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Teachers Tolerate Time

Faculty and Administration Work Longer and

Harder

A lthough the lonser school frantically trying to prepare for
great a concert, five more minutes of
brousht
day
changes in the lifestyles band period really make the
or the student body, one difference. While last year we
should not forget to consider just made it by the skin of our
the effects that this extra teeth, this year we had time to
working time had upon the add more emotion and musical
faculty, administration, and interpretation to our songs."
other staff. Administrators and sup­
While some teachers hailed port staffs were not as greatly
longer class periods as an affected by the change in
opportunity to instill five min­ schedule, except for an occa­
utes’ worth of extra knowledge sional mad rush for the cafeter­
into their students’ minds each ia. Assistant Principal Dr.
day, others grumbled about Lourdes Cowgill commented,
starting school earlier and "The half-hour lunch periods
ending later. Nonetheless, are really quite confusing. It
whatever their initial feelings takes as much work to figure
may have been, faculty them out as to teach five extra
members learned to accept minutes."
working overtime as a way of
life.
About the longer class In a classroom dramatization of
period, Mr. Jim Mullen com­ Macbeth, Mr. Lee Turner plays the
mented, "When the band is part of one of the Weird Sisters.

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During home economics class, With his famous screaming red
Mrs. Mary Jeu de Vine shows chalk, Mr. Richard Palmaccio ex-
Tracy Weisbrod the finer points of plains the trapezoidal rule to his
ironing. Analysis students.

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