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

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ADMINISTRATION Mr. Peter N. Be t ru s, p ■ i I i C A C Miss Dorothy Hickey Supervising Principal rKINLIrALO MtobAOt Secretary The most important single phenomenon in our times is the knowledge explosion . In these days of extremely rapid change society looks more and more to the schools as a remedy for all social problems. Every crisis in our history has brought increased responsibilities to our schools. Never in all our history has education been so important and the pres- sures been so great upon our adolescent youth as it is today. Our yearbook is an indication of excellence in education. Year after year Mr. LeBlanc and his students print one of the finest yearbooks in the state. My con- gratulations to this year's editor and staff for their outstanding publication. BOARD OF EDUCATION Seated (clockwise): Harold Seymour, Robert Hooper, Carl Ripley, President, Glenn Backus. Standing (clockwise): Mrs. Walter Vallencour, clerk, Frederick Wheeler, Vice-President, Gerald Baker, Arthur Dooley.

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Eugene Beaumont Dav i d Camp be I I Mrs. Avis Cr i ng Mrs. Joan Dashnaw Mr. Beaumont joined the Harrisville Central School faculty as instructor in English in 1968. He received his B.A. in English from Indiana State University. He is originally from Engle- wood, New Jersey. He likes automobiles and music. He advises the Newspaper Club. Mr. David Campbell, a graduate of the Universi- ty of Louisville (B.S.), is serving as Guidance Director for the second year. In addition to these duties, he advises the Student Council. He is currently enrolled in a Masters Program at Indiana University. Mrs. Av?s Crrng holds a B.A. from Albany State and an M. Ed. from St. Lawrence University. She heads the Mathematics Department and has been on the staff since 1947. She is an adviser to the Junior Class. She loves to sew and knit. Mrs. Joan Dashnaw first joined the staff as nurse-teacher in September, 1959. She earned her B.S. at Plattsburgh State. Prior to coming to Harrisville, she taught three years in the Gouverneur School System. She loves bowling. Miss Penny Davies Mrs. Nancy Dud ley Mrs. Sh i rIey Dusharm Mrs. Marjorie Fu I Ier Les Kr i ck Mrs. Mary LaDuc Robert Langdon Miss Penny Lee Davies is in her first year as instructor in Art. She is a graduate of the Rochester Institute of Technology where she re- ceived her B.F.A. degree. She is especially interested in designing and archeology. She advises the Junior High cheerleaders. Mrs. Dudley, who holds a B.S. degree in Home Economics Education (Oneonta), came to Harris- ville in 1967. She sponsors the Future Home- makers of America. In her free time, she sews, knits and reads. She is a member of the Car- thage Little Theater. Mrs. Dusharm received her B.S. in Business Education from Albany State. She is Sophomore Class adviser and also sponsors the Business Club. She has been on the staff since 1964. She is a native of Harrisville. Mrs. Marjorie Fuller earned her B.S. at Potsdam State. She first joined the staff in 1949 after years of service in rural schools. She is adviser to the seventh grade. In addition to her Junior High duties, she also teaches ninth grade English. Mr. Les Krick, as he is known, is a graduate of Potsdam State (B.S. in Music). This is his third year on the staff as director of the Senior and Junior bands. He also directs the Piratones and sponsors a beginning band in the Elementary School. Mrs. LaDuc began her duties as dental hygienist in March of 1952. She completed her studies at the Eastman Dental Dispensary in Rochester, New York. She has also seen service at Beaver River Central School and Father Leo Memorial in Croghan. She loves bowling, sewing, skiing. Mr. Langdon is in his first year on the staff. He is a 1968 graduate (B.A.) of Utica College of Syracuse University where he majored in Mathematics. He has done additional work at The Catholic University of America. He is ac- tive in scouting and advises the A-V Club.