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

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Always Mindful ot Better Education Our teachers held in-service study workshops on September 27, February I, and April IZ. These sessions were devoted to discus- sions on reading, motivation, teache ing science in the elementary grades, and planning obiectives tor the iunior high school. The sessions were sponsored by our school board and were coor' dinated by Dr. Thomas ot Lehigh University, who was assisted by a statt ot specialized consultants. There was general agreement among our teachers that it was a good thing to learn trom the ex- perts. Page 14 Pictured Above - Standing: Our P.S.E.A. president, M . l-larry Wall and workshop chairman, Mr Robert Neubauer, discuss plans with Dr. Prestwood, Dr. Johnson, and workshop consultants. Seated: Miss McCormick, Dr Thomas, Dr. Eichler, and Dr. Gott schalk. Picture Below - Mr. Altred tvlazur' kiewicz lectures to the elemen tary teachers on the new phases ot reading. Pictures at Lett - We see teach ing in action-a science reading demonstration with second grade students. l-lere our teachers assemble to hear Mr. Mazurkiewicz discuss the responsibility ot all teachers on all leveis as teachers ot reading.

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PETER P. SCHNEIDER, PILB., M.A. Social S+udies, Varsily Baslceiball Coaclw, As- sisfanl Foofball Coaclw, lnlramurals. BYRON R. SHUPP. 3.5. Geograplwy, Social Srudies, Acfiviiies Club. LEE R. SIEGER, B.S. Geography, Social Sludies, Junior Sfudenr Council, Junior Varsiry Baslrelball Coach, Infra- murals. NELLIE R. SLOYER. PILB. Social Sfudies, Kniffing Club. JENNIE F. SMITH. PI'1.B. Geography, Social Sfudies, Travel Club. ROBERT J. SNYDER, B.S.. M.A. Biology, Uslwereffes. S. WALTER SNYDER. B.S., M.A. Malhemafics, Science, RALPH E. WAGNER, B.S. Social Siudies, Assisianl Wresfling Coach. RAY F. WAHL. PILB-. M.A. Safely Educafion, Driver Training. HARRY B. WALL, Ph.B., M.A. English, N Club, Weiglif Club, Concreie Courier Adviser, Wresfling Coach. HELEN M. WANISKO, 8.5. Physical Educaiion, Gym Dernonslrafion, lnira- rnurals, Cheerleaders, Girls' Gym Team. LAURA I. WEED, Ph.B. English, Girls' Counselor. HENRY WEI R. B.S. Mafhemarics, Rifle Clubs, Sophomore Class Adviser. LESTER B. YEAGER, Ph.B. General Shops, Maflwemarics. Cralf Club, Page 13

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Our Faculty Believes, too, ln Good Fellowship A fine Chrislmas message was presenled by Reverend E. W. Mifchell. And lo add lo lhe good fellowship lhere were songs and E. visil from S+. Nick lalias Tony Mes- senlehnerll The leslive board was a fhing of beauly - and 'rhe work of a line social commillee - Mrs. Bealrice Sanlee. Mr. Harry Reilf, Mrs. Dorolhy Musselman, Miss Mabel Newhard, Miss Ruih Farber, and Miss Edifh Odenwelder. Page 15 The Flamingo Room was warm wifh 'rhe good spirils of our faculiy al lhe Annual Chrisfmas Tea. New slafl members were leled and pholographed. ln lhe picfure al Jrhe lefl we see lcenlerl Mr. Harry Wall, P.S.E.A. presidenl, welcoming Mr. Ralph l-lunsiclcer, Mr. Gerald Newhard, Mrs. Mary l-larned, Mrs. Conslance Jones, and Miss Slella Wanko. .1