Hempstead High School - Colonial Yearbook (Hempstead, NY)

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Assistants to the Rlngmaster MONG the most Important persons at Hemp stead Hugh are the Admmlstratrve Asslst ants Mr Flax Mr Keenan Mr Prahl and Mr Moore Mr Flax and Mr Keenan carry on In Omce Two thelr many dutles whuch Include checking boys attendance and dusclplme extra currlcular actlvltles athletnc funds and the schedulmg of all school achvltles Found In Office Flve rs Mr Prahl Mr Prahl IS In charge of the guidance program ln our hugh school Under has dlrectlon the counselors work lndlvudually with the students un order to Arthur Flay As :stan to the Principal help ea h studenr to make has hugh school edu cation and experience as valuable as possrble Mr Moore IS the fourth Admmlstratwe Asslst ant He IS Currlculum Coordmator and Director of Audio Visual Educatlon Mr Moore supervises all the auduo visual equipment used In Dlstrlct One Among his many chores are planning a budget workmg with committees dellvermg sup plles to teachers and tralmng students to op erate audio visual equipment Our slnceres- appr clatuon goes to the Ad mmlstratlve Assistants for the fine work they have done for the betterment of our school E Carleton Moore Wnlluam Prahl Robert Keenan Curriculum Coordmator Director of Guidance Stat? Assistant l I I s J 2' I ' 1 ' I ' I ' . . . . . I - , . . . 1 . . . , . I I I I ' . .... S . . e . - 1 L

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Dr Thomas D Sheldon Our Rung Master HENEVER theres a warm day wuth clear skues uts never an unusual sught to see Dr Sheldon out front greetung hus new students as they enter school Dr Sheldon as you all should know by now us Mr Beddow s successor as pruncupal of our school and greetung the stu dents thus way us only one example of the many ways un whuch he gauns the fruendshup and confl dence of Hempstead Hugh students Dr Sheldons educatuonal background has been exceptuonally varued After graduatung from Munoa Hugh he entered Syracuse Unuversuty ma uorung un scuences Shortly after graduatung from Syracuse he started teachung scuence and phys ucal education at Splut Rock Hugh School and he also coached the schools basketball and soccer teams Dr Sheldon then sugned up wuth the U S Army Durung hrs two years of servuce he served as an electronucs technucuan and su pervused raduoteletype traunung Afterwards he returned to teachung scuence and druver educa tuon at hus Alma Mater Munoa Hugh After school he coached theur football baseball and basket ball teams Wuth luttle tume left for humself Dr Sheldon always managed to partucupate un communuty clubs and orgcunuzatuons Included un hus long lust ae Presudent of the Onondaga County League Durector of Health Physucal Educatuon and Recreatuon un Munoa and an actuve member of Hempstead s Luon Club Dr Sheldon worked very hard before beung elected Vuce Pruncupal and Durector of Adult Edu catuon at Munoa Hugh In 1953 he became the Pruncupal of Munoas Junuor and Senuor Hugh School and held that posutuon up to the tume he was appounted the new pruncupal of Hempstead Hugh For the short tume he has been here Dr Shel don has done much for the umprovement of our school As far as hus Iukes and duslukes are con cerned Dr Sheldon lukes all kunds of sports a clean well run school and walkung to and from school Among hus duslukes are poor sportsmcun shup and dusorderly conduct un classes and halls We all welcome Dr Sheldon as our new prun cupal and hope that the future wull brung many more successful years for hum at Hempstead Hugh School , . . ., . 1 . . I - u , . I . u . I . I - ' u , . I 1 ' .. . , . . rl . -. r I 1 , . . .. . , . . . 1 ' ' I ' I u ' 1

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left to right Flo ence Abbott Citizenship Education Alyce Adolph Phy ical Education Kazmuer Albnnskr Music Robert Ayres Mathematics Robert Baker English Rupert Barber Jr Speech and Drama Our Trainers AVE you ever stopped to think about your teachers and realize how many problems they must face each school day during the forty week period of every school year? While you are busy occupy :ng your after school hours participating rn various school acttvltles or doing your assigned homework, most teachers gener ally have a stack of homework or test papers to take home and correct for hours at a time Every teacher takes a keen In terest In each of his or her students and sees to each student s need for knowledge Besides the many tasks that techers must perform during school hours, most all teachers of H H S also take It u on themselves to sponsor an extra curricular club or coach an athletic team after school has been dismissed We are fortunate to have many active clubs and organizations In H. H. S. for which most of the credit Margaret Benghley Science Nancy Belfer r et right Royal Benner Science Marion Bennett, Homemokingg Virginia Best, School Nurse: Imogene Boyle Chairman Mu rc Department: Alice Bringhurst, Business: Paul Brown, Business. QQ- I4