Tenafly High School - Tenakin Yearbook (Tenafly, NJ)

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Participating in one of the many college conferences available to interested students, articu- late counselor Mrs. Florence Wallace strives for the success of her college-bound seniors. ll 1 A ' ' St tl t S lu S CRYSTAL A. GERCKEN FLORENCE V. WALLACE A.B., Hood B.A., Mount St. Vincent M,A., Columbia M.S., Fordham A.F.S. Commencement .-M 'vs 'f A , A ,, QA f t ,Q , Q , V, 3 . 4 ' f ,. pause to chat in a more positive and Striving to match each student with the perfect college for both social and educational interests enlightened vein about a specific choice. Miss Crystal Gercken consults the Eastern College map for placement of student Sandra Wall

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Transforming frightened freshmen into suave seniors, the guidance department helps the student erystallize his interests and abilities. In the freshman year a process of self-evaluation begins with a series of tests and interviews, culminating at graduation in an awareness of a Held which will suit one's interests. Harvard or Harvey Mudd? Choosing a college is a senior dilemma which the guidance department helps solve with a multitude of college representatives and catalogues. For those who seek high school and post-high school employment, hints on job opportunities are also available. With this wise guidance, developed through many years of experience, the counselor breeds indepen- dence and a sense of responsibility in the student. V .,.f . qos- W . A X X fi': rLi. Q X 7, 'X ' ivcvii . Bm f Mfgyr 5 ,fr i ghglwq -A 4 wx? x X, ,K mid gg ,,y 1 '. iff W 3 ii XQQIQV , A 7 ,.,., .ci ' .RS Con-E -Q. A .2 J. :X l pinot Various college catalogues are a part of many a studentis room. ., .Mt-4 Browsing through the bewildering array of college catalogues which are on file in the guidance department are Janet Feigelson and Sharon Goldstein. Guidance Department GEORGE A. WUNDERLY CHARLES PENNEY, DIRECTOR I A.B., Moravian A.B., Nebraska State fi M.A,, Columbia M.A., I.C. Columbia Ill! M.A., New York University National Honor Society l Ninth Grade Committee ! . Q ' -fi I ' ., t, ', ' M.. ,H 1 Q' , r lil ' , Q -:.':.c il iii: it f .,....w Concerned with rearranging the daily schedule of Pamela Then. Mr. .George Wunderly helps make life at Tenatly High School for the anxious Freshmen a little bit easier and soothes their worries. W!! 'K Concluding a college conference, Mr. Charles Penney and Elaine Georgallis 1 1 3

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rmrffr H fe-isiiug. Assisting in the omce, Mrs. Adele Malloy offers help during the day. Mrs. Ida Emerizy contemplates Mr. Van Vlie.t's .hectic schedule while responding to a member of THS's Communications Committee Secretaries, Custndians, and Cafeteria Crew-Staffs ul Life at TH5 Behind-the-scenes at TI-IS is a group of industrious Women deserving special tribute. Able to meet any de- mands, administrative secretaries amiably answer phones, accurately fill out employment forms, and cordially handle the school's correspondence. Having completed piles of college transcripts and SAT registrations, guidance secretaries, among other things, follow up on former students, inquiring about their ae- complishments. Combining skill and patience, these per- petually smiling secretaries rise above and beyond the call of duty in their willing assistance to grateful students and teachers. Scheduling difficulties pose no real problem for Mrs. Mildred Coyle, who smooths details with involved teachers and students. 3 Ascertaining an appointment for a student's college conference, Mrs. Mildred Brier arranges the complex daily guidance oflice schedule. Awaiting the numerous seniors who greet her with transcript forms for college applications is dependable Mrs. Elizabeth Becker.