Gloucester High School - Flicker Yearbook (Gloucester, MA)

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LEO AMERO JOHN F. BUDROW GASPER LEWIS GEORGE PERRY Fitchburg State; Auto Related Math, Science, and Drawing. Fitchburg State; B.S.Ed. -Voc. ; Auto Repair. Carpentry Shop Fitchburg State, B.S.Ed., M.Ed.; Related Machine Math, Science, Drawing; Flag Day Exercises in all schools. VOCATIONAL DEPARTMENT Since its founding in 1940, the Gloucester Vocational School, under the direction of Mr. Harold B. Geary, has aspired to prepare boys for immediate employment as carpenters, printers, electricians, machinists, and automobile mechanics. In 1962 a new course was added. Fishing and Marine Technology. This is to prepare boys for employment in the fishing industry. The boys are also fully equipped in each field to meet the challenges of further training in institutions of higher learning. CARLO SINAGRA Fisheries Course, Related Math, Science, and Drawing. KENNETH E. STICKNEY Fitchburg State, B.S.Ed.; Car- pentry Math, Science, Drawing, Arch. Drawing; Director of Adult Education. HARVEL R. VAIL Fitchburg State, B.S.; Print Shop, Related subjects; Benja- min Franklin Club Advisor, Busi- ness Manager of Football, Di- rector of Driver Education. RAYMOND WHITE Fitchburg State; Electrical Shop, Related Math, Science, and Drawing. 26

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HOWARD CURTIS Mass. College of Art, B.S.Ed.; Art. MILTON A. HARRIS Mechanical Drawing. VERNON C. HOOPER Gorham Teachers’ College; Me- chanical Drawing; Third Floor Supervisor. MARY J. NUGENT Boston University, B.S.Ed., M.Ed. ; Art Appreciation, Crafts. ART DEPARTMENT It is the primary purpose of the instructors in this department to guide the minds of the young in their personal venture into ' the realm of Beauty; all the while seeking to merge the objective and subjective aspects of this intangible will-of-the-wisp. We are concerned with discovery and revelation, and employ such means as will best bring to each stu- dent a better understanding of art, that each in his or her own life may find a greater fulfillment. MUSIC DEPARTMENT Classes in music theory and appreciation, general chorus, R.O.T.C. Band, Glee Club, and A Cappella Choir provide many opportunities to Gloucester High School Students. These musical activities are instructed by Miss Eleanor F. Moore and her assistants, Miss Margaret Eddy and Mr. Robert E. Puff. ELEANOR MOORE Ne w England Conservatory of Music; Music Theory, Music Appreciation; Glee Club, A Cap- pella Choir. 25

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ROBERT C. DELISLE University of Mass., B.S.; Boys’ Physical Education. MARYELLEN FLANAGAN Boston University, Sargent Col- lege, B.S.; Girls’ Physical Edu- cation; Girls’ Leaders Club, Coach of Girls’ Varsity Sports. PHYSICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT A great stress has been placed on the importance of physical fitness for the modern youth. Our gym instructors, Miss Maryellen Flanagan and Mr. Robert Delisle, are busy teaching freshmen and sophomores the use of various gymnastic equipment. As a result of this program, many students have gone on to varsity sports. HOME ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT The clothing, foods, and family living department provides a comprehensive pro- gram in homemaking, wardrobe planning, principles of nutrition, and family living. Its purpose is to offer enriching experiences that will help to prepare the teenager for womanhood. The subject matter is presented from the standpoint of the girl’s interest in improving her personal appearance, developing skills in sewing, planning correct diets, and gaining a perspective on life’s adjustments. JOAN M. KEEGAN Framingham State, B.A.Ed.; Home Economics. HELEN W. MORTON Framingham State; Home Eco- nomics; Director, Cafeteria. ELIZABETH S. SPELLMAN Queens College, B.S.; Homemak- ing, Family Living, and Cloth- ing; Family Living Club Ad- visor. 27