Mepham High School - Treasure Chest Yearbook (Bellmore, NY)

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Mr Sanford H Calhoun .24 l'lllIllJll'ClllUL Oflfltlg Few educators have taken such an actrve part rn the development of sound educatron rn a drstrrct as has Mr Sanford H Calhoun Me phams hrgh scholastrc standrng and reputatron ovves rts exrstence to the lndustry and keen rnsrght he has employed rn plannrng and su pervrsrng the polrcres of our senror and two Junror hrgh schools lntroducrng' modern advances rn educatron rnto our school system he has enlarged hrs basrc phrloso phy of educatron xv 1th sound rnno vatrons vvhrch have elevated our standards to therr present hrgh level Coordrnatrng the actrvrtres oi the Board of Educatron he has de voted hrs lrfe to Mepham and Cen tral Hrgh School Drstrrct Number Three Servrng as Mr Calhoun s rrght hand man rs Mr Eugene E Hal lenbeck admrnrstratrve assrstant of the drstrrct As Mephams first assrstant prrncrpal and actrng pr rn crpal durrng Nlr Calhouns mrlr tary servrce he has been lI1flLl9llt1dl rn the growth and development of school actrv rtres at Mepham Mr Pugene F Hallcnlmeck Page thu tccn n n n n Q P , V - C I y . 4 1. . . v , . . . A . Y . . . 7 . . J v ' . - ff 1 f' n vu u ' y ' v ' v r It V v v . . . . . . . . I . - 1 ' . Y. , Q' . ' , ' 1 f . ' . -. y I , - -. ,' . . A u - . V , , A .

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Standzng 'VII Chailes A Reinhaid M1 F1ankW McCa1thy M1 William A Ixlaie Szttzng M1 John B lung M1 Raymond D Hansen llfll Theodo1e B Wolf M1 William A Clukies Mr Reid A Curtis I'J of 6ClUCatl0n Mr Bernard 1VIOI'11S M1s MSIIOH K Bernebu1g Mr John F Mahon Page tuuelz e The local school boaid IS a uniquelx American 1IlSt1tlltlO11 In no othei nation do public minded citizens take such an active pait IH foimulating D0llC19S and managing school affans Constant improxc ment of the American school sys tem has alxx ays been dependent upon the quality of school boai ds The expanding school system oi attention to details of organization and constl uction Unity is iegunenl Ill planning and DOl1CX making The open minded civic consciousness of our Board of Educatlon has en abled ou1 expansion p1 ogram to get off to a fine stait The class of 1957 wants to express its appieciatlon to WVII Theodoie B Wolf president M1 William A Clukles xice piesident and to bofucl members Mr Reid A Cultis M1 Raymond D Han sen Mr JohnB King M1 Willlam A Klare M1 Frank W McCarthy and Mrs Charles A Relnhard The class also expresses 1ts gratitude to M1 Beinaid 'Xloriis counsel Mrs Mauon Beinebuig cleik and 'NI1 John F Mahon tieasurei I. A .l - A I ' . y .- , ' , , , , ,. - - U r i . -I I. I o 7. ' v 1s n y In 1 1 , '. ' . n , . . . 'I 7 ' I A .I . ' y . -I n u ' . . 6 D 'LY' . Y 1- 1 ' - ' - . Y . 1. District Three requires meticulous . . 1 ' . ' . i 2 ' 1 V ' Q v . u I , 1' . D . .I . L , . . , '- Q , .1 n 1 1. I u 1 A -. , Y . . . . v . 7 L .' l , . .D

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pPlnCll9aA M1 Herman Tennant served as M1 Hallenbeck s asslstant pr1nc1pal du1 mg the xx dl Then he xvas the Cllall man of Mephams mathemat1cs de partme11t and late1 superv1sor of 1nst1 uctlon I11 1954 Wlth the openmg of the JUHIOI H1gh Schools Mr Ten nant xxas appo111ted pr1nc1pa1 of the 'VIerr1ck Avenue Junlor H1gh School The Jerusalem Avenue Jun1or Hlgh School also needed a capable leader and to fill th1s pos1t1on the Board of EdLlC3tl0ll chose Mr Anthony W Yene1alo HIS prev1ous exper1ence 1n cluded teachmg sc1ence and se1v1ng as guldance counsellol For ass1stant pr1nc1pal at Merr1ck the BO31d chose Mr Edward G Gre b1na1 M1 G1 eb1nar prev1ously taught commerclal subJects at Mepham The asslstant pr1nc1pal at Jerusa lem Avenue IS Mr Wllllam E Jaatl nen M1 Jaatmen xx as cha1rma11 of the comme1c1al department before hls appolntment Mr Yeneralo Mr Tennant Mr Jaatmen Mr Greblnar D1 Wall Mr McCou1t Qtjtrlct ! MISS Be1xx1nd Mr Alge1 Unt1l 1954 M1ss Agnes J Berxvlnd was one of the C1t1Z6HSh1p EdUC3t1Oll 1nst1ucto1s here at Mepham In 1955 aftel 20 years 1n the d1str1ct she be came supervlsor of C1t1zensh1p Edu cat1on and she IS now the chanm ll of the ent1re C1t1zensh1p Educatxon Department Mr Ralph K Alger was made su pervlsor of Enghsh 1n 1954 He IS also chalrman of the Enghsh Depant ment Up untll 1954 Mr Ha1old McCou1t was one of the four guldance dlrec tors here at Mepham He 1S noxx the d1rector of student personnel serx1ces and has the Job of coordmatmg stu dent SQFXICGS 1n our entlre school dls trlct In 1954 D1 Carleton M Vall was appolnted to the pos1t1on of d1str1ct psychologlst He xvo1ks hand 1n hand wlth M1 McCourt 1n meetmg the needs of the students 1n our school d1str1cts Page fourteen I O I l'. l In 'U l , . . . ,- I vf D l Q- , . . . Y - J 1 - ' Y . . 7 . . Q . . . . . I n - . v 1 I ' ' l . . v 1 0 - . . . v . I . , . 'VX . v , ' I . V . . . - l , ' 21. I 0 . . . 1 ' - . . ,A I., . . Y . . . , . y. A Y. . . . - 0 .. . '- 1 . . - K . 1 . . . . .