Nottingham High School - Bulldog Yearbook (Syracuse, NY)

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uidance Dennis O'NeilI ,. rr-. f Miss Frances Costello 'l . . 4- --5 A ' ' GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT ' Dirgcted by Mr. OfNeill and Miss Costello, the Guidance Departmer' handles-sqme discipline problems, prepares Transcripts, organizes schedules, a ff counsels students. Room 150, adjoining the two main offices, is a college information -enter stockedwith catalogues and scholarship literature. There eniors and i'-niors mffeft representatives from colleges in which they are Q' 'ef' , r a discussion of the requirements and nature of these colleges.

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Administration Mr. Kane has been principal of Nottingham High School for eighteen years. ln addition to his main iob, supervising the operation of the school, Mr. Kane addresses the student body at assembly programs and graduation exercises. As Nottingham's official spokesman, he is respon- sible for the school's business relations and social functions. Emmett P. Kane Mr. Kidd has been vice-principal of Nottingham for three years. In charge of disciplinary action and student-faculty relationships, Mr. Kidd assists Mr. Kane in all his regular duties. David Kidd S? . ,, YW , fg alt Miss Hortense Grewe MH Mild,-ed whson At command in Nottingham's general headquarters in the main office iz c . - Wilson. Besides typing tests and notices, handling correspondence, answering phone, visitors, the two secretaries must fill out and send 3000 confidential college transcripts eatin year.

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English Sophomores are initiated into Nottingham's English Curriculum with an introduction to the Florida swamplands of The Yearling, the English bleakness of Silas Marner, and the primeval forest of Albert Schweitzer. In the iunior year emphasis is placed upon American novelists, poets, and dramatists. Upperclassmen explore the history of English literature in depth and take a survey of world literature. Required senior reading includes Macbeth, The Good Earth, and Hiroshima. Creative students are placed in advanced or excel classes in their iunior and senior years. Cer- tain pupils from these groups have appeared as panelists on WFBL Radio's book discussion programs. Three outstanding English students are chosen by the English Department each year to represent Nottingham in the writing competition ofthe National Council of Teachers of English. 1'- Mrs. Mary Alice Cregg Miss Dorothea Duell Gerald lannotti William Kinslow 44 Miss Floris Wilkinson Abraham Yagod l r Miss Wilkinson reads a passage of Hamlet aloud to the senior excel English class.