Richard Montgomery High School - Rocket Yearbook (Rockville, MD)

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Mr. Horner discovers that a student cut class four times last week. are a counselor’s greatest attributes. Bill Lewis is informed by department head Miss Smith that this is the very last time he will get a pencil from her. Faculty • 25

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Mr. Crispeno explains the Maryland State Scholarship to senior Ernie Neal. Mrs. Oass finds a spare moment between appointments to make out a list of things to do. Ml m 81 KCIPJID An open ear and a sympathetic demeanor Kathy Cathers and Mr. Hull discuss social work as a possible career. Again this year, the guidance depart- ment successfully directed Richard Mont- gomery's students through their trials and tribulations. Mr. Crispeno, Mr. Hull, Mr. Horner, Mrs. Oass and Miss Smith attempted to solve every problem brought before them. They became acquainted with new sophomores, published an infor- mative monthly bulletin, warned students of test dates and helped solve personal problems. The amount of interest dis- played by students in using guidance office college materials was higher than in previous years. Many representatives from a wide assortment of colleges visited R.M. to interview prospective students. Repre- sentatives came from the F.B.I., NIH, GEICO and many companies and agencies to talk over employment prospects with R.M.H.S. students. For many, the counselors provided that extra boost that made possible a college acceptance or job placement 24 • Faculty

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Mrs. Burkett’s face is an unconscious study in disapproval for her speech classes. Glossaries are carefully separated from indexes by Mrs. Horn. A flashback is not a type of car. explains Mrs. George patiently. 26 • Faculty