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

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Educational relations make the strongest tie. Rhodes THEODORA BINEARES Physical Educations JOHN BINGHAM Social Studies GERALD BLACKSTONE Chemistry LISBETH BURNS Business WALTON H. ALDERFER Chorus BURTON CADRE Industrial Arts

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Mr. Gerald E. Tarbell, our Assistant Principal, has become one of the outstanding personalities of the district. He attended St. Lawrence University, where he received both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. To further his education, he spent several summers studying at the University of Maine, the University of Michigan, and New York University. He came to our school district in the fall of 1953, and taught physics at Mcpham until 1958. In addition to his teaching, Mr. Tarbell found time to serve as advisor of the P.A. Club and Secretary of the Dad’s Club. In 1959 he was named Mcpham’s Assistant Principal. Mr. Tarbell has shown himself to be an efficient administrator with a deep interest in both the activities of Mepham’s students and the problems and needs of high school youth in general. He realizes the importance of future goals to each individual student. Assistant to the Principal Assistant Principal Mr. Gerald Tarbell Mr. Kenneth Rutley After having taught eight years in our mathematics’ department, Mr. Kenneth R. Rutley became Assistant to the Principal this September. Mr. Rutley earned both his Bachelor's degree and Master’s degree at Albany State Teacher’s College; and after attending New York University and Hofstra University, he began teaching at Mepham. He coached the junior varsity baseball teams and varsity and junior bowling teams, among other activities in which he participated. As a result of Mr. Rutley’s interest in administration, he took administration courses while attending Hofstra. There, he received his principal’s certificate, enabling him to assume his present position. 15

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JOHN COBY Physics WILMA COPE Librarian PETER COSTANZO Biology STANLEY CRAMER Guidance LOIS CLARK Guidance DORIS CLEMENT Mathematics fere are two ways of spreading light: be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. Wharton 17 ANNE CROWLEY Social Studies i ELIZABETH DAY English PHILIP DELEA Social Studies