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

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To The Class of l962 IT has been a privilege To be SuperinTendenT oT Schools during your Iasl year in The NorThampTon Area JoinT Senior I-Iigh School. ATTending your ac- TiviTies and observing you aT worlc in The classrooms has been a pleasanT experience. l share wiTh you a pride in The ouTsTanding performance oT your Iasf year here. During The Time you have aTTended public schools, you have been masTering The basic Tools of learning ThaT are TundamenTaI To The successful pursuiT of any vocaTion or profession. This masTery should enable 'you To enTer an insTiTuTion of higher learning or To Take your place in The labor force of This counTry. ALBERT L. HENRY, B.A.. M.A. SuperinTendenT of Schools page 5 I TrusT ThaT in securing This knowledge you have ac- quired The wisdom To use iT wisely, so +haT you will be able To plan a good life and To conducT iT prop- erly. The eTforTs of your insTrucTors and parenTs will be repaid if you have learned To accepT your respon- sibiIiTy as a ciTizen and To make wise decisions in The home, on The job, and in The voTing booTh. I exTend To you my besT wishes Tor success and happiness in your life and TuTure careers, which I shall waTch wiTh inTeresT. Also. I inviTe you To call upon me Tor any needed assisTance or advice dur- LZZAJ if A4-by AIberT L. Henry ing The years ahead.

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BOARD OF EDUCATION School direcTors are selecTed in The general elecTion by popular voTe and, excepT Tor The secreTary and Treasurer, serve wiThouT pay. The ThirTy-seven school direcTors selecT Twelve oT Their members as represenTaTives To The NorThampTon meeTings where all school policy is made. These are The men who adminisTer The sTaTe rules and regulaTions. who employ our Teachers, and who TormulaTe rules of conducT Tor The sTudenTs. Theirs is a monumenTal Task since They are responsible To The Taxpayers oT The seven disTricTs in The NorThampTon JoinTure Tor The besT qualiTy oT educaTion and The prudenT expendiTure oT money. AT This Time iT would be well Tor The class oT l962 To give These men a voTe oT appreciaTion and This message. Thanks Tor a job well done! SeaTecl from le'TT: LuTher Schlegel, Russell C. Becker, SuperinTendenT AlberT L. Henry, Presidenl' Guy A, Rice. Willard Schaffer, Joseph George: sfandingz Howard G. Raubenhold, Joseph Smida. Russell Fisher, Woodrow Lindenmoyer, Darle A. STrohl, George Newhard. A Message: To The class oT I962 GraduaTion may be The end oT your days aT school. buT noT The end of your days oT learning. Each day you will be in conTacT wiTh new problems ThaT you musT solve Tor yourselves. You will be graded by The world Tor The answers you give. Give The world The besT you have and The besT will come To you. PresidenT oT NorThampTon Area JoinT Board of EducaTion page 4

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'S , .it J! liiiv. N 'R -y 'iiisik 5 . Q , T NORMAN A. LAUB. B.S.. M.A. Principal DirecTing and co-ordinaTing The complexifies of our high school are The main duTies of Mr. Laub, our principal. His iob enfails consTanT supervision of all acTiviTies from The mosl' imporTanT To The leasT imporTanT in order To mainTain a smooThly-running organlzaTion. His achievemenTs as an adminisTraTor effecTively demonsTraTe his excepfional abiliTy. ALBERT M. LERCH. B.S.. M.Ed. Our Assisfanl' AdminisTraTor and Guidance Counselor. Mr. Larch, is The man To see if you are having scholasTic, vocaTional, or emo- Tional problems. NOT only sTudenTs, buf graduaTes. businessmen. and The communiTy, depend on him for guidance and psychological aid which he so generously gives. Among his many oTher duTies are inTerviewing, Tesfing. managing assemblies, recommending sTudenTs for admiTTance To college, or finding job openings for Them. His helpfulness and friendliness prove Doc Lerch a friend To all who seek his assisTance. K, -1 fa ALFRED LAUBACH, Ph.B., M.A. 4 MasTer of All is whaT M.A. should signify, because Mr. Lau- bach's helpful and able hand has placed many acfivilies on The road To success. AssisTing The principal, advising The STudenT Coun- cil, and presenTing The daily announcemenfs comprise his maior dulies. An understanding heart warm smile, and a hearfy laugh are The Trademarks of Al Lauloachf Everybody's Friend. page 6 l 1 1