Swissvale High School - Swissvalian Yearbook (Swissvale, PA)

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Mr. Haseltine is known lor liis trienclly personality. He can lge louncl in liis ottice, Room 51 VZ, wtiere lie acts as looys, counsellor. VVl1itnell,s interesting Latin classes are enjoyed lay all tier stuclents. Sine can really get Latin across. Mr. Dennison,s ability in malcing algelora and trig interesting as Well as clear has maole liim a lavorite ot all llis stuolents. Miss Sternat, tlie scliool nurse, is one ot tlie jolliest persons with whom time stuclents come in contact. Vxfiih tier arounct, pllysical examinations. tuberculin tests, and sucli liolcl no terrors. Vvlnetlier teaclling algelora or business training, Miss Grace Coulter,s atmility can lime verillieol loy tier many stuolents. Can,t you tell by tlwat smile that clieertulness and goool liumor accompany Miss Elvira Sutterys tresliman English classes? Starting stuolents on a successful typing career is a specialty of Mrs. McGraw. ln lder sales classes, slie also turns out some excellent salesmen. Tide lwigliliglit ot Mr. Bullions, biology classes this year was tlne clissection ot HlVloe,U tlie village cat. Mr. Miller is a lriencl ol all ttle students, especially tlde lnoys, lnecause lie conolucts tlweir classes in gym ancl liealtlsn. Nliss Morrissey is popular witli all tlie tresliman Englisli stuolents lnecause ot tier lively and enter- taining Englisli classes. Everything from Junior Commanclo training to tolli olancing was tauglit to our Swiss Misses lay Miss Nlaclueocl. ln tliis picture slle is slsnown among tier girls in liealtlw class. Page Fourteen

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THE 0. . Nftsrv to Vi' VWSXAG X I X ' ,mr rt.skAC0k,6aiiiYi'0' N p f' , y , Angtxof' sw THE present warftime senior ciass has had its schooi iiie patterned around war-time activity. it has not heen infrequent to greet a hoy ciressert in the uniiorm oi one oi the armed forces who hut a iew weeics heiore was the stucient across the aisie in study haii. Such. notaioie athietes as Deiozier, Sheats, Davis. Anthony, anot Cressweii have changeci their uniiorms, anci the iaughter oi Vince and Yearsiey no ionger echoes in our haiis, hut in the ioarracics Where they are stationeot. Braciyis and Simoicgs grins are the gain oi the Seahees and the Navy. Many oi the stuctents cievoteci much oi their energy to war time woric such as the 0.C.D. Aii of us, oi course, heipeci ioy huying war stamps at the Ciesic in the front Despite aii this war-time activity, the senior ciass niet ctown its hairw at its annuai icict party. Page Sixteen CLASS Lf. slim ' fa . PYWC' Ui in ms , 1 rcww ' A . 1 . Seniors ctresseci as iittie hoys anci giris astonisheci citizens oi the town as they macie their way to ixtewmyer Schooi ior an evening oi fun. Games, ciancing, and youthiui roiiiciiing occupied our senior kiddies as the evening siippeci oniy too quiciciy hy. But, aiast We aii have to grow up. There came Nionctay morning again, anct ciasses as usuai. Aiter heing the guests ot the juniors at the Junior Prom, it was a matter of oniy a iew weeics untii the seniors haci taicen their exams anct hact attenctect the haccaiaureate service. Then came that memorahie hour on June 5 when we marched ciown the aisie in our caps anot gowns to receive our ciipiomas and to start out on a new Way of iiie, the iiie ior which high schooi was the preparation.