Malden High School - Maldonian Yearbook (Malden, MA)

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to battle our may through math Charles R. McGeoch Colleges: University of Massa¬ chusetts B.S. Subjects: Geometry and Algebra. Extra Curricula Work: Coach of hockey, baseball, Class Adviser of 1952. Hobbies: Fishing, hiking, cooking. Frances K. Parris Colleges: Wheaton College A.B. Boston University A.M. Subjects: Plane Geometry, Alge¬ bra. Extra Curricula Work: As¬ sistant Adviser Class of 1954, Book Master Mathematics Department. Hobbies: Stamp collecting, skiing, and fishing. John J. Queally Colleges: Boston College, Bos¬ ton University, A.B. Subjects: Algebra, General Mathematics. Extra Curricula Work: Assistant to faculty manager of athletics, coach of boys’ tennis team, ad¬ viser to Literary Society, Assistant adviser to Class of 1953. Hobbies: Golf and tennis. Henry E. Batchelder Colleges: University of New Hampshire, B.S. in Mech. Eng. Subjects: Review Mathematics, Solid Geometry, Trigonometry, Plane Geometry. Extra Curricula Work: Coach of Track Team. Hobbies: Raising the best apples in New England. The math department of M.H.S. has a fine set of teachers and well intergrated courses for all students. Sophs may take general math, geometry, or algebra 1. For Juniors there is algebra 2. Many Seniors are studying trigonometry and solid geometry. Review math is an elective in the senior year offered to those students who intend to take the college board exams. The seniors will never forget “Batch”, who is re¬ sponsible for many most enjoyable math classes with his wit and humor and all are sure to know at least one thing by graduation. “GET THE FACTS!” Gladys Watkins Colleges: Radcliffe College A.B. Subjects: Algebra, geometry Lucky Leo! “Batch” demonstrates to Leo Mackey, Barbara Freeman, Brenda Gordon, Mary Hunt, and Mary Jane Fisher the major point of discussion in a trig class. [ 23 ]

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“Mraltlj” luu ' us us fit rmwgh Grace L. Crowe Colleges: Carney Hospital School of Nursing, B.S. Boston University. Activities: Resident Nurse at Malden High, Supervis¬ ing nurse of Malden Schools. Florence K. Parker Colleges: Bridgewater Teachers College, B.S. Subjects: Health. Extra Curricula Work: Sophomore Class Adviser. Hobbies: Astrono¬ my. The Health Department has an im¬ portant place in the school. It checks the health status of every student with the Massachusetts vision test, the pure tone audiometer test, and the patch tuber¬ culin test. The health of all students is guar ded by having a graduate nurse, Miss Crowe, in residence. This year health is an elective subject for juniors and seniors. The emphasis is on human personality, human relations, especially adjustments to other people, community health agencies, and methods of family medical care. This year’s course has been revised to help stu¬ dents meet their responsibilities as work¬ ers, future citizens and parents. Virginia Smith is discussing health prob¬ lems in Mrs. Parker’s first period health class. Miss Crowe, among her other duties, is shown here during the yearly ritual of eye¬ testing working with Joan Abatematteo. [ 22 ]

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ICtttlr knjs gn dark, rlark, dark Ruth E. Tucker Colleges: Salem Teachers’ Col¬ lege, Chandler School. Subjects: Office Practice and Typewriting. Hobbies: Color photography, knit¬ ting, motor boating. Helen H. Briggs Colleges: Chandler Normal. Subjects: Stenography. Hobbies: Spanish and Music. Helen S. Hills Colleges: Chandler Shorthand Normal. Subjects: Shorthand and Typewriting. Hobbies: Gar¬ dening. Evelyn L. Moore Colleges: Chandler Normal, Boston University. Subjects: Stenography and Typewriting. Extra Curricula Work: Adviser Class of 1953. Margaret H. O’Brien Colleges: Chandler School. Subjects: Stenography and Type¬ writing. Elle n F. Palmer Colleges: Boston University, B.S.S. Subjects: Typewriting and General Business. Hobbies: Gar¬ dening. Eunice E. Young Colleges: Boston University, College of Liberal Arts, A.B. Simmons College B.S. Subjects: Shorthand and Typewriting. Hobbies: Theatre, collecting re¬ cipes, collecting poetry. Pauline L. Pierce Colleges: State Teachers’ Col¬ lege. Subjects: Commercial Geo¬ graphy, General Business. Extra Curricula Work: Adviser to Tri- Hi, Social Adviser Class of 1954. Hobbies: Housewife. Paul C. Smith Colleges: Boston University, College of Business Administra¬ tion, B.S. in B.A. School of Edu¬ cation, Ed. M. Subjects: Book¬ keeping. Extra Curricula Work: Business Adviser to Blue and Gold.. Hobbies: Three boys. Gertrude S. McManus Colleges: Simmons College, B.S. Boston University Law School L.L.B. Subjects: Law, Econom¬ ics, General Business. Extra Cur¬ ricula Work: Senior Class Adviser. Hobbies: Gardening. [ 24 ]