Stratford High School - Log Yearbook (Stratford, CT)

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ln recognition Mrs. Evelyn Wordell, for many years the head of Stratford's English Department, has always upheld the highest standards of the teaching profession. Graduating Phi Beta Kappa from Barnard College and receiving her Master's degree from the University of Bridgeport, she has taught and encouraged stu- MRS EVELYN WORDELL Mrs Estelle Lippincott will always be remembered for her warm personality and her remarkably opttmlstic outlook on life which she clearly manifested as a teacher A graduate of New Haven State Teachers College she taught all grades of her interest in student activities s e acte for many years 4, as a class adviser at Stratford i-324' lOr'S 71g5 P '-' 645601 Though retired from the teaching profession she now finds B dents for twenty-eight years. At Stratford, she served as adviser for the Quill, Ushers' Guild, and the Clarion and used her initiative to revise and improve the school's curriculum Mrs Wordell has also worked extensively with young peo ples groups in church work dramatics and writing activities Always contributing willingly of her time and knowledge she has deservmgly gained our admiration and respect fi 5 time for her other loves which include antique shopping gar MRS ESTELLE LIPPINCOTT demng and caring for her adorable poodle Always pleasant and cheerful Mrs Lippincott has our sincerest gratitude for her fine contributions to our school . I . . ' I I during her forty-two years in the teaching profession. Because . . I 1 ? R - ' r- I . - . I ' v V 1 i I n . . . .

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Gulclance-- servlce to all AFM! an HX MISS RUTH CUNNINGHAM The Guudance Department begunnmg In 1945 and under the drrectron of Mass Cunmngham slnce 1950 has slnce been ex panded to Include the assistance of Mrs Dobrlch and Mr Wordell Organnzed to serve the needs of the students ts services Include helpmg to plan school programs counseling students wuth personal problems provldrng vocatuonal and educatnonal materuals and admlmstermg and lnterpretmg tests The Guidance Department has greatly contributed to the de velopment of the students llves by helpmg them thunk through therr problems and work out satisfactory soluttons Nunn-.nl MR EVERETT WORDELL wh-1' any-4-0 MRS ANNE DOBRICH 0 0 I 1 F ,s arf ' l ak I I H 1-.. 1 V . . . . . I . - A , . . . ' I fs rg-'fvtv' 15917 f I hw-wfwfii' ,Q-qvsrfs-T M-fs i ' , ,, E T , Y s T XX 3 Q!

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I an uv an C -4 I 3 fl O za P fi x ffl Z HH 'EDNIGV Mr Covwtan Anllras Z 1 v- I 'L fn : m o n. I a -1 El HSN etmnitw de can ENGLISH There IS lmmeasurable power In the ablllty to com mumcate mtellngently Personal prestige comes to the student who reallzes that thus power us wnthln hrs reach Our Enghsh Department us helpmg students to grasp thus power through the study of grammar vo cabulary and Ilterature The great men of literature who have carved rhythm and beauty out of crude words and phrases have establushed the pattern upon whuch we base our Englush usage Around these spok en and wrltten words we have bullt much of our cul tural herntage d NOLLV D Mr James Connors FW. :ki- Mrs Mary Fern Gene Fltzslmmons Mr Vlncent Floruto sa E E 5 NG I IT B LETTER SHAKESPEARE Mr Thomas Motto Cn Mr Frederuck Maynard ROC?