Milford High School - Milfordian Yearbook (Milford, DE)

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Peg Allen “Each year brings new people, new think- ing, and new crazies which makes teaching worthwhile. Activities: Co-Director Childrens Christ- mas Play. Jackson Brown “New students, new goals, new objectives, new challenges. Ken Brown Activities: Junior class advisor; assistant football coach; head boys tennis coach. Sally Dykstra “This year I have returned to teaching the group I really prefer and I love it.r’ Activities: Usherettes club advisor. Dana Erney Last year I was senior counselor and watched a class graduate that I followed for four years fnow I start all over again. Activities: Winter Drama; Junior varsity football coach. Dave Evans “I enjoyed student interaction more this year. ” Activities: Student Council advisor; Junior Varsity soccer coach; Winter track. Patricia Farley “This year is significant in the fact that I.have now filled in this same form three times. ” Activities: French Club Barry R. Fry “New projects for FFA, Improving upon last year, expanding horticulture program. Activities: FFA advisor; Treasurer DVATA; Carlisle Fire Company; Safety Committee—University of Delaware extension. Barbara J. Gallagher “Very successful fashion show! Activities: DEC A club chapter advisor; Fashion show organizer; Spring Musical Advertisement Manager; Milford Cham- ber of Commerce Director; Community Involvement. Stephen L. Guerke Activities: Freshman Class advisor William G. Hardison “Every year is different because each class has its own personality and is never like any other. Meeting the challenge of starting all over again with new classes is what sets each year apart from the rest. ” Activities: Assistant Wrestling Coach. June Jaffray “The new science cirriculum is a vast improvement over last years. ” Mike Johnson “My first year of teaching. ” Activities: Freshmen Basketball Coach Robert Koppenhaver “First year for a new science program. ” Activities: Science Club Richard Lake Activities: Chorus director; Musical-choral director; Instrument director at Middle and High School. Robert L. Lawson “I feel we have a better understanding of discipline throughout the school due to the new discipline system. When all improvements are done it will be a improvement in the school. This has given student and faculty more liberty by know- ing what is and can be done. ” Activities: M.H.S. Ski Club; Milford Invitational Wrestling Tournament; Mid States Evaluation Steering Committee. Helen Lucia “I'm in a new teaching situation this year. Last year was spent in Brandywine H.S.— however the challenge is just as great here. The students are fine to work with and many are very talented! New Experiences! Activities: Commercial Art Club—fund raising for the Art Department; sub sale. A l Marone “The increased maturity of the stu- dent body and the relative increase in student teacher cooperation and accomplishments. ” Activities: Formulation of an active buccaneer builders club; incorporate community projects as the learning base of the general contracting course, and the developement of an advisory board which will be comprised of interested members of the community. This will support and assist our students in their many challenges and tasks. Also various building projects in and around the High School. Steve Matukaitis “Much busier than last year. Activities: Football (freshman); Wrestling (varsity); Track (varsity); Child Study Team. 26

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CAFETERIA After the hustle-bustle of the lunch periods, cafeteria workers find a moment to joke while cleaning up. SEATED—LEFT TO RIGHT: f’hyllis Wood, Nellie Wright, Rosemary Eastburn Barbara Heath, Doria Townsend. SECOND ROW-LEFT TO RIGHT: Jessie Young, Virginia Wyatt, Sudie Lilly Gay Smack, Viola Graff. STANDING-LEFT TO RIGHT: Ruth Webb (Substitute), Carolyn Saxon, Lillian Wilkerson, Octavia French, Janet Yerkes, Eleanor Ellingsworth, Louise Thawley. 25

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James C. Mervine “The date is different. ” Activities: Teaching students to read and rite gooder; Sponsoring Christian Bucs (Bible Club) Thanx Robert Mitchell “Rebuilding year in soccer; rather than a tournament year; a beginning year for basketball; Establishing a winning tradi- tion and attitude. Activities: Varsity soccer; Varsity Basketball. Deanne Newman Activities: I am working with costumes for drama and spring musical. Bruce D. Parsons “Teaching new courses set up by science dept, on semester basis. Activities: Sr. class sponsor; Discipline Committee Donna J. Pass “All that we see or seem is a dream within a dream. ” Thomas C. Passmore “My first year teaching (it is a challenge) and I became married on December 27, 1975.“ Activities: FFA Co-advisor. Mr. Pheiffer '7 find myself experiencing a personal rennaisance. Last year at this time, back in the Dark Ages, I really wondered if I would ever find myself teaching. Now I have the opportunity to put myself to work. I look forward to the future now, as I never have before. My thanks to Milford Sr. High “ Activities: As soon as my head stops spinning, and as soon as it is ready to start again, 1 hope to apply myself to the dramatics here. As this was my major area of study at Salisbury State, I hope to be able to make myself useful. I am really looking forward to the faculty show. hope we have one this year. Jane A. Reed Activities: Chairman of negotiations committee for Milford Education As- sociation and a member of the Negotia- tions team. Teaching at the Adult Education School in Georgetown. Dawn Rehnstrom “Good Grief! Do you have about 18 hours? I’ll tell you for the yearbook—new year, new people, new responsibilities, new friends. ” Activities: Drama Gustave E. Rehnstrom Activities: Asst. Football coach; Sopho- more class advisor; J. V. Baseball coach. Ann Marie Rigby “This is my first year teaching. I'm learning “classroom policy I never found or read in my college textbooks. Activities: Spanish Club Advisor Pearl Schaeffer Activities: Jolly Roger; Christmas Show; Spring Musical Edwin W. Simpson “This is my last year in the Milford School System. State Law requires that I retire because of attained age. I reflect on my past 19 years in Milford where I taught 6th grade, all subjects, 10 years; 8th grade English Guidance Placement Counselor for three years. Activities: Career Guidance and Place- ment Counselor and Supervision Diversi- fied Occupations Co-op. Coached Boys Tennis for two years; Coached Girls Tennis for two years and the team was conference champions both years. Vernon H. Walch “Becoming involved in Milford's total athletic program, as opposed to handling only the sport I coach, has been an in- teresting experience. Activities: Football program; Varsity club; Milford H.S. Athletic Program; DSSAA Tournament Play (Milford was the site for four tournament games in soccer and one in football). Mildred E. Wells “Teaching Beg. Food Service to help students start into a great future in food occupations. We were busy with evaluation and the schpol year seems to be passing quicker than last year. Lead- ership in student council is commendable. Activities: Chairman of Home Economics Esther Wethington “Nothing particular—just a year more of trying to train, teach, and lead students for the future. This year has given me an opportunity to follow through on some teaching. Activities: Business Department Activities