Enfield High School - Echo Yearbook (Enfield, CT)

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SOCIAL STUDIES DEPARTMENT. Seated, left to right: Mr. John Lyons. Mrs. Carol Bruce. Mrs. Patricia Bigos, Mrs. Helen Brill, and Mr. Frank Taylor. Standing, left to right: Mr. Robert Robbins; Mr. Ronald Tenero; Mr. Edward Boland; Mr. Frank Gawle; Mr. Timothy Connors; and Mr. Franklin Gross, Department Head. SOCIAL STUDIES DEPARTMENT Enfield High’s program of social studies provides the student with a varied background. Courses include Geography, World Civilization, Civics World Problems, Social Problems, Economics, and American History. Through the efforts of the social studies department, the student becomes more aware of the world around him, its problems and its challenges, and is therefore better able to prepare for his role as an informed citizen. Mr. Connor’» Economics Class listens to a student lecture. journeyed the roads of ancient civilization, Student teacher Miss Vincy Gennusa pauses dur- ing classroom preparation.

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ENGLISH DEPARTMENT. Seated, left to right: Mrs. Marion Furey; Miss Mary Malley, Depart- ment Head; Mrs. Elizabeth Mullens; Mrs. Judith Borsari; Mrs. Adian Doherty; and Miss Janet Clark. Standing, left to right: Mr. Sabbath Nigro; Miss Gail Darden; Mr. Robert Knight; Miss Thelma Arvantely; Mr. Chester Blair; Mrs. Alva Torre; Mr. Robert Campbell; and Miss Joyce Shea. ENGLISH DEPARTMENT The English Department, dedicated to teach- ing the fundamentals of our language and ex- panding our literary culture, has always strived to meet the needs of each student. Business English for juniors was initiated this year to fulfill the special needs of the business student. Academic and General English are also offered to the students. Active participation on the part of both student and teacher broaden our intellectual integrity, preparing all of us for the bright future ahead. we explored a world in literature9 12 Students gain experience in the art of speech.

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FOREIGN LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT. Seated, left to right: Mr». Elaine Myott; Miss Elizabeth Best; Mrs. Sinant Hintlian, Department Head; Mrs. Ruth Burstein. Standing, left to right: Mr. Raymond Montagna; Miss Sandra Kazman; Mr. Harold Sullivan. International magazines aid the student in gaining an increased knowledge of foreign cultures. tread the path of universal understanding FOREIGN LANGUAGE Aided by the highly advanced and specialized foreign language laboratory, the language department enables the student to discover the important and fascinating world of foreign languages. In a technological society where under- standing and communications must go hand in hand, a firm background in linguistics is a major step in improving our relationship with different cultures. Mrs. Myott instructs students in the use of the language laboratory. 14