Gloucester High School - Flicker Yearbook (Gloucester, MA)

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of our pas l ano an insipnt n o our future. VERNON C. HOOPER Gorham State Teachers Col- lege . . . Mechanical Draw- ing; Machine Drawing . . . Floormaster. JANE HUNGERFORD University of Toronto, A.B. . . . English I, II, III. STEPHEN G. KINNER 1 year college ... 18 years military service . . . Military Science I. HARVEY M. KOROBKIN Suffolk University, B.S. ; Tufts University, M.S. . . . Business Practice; Economics. Miss Hungerford is one of those we would like to welcome. WELCOME We should like to welcome the teachers that have been added to the Gloucester High School faculty this year. Although they have been at G.H.S. for a comparatively short while, these ca- pable men and women have become an essential part of Gloucester High School’s fine faculty. SHIRLEY M. LaFRANCE Salem Teachers College, B.S. in Education . . . Shorthand II; Transcription; Typewrit- ing I. RAYMOND S. LANE University of Massachusetts, B.A. . . . World Geography; Problems of Democracy. 23

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MARJORIE H. GALE University of New Hampshire, B.A. ; Boston University, M.A. . . . English . . . Director of Extra-Curricular Activities. WILLIAM W. GENTILE Boston College, B.S. . . . Eng- lish. ALFRED V. HAGSTROM Providence College, Ph.B. ; Boston University, M.Ed. . . . Mathematics . . . Department Head. THOMAS J. HARDACRE Merrimack College, A.B. ; Boston College, M.S. ; Salem State College, Ed.M. . . . Biology ; Practical Chemistry . . . Experimental Biology Class. Mr. Gentle keeps his study quiet; makes sure they study their Social Studies! SOCIAL STUDIES DEPARTMENT The social studies department, under the direction of Mr. John C. Carter, offers the student a general knowledge of history and gives him a clearer understanding of today’s world. From a knowl- edge of the history of his own or other countries, the student is provided with a basic understanding of mankind through a study of the patterns of development in the past. Awareness of the signif- icant events of the past prepare hi m to analyze the complex nature of current world events. NORMA P. HARRIS Bucknell University, B.A. . . . Algebra; General Mathemat- ics. ALBERT E. HOFFMAN Lowell Tech. Institute . . . Vocational School — Machine Shop. 22

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JKcitfematics teac i us to tfunA more precisely, CASPAR J. LEWIS Gloucester Vocational School . . . Carpentry Shop. BENJAMIN A. LITTLE University of Pennsylvania, A.B. ; Boston University, Ed.M. . . . English. DOROTHY A. LONDERGON Emmanuel College, B.A. ; Boston University, M.A. . . . Librarian. RICHARD L. LOVELY, SR. Gorham State Teachers Col- lege, B.S. ; University of Maine, Master’s credits . . . Mechanical Drawing; Ma- chine Drafting. JAMES W. McCOMISKEY, JR. Dartmouth College; Boston University, A.B. ; Worcester State College, M.Ed. . . . English. ROBERT J. McLUCAS Tufts University, A.B. . . . World History . . . Assistant Football Coach. MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT By placing an emphasis on programs which develop applications of fundamental mathematical principals to new and more difficult situations, the mathematics department encourages students to reason and think objectively. This department, headed by Mr. Alfred U. Hagstrom, offers courses in both elementary and advanced mathe- matics. Courses available enable the student to select those which meet his individual requirements. 24