Gorham State College - Hillcrest / Green and White Yearbook (Gorham, ME)

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1-1,. h; .. - ' j- . Meg--. Prefesstensls diseess the snares ef Medern Math. Catherine Spestin sets up her deviee fer F'simstrsF Arithmetic. Everyene is talking about the New Math? but here at the eellege we're doing semething ebeut it. A fresh eppreeeh to mathematics in the public seheels has caught en ell ever the nation; nething eseept the Meenshet hes stirred se many edueetets, parents, and students. Thanks te the visien end esperienee ef G.S.T.C. Prefessers Pee- bedy, Chandler, Fish, and Neuberger, seeres ef us will seen fsee our first pupils with a professional calm and knewhhew ineeneeiveble e deeede age. We made the grade when we learned hew te sirn- plify eemplesities fer presentstien at the Iewer grade- levels. Comprehensive meier end miner programs have enabled us he go beyond sueh fundamentals as number systems, set theety, end the nature ef preef. A desert eleetives have given us further training in beth breadth and depth. In feet, seme edvsneed eeurses effered by this department are specialised enough he prepare us net enly fer teeehing but fer graduate study leading te werk in government er industry. The talented, teugh-minded student een fellew many evenues ef seleeted study. We seEute a department skiiled In adapting ehengeless prineiples to a changing universe. Can enyene tie this purellsiemi3H asks DI . Fish. 29

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E. Cele, J. Eewder, H. Heel, G. Chamberlani F at many of ear elaaamatea muaie had been, ainee childheed, a aimpie, uncritical eaperienee. Celiege didnjt .! epeii that but it did ehange things. These first eeuraea j. with Prefeaaera Heel, Chamberland, Bewder and Cele l were a revelatien-we began te Kliatenn 1e music, eat just I tihearx' it. Did that kill apentaneity? Hardly. As the meaths passed, we listened and studied eur wayr threugh the Eareque, Claaaieal and Remantie aeheele. Neither high- bmws 1101' luwbrews, we began tn undemtand the debt i every eeetemperary ewes tn the aehievementa ef the 1 past. LDVng the maaie ef Bruekner, we didnit have te aveid Baeh. Elizabethan madrigala and hUDtEI'lany felk- aenga werenlt at! and water. The study ef harmeay and eaanterpeint weuldnjt alienate ea frem jam aeaaiena Seme at us spent thousands at heura e11 VDCRI and instrumental study. The slanting aleavee ef Certhell may not be the abode ef the Muses, but mere than enee it inspired us te harmenieus seundt Was that just an il- lusion? We knew we had aeeted a musical triumph when we teak part in the spring eeaeert, a full-aeale predue- tien ef Heneggeria tiKing David? . . And 5e, te the music faculty we are e1l.re1'laai:i11glj,.ir t - ' grateful. They put eur talents to werk by teaehing 115 I - . ' that impulse and discipline must ge hand in hand. ' Whether in years te eeme we sing, play, teaeh, er just listen, we ean never target the strains at muaie en the ' t Hill. Mr. Chamberland aeleete his next eheral pregram. 4-1;.- ' Ii. :- I'd! .1 .