Malden High School - Maldonian Yearbook (Malden, MA)

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HOWARD W. MILKE PHYSICS. PHYSICAL SCIENCE John Hopkins University, B.E. University of Michigan Bowdoin College; M.l.T. Assistant Adviser, Class of 1964 ROBERT P. CUNNINGHAM BIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY Mass. Col. of Pharmacy, B.S. Tufts University, M.Ed. Worcester Polytechnic Institute, M.S. HENRIETTA G. TORRENCE BIOLOGY Boston Teachers' College, B.S.; M. Ed. john p. McGuire CHEMISTRY Boston College, B.S. Boston State College, M. Ed. Adding new courses and teachers . . . Our Science Department is Constantly Expanding WITH NO QUALMS about dissecting frogs (or so they say! Richard DiBella and Janet Nardizzi carefully pierce the creature in the exact spot during their Biology class, one of our most popular courses. SHOWING INTENSE CONCERN, Dickie Harris examines a unique rock specimen during Earth Science class, which is a new addition to the M.H.S. curriculum and is one of the few such secondary school courses in New England. 26

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With international affairs so important... History Classes Study World Problems CHARLES O. WF.TTERGREEN U.S. HISTORY University of New Hampshire, B.S. Track and Cross Country Coach ARLENE S. WALTER U.S. HISTORY, MODERN HISTORY City College of New York. B.A.; Cornell University JANE WILLIS WORLD PROBLEMS AND HISTORY Pembroke College, A.B. Assistant Adviser, Class of '65 ELMER A. EVANS U.S., WORLD HISTORY Harvard University, A.B.: A M. Assistant Adviser, Class of '64 One of the newest subjects of the History Department is World Problems. Taught by Mrs. Jane Willis, this course for seniors, deals with the ideologies of the world. Modern World History is now open to college juniors, as well as general students. In the Gay Auditorium, Miss Turkington gave a talk on the history of Malden. For another project. Mr. Wettergrccn’s U.S. History students wrote to many important citizens to ask what books have influenced them greatly, and which ones they would recommend for students. These busy people took time to write most complete, interesting answers. Four new teachers have joined the department; Mrs. Alice Hyde, whose sister teaches at Beebe, came from Littleton, N.H. High School; Miss Susan J. Levine, from Brandcis; Mrs. Arlene Walter, who has been a research assistant at Harvard; and Mr. Thomas O'Donnell from Point I.oma High School, San Diego, California. CARL G. GARLAND U.S. HISTORY Lafayette, A.B.; M.A. University of Maine Harvard University Boston University SUSAN J. LEVINE U.S. MODERN HISTORY Brandcis University, B.A. Columbia University. M.A. Hebrew University in Israel Assistant Adviser, Class of '66 MR. WETTERGREEN'S HISTORY STUDENTS Ecruse books recommended y outstanding citizens. Over forty students wrote to well known persons asking which books had influenced them most. They received replies from such people as Dr. Paul Dudley White, Mr. F. Champlin Webster, Jr., Senator Everett Dirkscn, Mr. Robert Kennedy, and Dear Abby.

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JOHN L. CARROLL METEOROLOGY. EARTH SCIENCE Suffolk University, A.B.; M.A. Northeastern University Salem State College Boston University Rifle Club Coach Financial Adviser, Class of 1964 REGINALD V. STEEVES BIOLOGY University of New Hampshire, B.S. Boston University, M. Ed. Director of Visual Aid Equipment KENNETH A. TRITES ELECTRICITY AND MECHANICS. RADIO, BUSINESS MATH Iowa State Teachers’ College, B.A. ROBERT W. PERRY HEAD OF SCIENCE DEPARTMENT, PHYSICS Worcester Polytechnic Institute, B.S. Columbia University, M.A. Senior Class Master EORGE J. DESNOYERS, JR. CHEMISTRY Boston College, B.S. ADELE RUSTINO BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY Merrimack College, A.B. Boston College Harvard University Universitaire Laval, Quebec Malden High is proud to claim an excellent Science Department headed by Mr. Robert W. Perry. Three new teachers have joined this year: Miss Adcle F. Rustino from Beebe Junior High, Mr. John F. McGuire from Medford, and Mr. George J. Desnoyers, a graduate of Boston College. These new teachers are a welcome addition to the unusually fine staff which includes Mr. John L. Carroll, Mr. Robert P. Cunningham, Mr. Howard Milke, Mr. Reginald V. T. Steeves, Mrs. Henrietta Torrence, and Mr. Kenneth A. Trites. The Science Department is gradually expanding, and this year added a new subject, Earth Science. Next year, the)- plan to use another room, 304, for Biology. Each year, the National Education Defense Act grants them a large sum of money to purchase equipment, such as the new scales in the Physics Lab. With the stress on the study of Science today, Malden High is up front in this field. 27 THIO-SULPHATE—the subject of a Physical Science experi-ment. Conducted by Alan Sirota and Paul Flashcnberg. OUR FUTURE CHEMISTS. Joyce Perkins and Claire Kessler, check the crystal structure of salts.