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

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Art Thro1Qig.l'i7the activities of the Art Deparfineht one learns the universal language of art. Using films, original painigings, wood cuts, slides, and sculpture in the classroom, each teacher endeavors to further the stu- dent's understanding ofthe elements of art and the part they play in his life, school, and community. S. H. S. ART Mr. George Mover, Miss Helen Kruger. S. Music Everyone, from the struggling be- ginner to the advanced student, can find a suitable place in our Music Department, whose objective is to de- velop a lasting appreciation of music. Interested students may study vo- cal or instrumental music, harmony, theory, and the rudiments and appre- ciation ot music. H. S. MUSIC First row-Mr. Charles Hill, Mr. Reino Ahlmon. Second row - Miss Kathleen Donoghue, Mr. Norbert Renick. Library Whether you need a book on arts and crafts, philosophy, or geogra- phy, you are sure to find it on the shelves of our large, well-stocked library. The library staff has been most efficient in choosing literature with a wide range of appeal. The books are chosen to stimulate the reading ofthe patron as well as meet the needs of the curriculum. S. H. S. LIBRARY First row-Mrs. Irene Martins, Mrs. Eileen Church, Miss Eve lglauer. Second row- Mr. Frank Stevens, Mr. Edwin Sorensen.

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I I Boys' Physical Education S. H. S. BOYS' PHYSICAL EDUCATION First row-Mr. Ralph Rolseth, Mr. Alfred Kumerow, Mrs. Florence Peterson, Mr. William Ritch, Mr. Carl Falkiner. Second row-Mr. James Fraley, Mr. Ambrose Moran, Mr. Felix Gangemi, Mr. Edward Carter, Mr. David Askinasi, Mr. Robert Thomases. The famous Driver Education Course offered to all Sewanhakans over sixteen years of age is only one of the many specialized courses designed to meet our department's obiectives. In an effort to emphasize the importance of physical and mental health we encourage all students to par- ticipate in our program. Athletic scholarships are available to athletes achieving high recognition. I Xl ,,,wm.i535iy M., M., . . E ' . - Ed To promote maximum mental, spiritual, social, and physical growth in our pupils is our objective. Each girl has the opportunity to take part in play days where, through sports, the spirit of friendliness and cooperation between schools develops. Our sports program is designed to meet the group needs of the entire school, and every girl has the privilege of active participation. S. H. S. GIRLS' PHYSICAL EDUCATION First row-Miss Dorothy Rehill, Mrs. Muriel Nordmann. Second row-Miss Emily Smith, Miss Patricia Culp.

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Guidance i By extending tlrieiservice of indi- vidual qounseling to edplilistudent on his oisubiects, lite work, col- legdj, l or other advanced education, thell Guidance . Department attempts to fulfill its obiective, which is to help every student to understand himself and his abilities, to learn and to make decisions. S. H. S. GUIDANCE First row-Mr. Donald Kempton, Dr. Ursula Stewart, Miss Asenath Mosso, Miss Theresa Leone, Mr. Francis Russo. Second row -- Mr. Thor Sandgren, Mr. Henry Aungst, Mr. Cuyler Cross, Mr. Richard Spooner, Mr. Wesley Long. Health To meet the needs ofvevery indi- vidual student in Sewanhaka by pro- viding adequate health service and counseling, is the main obiective of the Health Department. The most important part of our program is the follow-up work our health service staff does with the facts its gathers about each student. S. H. S. HEALTH First row-Dr. Harry Rosenberg, Mrs. Lena O'ConneII, Dr. Charles McNeely. Second row-Miss Louise Zigler, Miss Jean Mason, Mrs. Pauline Newman. Textbook Office Aiming to give the best possible service to everyone concerned with the maximum economy is the obiec- tive of the Sewanhaka High School Textbook Office. Through the excellent cooperation throughout the school body, the re- sulting product is the perfect balance of service, saving, and spending. TEXTBOOK OFFICE First row-Mrs. Dorothea Kranz, Mrs. Eleanor Dennis, Mrs. Ethel Einsel. Second row-William Metzger. 23