Jenkintown High School - Jenkintonian Yearbook (Jenkintown, PA)

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People who teach them i Left: Marking tests takes Mr. Dove's complete concentration, Above: Senior Tom Treacy takes class seriously but Mr. Stover adds levity to his teaching. Academics at Jenkintown High School are more than just bare facts such as reading, writ- ing, and math. In addition to the many other things that make Jankintown unique, our aca- demic program is one of the few in our area which is so well programmed to the students, individual needs. Whether it is before school with Mr. Harbison or afterwards with Mr. Flynn, each student is given individual attention, and at the same time is encouraged to be independent. Studies are often more fun because of each teacher's personalization of classes. Mrs. Regli's cheese-tasting classes, Mrs. Grossman's energetic speeches, IPS experiments, science projects, and field trips provide Jenkintown stu- dents with variety and excitement. With a teacher-student ratio of 13 to 1, it would be impossible for each teacher not to be familiar with students' strengths, weaknesses, and idiosyncracies. In fact, at Jenkintown, it is the norm, PeoplefThings 7 FacultyfAcademics

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1 Mrs. Regli cringes ata studentas pro- nunciation of hors d'oeuvres 1 GQXLQ .4- f ill? fgx , N , I , , 1 yi i Dr. David R. Barrett, Ill Lawrence J. Baran Eva Bix Virginia C. Brown Joseph Cappella Superintendent Industrial Arts Librarian Foreign Language Mathematics 8 PeoplefThings FacultyfAcademics