Technical High School - Tech Tiger Yearbook (Springfield, MA)

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Mr. Donald G. Gifford Well known for his enthusiasm for Tech, Mr. Donald G. Gifford has done much to raise the standard of the school, always basing his ideas on “‘what would make Tech not only better, but more efficient.” An active member of all Tech projects, Mr. Gifford has supported all school activities with his famous foot- ball-winning plaid tie, which has proven itself a good- luck charm. Under his direction, all administrative details have gone off to perfection. Apart from his executive duties, Mr. Gifford finds time to indulge in his favorite hobby, fishing. AZ7rProui%dnhn—-nNnN 2) os) (eal (OV (S19) 10) 7) ins, revin a (QS, LON Mb, - mee, Assistant principal of Technical High School, Belding F. Jackson can always be seen rushing about, either in pursuit of some unlucky truant, or to an important con- ference. When Tantrums time rolled around, ‘“‘Bob” Jackson aided us in producing a top-notch school show. The Student Patrol is another responsibility which is ably headed by Mr. Jackson. Besides collaborating with Mr. Jackson, assistant principal Mr. Melvin A. Lynch has various administra- tive and disciplinary duties of his own. Also very active in the Naval Reserve, ‘‘Mel’? Lynch holds the rank of Lieutenant Commander. Left to Right, Mr. Belding F. Jackson and Mr. Melvin A. Lynch.

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directors

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moO—-nmnOQO Left to Right — standing — Mrs. Angers, Mrs. Norris. Seated — Miss King, Miss Gilwich. In their newly remodeled office, Miss Gilwech, Miss King, Mrs. Norris, and Mrs. Angers are the capable and experienced assistants who keep the office running smoothly. Miss King, a graduate of Commerce High last year, is looking forward to many more years at Tech. Mrs. Norris and Mrs. Angers have completed two and eight enjoyable years, respectively, while Miss Gilwech has finished a successful fifth year. Mrs. Angers and Mrs. Norris efficiently assist Mr. Gifford and Mr. Jack- son. Each office worker handles her job with great proficiency. We are fortunate to have a guidance staff as qualified as that composed of Mr. Lynch, director, Mr. McMahon, Mr. Reid, Miss Whittemore, and Dr. Theinert. They all have well-rounded backgrounds in their field of work; Mr. Lynch, Miss Whittemore, and Dr. Theinert have guided other classes in the past and are continuing their fine work this year. Mr. Reid and Mr. McMahon, new to the department this year, have had much experience in dealing with students. Both have their Masters Degrees and have taught science before accepting their new assignments. Left to Right — Dr. Theinert, Miss Whittemore, Mr. McMahon, Mr. Reid, Robert Montovani. Av0U—-DADNDMN nnmamiaAa—-xwas