Alameda High School - Acorn Yearbook (Alameda, CA)

Page 8 text:

what yard stick is your measure ... your standard adult ruler where s your regard for living where do you belong eo —S E = re 3 feed Coren Miss Lucille Di Vecchio confers with a fellow counselor, Mr. Calder Hayes.

Page 7 text:

table of contents administration academic life seniors classes athletics organizations student life - advertising the distortion of your regard why the aid to life

Page 9 text:

SRA aA Alesis eed alan Ab es) Rb Auparh ayy ppd Fi 3 at PSE) te Met say Pde aes “ aes = . 3 = z ‘ Miss Lucille Di Vecchio explains the college requirements to a counselee. Miss Lucille Di Vecchio has put her regard for youth to use at Alameda High School for the past 36 years. As a counselor, she has endeavored to help students understand their potentials and accept the problems that will follow their ambitions. She has helped them find where they belong. As a student at Alameda High, Miss Di Vecchio had a part in forming the Girls’ Athletic Association. At the University of California she was the presi- dent of the Women's Block “'C'' and a member of Prytanean and Mortar Board, both scholastic and service honorary societies for women. She did her graduate work at the College of Holy Names, San Francisco State College, and the Uni- versity of California. During 1949-50, Miss Di Vecchio was president of the Alameda Secondary Teachers’ Association and in 1964 was representative to the Bay Section of the California Teachers' Association. Her continuing work in that organization in- cluded the chairmanship of the city-wide committee to collect money to aid teachers who lost their jobs in the Fight for civil rights. For the past several years Miss Di Vecchio has been in charge of all the arrangements for the All School Play at Alameda High. In the past, she sponsored the Girls' Athletic Association. As an active parishoner of the First Unitarian Church of Oakland, Miss Di Vecchio beca me a member of its Board of Trustees. For two years she was the chairman of the summer program for the church and has been a delegate to the Central District Conference of the Pacific Coast Unitarian—Universalist Conference. She served as a member of the College Centers Committee of the latter, and is a member of the American Association for University Women. Miss Di Vecchio is interested in the social and political problems of our time. She has been active in the American Civil Liberties Union, which works to guarantee individual rights, and is a member of the United World Federalists, who are interested in world peace. In her endeavors at school and her productivity in society, Miss Lucille Di Vecchio is a model for youth, the yardstick to be measured against, the ruler for achievement.