Chenango Valley High School - Warrior Yearbook (Binghamton, NY)

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Culture and comprehension Row I: Mrs. Zinaida Baisel, Darte, U.S.S.R., Colgate; Mrs. Ruth Riter, Chairman, Albany State: Mr. Harold Rock¬ well, Syracuse University; Mrs. Ladis Seaman, University of Puerto Rico. Row 2: Mrs. Marilyn Snipe, University of Maine: Mr. Errol Snipe, University of Vermont; Miss Diane Terry, Colby College. Mr. Snipe tells his students what not to do on the regents. I 27

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Row I: Mrs. Christine Abbott; Albany State; Mrs. Marion Cook, Albany State; Mr. Frank Kaminsky, Bloomsburg State; Miss Rose-Marie Torto, Rider College; Mr. James Wheeler, Chairman, Hartwick College; Mrs. Virginia Zellner, New York University. World of business Bookkeeping, Office and Secretarial Practice, Busi¬ ness Law, Typing, and Shorthand comprise the general divisions of the Business Department headed by Mr. James Wheeler. This department ' s main pur¬ pose is to offer courses necessary to train students for a business career. The only new teacher in the business department this year is Mrs. Christine Abbott. Miss Torto looks puiiled over Mike Scott ' s typing. opened to students Under Mrs. Ruth Riter, chairman, the language department introduces foreign culture to the stu¬ dents of Chenango Valley. The language department has added two new teachers to their staff this year. They are Mrs. Marilyn Snipe, a French teacher and Miss June Fair- child a Latin teacher. Language Laboratories have been widely used this year. Backgrounds of the various languages have been stressed and are believed to be an important part of the modern foreign language program. 26

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Industrial Arts encourage creativity Vocational Training is taught to many students by the Industrial Arts department which is headed by Mr. Milo De Castro. Among the many subjects taught by this depart¬ ment are: wood, metal, electrical and auto shops and drawing mechanics. Students design and construct many useful proj¬ ects. Everything from reconstructing cars to printing tickets for school dances are projects being done in the Industrial Arts department. Under Miss Martha Millen, chairman, the Home Economics department introduces different creative arts to the students of Chenango Valley. The students are instructed in cooking, sewing, child care and interior decoration. The F. H.A. annually presents a Christmas tea for the faculty. All decorations and food served at the tea are prepared by the F. H. A. Mr. Harris demonstrates a shop technique to Jim Sisson. Row I: Mr. James Cullen, Albany State, Mr. Milo De Castro, Oswego State, Chairman; Row 2: Mr. John Harris, New York University, Mr. William Sestak, California State, Mr. Richard Williams, Oswego State. 28