Malden High School - Maldonian Yearbook (Malden, MA)

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With six counselors .. . Guidance Department Qualifies For N.D.E.A. T. Franklin Grady, Jr. Director of Guidance M.H.S. has finally qualified for National De¬ fense Education Act reimbursement since the Guidance Department now totals six counselors. Three new counselors have joined the depart¬ ment. Miss Mary J. Maselli, a popular teacher from Lincoln Junior High has replaced Mrs. Nancy Brown McCormack and is counseling jun¬ iors. She received her B.S. from Salem State Teachers and her Ed.M. from Boston University. Mr. Richard A. Dowd, a graduate of Springfield College, who received his B.S. in Ed. from Boston College, is in charge of college admissions. Mr. Thomas A. Drey, Jr., A.B. Harvard and Ed.M. Boston State College, is handling job placement. T he sophomores are fortunate in having Miss Barbara R. Norton as their counselor. Mr. Paul J. Royte has coordinated the testing program for junior and senior high schools this year. Barbara R. Norton Sophomore Counselor Paul J. Royte Coordinator of Testing Program The department has sponsored numerous group and class meetings for orientation to the school year, for hearing Deans from colleges and schools and for listening to speakers from various employment fields. It has also conducted a follow-up study of last year ' s graduates to de¬ termine how well they were prepared for work or college. The department has helped eleven graduates find employment and has worked with the Malden Redevelopment Authority to assist boys and girls whose homes are upset. The major goal of the Guidance Department is to see that students are happy in school, but most of all, happy in their future. Mary J. Maselli Richard A. Dowd Junior Counselor College Admissions Thomas A. Drey Job Placement 22

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Remember without the roots of freedom and equality, neither your parents, your city, nor the Commonwealth would have been able to give you such an education ' F. Champlin Webster, Jr. 21

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From supervision of school programs to discipline M.H.S. Executives Lead Busy Lives Helping the school program to run smoothly ore the Malden High School Executives, who be¬ sides their academic functions have other re¬ sponsibilities. Our three Class Masters include Mr. Clarke R. Brookes for the sophomores, Mr. Arthur P. Boyle for the juniors, and Mr. Robert W. Perry for the seniors. Mr. Brookes not only handles sophomore discipline, but also coordi¬ nates non-athletic activities which include the supervision of the School Calendar and the di¬ rection of all activities in the Jenkins Auditorium. Mr. Boyle is in charge of the boys ' attendance, boys ' and girls ' tardiness, and discipline for the Junior Class. Mr. Perry handles senior discipline, is Program Director, is in charge of supplies, and supervises the stage of the Jenkins Auditorium. Miss Edna E. Turkington, Dean of Girls, also is in charge of the girls ' attendance. Mr. Abraham J. Oxman, as Faculty Manager of Athletics, buys equipment for both the boys ' and girls ' teams. He is kept active coordinating the box lunch pro¬ gram, the milk program, and the sale of candy. All these countless efforts of M.H.S Executives help make our school program successful. Upper right THE CLASS MASTERS include Mr. Perry, Mr. Boyle, and Mr. Brookes. Center right MR. ABRAMAH J. OXMAN pre¬ sents athletic awards, one of his various jobs. Below MISS EDNA E. TURKINGTON as Dean of Girls, is always willing to talk to any girl wishing to consult her. 23