Northampton Area High School - Amptennian Yearbook (Northampton, PA)

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REED BUCKINGHAM, BS. English and Speech Correction Languages This is the department that mencls our splitinlinitives, rescues our :lang- ling participles. corrects our colloquial speech, ancl helps us to retrieve some- thing fine and beautiful from great lit- erature. Were it not for this stall, our English language would be the oluiect of much abuse ancl the foreign lan- guages would he beyond recognition. They have proven to us that language is truly a wonclerlul heritage. Page 16 J HARRY WALL, Ph.B. LAURA WEED, Ph-B English English IVIARION I. LAUBACH, AB. French, English, Latin ARLENE G. KOCHER, BS., lVl.A. English EDWIN BERG, A.B. German, English, Instrumental Music

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Norman A. Laub, BS.. MA. The Prim:ipal's Ufficn Principal The office of the Principal is like the control tower of a busy raiiroad. Here eight hundred students, our passengers, must he stationed in lvventy-four homerooms and carefully entrained into twenty-seven sections. Here a complicated school curriculum must he fitted into a Weekly time schedule which will permit forty different school subjects, forty-three club activities, and a highly varied program of music, dramatic, and sports events to run side by side on our school tracks Without colliding. in order to coordinate all parts of this com- plex school program, much time is spent in conferring with the students and teachers, in, furthering guidance Work, in checking atten- dance, and in handling the numerous activity funds. These important matters are cleared with the very ahie assistance of various staff mem- hers. Keeping the train of education running smoothly-and on time-and Without collisions means that the Principafs office must be an efficient control tower constantly directing an Hail ciearn signal and the right of Way for the various parts of our highly-geared school pro- gram. Administrative Assistant. Page 15 Mr. Lauh discusses the schedule uith Miss Bradoka, secretary, and Mr. Lerch

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r PETER SCHNEIDER, Pl1.B. JENNIE F. SMITII Hislory Geography 3 , N WILLAIM LAUBACH, PILB. NELLIE R. SLOYER, Pl1.B. Guidance, World History World History k lVllCl-IAEL LISETSKI, Pl1.B. World History, Problems of Democracy U 1 ALFRED LAUBACH, Pl1.B. Civics, History Sarnia! Sciences Whether your prolalems are social or liislorical, simple or more complex, contact ilwe Social Science Department lor aid in l-incling a satisfactory solu- iion. Tliougli we sl1all probably soon forget many ol time confusing names and claies, we slmall remember tl1esc leaclmers lor slwwing us that the pres- ent is louilt greally upon tllc past. ln azlcliiion, tlxey have also sllown us llie importance ol current events and our social ololigaiion. Tlmeir efforts llave macle us realize tliat being American citizens is our birtlnright to lrccclom. Page 11