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

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FACULTY ENGLISH The English Department not only increases mechanical skills in grammar, but also develops a sensitivity to the many forms of expression found in literature, guiding us in developing creative, open, and critical minds. MATHEMATICS The Mathematics Department has given us a solid background in mathematics: Algebra, Geom- etry, Trigonometry, Advanced Math and Calculus. In addition to regular courses they sponsor the Math Team and a Computer Course. SCIENCE Courses in natural and physical science, biology, chemistry, and physics are offered by the Science Department. In addition, the an- nual Science Fair and the various science clubs offer an opportunity for interested students to display their knowledge in these fields. Department heads meet challengi Miss Frances Burns ENGLISH Mr. James Pender MATHEMATICS Mr. Christos Sarris SCIENCE Mr. George Bader PHYSICAL EDUCATION Mr. John Markarian MUSIC Mr. Frederick Wellsman ART { Oh Miss Burns we ALL hare the answer! 16

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GUIDANCE John Cier Guidance A Mrs. Anna Cavanaugh School Nurse Mrs. Rita Van Dusen Secretary Mrs. Evelyn Way Secretary Mrs. Catherine Ferrari Secretary 15

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of sound educational planning Mrs. Elaine Eaton LANGUAGES Mr. William Davis SOCIAL STUDIES Mrs. Marion Healy BUSINESS 1 s- ( Miss Marguerite Knight HOME ECONOMICS Mr. Joseph Chicetti INDUSTRIAL ARTS Mrs. Anne Bradley LIBRARIAN Mr. Sarris conducts an enthusiastic lab group — researching bananas! HEADS OF DEPARTMENT Mary Potter takes shorthand dictation at the rate of 140 words per minute. LANGUAGE The Language Department of- fers a full curriculum of courses in French, Spanish, and Latin. The department provides experi- ence in basic grammar, writing technique, comprehension, and speech and gives a background to the literature of the language. 17