Jefferson High School - Statesman Yearbook (Rochester, NY)

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Kenneth Martina Rodney LeRoy Bruce Lucia Gridley Orange Harman - L rv James Martin Nick Zona Austin Truitt l 1 Af of THE FACULTY K if 6 E, the class of 1949, wish to express our gratitude to the members of the faculty for their understanding guidance through the.last five years. By their untiring efforts they have made it possible for us to realize the aims of true education. THE LANGUAGES Versatility, learning, and culture are the distinguishing features of Jeflerson's Language Department, which has the spotlight and deserves it. ENGLISH - Helen Flanagan, Lester Kelley, Johanna Miceli, Theresa Kummer lMrs.l, Margaret Suter lMrs.l, Alice Hiltchinson, Martina Rodney lMrs.l. ENGLISH-LATIN - Elizabeth Brown, Maud Mitchell. ITALIAN -lLena Pitoni lMrs.l. COMMERCIAL Same of the best secretaries in this city are graduates of Jefferson High, This is not surprising to those who know Jelferson's capable commercial teachers. Genevieve Cazeau, Nancy Hause, Lucy Murphy, Mildred Philley, Edna Schaich, Commercial-Vocational - Lucy Murphy, Edna Schaich, Lloyd Swart. MATHEMATICS Mathematics is not an easy subiect to teach. Jefferson's able Mathematics Department is well equipped to handle this branch of knowledge. The de- partment, under the direction of Mr. Paul Welton, is composed of: Ruth Bullock, Ethel Collier lMrs.l, Jane Gallagher, Lucia Gridley, Alice Hassett, Edward Smith. SOCIAL STUDIES One of the outstanding faculty groups is the Social Studies Department. lt has a large and interesting personnel. Ethel Collier lMrs.l, Helen Flanagan, Beverly Francis, Lester Kelley, Edna Kelly, Margaret Suter lMrs.l, Julian Lowell, James Martin, Johanna Miceli Lena Pitoni lMrs.l, Martina Rodney lMrs.l. SCIENCE Science today offers a great field of endeavor. Jefferson's Science Depart- ment is doing much to inspire students in this direction. Heading it is Mr. Paul Welton. Claude Beegle, Rudolph Illig, Mary Ordway lMrs.l, Joseph Reed. MUSIC At Jefferson music is considered as one of the natural outlets of our boys' and girls' self-expression and is fostered as such. The School Band and Orchestra and the Choir present a concert each year, as well as furnishing music for our assemblies. The band is always a highlight at our football games. Rodney Peterson-Instrumental, Austin Truitt-Vocal, Anna Ray lMrs.l- Pianisl. ART Into the picture fits our Art Department. lts tireless efforts in behalf of art at Jefferson merit our applause. We can truly say of Mrs. Esther Schreib and the Art Department, Ready-Willing-Able. GUIDANCE Guiding the pupil in Jefferson High School is the responsibility of every teacher. They endeavor to develop character, teach citizenship, discover interests and aptitudes, and aid the pupil in successful living. Our part-time guidance counselor is Mr. Lester Kelley. HEALTH EDUCATION There is certainly activity galore in this department. Credit for so much ex- penditute of energy goes to our alert health education instructors. Raymond Brice-Head of Physical Education Department, Nick Zona, David Campbell, Kathryn Gaffney, Letah Blizard. HOME ECONOMICS Thanks to this department Jefferson is turning out some truly domestic girls. Miss Charlotte Strobel, Miss Genevieve Cazeau, Miss Marie Sawers, and Miss Jessie Cale' give generously of their'time and effort in behalf of so worthy an endeavor. PRACTICAL ARTS lndustry is now looking to the boys in this department for recruits. Under the able guidance of these teachers we are able to send our boys On Their Way with a working knowledge of certain shops. Leroy Bruce, John Deal, Orange Harman, Casper Joerger, Edward Smith, Kenneth Tompkins. Mr. Arthur Neff heads this department. LIBRARY One need not marvel at JefTerson's well-regulated library system, for it is under most ehicient management. Petite Mrs. Josephine Sciarratta enlightens the students on library procedure and teaches them how to benefit from the ample supply of varied books for whose selection she is responsible. DRAMATICS The play's the thing -Shakespeare With this thought in mind, the Dramatics class, under the able dire 'an of Mrs. Pauline Seibold, has striven to bring to the JeffHe:,oq. ag many a noteworthy production. if 1 7

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srscuu. vsmuius' umr Mmgafel Cgllygr Fred Myers-Director Helen lllelef lMf5,l Richard Percy-Ass't. Director Catherine Lovell Pauline Peterson lMrs.l Cl d B I PRACTICAL Nunsmo E me Rita Conley Isabel Dill-Director Katherine Drum l-UUYU Kell099 Walter Fotch Irene Zwickel lMrs.l .lane Gallagher AIYC9 DUWJWVY Mary Murphy lMrs.l RADIO COMMUNICATIONS Frank Bloom Joseph Simpson OFFICE FORCE Mr. Swift Miss Ratclilfe Mrs. Peterson Miss Schafer M. Mellick Mrs, Kathryn Altpeter Mr. and Mrs. Peter Ambrosi Mr. and Mrs Joseph Amorese Mr. and Mrs, A. Anderson Mr. and Mrs Rudy Annechino Mr. and Mrs Ralph Annechino Mr. and Mrs Donald A. Betz Miss L. Blizard Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Brice Miss E. M. Brown Mr. L. F. Bruce Miss R. E. Bullock Mr. and Mrs. Simon Cahill Mr. and Mrs. John Campia Miss G. Cazeau Miss Ange Cuccaro Mr. and Mrs. A. Cuomo Mrs. Rose Curatola Mr. Clarence Deigel Mr. and Mrs Frank DiNitto Mr. and Mrs Louis DiNuzzi Mr. and Mrs Anthony Dovidio Alice Eadie Mr. and Mrs. William Enssle Mr. and Mrs William Evans Mr. and Mrs Rocco Femmano Mr.and Mrs. Walter Fotch Miss Jane Gallagher Miss Lucia Gridley Miss A. H. Hassett Miss Alice Hutchinson 8 Stephen Paris Joseph Reed Priscilla Rich lMrs.l Anita Rusk Lloyd Swart Lester Wager George Weber Ruth Stevens lMrs.l PATRONS AND PATRON ESSES Mrs. Laura M. Johnson Miss E. C. Kelly Lester Kelley and Mrs. Rudy Kitzel Mr. Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Henry W. Kordt, Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Knell Mr. and Mrs. Eric Krack Mrs. T. W. Kummer Mr. and Mrs. Harry Leonardo Mrs. Stella Lester Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lomoglio Mrs. J. Larotonda Mr. J. Lowell Mr. and Mrs. Leo Marshall Mr. Miss Mr. Mrs. and Mrs. James A. Martin Loretta McCarty Joseph McElhaney Baisel Mellick Miss Johanna R. Miceli Miss M. E. Mitchell Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Mulrtarian Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nardone Mr. and Mrs. Angelo Natale Mr. and Mrs. Herbert G. Noakes Mrs. Mary Ordway Mr. and Mrs Rodney Peterson Mr. and Mrs. Angelo Piperni Mr. and Mrs Dominick C. Pitoni Mr. and Mrs. John Ray Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Reed Mr. and Mrs. George Ringholz Mr. and Mrs. George P. Riala Mrs. Mildred Ripley Beniamino Rotellini Mr. and Mrs. Dominick Russo Miss Sawers Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Saxe Miss E. Schaich Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Sciarratta Josephine Sciarratta Mr. and Mrs. Donald V. Schifino Miss Marguerite Shelmadine Mr. and Mrs. Morris Short Mr. and Mrs G. H, Schreib Mr.and Mrs. E. F. Smith Mr. and Mrs Stanley Smith Mr. and Mrs, August Spaziano Mr. and Mrs Anthony J. Stieber Mr. G. F. Sullivan Mr. and Mrs. Frank Suter Mr. and Mrs Arnold B. Swift Mr. and Mrs I. Tacci Mr. and Mrs Nicholas Terrusi Mr. and Mrs K. R. Tompkins Mr. and Mrs Anthony Trotto, Sr. Mr. and Mrs Anlhony Trotto, Jr. Mr. and Mrs Austin Truitt Mr. and Mrs James Valvono Mr. and Mrs Anthony Vazzono Mr. and Mrs. Richard Vito Arlene Wahl Mr. and Mrs. Paul Welton Nick Zona