East Hartford High School - Janus Yearbook (East Hartford, CT)

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xfbxfxxlblf of i 9 ,90 1' i MARIE DAVIS WILLIAM DESMOND ALAN DRISCOLI. ROSE MARIE GAGLIARDI Teachers College of Connecticut University of Hartford University of Connecticut Saint Joseph College English Librarian, Guidance Depart- Publicity fAdministrationJ. Assistant Publicity fAdministrationJ. Janus Business Adviser. mehf. lllz' teach us self expression 4. :din biographies that we wrote. The art of doing a term paper, footnotes and all, was developed in our iunior year. By the time we held the title of sen- iors, we were prepared to write weekly essays, fr- short stories and research papers. Our English Department has striven to acquaint us with the newest and most efficient ways of writ- ing and reading. Through our courses, we have learned to use the English language as a tool for creative writing, clearer thinking and better speak- ing. Juniors are introduced to American literature. ,VH -,,,-Mix W!! Whan that Aprille with his shoures soate . . . 17 Mr. Brairton's advanced placement English class.

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ELIZABETH LARRABEE ROBERT BRAIRTON MARY CLEARY FRANK CORRADO Colby College Boston University Saint Joseph College St. Bernard College Department Head, College Board Ex- Dean of Boys, Coordinator of College Assistant Student Council Adviser, Assistant Pilot Adviser. amlnations, Essay Contest. Boards, Student Council Adviser. Guidance Department. JANE GIBBONS CATHERINE HEASLEY Tulane University University of Glasgow, Scotland Essay Contest, Public Speaking. Club Publicity, Graduation Arrange- ments. Our English Classes After four years of required English, we are all familiar with compound sentences, Tressler's books, oral reports, English and American literature, and term papers. We have gained a better under- standing and usage of our written and spoken language. In our freshman year we tried to diagram sen- tences and conquer all parts of speech. At this time we also started to read the plays of Shake- speare. In our sophomore year, we attempted to further our skills in writing and reading, and our teachers learned much about us from the auto- JAMES MEAGHEAR CHARLOTTE MEERBACH American International College Susquehanna University Graduation Speeches, American Le- English Librarian Assistant, Essay Con- gion Oratorical Contest, Literary Club. test. Junior English with Mrs. Heasley

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ENGLISH CAROL MERRICK GRACE MURPHY FRANCIS NEVIll.E Pennsylvania State Teachers College Trinity College University of Connecticut Future Teachers of America Assistant English Library Assistant, Girls' Club Pilot Adviser. Adviser. Adviser. f . A ttee - . -. wid' 7 P A ' W E ,yys . s .fs ' CM Y t A Q 1 ANN PICKENS ETTORE RACCAGNI JOSEPH RElDY JOAN WRIGHTSON Allegheny College Bates College Holy Cross University of Massachusetts Assistant Masquers Adviser. English Library Assistant. Essay Contest, Public Speaking. Senior Class Adviser. Is this a dagger which I see before me, the handle toward my hand? Macbeth. 5 1. -W Boys' senior English taught by Mr. Corrado. 'fe