Rumson Fair Haven Regional High School - Tower Yearbook (Rumson, NJ)

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This year the Tower Players are under the new sponsorship of Mr. Culp. The twenty members, selec- ted by competitive tryouts, practice three times a week. Meetings serve as workshops in which members learn the fundamental principles of acting through practice and hard work. At various intervals through- out the year, the group presents one-act plays to the student body. ROBERT S. GULP Social Studies B.A., Long Island University M.A., New York University l Oratory skills are developed by Regional's students through de- bating, public speaking and act- ing. Learning to express them- selves effectively, they develop poise and self-assu rance. Studelnts Display Oral Skills Regional's Debating Club, under the excellent guidance of Mr. Kasten and Mr. Gilvin, strives to develop and to per- ' students an oDDOr'tunity to WILEY R. GILVIN meetings, members also par- English ticipate in interscholastic de- B.S., University of Cincinnati bafegh 1 fect forensic skills and to give . orate on' diverse subjects. ln ' addition to weekly club ROBERT L. KASTEN Social Studies l B.A., M.A., Michigan State University

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FCI' Ei D6r'r'icDC2rE1tiC Spirit The executive committee of the Stu- dent Council meets bi-weekly to plan the general meetings of the council. President Corey Rich leads the of- ficers as they formulate a schedule of business for the homeroom rep- resentatives and discuss problems concerning the organization. As Council advisor, Mr. DeNicola coor- dinates its many functions. Regional's Student Council finances school dances, literary publications, the A.F.S. program and the Student Government Association. Through its unique Student Activities Ticket, the S.G.A. encourages greater partic- ipation in extra-curricular affairs. lt also sponsors an annual Cultural Series which offers programs attrac- tive to students and adults alike. FLOYD DE NICOLA Social Studies Department Chairman B.A., Upsala College M.A., Ohio State University CARNEY P. PETILLO Commercial Subjects B.S., Rider College S.G.A. class treasurers, supervised by the Council's business manager, Mr. Petillo, balance the Activities Ticket collections of the homeroom representatives.

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FRED W. PUHLFUERST lndustrial Arts , B.A., M.A., Montclair State College Skilled technical assistance and careful preparation add to the success of a stage production. With the com- bined efforts of faculty members and students, Regional's plays and assem- blies are well-executed. The Stage Technicians Club and its sponsor, Mr. Fred Puhl- fuerst, render behind the scenes technical assistance to all of Regional's stage events. Each member must receive special- ized training to perform his duties properly. A working knowledge of our school's electrical, sound and lighting equip- ment plus a thorough study of each system is essential. Technicians Aid Productions JOHN W. PATTERSON Social Studies B.A., University of North Carolina S.T.B., General Theological Seminary . Mr. Patterson, as assembly chairman, is in charge of Regional's student assemblies, His job involves contacting various teachers, clubs, and local organ- izations, and asking them to participate in an - assembly, At the beginning of each year he compiles an assembly list and then supervises the actual preparation and production work,