Harrisville Central School - Pirates Log Yearbook (Harrisville, NY)

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Mr. Mulligan Mr. Parow Mrs. Rousseau Mr. Thomas Mulligan is in his first year at Harrisville Central School as Science teacher. A native of Herkimer, he was awarded a B.S. in Bio- logy by Utica College of Syracuse University. In addition to Biology, Mr. Mulligan also teaches General Science and Chemistry. In his spare time, he plays a good game of chess and ping pong. He also enjoys water skiing. His proudest possession is his 1963 red Ford. Mr. Stewart Parow, also a native of Harrisville, teaches World History, American History, and Pro- blems of Democracy. In addition, he has a section of English 11. Mr. Parow was granted a B.A. by St. Bonaventure University. After several years of teaching in other communities, he was added to our staff in September 1965 He likes to hunt and fish. The Parows are the proud parents of a one year old son, Mark. Mrs. Noreen Rousseau joined the Harrisville Central School faculty as a physical education instructor for girls in September 1967. She earned her B.S. at Johnson State in Vermont. While in college, she was active in the International Relations Club and was a member of the softball team. She now acts as a ski instructor for our students. Mr. Joseph Seremeth is in his second year at Harrisville. He is a graduate of St. Michael's of Vermont, having been granted a B.A. in History. At Harrisville Central, he teaches history and science. He sponsors the Newspaper Club and is active in the Boy Scouts, serving this organization as Secretary of the Troop Committee. For recreation, he enjoys outdoor sports. Mr. Frederic Smith, Vice Principal since 1966, is the school's Industrial Arts teacher. He is a past Adjutant of the Harrisville American Legion and is currently Assistant Chief of the Fire De- partment. In addition, he is a member of the Elks. The Smiths have four children-, all girls. Mr. Smith was graduated from Oswego State with a B.A. and is now doing graduate work at Potsdam State. He first joined the staff in 1959. Mr. Seremeth Mr. Smith

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Miss Nancy Griesmyer, a native of Baldwinsville, came to Harrisville in September of 1966. She teaches Art in both schools and, in addition, also teaches Social Studies at the eighth grade level. She sponsors a Junior High Art Club and advises cheerleaders. She received her B.S. at Plattsburgh State. In her leisure moments she enjoys skiing, bowling and photography. Mr. Les Krick is a graduate of Potsdam State. Before joining the staff at Harrisville, he was a Navy musician for ten years, having been active in many musical groups, both in college and in the service. At Harrisville, Mr. Krick directs the band and the Piratones. He is also Junior Varsity Basketball coach. He is a member of the Fire Department. As hobbies, Mr. Krick admits to a love for Hi-Fi equipment and trailering. Mrs. Mary LaDuc is the school's Dental Hygien- ist. She is the mother of three children: Nancy, Barbara and Timothy. After her studies at the Eastman Dental Dispensary, Mrs. LaDuc was employed by Beaver River Central and Father Leo Memorial Schools for five years. She has done graduate work at Cortland State and Syracuse. She is a devotee of the needle and thread and is a fair bowler. Mr. Marcel LeBlanc (B.A., St. Michael's and M.A., Middlebury) has been on the staff since 1953 as teacher of French and Latin. He advises the Pirates Log and the National Honor Society. He is a member of the French Regents Examination Commit- tee and acts as a consultant in French with the State Department of Education. He is also chair- man of the National French Contest for Northern New York. Mr. LeBlanc enjoys music, photography, and, of late, amateur carpentry and masonry. Mr. George MacDonald earned his undergraduate degree at Ohio Northern and his advanced degree at St. Lawrence University. A native of Conifer, he enjoys hunting and bowling, being most proficient in the latter sport in which he acts as District Representative of the Interstate Teachers' Bowling Association. His field is Driver Education. Miss Griesmyer Mr. Krick Mrs. LaDuc Mr. LeBlanc Mr. MacDonald

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Mrs. St. Lawrence Miss Terreson Mr. Weaver Mrs. Fuller Mr. Shinnick Mrs. Virginia St. Lawrence, our Vocal Music teacher, hails from Canton. She first came to Har- risville in 194-7» teaching for one year. She re- turned in September 1955 and, since that time, has directed various musical organizations, including Mixed Chorus, Ciris' Chorus, Triple Trio and Junior High Chorus. She also teaches in the Elementary School. Mrs. St. Lawrence, mother of three chil- dren, received her B.S. and M.S. from Potsdam State. She has directed many musical plays and also acts as adviser to the Student Council. Miss Nancy Terreson received her B.A. at Moravian and joined the staff of Harrisville Central in 1965 She is continuing her education at Potsdam State. As an undergraduate, Miss Terreson was elected to Phi Delta Epsilon, National Journalistic Fraternity. In addition to teaching High School English, she also acts as adviser to the cheerleaders and the newly-formed Pep Club. Under her leadership, the Drama Club has enjoyed renewed vitality. Mr. Schuyler Weaver came to us in January 1966. In addition to his duties as physical education instructor, he has coached soccer and varsity bas- ketball. Mr. Weaver attended Canton ATC and then completed the requirements for his B.S. degree at Brockport. While at Brockport, he participated in lacrosse and basketball. In his spare time, he collects coins and hunts. He is a member of the Fire Department and an adviser of the Methodist Youth Fellowship. The Weavers have one child. Mrs. Marjorie Fuller has been on the staff of the Junior High School since 194-9» Prior to her coming to Harrisville, she taught fourteen years in St. Lawrence County schools. At Harrisville, she teaches Social Studies, reading and writing and has a section of ninth grade English. Mr. Bernard Shinnick teaches science and Social Studies in the Junior High Department. A past pres- ident of the Harrisville Teachers' Association, Mr. Shinnick has also served as a delegate of the Lewis County Teachers' Association. Mr. Shinnick is a member of the Elks, the American Legion and the United States Army Reserve.