Red Bank Catholic High School - Emerald Yearbook (Red Bank, NJ)

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SHAPING-UP Mr. Cioffi shows the lighter side of literature. Mr Howard is hard at work in the guidance office T he development of new programs was largely due to the in- itiative of individual faculty members. Mr. Lou Vircillo, fitness lab coordin- ator, developed a program to cover the entire school on a three week rotation basis. It was his belief that the indiv- idual student needed a fitness program designed to take into consideration body-size, strength, structure, previous experiences, and current physical con- dition. In order to determine the current level of the student’s physical condi- tion, Mrs. Moss, the school nurse, ad- ministered the following tests: 1. resting heart rate. 2. resting blood pressure 3. six-minute submaximal test on bicycle ergo-meter 4. pulmonary tests 5. strength tests 6. skin-fold measurements After these tests, a plan of exercise was designed for each student utilizing: 1. flexibility exercises 2. free exercises 3. weight training 4. running 5. fitness lab equipment Mr. Vircillo demonstrated his con- cern for the students’ needs through this program. Other faculty members also were motivating forces for the 25

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Mr Thomas Giordano Social Studies-Religion Mrs. Pauline Gladis Business Teacher Aide Mrs. Barbara Golden Science Miss Barbara Habig Language Chemical equations bring many questions to Chris Foster's mind. 24 Rich Nardiello wonders how much time is left in class.

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Mr Thomas Hintleman Social Studies Mr Anthony Howard Guidance 26 Mr. Cole and the band played on.