Richard Baroody
'44
At Rochester:
- Played freshman basketball in 1940-41, then varsity ball for two seasons
- Career interrupted for military service, 1943-45
- Reentered the University and played in 1946-47
Post-Graduate:
- Joined the East Rochester Public Schools System in 1948, the beginning of a 35-year career in public education
- Taught English and Social Studies on the high school level, 1948-62
- Junior high school Guidance Counselor, 1963-83
- One year (1958) as Director of Adult Education
- Assistant Varsity Basketball Coach, 1948-49
- Varsity Coach, 1949-57-Team won a Section V championship in 1950 and six Monroe County titles
- Junior Varsity Coach, 1963-71
- Named Counselor of the Year by the New York School Counselor Association, 1983
- Elected to the Geneva Hall of Fame in 1990 and to the East Rochester Hall of Fame in 1994
- Passed away on May 20, 1989
