New Dorp High School - Argonaut Yearbook (Staten Island, NY)

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The Urchestrzfs quest ,7 AJ lr ' . W r to enhance I ,1 1 yt?-. - fn' ts +4 P7 Wflw' J UThe Winds: Row l: Pat Gravino, Jacqueline Reynaud, Louis Andresen. Row 2: Thomas Pettinato, Vincent Ditizio, Robert Berselli, Francis Evans. Row 3: Robert Fanelli, John Rooney, Carmine De Ross, Robert Thie- mer, Tony Sotirakis. 'lhe great enthusiasm felt by Nliss Lea Ostroft on taking over :is conduc- tor of the New Dorp Iligli School Orchestra is reflected in thc energies of the nicinhers of the Orchestra as they prepare new inutcriul for presentation :it school assembly progrinns. 'llirougli inzniy terms, the c7l'CllCSl'TLl has contrihutccl niucli towurcl the success of all assemblies, open school nights, :incl grziduations. In the spring term, the Orchestra ziecoinpziniccl the Clcc Club in its clriiinzitic presentation of the Xhilliouslq' LlTI'tlllgCIllClll of 'l'lie Buttle Hymn The String Section: Row l: Faith Vonderheide, Gerda Thomsen, Lucinda Berglund, Fred Osmer, Angela Casella. Row 2: Josephine Snow, Annette Walsh, Rosemarie Russo, Francis Tegano, Marta Saiz. Row 3: Richard Miller, Mr. Albert Tucher, Gladys Ccbral, William Elliott. jo

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Andrea Immiti, Marion Gunther, Charles Birmingham, Frank Marino, Edward Hohen- sfein, Faith Vonderheide, Mr. Irwin Miller, and Robert Savage assemble an obsfrad stage seifing. The Stageerafters are in quest of perfection for assemblies . During tlie lilixalietliaii Age. plays were eiiaetecl on a stage entirely different from toclays 'llie auclieiiees of that era clicl not enjoy elaborate seeiieri' or stage sets, 'l lie plot itself alisorliecl all their attention. Xlmlerii clay preseiitatimis. limx'ex'er. realize tlie importance ot provicliiig colorful props and seeiiery to assist in tlie visualizing of eaeli iiieicleiit of tlie plot. llere at Yew Derp, our Stageeratters strive to keep all asseiiililies iriterf estiiig aiicl attraetix e lay making suitable seeiieri' aiicl liaeltgrriiiiicls. Uucler the eye uf Xlr. lruiii Nliller. the group seeks suggestions for iiiiprmeiueiits liy atteiicliirsg prufessimial stage precluetioiis. Frima Werner, Douglas Dallmer, William Sedufto, Anna Bender, Royal Reymann, Henry Savage, Ruth Lefich, Richard Span- gler, and Kenneth Goehl admire the fin- ished product.

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is to entertain, and musical taste. The Tympani section consists of Don Joergens, cymbalsf Donald Lo Marco, fympanip Don Cicatello, snare drums. of tlie Republic. appropriate tlieine niusie for tlie Play Prncluetion version of Abc Lincoln in Illinois. Later in tlie spring terni. Xliss Ostroffk plans inelucle progrrnns for tlie tentli anniversary of Xliss XleCinnis's appnintnient as principal in Xlay and for tlie freslnnen orientation in june. .Xinmig tlie new nnnilners enrrently in rehearsal are tlie ulJYfJL'CSSl0ll of tlie Sarclarsn and l'rix'anne frmn tlie Cuizeasiaii Suite of lppolitrm'-lvaiimv. ancl selections frmn 'll1c Stuclent Prince. The Brass Section: Row 1: David Schaffschneider, Charles Rebagliafi, Robert Gifford. Row 2: John Argen- ziano, David Fleming, John Narvesen. Row 3: Frank Caggiano, Edward Baker, Elaine Hascall, John Cammelleri. Il