Classical High School - Blue and White Yearbook (Springfield, MA)

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instruction, demonstration, and interrogation Both a French and Hebrew teacher, Dr. Philip Miller is also adviser to the Hebrew Club. He was a student at City College of New York, Teachers Institute, the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, Yeshiva University, West Virginia University, Hebrew University, and the Uni- versity of Rennes in France. Although synagogue and community orga- nizations take up much of his spare time, Dr. Muller finds moments to enjoy art, music, and literature. 7 a Mrs. Jeanne M. Wessman, a French teacher, is new to Classical this year. She is a graduate of Smith Col- lege, Middlebury College, and American International College. Visiting museums, cooking, and music are Mrs. Wessman’s favorite diversions. Mr. Alberto Zavala, who is originally from Peru, lived in India be- fore he became a Spanish teacher at Classical. A graduate of Baker Uni- versity and George Peobody College for Teachers, Mr. Zavala previously taught geography, sociology, and psychology. He enjoys lecturing, travel- ing, and sports. 27

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“cibibapreniesicainomenenesiiaodenbaiiiodment ‘diceeenasnaieammabaciitee ascendant ra) Besides teaching Spanish, Miss Mary E. McCarthy is adviser to the Spanish Club. Outside of Classical, Miss McCarthy enjoys reading and gardening. Miss McCar- thy is a graduate of College of Our Lady of the Elms and Springfield College. 26 Teachin g lan guages mvolves Mr. A rnold Matz is a graduate of American International College, the University of Massachusetts, and Middlebury College. Besides teach- ing both German and Spanish, Mr. Matz is a freshman class adviser and head of the German Club. Although he enjoys all sports, golf is his favorite. Mr. Matz’s hobbies include coin and stamp collecting. Because of her deep interest in French, Miss Irene B. Meunier is a French teacher and chairman of the French Club. She is also a typing in- structor. Miss Meunier is a graduate of College of Our Lady of the Elms, Laval University, and Assumption College. She is interested in garden- ing, music, French literature, and travel.

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28 . A deeply interested and qualified math teacher, Mrs. Julia Bale is math department chairman and su- pervisor to Mathletes. Mrs. Bale attended Hunter College, Columbia University, and the University of New Mexico. Gardening, camping, and square danc- ing are among Mrs. Bale’s interests. Challengin g math programs An active math teacher, Mr. Richard C. Annino, finds time to par- ticipate in the Schoolmaster’s Bowling League. Chairman of the Junior Class Advisers’ Committee, he is also co-supervisor of the Boys’ Patrol and a lunch period supervisor. Although these activities take much of his spare time, Mr. Annino still finds time for sports and the less stren- uous collecting of stamps. Mrs. Julia Beverley, another of Classical’s math teachers, received her Bachelor’s degree from Welles- ley College, and Master’s degree from Columbia Uni- versity Graduate School of Teaching. Mrs. Beverley is supervisor to the Red Cross organization at Classical. Her other interests include traveling and reading.