King Philip Regional High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Wrentham, MA)

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Health is ci prime concern at King Philip. COMPLETE HEALTH SERVICES King Philip offers a complete health service program. Services offered are physical examinations, vision and hear- ing tests, an immunization program for diphtheria, tetanus, and tuberculosis, speech therapy, and dental health. Health conferences are held with parents, pupils, and faculty, home visitations are made, and first aid is given at all times. Mrs. Margaret Keady, R.N., the director of the health service program, is the nurse director of the Norfolk Mental Health Association, is a member of the Massachusetts School Nurses Committee and is advisor to King Philip Future Nurses Club. Miss Margaret Keady, R.N., is in charge of all health services at King Philip. Spencer Frankl, D.M.D., school dentist, checks Mark Bigelow's teeth as part of the intensive dental program which is an integral part of the school health program. psi gg 1 10 Hearing defects do not go undetected for very long at King Philip, for Miss Keady, school nurse, gives hearing tests annually to all students. ln this in- stance, the student testee is William Rice, sports editor of the Chieftain.

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a complete guidance program. Accurate cumulative records are kept on every student. Here, we have Mr. Conrad Pensavalle, counsellor, about to pull a student folder, preparatory to a coun- selling session. di Veteran member of the guidance department is Mr. Herbert H. Zeichick, counsellor. Mrs Madeline Davis is secretary to the guid ance director Mr O Regan and to the three counsellors nat, 6? , 1' 1 dk? M XX, Miss Katherine Brennan, counsellor, pen in hand and cumula- tive folder ready, is about to meet with the next student. 9 Q 52?

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tudents rely on skilled service Staffs. STUDENT WELFARE A FIRST CONCERN Students at King Philip are privileged to learn under the best of conditions. Their safety is guarded by lVlr. A. Whitman Jameson, school police officer. Nutritional needs are satisfied by way of well-planned and carefully prepared hot lunches which are served daily under the able supervision of Mr. Julius Candela. Since clean and well cared for facilities are con- ducive to better learning, Mr. Clayton Cummings and his cus- todial staff do their utmost to maintain the school plant and grounds in good order. N, V! Mr. Clayton Cummings, head custodian, is responsible for all maintenance and custodial needs at King Philip. Efficient cafeteria staff members: Mrs. Velma Perry, Mrs. Lucy Wignell, Mrs. Rennie Bowden, Mrs. Florence Simmons, Mrs. Clara White, Mrs. Alice Binney, and Mr. Julius Can- della, cafeteria manager, serve hot lunches to over one thousand stu- dents each school day. 11 ,c , bw ,W QI. Tk r Officer A. Whitman Jameson con- trols all traffic before and at the close of the school day. a Service with a smile is truly the kind of service rendered by the custodians: Mr. Pasquale lnstasi, Mr. Curtis Willard, Mr. Lysandic Bonney, Mr. Francis Fields, Mr. William Pierpont, and Mr. Henry Lightfoot. . Lita lil