Westwood High School - Green Years Yearbook (Westwood, MA)

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Mr. Pender discusses a mathematical problem. Mr. Pender Head of Mathematics Department Mr. Baker Miss Newell Mr. Boyd MATHEMATICS Under the leadership of Mr. Pender, the Mathematics Department has developed our reasoning and thinking powers. The stu- dents have learned the fundamentals of sim- ple geometry and algebra as well as more difficult fundamentals of trigonometry and calculus. IMPORTANCE OF SCIENCE IS EMPHASIZED SCIENCE The students taking our science courses have learned much about our complex world of today. From the simple forms of life to the most complicated scientific work, the department has made our students want to study and do research on their own. Mr. Thwing illustrates. Mr. Sevagian Mr. Van de Workeen Mr. Thwing Mr. Sarris Head of Science Depa rtment

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Miss Burns Head of English Department Mr. Hancox Mrs. Wentzell Mr. Homer Miss Jackson LEARNING TO READ, WRITE, SPEAK AND THINK MORE EFFECTIVELY ENGLISH Through the English Department, we have learned the use of the English language and have learned the appreciation of good literature. We hope we have mastered our language both orally and written. We are grateful to this department for we will al- ways need and use the advice and teachings it has given us. Mrs. Wharff Mrs. Sluder m ■ -, 25 Bi ■ — Miss Masson lectures to her Freshman Class. Mr. Hancox with his Freshmen. Miss Masson Mrs. Corsini 10

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Mrs. Eaton Head of Department Mrs. Lauttit Miss Hemmings Mr. Reis gets the answer. This is the place. LANGUAGE STUDY BROADENS SOCIAL UNDERSTANDING LANGUAGES The students taking the many language courses offered at Westwood High School have learned the simple to the more complex studies of a foreign language. Many stu- dents will develop their skill in a language as they continue their education. The lan- guage laboratory has proved to be a success with all the classes in developing the stu- dents ' conversational abilities. SOCIAL STUDIES The History Department has prepared us in the knowledge of long ago and of today. We will always carry with us their interest- ing and background material as we continue our search of the world. Mr. Reis Mr. Flaherty Mr. Davis Head of Department