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

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Robert Simpson, Mr. their business fields A teacher of Spanish, MISS MARY McCAR- THY is an active Red Cross adviser. She attend- ed Our Lady of the Elms and Springfield (A.B.) College. MISS CATHERINE MEEHAN, who teaches duplicating, attended Cen- tral Connecticut State Col- lege (B.S.), Columbia University (¢M.A.), and Boston University. Her hobby is reading. Student hostess June Pistel greets the business executives visiting Commerce as consultants. Mr. Victor Biscotti, Mr. Carson Cluley, Miss Irene DiSanti, Mr. Brendon Cox, Mr. Leon Erb, Mr Donald Hartley, and Mr Salvatore Mazzaferro gave Com- merce seniors valuable advice concern- ing qualifications and opportunities in MISS ALBERTA Mc- CLEARY attended Mount Holyoke College (B.S.) and the University of Pennsylvania (M.S.). She is supervisor of the Cadu- ceus Photo Staff. She is a teacher of biology, and her hobbies are gardening and photography. A teacher of stenography, MRS. CATHERINE MORIARTY is a grad- uate of Northeastern Uni- versity (B.B.A., B.C.S.) and Boston University (M.Ed.). MISS JOAN McDON- ALD — graduated from A.L.C. with a B.S. degree, and from New York Uni- versity with a M.S. degree. She is a teacher of book- keeping and typing. English is the subject taught by MRS. MARY MURPHY, a graduate of College of Our Lady of the Elms (A.B.) and A.I.C. (M.A.). She is adviser to the Junior Class and Future Nurses Club. 15 MR. WILLIAM Mc- WHA is graduate of State Teachers College, Salem (B.S.) and Boston Univ. (M.Ed.). He is a teacher of data processing and bookkeeping. Mr. Mc- Wha has participated in United Fund activities. MR. WALTER D. NIC- KERSON, teacher of music, is a graduate of the New England Con- servatory of Music (B. Mus.) and Springfield College (M.Ed.). ‘Mr. Nick” enjoys fishing and swimming. His pet peeve is “Boys? wearing bangs.” MR. GEORGE W. MEA- CHAM, teacher of busi- ness practice and physical education, graduated from A.I.C. (B.S.). Head coach of wrestling and assistant coach of football, he is a graduate of Commerce and was the first captain of patrol. MR. LEO RIOUX is a world history teacher. Mr. Rioux attended Assump- tion College and Westfield State College (B.S., M. Ed.). He is a member of the faculty social commit- tee here at Commerce, and hi s hobby is reading road maps.

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MR. NORMAND LA- FLAMME graduated from Holyoke Junior College (A.A.) and the Univer- sity of Mass. (B.A., M. Ed.). He teaches algebra and geometry. He is a business adviser to Com- metce and a member of the Mathematics Curricu- lum Committee. MR. JOHN MCKAY at- tended Michigan State University and A.I.C., ob- taining a B.S. and M.A. He is a teacher of eco- nomics, government, and American History. Mr. McKay plays golf in his spare time. His one pet peeve is absenteeism. Mr. Cook waits his turn as Mr. Cies- luk goes for a spare. Our faculty men are perennial contenders in the School- A teacher of English, MR. FRANK LANDRY, te- ceived his B.S. from Ply- mouth Teachers College and his M.Ed. from Bos- ton University. MRS. FRANCIS MaA- HAN attended A I.C. (B.S., M.A.) and the Uni- versity of Connecticut. She is Senior Class adviser and teacher of stenography and penmanship. masters Bowling League. MR. BERNARD M. LA- VELLE, teacher of Eng- lish, received his A.B. at Saint Anselm’s College and his M.Ed. at Westfield State. He is adviser to the class of 1966 and enjoys “babysitting’ as a hobby. MRS. MARY ANN MALESTA attended Bos- ton University, where she received her B.S. in Home Economics Education. She teaches Foods I and II. 14 MR. RAYMOND LEM- IEUX is the head of the History Department. Hav- ing attended Bridgeport State Teachers College and the University of Virginia, he teaches American His- tory, geography, and civics. He enjoys bowling and golf. MRS. MARGARET MANNIX, who is an English teacher, graduated from Westfield State Teachers College (BS. Ed.). One of the co-chair- men of the Faculty Social Committee, her hobbies are golf and music. MRS. CATHERINE LEONE, who has been teaching a girls’ auxiliary class, obtained her B.A. degree at New Rochelle College, attended the Uni- versity of Massachusetts, and did graduate work at Columbia University. MR. JOSEPH MAZUR- OWSKI, who is an advi- ser to the Caduceus Busi- ness Staff, is a graduate of ‘A.C. (BSS eNeAme He teaches clerical book- keeping and typing, and enjoys camping in his spare time.

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Algebra, geometry and- business math are the subjects taught by MR. JOSEPH E. RODGERS. He studied at Westfield State) College) i(B:S:.7 MM: Ed.), and Western New England College (L.L.B.). He is faculty adviser to the Junior Class and en- joys swimming and politics. MISS MARY STOD- DARD, one of our new physical education teach- ers, also teachers drivers’ education. She attended Castleton Teachers’ Col- lege (B.S.), and Spring- field College Her hobbies include dancing, music, sports, oil painting, and knitting Mr. Tenczar, a ski enthusiast, is on his way after school to the slopes of MR. RICHARD SAND- BERG, a graduate of Clark University (A.B., M.S.), is an American and world history teacher. His hobby is the study of Civil War America. Demography (look it up! ) is the unusual-sounding hobby of MR. JOHN STONE, a biology teach- er Mr. Stone attended Northwestern University Gays s. wt: | (MIAN) and University of Connec- ticut (GEALG: SSM te Stone says he leads a ‘‘very uneventful existence.” Mount Tom. A teacher of English, MRS GLADYS SART- WELL is a graduate of John B. Stetson College CBrAp RU MEAD) pean ya tire: high school days her fa- vorite subject was algebra, and her favorite pastime baseball. A graduate of the Univer- sity of Massachusetts (B. B.A., M.B.A., and M.Ed.) , MR. JOHN G. TEN- CZAR is a teacher “of business practice and driv- ers’ education. An adviser of the Class of ’68, he is interested in music, water skiing, snow skiing, and tennis. 16 A teacher of law and salesy MR. ANTHONY J. SERAFINO graduated from Boston University (B.S.), Dartmouth Col- lege, Harvard Graduate School of Business (M. Ed.), and Springfield Col- lege. He is the receiving treasurer for the Board and enjoys golf. Skating and ice hockey are the principal hobbies of MR. JAMES K. TIL- LOTSON, a teacher of American and world his- tory. He attended A.I.C. (B.A., M.A.) and is pre- sently working toward his Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study at Spring- field College. GOs MR. HAROLD OD. SMITH, JR., who teaches American History and world history, graduated from Becker Junior Col- lege (A.S.), Clark Uni- versity (B.B.A.) and the University of Connecticut (C.A.G.S.). He is) patrol adviser and enjoys basket- ball officiating. MR. HENRY R. TRES- PAS, who teaches biology, attended the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Science (B.S.), Boston University (M.S., M.A.), the University of Connec- ticut (C.A.G.S.), and other graduate schools.