Montclair High School - Amphitheatre Yearbook (Montclair, NJ)

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'Y K ,JZ BUSINESS EDUCATION DEPARTMENT. Back row: Dr. John F. Landgraf, Tunis J. Bello, Charles W. Chiffim. Fronf row: Elaine Fischer, Edna E. Ream. BANKING COMMITTEE. Richard Barbarise, Warren Oszmanskl Sidney McKenzie. Harold Kunz and Jim Peruh. BUSINESS EDUCATICN DEPARTMENT The Business EducaTion DeparTmenT Trains sTudenTs who are planning To enTer The business world direcTly aTTer high school. The sTandards oT This course are iusT as high as The college prepara- Tory course. STudenTs planning business work are advised To specialize in one oT Three Tields in Their lasT Two years oT high school. These Tields are sTenography, oTTice machines and Tiling, and ac- counTing. A course, Business Principles and Prac- Tices, is oTTered To sophomores. This course in- .cludes vocaTional inTormaTion and consideraTion oT The selecTion OT iobs in The business Tield. The sophomores are also given an opporTuniTy To dis- goyjr Their apTiTudes and inTeresTs in The business ie . TypewriTing X is Taken by pupils Tor personal use. All college preparaTory sTudenTs Try To TiT This inTo Their schedules whenever possible. The Applied SecreTarial Class is Tor senior girls who are Taking a business course. ln This class The girls become Tamiliar wiTh Typical oTTice procedures such as Tak- ing dicTaTion. Typing, and handling special machines which are Tound in modern oTTices. Field Trips help PROJECTION Them To see oTTices in acTion and To observe The daily rouTine in a business siTuaTion. The Teachers OT The Business EducaTion DeparT- menT do a greaT deal ouTside oT classes Towards making The program a success. Mr. John l.andgraT, who is The head oT The Business EducaTion DeparT- menT, works Tirelessly Tor The program and devoTes much oT his Time To The bookroom. As The school Bursar, Mr. ChiTTim is in charge OT The individual accounTs OT The school. The banking commiTTee which is headed by Mr. Bello encourages sTudenTs To bank in Their individual homerooms and Thus learn The advanTages oT a savings accounT. This program has made much progress in The lasT Tew years. Mrs. Edna Ream has given her unTailing sup- porT To making The proiecTion squad a success. This group consisTs oT a large number oT boys who give up Their sTudy periods To operaTe movies, slides. and oTher visual aids Tor homerooms and assem- blies. Miss Fischer has aided The Business Educa- Tion DeparTmenT a greaT deal. The AmphiTheaTre wriTing sTaTT was very appreciaTive oT her help in Typing ouT The many wriTeups which appear ThroughouT The book. SQUAD X

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1 1:7 ouTside programs Talcing place in M.l-l.S. Mr. McClaslcey is in charge oT Dance Decora- Tions. Under him, The decoraTions Tor all school dances are creaTed. The biggesT proiecT is The Senior Prom. The l-lospiTaliTy Club provides ushers Tor school aTTairs. Mrs. Vance is in charge of This club. The juniors in The l-lospiTaliTy Club give The Tradi- Tional Wassail ParTy Tor The seniors, and also malce The nosegays Tor graduaTion. fs - fnsffgfsiwi JUNIOR RED CROSS ART SERVICE CLUB F -Hr El 25

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AMPHITHEATRE TYPING STAFF LeTT To righ+: Mona Heller, Linda Monfesano, LoreTTa Mexom, Florence Johnson, Anila Pena. PHYSICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT The Physical EducaTion DeparTmenT is under The direcTion oT Mr. Clary Anderson and his able assisTanTs, Mr. Newman and Mr. Tomaine. The purpose of The deparTmenT is To give Those boys. who do noT parTicipaTe in varsiTy or conTacT sporTs, a chance To improve Their skills and keep physically TiT. Mr. Tomaine has iniTiaTed a new program This year. He is insTrucTing his classes in The fine arT of marching and drill, which he says will be oT use IaTer in miIiTary service. ' I . 'P 1 ,:, . -iq, f'l'4M Q Mr. Anderson puTs all The boys Through a rig- orous TesTing course aT various Times oT The year which proves The individual skills and TiTness of each. IT also serves as a record oT improvemenT. The parking squad under The direcfion oT Mr. Newman is The only acTiviTy sponsored by The de- parTmenT. The squad, consisTing oT Joe I-Iarrison, Bob RuTIedge. PeTer Ford, Edward Riger, Bob Adelmann, Jack I-IomesTead, Erwin Adderley, James Randolph, Paul Nelson. Bob Madray and Ed Wressler, is in charge of parking cars aT all home TooTbaII games. s PHYSICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT Mr. Merrick Tomaine. Mr. Clary Anderson, Mr. Carl Newman PARKING SQUAD 'Lani' N..