High School of Commerce - Caduceus Yearbook (Springfield, MA)

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the use of accent marks in Miss As Joan Newman demonstrates McCarthy’s room, Darryl Poole, Judith Ouimet, and Thomas Far- rell look on. French and Spanish two major academic subjects at Commerce, have grown in popularity in recent years. 25 In Miss Burlow’s French II class, Deborah Malachowski, Carla Kinney, Kathleen McCleery, Diane Hoffman, Robert Parent, Can- dace Glould, Teresa Simpson, Rosemary Howard, Diane Houle, Donna Daniele, Carol Leak, and Jeanne Wroblewski are learning the nasal pronunciation of a French word.

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Thoroughly concentrating on Mr. Holley’s vocabulary flash cards are Paul Lopardo, Virginia Wooden, Roberta Combs, Carmelina Guardione, Linda Lopardo, Pamela Winberg, Janet Knaus, Carole Lewis, Annette Parent, Norma Hayes, Eleanor Paquette, and Francis O’Leary. English the study of our own language, teaches us about our literary heritage and the art of proper communication. Carefully examining Miss Rankin’s bulletin board are college prep English students Madeline Mias, Patricia Williams, Beverly Ruggeri, Jay Jeffes, and Peggy Foster. During Patricia Woods’ oral report in one of Mrs. Griffin’s freshman English classes, Sandra Green, Barbara Wilson, Maria DiMarchi, Pa- tricia McAlleer, and Linda Farina listen attentively. They know that their turn will come soon. 24

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Science helps the student to prepare for the challenge of the future. In this new age of rockets and wonderful medical discoveries, men and women who have a knowledge of chemistry, physics, and biology are needed everywhere. All good physics students, like Brenda Potter, at Commerce soon learn the co- efficient of linear expansion. Indulging in the study of physics can be a hair-raising experi- ence as shown by Tana Benoit, Karen Jones, Barbara Kuc, and Barbara Benoit, who are ‘’shocked” by the effects of the elec- trostatic generator.