Lafayette High School - Legend Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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TEN T MRS. CAPLAN Attended Girls High School, Hunter College and Columbia . . . hasnt a special pet peeve . . . during leisure time reads, listens to records, plays the piano, and knits . . . is now knitting helmets for soldiers through the Red Cross . . . thinks Lafayette students are wonderful . . . feels they have done a splendid job in the Victory effort . . . their ability, enthusiasm, co' operation and willingness to help and to be part of the war effort make her enjoy her contact with Lafayette students, and look forward to teach! ing them. MR. BERGER His pet peeves are people who lie and cheat . . . favorite hobby at present is construction work with Michael David Berger, age three . . . as for Lafayette students, thinks they're swell . . . loves every one of them . . . especially the girls. MR. HORN Schools he attended are New Utrecht High and City College . . . feels Lafayette students excel in spirit, scholarship, and cooperation . . . pet peeve is little disturbing noises in the classroom . . . his latest hobby is teaching each term different subjects completely out of his field. MISS COSTA Graduated from Washington Irving High School . . . taught at Utrecht before she came to Lafayette . . . prefers students from Lafayette . . . noticed great improvement in school since she's here . . . for her pet peeve ask her students-they ought to know . . . she can manage to survive two interviews a year. MR. BROIDO No pet peeves due to the disappearance of students who didn't do homework . . . feels that there now exists a feeling of mutual friendship and respect between teacher and student . . . was a busy man at the col- leges he attended, C.C.N.Y., N.Y.U., and Brooklyn College . . . will be sorry to see a great many of the students leave . . . especially those who made Lafayette their home.

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. . . REMEMBER ' MR. BL Was educated at N.Y.U., Fordham, and Brooklyn Polytech . . . likes woodworking, metal working and gardening . . . has a natural dislike for those students who insist upon conducting a Crosby-Sinatra poll in the midst of a science recitation thinks Lafayette students are victory minded social minded and cultural minded MR THOLFSEN Received his BA and MA at Columbia and did his graduate work at the University of Madrid Teachers College N YU and CCNY likes to read and attend concerts but doesnt go often enough because his boys keep him too busy Dislikes those boys who come crying to him and try to alibi their way out of a pink card on the other hand he likes those boys who are truthful and not afraid to take whats coming to them would like Lafayette students especially the boys to respect their teachers as they do their own parents IVHSS HOLIHAN Attended Rome Free Academy Broad Street Hospital School of Nursing New York University studied psychiatry at Butler Memorial Hospital her two pet peeves are students who come to class unprepared and students who come to the Emergency Room during the first period leisure time activities are dancing and bridge enioys teaching Lafayette students Good Luck Lieutenant' MR MODICA Delighted at having been chosen one of the ten most outstanding teachers in Lafayette wanted to become an artist but while attending Madison High School was discouraged by his teacher at present is in possession of an excellent art collection of his own wanted to drop French because of the vowel triangle only peeve IS the lack of con sideration of students claims that he will have a very hollow feeling at graduation and in all probability will shed a few tears at the de parture of his beloved Seniors MR SEROTA Attended University of New Hampshire Fordham University of Penn sylvania and Columbia feels that among some of the students hes notorious feels that there are two opinions about himself studied Chinese in college also studied philosophy and psychology likes to teach all kinds of students feels that the worse they are the better he likes to teach them pet peeve is an arrogant student very ardent on his definition of a grown up prefers to talk to pretty girls rather than reporters W V Q Q,- ..f8.e,..0J.. 1 1 ' . I ,... ....,.. , . . , . ... , , 1 1 , . -t I 1 1 ' . . , , ... ,