LAUREL LANE SCHOOL

Levittown, NY

Laurel Lane School (K-3) (K-2)

Partial faculty listings (source: contributed memories):

1956-1957:
3: Mrs. Shapiro

1957-1958:

1958-1959:

1959-1960:
K: Mrs. Dewitt
1: Mrs. Siegler

1960-1961:
1: Mrs. Dewitt (again)
2: Mrs. Carin, Miss Cazzaza (spelling?)

1961-1962:
K:  Mrs. Schnapf (She didn't expect us to be able to pronounce "Schnapf" but wouldn't let us corrupt it to Mrs."Snap" - we called her either Mrs. S. or Teacher)
2: Miss Cazazza ("I thought she was so beautiful!  Everyone did!  Long painted nails, hair done up in curls on top of her head, with one curl trailing down, fancy clothes... we LOVED her")

1962-1963
K: Mrs. DeWitt, Mrs. Lewis
1:  Mrs. O'Connor  (Note: we were on split session due to overcrowding; half the kids had class 8 a.m.- 12 noon, another class was held from 12 noon to 4 p.m.)
2: Mina Levine

1963-1964:
K: Mrs. Rockefeller
1: Mrs. Rockefeller
2:  Miss Cazazza, Mrs. Friedlander (a regular 9 a.m.-3 p.m. day)
3: Mrs. Gridley
Principal:  Audrey Powell
Gym:  Mr. Kelly
Music:  Miss Bardia

1964-1965:
1: Miss Hurley
2: Mrs. DeWitt (again), Miss Esselborn (spelling?)

1965-1966:
K: Mr. Lewis
2: Mrs. Friedlander

1966-1967:

1967-1968:
K: Mrs. Rockefeller (AM)
1: Mrs. O'Connell(?)

1968-1969:
1: Mrs. Siegler
2: Mrs. Gillies

1969-70
2: Mrs. Gridley

 

Legend:
1972-1973 means the September 1972 - June 1973 school year.
6: means the 6th-grade teachers follow on that line.

 

Sending in your information:

[This page has lots of room for additions. Any additions and corrections, send info in similar format and I'll merge it in. write to webmaster@divisionsocialstudies.com ]

Example:
graduated DAHS 1990.
12th grade year was 1989-1990.
Subtract 12 for K year.
You end up with a list like this:
1977-1978, you were in K
1978-1979, you were in 1
1979-1980, 2
1980-1981, 3
1981-1982, 4
1982-1983, 5
1983-1984, 6
1984-1985, 7
1985-1986, 8
1986-1987, 9
1987-1988, 10
1988-1989, 11
1989-1990, 12
(Adjust accordingly if you jumped ahead, fell behind, or moved into Levittown.)

List the school year and grade and teacher you had.

posted 2000.05.11
last edited 2005.04.15

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