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Groundbreaking Ceremonies CROIINDBREAKINC;. Digging tiie first cermoniai hole are President John Van Houten, Vice President Carol Bur- ris. Superintendent Robert Parry, and Mayor Irving Shaw. Principal Ralph Crandinetti stands on the site of his new school. President Van Houten wel- comes the crowd. Superintendent Parry ^served as master of cermonies. Model, Robin Ricken, a Guidance Counselor at East Rock- away High School. On I hursday. October I. the East Rockaway High School P I A pioscntccl a lashion show at the high school calelcria. I he event, a major liind raiser Ibr high school scholarships, was a big success. The l ash ions were pro- \icleil by Mary .lane & .losie's Place and the liirs by l*ark [*lace Kiirriers. A stu- dent. laculty members and parents modeled the outfits ibr the audience. Se\eral of the models had hair styles created Ibr the e\ening by Su/anne's Hairworks. Door prizes and gilts added to the lesti\ ities. I he high school students and stalTwouId like to thank its PTA Tor all the efforts that went into making this a successful night. The money raised becomes part of the P FA Scholarship Fund. rhey look forward to additional fund raisers this year that provide as much eiijovment and success. Information, Please! The students of East Rockaway High School have available for their use a computer-based guidance information system. This system w ill help our students get quick and meaningful information about occupa- tions, two-year and four- year colleges, graduate schools. N.Y. Nocational- technical schools and sour- ces of financial assistance. BOCES provides updates e\ery si.\ months in an effort to keep this information current. Students can obtain a p r i n t e d c o p > o I t h e i r requests and are free to use the system as many times as they desire. Interested stu- dents should stop by the high school Guidance Office and speak to t h e i r counselor. Planning Board member Denise Albrecht breaks ground. Members of the band under the direction of William Fortgang. I he month of September was devoted to developing plans and creating a guide Ibr all academic depart- ments in the school to incor- porate writing as a necessary part of the specific content areas. Mrs. .lean I.. Clark. Instructional Dean of Lan- guage Arts, met with Mrs. Sandy l.ehner. Science Instructional Dean; Mr. •William Teresco. Math Instructional Dean; Mr. William Fortgang. Fine Arts Instructional Dean; and Mr. Edward Crowlev. Assistant Principal and Social Studies Advisor to discuss the Program (loals and the guidelines to devel- oping the students' writing ability and to ensure consis- tencv and coordination in the various subji ct an.as and at the grade levels. An out- line of the Writing Curricu- lum was distributed to each dean. Varii)us sample activ i- ties incorporating writing into mathematics, sample activ ities incorporating vv rit- ing into mathematics, science. M>cial stuilies anil LEARNING HISTORY. Danny Keegan, Eleanora Zabarsky, Nicole St. Clair, Danielle Paras, Christina Hoern- ing, Danny Landolphi and Michael Cooney, learn about Biography books in the library of Rhame Avenue Annex, under the supervision of Mrs. Arleen Buckley, Librarian. REFLECTIONS OF ERHS by Sharon Verity The Gull, our school newspaper under the direc- tion of Mr. McAnulla, pub- lished its first edition of the school year. The articles were great and the lay-out fantastic. The results of a bigger staff and greater efforts are obvious. Congratulations! The Class of '88 spon- sored a magazine drive for the support of the yearbook. Top magazine salesmen won clock radios, fun-cups, etc. Our volleyball teams are having a successful season. Unfortunately, one game had to be forfeited because of an equipment breakdown. The Friday night Pep- Rally was great. The gym vibrated with excitement. The stands were packed, the band played and cheerlead- ers performed. A dance fol- lowed the Pep-Rally. Good Luck Rocks! The Student Peer Organi- zation is underway. Anyjun-. ior or senior interested in joining SPO should contact Mrs. Abramson. The tur- School Menu the fine arts were also dis- cussed. In addition, a sche- dule was developed which will enable English teachers to work with the teachers in the various departments aiul to assist them in combining worth- while writing assignments and demonstration lessons. Pumpkin Fair You're invited to a Pumpkin Fair, sponsored by the Centre Avenue PTA, on Saturday, October 17. at Centre Avenue School. There will be a wide selec- tion of pumpkins, mums, cupcakes, hot dogs and apple juice, as well as games, face painting, and a obstacle course for the kids. It all takes place at Centre Avenue School, Saturday, ^October 17 from noon until ..^pm. Raindate will be October 18th. Stop down for a look at the crafts, carnival games, and a raffle of hardcover books. See what's happen- ing at Centre Avenue School! w I m > w H 30 O O t: > § > < r •< z 00 3} o o 0 CD V> m 31 < m 33 1 S nout this year has been very encouraging. Once again. East Rocka- way High School is offering a SAT course. The registra- tion fee was 10.00 and worth every penny. The math and verbal tips you acquire from the course are invaluable. Classes meet every Tuesday at 7:30 for six weeks. The college boards are rapidly approaching; futures are in the balance. Have a good week! High School Wednesday, October 14 Beefaroni, tossed salad, garlic bread, fruit and milk, minestrone soup. Thursday, October 15 Turkey with gravy; rice, garden green peas, bread and butter, fruit and milk, pea soup. Friday. October 16 Pi/./.a, salad or corn, fruit and milk, clam chowder. Monday, October 19 Hot dog on a bun, baked beans, sauerkraut, fruit and milk, chicken noodle soup. Tuesday, October 20 Spaghetti with meat sauce, tossed salad, garlic bread, fruit and milk, minestrone soup. Wednesday, October 21 Oven fried chicken, sweet pota- toes, mixed vegetables, bread and butter, fruit and milk, vegetable soup. Thursday, October 22 Hamburger on a bun, steamed onions, french fries, fruit and milk. Friday. October 23 Pi//a, salad or corn, fruit and milk, clam chowder. Elementary Schools Wednesday, October 14 Turkey sandwich, potato chips, lettuce, fruit and milk. Thursday, October 15 Cheeseburger on a bun, peanuts and raisins, fruit and milk. Friday. October 16 Tuna sandwich, ice juicees, fruit and milk. Monday, October 19 Hot dog on a bun, sauerkraut, fruit and milk. Tuesday, October 20 Breaded chicken parts, cole slaw, fruit and milk. Wednesday, October 21 Bologna and cheese sandwich, ice juicees, fruit and milk. Thursday, October 22 Meatballs on a roll, peanuts and raisins, fruit and milk. Friday. October 23 Tuna sandwich, lettuce, potato chips, fruit and milk.