Hempstead High School - Colonial Yearbook (Hempstead, NY)

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Faculty l'll E should not ask what America will Yw do for us but what we can do for America. This was the plea President Kennedy presented on the day of his inauguration. Surely, the faculty members at Hempstead had America’s future in mind when they first began to teach. It would not be wrong to say that each and every teacher has contributed greatly to our nation’s pleas for better educated citizens. Particularly in the fields of science and mathematics, the demands are very high. Hempstead High is very fortunate in hav- ing courses which provide a full education in both mathematics and science. English and foreign languages are two other fields in which Hempstead High ex- cels. The courses scheduled for each stu- Left to right. Row I: Florence Abbott, Citizenship Education; Kazmier Albinski, Music; Robert Ayres, Mathematics. Row .- Robert Baker, English; Rupert Barber, Jr., Speech ond Dromo,- May Barth, Chair- man, English Department. Row III: Tord Beck, Science; Daniel Beckett, Science,- Margaret Beighley, Science. Left to right. Row Royal Benner, Science; Virginia Best, School Nurse; Mary Bowen, Homemaking; Alice Bringhurst, Business; Paul Brawn, Business; Nancy Burton, Physical Education. Row II: Thomas Chombers, Art; Muriel Chapman, Homemaking; Mary Church, English; Dr. Smith A. Combes, School Doctor; Pauline Cullen, Librarian; Stuart Dale, Industrial Arts. 12

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Administration DR. THOMAS D. SHELDON Principal ARTHUR FLAX Assistant to the Principal THE government of our school is in the hands of our principal, Dr. Sheldon, and his assist- ants. Mr. Flax, as assistant principal, and Mr. Keenan, as dean of boys, supervise the extra- curricular program, the work of Office 104, and the discipline and attendance problems of the school. Mr. Prahl is the director of guidance. The director of the audio-visual department in the Hempstead Public Schools is Mr. E. C. Moore, who has decided to retire this year. E. CARLETON MOORE WILLIAM PRAHL Curriculum Coordinator Director of Guidance ROBERT KEENAN Staff Assistant

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Left to right, Row I: A. Barrett Davidson, Chairman, Business Department; Viola Dendy, Science; Yvette Dogin, Core Curriculum; Sonia Dorwin, English; Constance Evans, English; A. Franklin Faust, Chairman, Science Deportment. Row II: Frank Fish, Citizenship Education; Marion Fish, Music; Fred Franz, Physicol Education; Ruth Gaffga, Business; Felix Gangemi, Physical Education; Margaret Grant, Art. Row III: Flora Gunnerson, Citizenship Education; Gertrude Gunther, Language; Robert Hayes, Chairman, Math Depart- ment; Mathias Helbach, Business; Harrison Hodges, Music; Carl Holtz, Mathematics.