Royalton Hartland Central School - Scope Yearbook (Middleport, NY)

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NAR ROBERT BASOM, Junior -ligh Guidance Counselorg MRS. luEONORA BOWERMAN, Guid- ince Counselorp MR. NORMAN JSCHOLD, Guidance Counselorg MR JOHN DOUGLAS, School Psychologist sv S STUDENT COUNSELORS ri Ui 53 wi Mrs. Bowermon discusses Cheryl Cook's progress with her mother, Mrs. McNamara. l l l HELP AVAILABLE FROM EXPERIENCED HELPERS Help! Help! We all need it! If it is in regard to our schedule or course in high school, the Guidance Counselors will straighten us out. Mr. Robert Basom, new to the department, taught group guidance in seventh and eighth grades. Freshmen met with their coun- selors and planned a general course of study for the four years of senior high school. All students and counselors met twice and made out semester schedules. Iuniors and seniors made use of the ma- terials available for selecting and applying to colleges, finding part-time jobs, or de- ciding upon a vocation. Advice and aid in solving problems was provided by the school psychologist, Mr. John Douglas. Mary Lyon The first day of school brings many schedule changes. Each student requesting a change must report to his counselor. Mr. Basom accompanied a group of juniors and seniors to visit Alfred State Tech campus. 17

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MRS. HELEN HOLAHAN, Latin, Sophomore Class Co-Adviser, Journalists Club Adviser, ECHO Adviser, MR. PHlLLlP POSNER, Spanish, Senior Class Co-Adviserg MRS. HELEN IS lT REALLY SHRINKINGP Due to jet age travel, the world is getting smaller. As it does, the demand for knoudedge of a fonngn language be- comes greater. There are increasing fields in which language plays a large part. Royalton-l-Iartland's Language Depart- Inent B rneeung the evennuxeadng de mand. History and culture are included in the instruction of our three foreign languages: Laun, French :mul Spankh. The language teachers are provided with the most modern teaching aids including languagelab equunnent Even forthose who do not travel, language study provides a contnbuuon to a wwH10unded educa tion as well as a better understanding of ourowulconqiexlanguage Ann Semnan l S Y , , S l ln Latin class Paul Moore and Janet Clifford listen to a recording of a Catilinarian oration to help acquire an appreciation of Cicero's oratory. LANGUAGE LENT, French, Junior Class Co-Adviser, French Club Adviser 16 '---- as Mr. Posner helps Colvin Smith with o Spanish translation while Annette Heiser and Debbie Hinkley do some last minute reviewing for a test,

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BUSINESS MR. SALVATORE J. DiCARLO, Non-Vocational, Retailing Club Adviser,'Cornershop Adviser, MRS. ALMA J. SEABURY, Secretarial, Eighth Grade Co-Adviser, Future Teachers of America Adviser, Teachers' Association Secretary, MRS. HELEN V. MCKINNEY, Secretarial, Head of the Business Department, Press Club Adviser, SCOPE Ad- viser, ECHO Production Adviser V-my ,rf ,W BUSINESS IS THE SALT OF LIFE. Thomas Fuller Maureen Criswell takes dictation using the stenograph machine. This is the first year this has been taught at Roy-Hart. BUSINESS SKILLS WILL PAY THE BILLS ln this day and age of mass communi- cations and supercharged technological advancement, there is a need for equipping people with skills that will enable them to grasp effectively the essen- tials of any subject and firmly fix these essentials in their minds. This year the Business Department added a part-time teacher, an office-Work experience pro- gram and a stenograph course to broaden the skills of business students. For moti- vation, students entered two typing con- tests. Carolyn Fulvvell and Darlynne Wojtkowski placed in the top five in the contest at Alfred State Tech. Mary Ellen Pascell 18 Bill Dayton and Dan Budziszewski work on the sign printing machine and Diana Schultz staples a label on material. These are two new pieces of equipment used in Distribution.