Ambridge Area High School - Bridger Yearbook (Ambridge, PA)

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Bnehng and Ready Room The Ambrldge Senxor Hugh School of 1944 w1s 1 group of mdustrlous stu ents 1-x en though the ch dults mtre not clecrmsed 1 gre1t number of the pupxls were worlklng 1r 1 p1rt tune job Thus 111'llx65 these students stand out 1s both studlous 1nd domg thexr p1rt on the home front Thev have e1rned 1 great deal of credlt The tenth gmdt or sophomore year IS m1de up of students 1verag1ng hfteen ye1rs of 1ge lhe course of study 18 gcner11 'llid 11so prepamtory for thelr lndl The junior ye1r lb C11XIdCC1 1nto the COll11H8I'C1E11 1c1dem1c, 1nd xocatlonal courses SINCE nme sequences 1re required the general course has not been too popular Thxs en1b1es the student to concentr1te on one course In the senior ye1r a student usu11ly completes hls sequences 1nd 1dds to hls number of credits The number of credzts needed to gr1duate Ib 13 The seniors of 1943 44 have all planned to do their p1rt in essent111 u1r work Although boys were 'lOlI1If1g the armed forces they mqulred about the types of hlgher education which they mlght receue The pl1ns of our school hue been such th1t every student should be prepared to face life coumgeouslw 1nd successfully In both fmorable 1nd unfax orable cnrcumstances 9 d Q' s e 'f z Q , . . ' ' ' . . 1 - ' ' . A. 1 ' ' 3 .' r T I si x I I 1 . I K C l . . c '. ' 'L , T 1 ' ' 1 T L 1. . FT . I ' 1 4 1 1 ' ' U ,- vidual courses in later years. . - C 5 Q . K T L . 1 ' L T C 4 T T C G T ,' ' , K '. I ' . ' Y 4 K 4 1 Al vt ' . v - I . Y C - s 1 Y - 1 T T - -A C .Y k Q T - Y I 1. V C V

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SQUADRON LEADERS Radwanslcl Prus Rengow slcl 1944' The senlor class has reached the goal for which they have been strrvxng graduatlon At the beg1nn1ng of the year the seniors elected the followlng OHICCYS Presxdent Vxncent Prus Vlce Presldent Frances Radwanskl Secretary Treasurer Elsie Rengowskn The class colors were blue and white and the class flower the gardema The class song was wrltten by Robert Gray Donald Brutout and Frances Radwanslcx As ln previous years Mlss Parson contmued Wlth the Madrlgal Club from whlch a select group was prcked to go to the Mldwestern Con a very successful year debatmg wlth other schools A large majorxty of the semor class partxcxpated m the bond drlves and scrap collectlons On February 10 1944 the senlors gave the juniors their annual party The class under the capable sponsorship of Mlss ane Barley and M155 Stella Barr, showed the Jumors a good tlme at the annual unlor Senior party Semor rmgs came ln February The class play was presented the 5th of May Many of the boys of the senlor class were m the armed forces long before thexr graduatlon day and many were scheduled to leave xmmedlately after graduatlon Thus our senxor year ends wxth many re grets and we are looking forward to a brighter future Z2 vention, held at Farrell. The debate team, under the direction of Mr. Shaffer, had