West Deer High School - Coalagra Yearbook (Russellton, PA)

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Faculty RARIN' TO GO--Seven new members of the West Deer High School Faculty look ready for classroom action as they receive beginning of the term instructions from the boss man, Superintendent Burns. The seven who successfully served their first full year of teaching were, WILLIAM POWERS . . . B.Ed., M.Ed .... Civics, P.O.D . . . PSEA President, Freshman Class sponsor . . . Married, 5 children, lives in Pittsburgh . . . 15 years teaching, all at WD. JOSEPH SALVATORE . . . B.S .... Music, Chorus . . . Senior Class sponsor . . . Married, lives in New Kensing- ton . . . 7 years teaching, 5 at WD. WALTER SCHULTZ . . . B.S., M.Ed .... Health, Phys. Ed., Reading . . . Assistant Football coach, J.V. Bas- ketball . . . Married, one child, lives in Russellton . . . 6 years teaching, all at WD. bk ak Pk MRS. ANGELINE SCHUSTER . . . B.A., M.A. . . . Typing . . . Business Dept. Head . . . Married, lives in Sharpsburg . . . 14 years teaching, all at WD. MISS MARGARET SCOTT . . . B.Ed .... Shorthand, Bookkeeping, Reading . . . FBLA . . . Lives in Cheswick . . . Completed her first full year of teachirig. RICHARD SEKANICK . . . B.A .... Family Living, Speech, English, Social Studies, Reading . . . Married, twin sons, lives in New Kensington . . . lst year of teaching. if PF Pk GEORGE SIPES . . . B.S., M.Ed .... Unified Studies, Reading . . . PSEA Treasurer . . . Married, lives in As- pinwall . . . 16 years teaching, all at WD. JOSEPH UNITES . . . B.S .... Drivers' Education . . . Married, 3 children, lives in New Kensington . . . 13 years teaching, all at WD. MICKEY VITKAY . . . B.S., M.Ed .... Science . . . Sci- ence Club . . . Married, 3 children, lives in Bairdford . . . 7 years teaching, 4 at WD. front, from left, Mr. Sekanick, Mr. Martin, and Mr. Pas- korz. Back row, Mrs. Bassett, Mrs. Voscamp, Miss Zy- linski, and Miss Scott. All emerged at the end of the year as a credit to the West Deer topnotch instructional staff -in addition to being quite popular with the students.

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Faculty MAJOR DOMO OF DETENTION- But my name couldn't be down for detention. I never did anything! This was the most typical retort heard by Mr. Acciai this year in his Npositionl' as after-school detention chief. Many students in particular will remember the famous morning roll call of deten- tion candidates. DAVID LAVRICH . . . B.S .... Business English, Busi- ness Mathematics, Business Education . . . Student News- paper . . . Lives in Russellton . . . 2 years teaching, both at WD. ANTHONY MARSICO . . . B.A., M.Ed .... Guidance Counselor . . . Married, 2 children, lives in Arnold . . . 5 years teaching, lst at WD. JAMES MARSILI . . . B.S., M.Ed .... History . . . Head Basketball Coach, Varsity Club . . . Married, 5 children, lives in Russellton . . . 14 years teaching, all at WD. HUGO MARTIN . . . B.S., M.Ed .... English . . . Lives in Penn Hills . . . Completed his first year of teaching. ALBERT MAURONI . . . B.S. In Music . . . Instrumen- tal Music . . . Band, Dance Band, Majorettes . . . Lives in Arnold . . . 10 years teaching, 7 at WD. MRS. MARY MOLNAR . . . B.A .... Mathematics, Science, Algebra . . . Married, 2 children, lives on Starr Road, West Deer Twp .... 4 years teaching, 2 at WD. CLARENCE MONNIER . . . B.S,, M.Litt .... Chem- istry, Physics . . , Science Dept. Head, Audio Visual Dept. Head, Youth for Christ . . . Married, 2 children, lives in Culmerville . . . 25 years teaching, all at WD. STEVE PASKORZ . . . B.A .... Science . . . Jr. High Football . . . Married, 2 children, lives in Russellton . . . 3 years teaching, lst at WD. JOHN PIAZZA . . . B.A .... History, Social Studies . . . Married, lives in Curtisville . . . ll years teaching, all at WD.

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OH, YOU BEAUTIFUL DOLL-That's the lullaby being sung by the Lions Club Minstrel Show end men to Mrs. William Palmer. No one will ever forget the rollicking stage debut of two famous West Deer faculty mem- bers in that show, Mr. Fortino, extreme left, and Mr. Marsili, second from left. Those two had 'em rolling in the aisles. Faculty THE CRUSHER f'Li'1 Georgel' Tarasovich, famous tackle of the Pittsburgh Steelers football team, capitalizes on his massiveness to josh Mr. Whartenby and Mr. Fortino prior to the start of a charity basketball game played here. Needless to say, the West Deer faculty team was beaten in the hilar- ious game-beaten in more ways than one! DAVID WHARTENBY . . . B.S .... Unified Studies . . . Football Coach . . . Married, one child, lives in Bairdford . . . 7 years teaching, all at WD. MRS. KATHERINE WILLIAMS . . . B.A .... Speech, Reading . . . Book Club . . . Married, one child, 2 grand- children . . . ll years teaching, 5 at WD. BERNARD WOODROW . . . B.S .... Business English, Accounting Mathematics, Jr. Business Training . . . Sophomore sponsor . . . Lives in New Kensington . . Taught first semester. Pk bk Pk MRS. ANNABELLE YELOUSHAN . . . R.N. . . . School Nursing Cert .... Married, one child, lives in Indianola . . . Has been WD School District nurse for 8 years. LEO ZILLA . . . B.A., M.Ed .... Civics, Phys. Ed. . . . Intramurals . . . Married, 3 children, lives in East Union Area . . . 14 years teaching, 13 at WD. MISS ANNETTE ZYLINSKI . . . B.S .... Home Ec. . . . Future Homemakers Club . . . Lives in Natrona Heights . . . Completed her first full year of teaching. 19 E 2 X - 4 5 E