South High School - Sohian Yearbook (West Mifflin, PA)

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-1-Z 5- A his lfg1'14 '5 I l 13 Vi, MS. CHRISTINE ROMANUS, a graduate of West Mifflin South and Clarion State College, would have been a Tourguide if she had not chosen to teach English as a career. I Algebra I and Computational Techniques are taught by MR. PHIL SHAR, a gradu- ate of West Mifflin South and Clarion State College. MR. WM. ROY SORG is also an instructor in the Mathematics Department. He attended McKeesport High School, Slip- pery Rock State College, and has taken courses in numerous universities. Social Studies, Geography, and Political Science are taught by MR. JOHN RUFF- ING. He received his high school educa- tion at Munhall, and his college education at California State. PHILIP SHUSHNAR, a graduate of Cali- fornia State College, is an instructor in the Industrial Arts Department. 'WHS A career in Dentistry was a possibility for MR. MICHAEL TOMKO, a graduate of Rankin High School. He teaches Biology and Environmental Science. He attended the University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University, Carlow College, and Seton Hill. Another Home Economics teacher is MS. CON- STANCE SCHCOSKY who instructs Food Senz- ice. Foods and Nutrition, and Consumer Edu- cation classes. In addition to graduating from Braddock High School, she received her BS. Degree at Carlow College and her MS. Degree at Carnegie Mellon University. A Medical career would have been an alternative to teaching, South High Band is lead by MR. H. D. SOKOLOWSKI, a graduate of Duquesne University. YRS . . ,- MR. THOMAS L. TROSCH also teaches World and American History. He received his high school education at Clairton, West Mifflin North and South High Schools, and his college education at St. Francis in Loretto, Pa. Mr. Trosch consid- ered a career in Law if he had not pur- sued teaching.

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MR. W. JANOSIK teaches Art and is a graduate of West Mifflin North High School, Edinboro State College, and the University of Pittsburgh. He would have been a Jockey OJ if he had not chosen teaching as a career. Business Education is taught by MS. LOUISE MENDELSON, a graduate of Taylor Allerdice. She received her Bache- lor's Degree at the University of Pitts- burgh and her Master's Degree at Duquesne University. If Ms. Mendelson had not chosen teaching as a career, she would have been a Dietician. Various Business Subjects are taught by MRS. BESS PETERS, a graduate of Huntington High School and Marshall University. She would have been a Lion Trainer if she had not chosen teaching as a career. MRS. PAT KARAS supplemented the teaching of Business Correspondence, Business Law, and Business Math during the absence of Mrs. Peters. She is a grad- uate of South and the University of Pitts- burgh. Her response to an alternate career - That's a good question! DR. F, C. NAPlER teaches Biology, B.S.C.S., and Advanced Biology. He attended St. Andrew's and Curtiss High Schools in New York, Columbia Univer- sity, and the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Napier is assured that he would be mar- ried if he had not chosen teaching as a career. Family Living, Child Development, lnte- rior Design, and Clothing are taught by MRS. BARBARA M. PRATT. She attended Mars High School in Mars, Pa., and Carnegie Mellon University, If she had not chosen teaching as a career, she would have been a Custom Dressmaking Shop Owner. Mrs. Pratt has one child in the ninth grade and three in college for fall '79. MR. RON MARKIEVVICZ, a raduate ot Braddock High School and genn State, teaches Driver's Education. He has never thought about the career he would have chosen instead of teaching. MR. DANIEL O'KEEFE teaches stu- dents ofthe Academic Curriculum Enrichment Program CACEJ on a part time basis, MR. GEORGE PRICE is another new face on the faculty, although, he only teaches Physics part time. He attended Central Catholic High School and the University of Pittsburgh, Mr. Price would have been an Engineer if he had not cho- sen teaching as a career.

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eil 'i i 'Q1 Typewriting, Business Law and Business Math are also taught by MR. JOHN VUCHETICH. In addition to graduating from Duquesne High, he attended Duquesne University, Pennsylvania State University, Calitornia State, and Waynes- burg. Mr. Vuchetich would have been a Certified Public Accountant if he had not chosen teaching as a career, Wake up back there! So - you want to be a secretary? Spanish and Reading are taught by MR WALTER WALENDZIEWICZ, a graduate of West Mifflin North and Duquesne Uni- versity. MRS, IANNUZZI, RN., tackles the medi- cal problems at South. W,.,.w4 1 gg, MW .,,, W Mr. Price'?'?'? HZ ! MR WASSON teaches Shop. ,4- fv- 927' it 5 f Q1 ifiii l fsrr wt 1 I have the cleanest desk in the school Time flies when you're having FUNP'