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

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Mr. Keith Peden Special Needs MEDIA CENTER Greater opportunities to increase knowledge through the use of the audio-visual aids and the extensive library facilities have been offered to the students at Westwood High this year in the media and learning center. Closed-circuit television, video-tape machines and micro-film readers are included in the exten- sive educational equipment. The media center includes areas for tutorial help as well as material for study and research. Mr. C. Eugene Swezey Director of M edia Services Mrs. Virginia McCoubrey Librarian Action Learning Mrs. Elizabeth Clement School Nurse We defy any student to put this book down!

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Success minded? GUIDANCE With today ' s tight job market, the services provided by the Westwood High School Guidance Department are invaluable. The counselors meet with students in every grade to aid in the process of course selections and discuss various plans for the future. The department schedules college and career conferences to help the juniors and seniors in planning for jobs or schools. The office also has indespensable material and equipment about college and vocational training. Under the direction of Mrs. Celia S. Vial I , Mr. Thomas Hughes and Mrs. Claire Sheff do an exceptional job advising the underclassmen. Mrs. Vial I, who advises the senior class, receives a round of applause from the class of 1976 for her long hard labor on all of the transcripts. Mrs. Claire Sheff Mrs. Celia Vial Director of Guidance Mrs. Carolyn Servello Secretary CAN WE HELP SOLVE YOUR PUZZLE 14

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MAKE THE MET OF VQ JR CQIYIPUTEH CflPflBJLJTV. Math The ever-present chatter of the computer teletypes serves to vocalize the brains activity in the math corridor. This year ' s math department has changed for the better. Team-teaching and the math seminar room have served to modernize the department. It is headed by James Pender and his assistants Mr. Edward Baker, Mr. Richard Hargreaves, Mr. David Walsh, Mr. Lawrence Vallancourt, Mr. Raymond Kodzis, Mr. Harvey Fischler, Miss Judith Bolles, and Miss Maureen Bulger. Courses offered by this department to the students range from basic mathematics to calculus. Proficient math students may try competing in the Math Olympiad and taking the Actuaries Test or they may join the Math Team. Mr. James Pender — Head of Department Efj BfdP9 QSfl 1 r N V Jk T- E ■ 3 i Mr. Harvey Fischler Mr. Richard Hargreaves 16