Bel Air High School - El Adios Yearbook (Bel Air, MD)

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,..ELADI S. I938 Freshman Review In most cases when a freshman enters high school he is impr ness of the place and by the system of doing things. Even the sm place in that large and complicated world into which he has ente case with most -of us. ' Each of the hundred and fifty-nine freshmen entering in l937 a room and spent his first few days in becoming acquainted with h ings. The thing which baffled and often defeated many was the steps. ment to the top floor for a class, down to the second, and up againl, the new pupil dreamed of steps. We were told of the homework which would be piled upon scoffs of the upper classmen and other things bad enough to gi But what did we find? Though we often had a lot of homework, we time to get it done in the Activities Period. We found that there from juniors or seniors. As I-ong as we did not bother them, they realize .that we were around. It was the sophomores, who still h their freshman year clearly in mind, that we had the most trouble not last long. The teachers appointed the class chairmen, vice-chairmen a we did not know enough about each other to vote without prejud chairmen appointed were: Pat Powers, IA., Edwin Hanson, IB, Be son, IC, and Virginia Smithson, ID. Our first assembly soon came and we learned to our ill-conc o we stretched our necks until they hurt or stood up lmmedlat to sit down again by some well-meaning teacher. Soon came the F where our parents and our teachers met. This year there were organized gym periods for the first time. in this as well as other subjects. Our first inter-class games were fi The Freshman fieldball championship was won by IA and the so el al ad CC WHS ll 11,5118 WHS CSIHB C th with. sed by the large- lest thing has its red. Such was the assigned to is new surround- From the base- and so on until us, the gibes and ve us nightmares. y had' ample little to fear d hardly to memory of But that did n so forth, since i e. This year the v rly Jean Jorgan- efaled of t Y I CS the freshmen have to sit in back. We could not see ,over the heads s ' ' ' I ' ' el r hm' B C S BSO lwe elhlba r C ate was tied for by IA and ID. When those games were over for the was introduced, many of us playing for the first time. After some got the boys, championship and IC, the girls'. Basketball was follo which, however, was not well liked, by the majority, as was basketb The freshman attracti-on in assembly this year was a mock class. From th-e entire class only four have qualified for disting this year: Anne Mac Rae, IA, Betty Silver, IA, Barbara Campbe Hanson, IB. Other events of interest were the class party March 21 Bellarionf, which came out in Mayg the May Day Fel-eg the track school activities which contrived to hold our attention during the y High school life is very complex and as varied as March we BARBARA A. CAMP 37 wed b 'll' u1 l III lie all. ial 'shed 1, 9 the eiets ear. 9 ather. BALL, chagrin that hose in :front o be ordered en Reception were marked ll and soccer. hampionship n, basketball d rivalry IA y volley ball, by IB. Civics scholarship IA g and Edwin Freshman and various IA

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