Mont Pleasant High School - Montaneer Yearbook (Schenectady, NY)

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Mr. Sigmund Makofslci Chairman I A s f f 'x S .i f I 2 , , 'gi Mrs. Barbara Makofski MiSS MGFCFB CBN' . . . MORE FIT FOR TOMORROW 3 li Miss Grace Cas+or my Rf Wm ' M ss Marcia Car I ic I q fly hgh d g Ma fnq c ge b Il ga e Mrs. Hilda Madin 28

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Mr. Cleveland Howard Mr. John Adams Chairman James Califano, William Lane and Eugene Turchi sland ready wiih Their drums during orchesira ehearsal. 1 ,It Mr. Cleveland Howard direcfs a seciion of The school chorus. THE ONLY UNIVERSAL TONGUE The Music Deparlmenl of Mon? Pleasanf offers lo any inleresled slu- denl, a wide variely of courses in lhe 'Field of music. In lhe secfion of insfrumenlal music, band and or- cheslra provide valuable experience for ihe sludeni inieresled in ihis area. Vocal music is comprised of choral lileralure from The early mu- sic periods lo The presenl. Along wiih lhe aciive parlicipalion courses made available +o Moni Pleasanl Sludenls. courses in music lheory are also offered. These consisl ol rudi- menls of music and harmony which emphasize music composiiion, sighl singing and ear Training, and music apprecialion which includes primar- ily lisfening lo music. No musical background is required for lhis and lhus makes il possible for any slu- denl in Monl Pleasanl High School lo parlicipale in lhe Music Deparl- menr. Mr. Theodore Ta ka roff 27

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Miss Margarel' Boyle Mr. Raymond Vacca BE STRONG, ACQUIT YOURSELVES LIKE MEN In response lo lhe gueslion Has American youlh gone soil? lhe Kennedy Adminislralion has lalcen a slep in lhe righl direclion by inaugu- raling info our schools a new physical lilness program. This program is To be followed by schools on a nalion-wide scale, Mon? Pleasanl being no exceplion. ll includes a series of Jresls in lhe fall, lo be repealed in 'rhe spring in order lo observe our improvemenls. Whelher or nol There is an improvement however, il is hoped lhal upon complelion of lhis course lhe sludenls will be heallhier, more wholesome individuals. Also included. bulr opiional, in Jrhe Physical Educalion Program is a lwenly week course in Driver Educalion. This course is vilal in an a e such as ours when lhe aulomobile plays such a maior parl in our means ai Jrrans- porlalion. Mosl young people learn how To drive one way or anolherg Driver Educalion is, wilhoul a doubl, The safesl way. Driver Educalion Jreaches us lo become safer, more inlelligenl drivers, and enables us lo praclice good sporlsmanship al lhe wheel. Mr. Nicholas Rieg Mr. Lawrence Mulvaney Lois Baker demonslrales lhe paris of fhe fennis rack Jr