Sewanhaka High School - Totem Yearbook (Floral Park, NY)

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LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT lane Carboni, Chairman Leonilda Petrossi Catherine Leary Helen Klefeker Elizabeth Sayre Sarah Cooper lohn Forst OFFICE STAFF Allred Kiefer, Chairman Miriam Sullivan Dorothy Vlfolf Ruth Wilshire Frances Patterson Eleanor Swezey lris Stout Oscar Brion, Attendance Ofticer Kenneth Place, Supt, of Bldg Qlnccoitg, GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT Garrett Nywiede, Chairman Lena Travis Frederick Brown Clarence Martin Mary Delvlattia Oscar Brion Lucy Garbade Norma Carrier Martha Breder Charles Cooper MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT lda Ostrander, Chairman Nina Levensaler Dorothy Kenyon Charles Salit Thomas McCarthy Iohn Clark

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HAROLD WRIGHT Ass't Principal LUCY GARBADE Dean of Girls CHARLES COOPER Dean of Boys DR. ALVA '1'. STANFORTH Principal This year, with the additions occupied and the new shops and other rooms in use, the size of Sewanhaka has materially increased. Along with this growth has come an increased student enrollment. As a very natural result, it is becoming increasingly difficult for our principal to get acquainted with the students. With this fact in mind we asked Dr. Stanforth for a personal message to Sewanhakans. Here it is: l am pleased to extend personal and official greetings to all Sewan- hakans through the columns of the 'Totemf Unfortunately, our school is becoming so large that I am denied the pleasure of making numer- ous personal contacts with students. The 'Totem' helps me to become better acquainted with some of you. 'lWhile the school is large, we are trying desperately hard to meet the needs of the individual student through a Wide variety of subjects and a guidance service which tries to discover and suggest a program designed for each individual. We are succeeding fairly well in this endeavor. The school is and has been doing much for each student. In fact, l believe the school does much for the student that is not duly appre- ciated. Perhaps we could build a better school and better school spirit if our students were to engage in some big undertaking in which they would do something FOR the school. Possibly this would help create a feeling that this is YOUR school .... lt is yours-help maintain its good name and reputation, do your part in improving it. Dr. A. T. Stanforth Mg.-

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INDUSTRIAL ARTS DEPARTMENT Hugh Flaherty, Chairman Lloyd Furbee Harold Shoudy Clarence Martin Fred Cook Carl Wright Rowland Foster George Twinina George Allen Robert Drummond SOCIAL SCIENCE DEPARTMENT lra Wilder, Chairman Carmen Smith Norma Carrier Eleanor Swezey Olive Bucks loseph Brown Walter Henken Howard Nordahl Leon Cooper Fred Hammer HEALTH DEPARTMENT Alfred Caine, Chairman Cuyler Cross Alfred Kumerow Martha Breder Emily Smith Lena Travis lda Todd Beryl Hubbard ENGLISH DEPARTMENT Walter Thompson, Chairman Catherine Smith Edith Mann Dorothy l-lillcerneier Ellen Penny Ruth Kurtz Gladys Reed Henry Aungst Florence Patterson Katherine Harnrnersly Genevieve Cahalan Helen Busch Albert Twitchell lrene Wheeler