Towson High School - Sidelights Yearbook (Towson, MD)

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THE CLASS HISTORY Twenty fuve years ago lufe at Towson Hugh School was much sumpler than It us today The frosh class was made up of a small group who knew each other and to enter hugh school was sumply to go unto the next class Of course there was the excutement of lookung forward to such thungs as gym home ec ard havung the teachers change classes Instead of the pupuls Naturally too there was elatuon un the thought of soon beung upper class men and eventually attendung theu own graduatuon That was l9l6 We as freshmen four long years ago faced a very dufferent sutuatuon when we became members of the elute or hugh schoolers Confusuon reugned The buuldung swarmed wuth masses of tall people and strange unfamuluar teachers We felt luke luttle Insugnufucant ants And then to add to the bedlam was the day before school opened regustratuon system then un effect lwe add In passung It us no more? Hundreds of bewuldered Freshmen gathered In the vast Cut looked vast thenl audutoruum to decude on theur courses be assugned schedules and homerooms and to fund theur respectuve teachers We had to adapt ourselves to that system foreugn to most of us of changung classes each hour and of goung to school wuth only a handful of fruends among hundreds of strangers ln any year un the begunnung the pruncupal moment of Interest us the electuon of the class offucers ln September l937 as soon as we got settled we ummeduately proceeded to select our four offucers and choose Bob Case Vuce Presudent Jean Webster Secretary Bull Cooper Treasurer We chose as our permanent sponsors MISS Sterlung Muss Morruson and Mr Sawyer The offucers must have proved very satusfactory executuves because In the sophomore year the students reelected them wuthout hesuta tuon ln the thIrd year the lune was broken for the pupuls chose Jackson Bennett Presudent Charles Brooks Vuce Presudent Dorothy l-lelfrlch Sec retary and Ruchard Patterson Treasurer Due to the wuthdrawal of Jackson Bennett we swutched affucers In mud year and Charles Brooks became presudent ln l94l our Senuor year we had our furst gurl presudent Emma Claypoole Charles Brooks was elected vuce presudent Mary Sue Dance secretary and Mary Claypoale treasurer ln all four years we enuoyed the leadershup of competent and able offucers Each year the class has a bug class party one of the most Important dates on the calendar The Freshman Party was the clumax of Freshman year Enthusuasm energy and orugunaluty abounded The freshmen sang un joyful expectancy lt s C-onna Be a Great Day' lt was a great day A curcus was presented wuth the members of the class as both man and beast We played games competed In races consumed vast quantutues of typucal curcus food lt was altogether a huge success 26 I I I . . . v I - I I I I , . . . I , . . . I I ' I I I our faculty advisers. Out of the melee came Arthur Casey-President, T A ' l I T- 1 A T ' I I ' ' I ' I I - I - - I - - I 1 ' I I h l I F - ' I I I ' - I I I I ' I I . q I I I F F . ' ' II I II I ' I I