Woodstock Academy - Spire Yearbook (Woodstock, CT)

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An effort to capture this audience leads the teacher to invent attention getting devices. The explosion of a small bomb wakes even those determined to sleep through chemistry. A chariot race emotes Latin vocabulary. Students panting like dogs and holding their stomachs eventually breathe properly while singing. In truth, the dedication of the faculty makes the learning experience at WA unique. Their inventiveness and the fun it pro- duces helps to make high school the time of your life. 11

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Yes, there are times when it seems as if the faculty has conspired to ruin your Saturday night date, or prevent you from attending the basketball game. And often, its audience is not too receptive. Spitballs shoot across the room and the wisecracks of budding hecklers mingle with the ceaseless chatter of those more interested in the latest gossip than the formula for finding the mass of an object or the literary impact of The Wasteland. fir»t row: Mr. Ripley, Mr. Greer, Mr. Tetreoult, Mr. Fiereck, Mr. Wafcer, Mr. Smith, Mr,. Smith, Mr. Izbicki, Mrs. Gentry; Second row: Mr,. Angelo, Mr. Helyer, Mr,. Siegmund, Mr. Moreland, Mr. Zoremjki, Mr. Thompjon, Mr. lynn, Mr. Grove,, Mr. Peck; Third row: Mr. Wilde, Mr. Joko, Mr. Tourtellotte, Mra. Porkerton, Mr,. Hamm, Mr,. Agoitinelli, Mi»» Johnjton, Mre. Sargent, Mr. Bodd, Mr. Weaver, Mr». Peck, Mr. Anderjon.

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FACULTY DIRECTORY AGOSTINELLI, MRS. THERESA - Science, B.A. SCSC, M.S. ESCS; CSTA Member, National Wildlife Member; Student Council Advisor, Assistant Track Cooch, Mountain Environment Chaperone. ANDERSON, MR. GLENN - History; B.S. King’s College, B.A. Annhurst College, Driver Education Certification, CCSC; Soccer Official; Assistant Intramural Director. ANGELO, MRS. JOAN — Chairman,- Division of Mathematics and Science,- Math. BEATSON, MR. KENNETH - Industrial Arts; B.S. CCSC; President of QVC; Cross Country Coach, Media Director, Graduation Advisor. BUDD, MR. JOHN — Chairmen; Division of History and History and Humanities; Art, Newark College of Engineering, B.F.A. Rhode Island School of Design; Moderator of Eostford Town Meetings. DOOLEY, MRS. JERRL — Home Economics. DURST, MR. JOHN — Chairman,- Division of Vocational Education, Conservation; University of New Hampshire, University of Connecticut. FIERECK, MR. MAXIMILLIAN - Moth, Electronics,- A.A Greater Hartford Community College, B.S. CCSC. GENTRY, MRS. CATHERINE — Science,- A.B. Washington University; Advisor of Sophomore Oass, Coach Girls' Softball. GRAVES, MR. DANIEL— Music; A.B. Dartmouth College, M.A. Penn. State University; Director, Annhurst College Glee Club, Director, Concert Choir of N.E. Connecticut; Hill Singers, Stoge Band. GREER, MR. DAVID — English; B.A. University of Virginia; Connecticut High School Coaches Association, National Association of High School Coaches; Assistant Athletic Director, Varsity Basebal Cooch. HAMM, MRS. PRISCILLA — Home Economics; B.S. University of Massochusett; Connecticut Home Economic Association; Graduation Advisor. HELYER, MR. MARK - Chemistry; B.A., B.S., M.S. UCONN. INGRAHAM, MRS. CECLIA — Physical Education; Springfield College, Worcester State; Member of Central Moss. Board of Basketboll Officials, Conn. High School Cooches Association, Member of Woman's Golf Association of Mass; Coach, Girls' Soccer, J.V. and Varsity Basketboll, Softball, ond Girls' Bowling League, Girls’ Golf Instructor. IZBICKI, MR. WALTER — Librarian,- B.A. UCONN, M.L.S. University of Rhode Island; Eastern Connecticut Library Association, Advisor, Nutmeg 020, Library Services. JOHSTON, MISS LUANA — Spanish; B.A. University of Maine; Alpha Delta Kappa Honor Society, Hispanic Society Of America, Alpha Sigma Kappa Honor Society; Class Advisor, Cheerleoding Cooch, Advisor to United Nations Club, Chaperone to Humanities in Britain Tours. JUKO, MR. THOMAS — Director, of Academic Services,- English; B.A. Bowdoin College; Founder and Executive Director of Humanities in Britain; Advisor, National Honor Society. LYNN, MR. PAUL - Art. MARSLAND, MR. DAVID — Business,- B.S. Bryant College, M.A. University of Connecticut; Notional Business Education Association, Connecticut; Business Education Association, R.l. Business Education Association, American Vocational Association, Connecticut Vocational; Class of 1977 Advisor. PARKERTON, MRS. LUCY — Business,- B.S. University of Vermont, AAA. UCONN; Connecticut Business Educators Association, New England Business Educators Association, National Business Educators Association; Blue ond Gold Echo Production Advisor. PECK, MR. DOUGLAS — Chairman of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Athletics,- Boys' Physical Education,- Tufts University; Vice President QVC, Chairman; Connecticut High School Coaches Association Soccer Committee, Chairman; QVC Soccer Committee; Varsity Soccer Coach. PECK, MRS. JENNIFER — Latin,- B.A Brown University, M.A. University; Assistant Cheerleoding Coach. RIPLEY, MR. RICHARD — Math,- B.S. and Graduate Program, CCSC. SARGENT, MRS. KATHRYN - English Reading, A.B. Roddiff, Yde University; Ooton Society. SIEGMUND, MRS. LOIS - Moth. SMITH, MRS. JANET — French; B.A. and Graduate Program; UCONN, University of Rouen, France; Coach Ooss Country, Track, Class of 1978 Advisor. SMITH, MR. ROBERT — Chairman, Division of Languages ond Literature; English, B.S. CCSC, M.A. UCONN; National Council Teachers of English, Connecticut Drama Association; Advisor, Spire, Echo, Academy Theatre, National Honor Society Council. TAYLOR, MR. WILLIAM — History; B.A. Bucknell University, M.A. UCONN; Coach, J.V. Soccer and J.V. Baseball. TEDESCHI, MR. DOMINIC — Associate Chairman; Division of Mathematics and Science, Physics, B.A. M.S. UCONN; President WAEA, CSTA, Mountain Environment Program. TETREAULT, MR. ROBERT — English,- B.A. Assumption College; National Council of Teochers of English; Sub and Junior Varsity Soccer Cooch. THOMPSON, MR ROBERT - Moth, B.S. CCSC; Cooch Vorsity Basketball, Golf. TOURTELLOTTE, MR. AAARSHALL — Director of Pupil Personnel Services, B.S. CCSC, M.A. UCONN; American Personnel ond Guidance Association, Connecticut Personnel and Guidance Association, New England Association of College Admissions Counselors, Delegate College Entry Examination Board. WALKER, MR. ALLAN — Headmaster,- B.A. Dartmouth College, M.A. UCONN, Secretary, Connecticut Association of Secondary Schools, Past President, National Assodation Secondary School Principals, Headmaster Association. WEAVER, MR. KENT — English,- B.S. Boston State, Groduote Program at Worcester State, University of Maine, UCONN, Assumption College; Woodstock Recreation Committee, A.P.G.A.; N.A.C.A.C.; C.T.F.; C.A.I.S.; Representative; Trock Coach, Guidance Counselor. WILDE, MR. ROBERT — Director of Business Affairs,- Data. ZAREMSKI, MR. GARY — Learning Resource Center,- B.S. UCONN, Coach, Freshman Basketball.