Snowden High School - Aquila Yearbook (Library, PA)

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Mr. Frank Markley, history teacher and one ot the sen- ior class sponsors, is here shown conferring with Mrs. Virginia Fallert, music teacher, about the musical portion of the Commencement program, which was presented on May 27. Mrs. Fallert, in addition to her music work in the high school, teaches this subject in the elementary schools. ., t ' 1 4 4 Q ' 4 1 5. 4 OUR FACULTY INSPIRED US TO LEARN Miss Marie Messer, teacher of English and literature, examines a new library book with Mr, Fmnk D'Andrea, who teaches Spanish and Latin. Together they form the department of language arts, on which so much cf the success of all the athergdepartments rests, since language is a basic skill, a tool subiect. ,K x QR If fx ' 1, XA! x 3 -X. . A -- 1 ea xl t sh X J X, 3 fl p, N KX six' -1' X I xy i ' X N . s, X ' f yi . 1 it - 'cf ' Xt z lx Qi 4 Q N V mn , tw X ,A V., R ly Y. 5' ui? X' is 'Q Q . , ft, KN . cv. 1 ' . ' .w .. XX - - NV.. 'J - X' ' ET' Q 5-Lil J K Q' 1 -J -. . ex Mr. William Cherney and Mr. Paul Co- hill confer about a scientific problem. Mr, Cherney teaches biology, chemis- try, and general science, Mr. Cohill's subiects are algebra, geometry, and triganometry. Because of the great shortage of scientists and engineers, the classes of both men are filled with students determined to meet the de- mand. 10 1 ,.1 , r

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THE NECESSARY TOOLS AND PERSONNEL Mr. Martin E, Weaver, the su- pervising principal of the Snow- den Township Schools, is here giving dictation to his secretary, Mrs. Helen Dolfi. His duties are to carry out the instructions of the School Board, to super- vise the school system, to pre- pare the school budget, to as- sist the teachers, and to advise the students. .J 5, s 'WM WE WELCOMED A NEW SUPERVISOR FOR THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS 9 Mr. Frank Lash ioined our school family this year. His position as supervisor of the three elementary schools - Broughton, South Park, and Ste- wart - is a newly created one. Mr, Lash came to us from West Newton, where he had served as elementary principal of the West Newton, Smithton, and Versailles Borough Schools.

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The work ot the secretarial department is divided between Miss Catherine Telban frightl and Mrs, Vida Sullivan Cleftl, who are here working on mimeograph material. Miss Telban prepares students to enter the business world by teaching them shorthand, bookkeep- ing, consumer education, and general business training. Mrs. Sullivan teaches typing, general business training, and office practice. THEY WERE FIRM BUT UNDERSTANDING 2 it 25-rf? if ef.. , 3 ff'Ls 'r5?V?6 f 1 nw 'o x. ,f A t .7 4 Y A broad health program is necessary tor the physical well-being ct the stu- dents. The responsibility tor direct- ing this program rests cn Mr. Raymond Nedwidek, who teaches physical edu- cation to the boys, ancl Miss Emily Miller, who instructs the girls. To the left the two coaches are studying a health chart often used in their classes. Homemaking is another important ta- cet ot lite taught in our schools today. The girls learn their portion of that task by taking cooking and sewing from Mrs. Alice Housekeeper. Mr. Joseph Cusic instructs the boys in shop ancl mechanical drawing. In this pic- ture Mrs. Housekeeper is showing Mr. Cusic the art of baking a cake. ll