Gloucester High School - Flicker Yearbook (Gloucester, MA)

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CLAIR K M. HOLMES Framingham State Col- lege, R.S.; Home Eco- nomics. PRISCILLA E. NOYES Nasson College, B.S.; Homemaking, Clothing, Family Living. HOME ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT The aim of the Home Economics Department of G.H.S. is to prepare its students to become efficient homemakers. By planning and preparing well-balanced meals, the girls acquire valuable experience, plus poise and charm as hostesses. The girls prepare and serve the refreshments for the National Honor Society teas and other school func- tions. Besides instruction in the culinary arts, the department offers classes in home management, nutrition and dressmaking. VERMON C. HOOPER Gorham State Teachers; Manual Arts; Mech. Draw- ing I, II; Machine Draft- ing I, II; Floor Master, 3rd floor. RICHARD L. LOVELY Gorham State Teachers College; University of Maine; B.S. ; Mechanical Drawing; Machine Draft- ing. MARY S. BURKE Boston University; North- eastern; Harvard Ext; M.A., B.S. in Ed.; U.S. History and Civics, World History. edward McCaffrey University of Mass.; B.A.; U.S. History, World Geo- graphy. 23

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MARY ELLEN DONALD SNYDER FLANAGAN East Stroudsburg State Boston University, Sar- College; B.S.; Physical gent College, B.S. ; Girls’ Education. Physical Education. PHYSICAL EDUCATION The Physical Education Department, with instructors Miss Maryellen Flanagan and Mr. Donald Snyder, helps bring physical fitness to freshman boys and freshman and sophomore girls. Sports ranging from basketball to e d hockey are taught to the students. In addition students are taught the proper use of various types of gymnastic equipment. As a result of their training many students go on to participate in varsity sports. All participants gain valuable training from this program. HOWARD A. CURTIS Mass. School of Art, B.S. in Ed.; Art I, Fine Arts, Advanced Art, Art Appre- ciation. MARY J. NUGENT Salem State Teachers Col- lege; Boston University; B.S. in Ed., M.Ed.; Crafts. ELEANOR MOORE New England Conserva- tory of Music; Music Theory and Appreciation, Glee Club, A Cappella Choir. ROBERT E. PUFF U. of California: Florida State; Boston University; B. Music, M. Music Ed.; Band, Orchestra. D MUSIC DEPARTMENTS der the guida of ifrr. Howard Cytis hairman of the Art Department and Miss Eleanor Moore, Director of )e Music Department, students at Gloucester High School are exposed to the finer things of life, learning not only appreciate masterpieces of art and music, hut also to attempt to create some themselves. Instruction in handicrafts and industrial arts is also included in the art program.

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THOMAS BRENNAN University of New Hamp- shire, B.A.; American His- tory; World Geography; International Relations JOHN C. CARTER Harvard Coljege; Harvard Graduate School of Edu- cation; A.B., A.M.T. ; World History; U.S! His- tory and Civics; Problems of Modern Democracy MARILYN DROWN CLARK Morningside College, Sioux City, Iowa, B.A.; History; Latin JOHN S. KANIA, JR. Boston University; Salem State College; B.A.; M. Ed.; U.S. History; Wbrld Geography RAYMOND S. LANE University of Mass.; B.A. in Ed.; World Geography; Problems of Democracy DONALD T. McPAHIL Boston University; B.S. ; World History GERALD A. O’NEIL University of New Hamp- shire; B.A. ; U.S. History; World Geography Wimbledon County bledon, London ; Portsmouth Training College, Hampshire, England; Teaching Diploma; Ling Association Physical Educa- tion Diploma; Physical Educa- tion; Geography; Mathematics SOCIAL STUDIES DEPARTMENT After completing the social studies courses offered at G.H.S., the student is fully aware of the complexities of our civilization. John C. Carter, head of this depart- ment, and his fine staff of teachers help to provide the student with a solid founda- tion in geography and history. In their senior year, students may elect courses in Modern Democracy or Internationa! Relations in order to supplement their under- standing of our modern world. 24