 1981 all the success in whatever they may undertake. Mr. Solomon's future wishes are to continue teaching. Dennis Anna teaches clerical Typing I. Busi- ness Law. and General Business. He is advi- sor to Plaid Talk and a field judge to track events. Mr Anna has been teaching here at Cambria Heights for 9 years and plans to go on teaching here. He hopes his students will learn discipline, promptness, and self worth. Mr. Anna enjoys fishing, hiking, woodwork, working with animals, and farming. David Mehall. the Business Department Head, teaches Business Law. Secretarial Office Practice. Clerical Office Practice and Business Skills. Although he has been teach- ing for 16 years, he is undecided on his teaching plans and hopes his students will try to do their best. Mr Mehall enjoys all sports, especially tennis. Isabelle Shandor teaches Exploratory Typing and Exploratory Shorthand. Shorthand 1 and Typing 1. and Consumer Economics. She is also one of the girls' Track coaches and an FBLA advisor. She has been teaching for 2 years and hopes to go on teaching business courses. When asked what she hopes her students learn, she replied. Learn skills that will enable them to obtain well paying jobs. In her leisure time she enjoys bowling and jogging. Karen Lambert. Shorthand II. Typing II. Exploratory Shorthand. Personal Typing. Exploratory Typing, and Consumers Eco- nomics teacher, has been teaching for the past three years. Miss Lambert enjoys skiing, swimming, dancing, and reading. She wishes that her students will master their skills to be used in an office someday. Her plans for the future are to get married and to continue teaching. Alfred Lantzy, a bookkeeping teacher at C.H., has been teaching for 27 years, and plans to teach until his retirement. He enjoys hunting, fishing, and tennis, and hopes his students will learn to be nice people. 10

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Thomas Boyle. World Cultures II teacher and football coach, enjoys hunting, fishing, and snowmobiling. He has been teaching for 5 years and hopes that his students will learn respect. “Let your reach always exceed your grasp.” is the wish of James Duffy for his students. He has been teaching U S. Cultures II for 12 years. He enjoys skiing, reading, and travel- ing in his spare time. Matthew Kollar teaches ninth grade Cultures. He enjoys traveling and teaching “the kids Cultures. He plans to continue teaching at Cambria Heights and hopes his students will learn the local history of our surroundings. Thomas Link. World Cultures III teacher, enjoys officiating College Football and Bas- ketball along with High School football and basketball. He is the assistant boys track coach and athletic director, and has been teaching for 16 years. He hopes his students will learn self-discipline along with history. In his future he would like to work the N.F.L. and retire. William Marshall. POD teacher, hopes his stu- dents will learn how to be prepared to face the problems of the world after leaving school He has been teaching for 14 years and is junior class advisor. In his spare time he enjoys hunting and fishing and hopes to continue teaching. Jeanne Mozma teaches eleventh grade Cul- tures and hopes that her students will learn to receive a sufficient background in order to become tolerant, patriotic, and compassion- ate citizens. She has been teaching for 6 years and enjoys traveling, reading, and lis- tening to good music. 12