Ardsley High School - Ardsleyan Yearbook (Ardsley, NY)

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Sept Sept Oct Oct Oct 'Nlov Nov Nou Jan f STUDENTS DIARY Dth Once agam the school bells echoed and reechoed mlth the happy melody School ls Opened 28th The Subscrlptlon Campal nl The Reds and Greens waged furious war for one week A frlendlv agreement was made when the Red team sold I69 subscrnptlons and the Creen l49 face lm hungry' Yes everybody enjoyed the potato salad an frult salad whlch the Seniors offered for the f1'lXlZ'1l amount of ZDC t Mr Brown setting out on the matrlmonlal road found Cupld and demanded that he prerce the heart of Marlon Bullock wrth hls love arrow 22nd The Honor Socrety sponsored a pxcnlc lth The Hollywood Revue dlrected and wrltten by Mr Horend made a terrlflc hlt Beautrful dancmg rrls our hllarlous star Dommrck DeNardo black boys srnglng and j0klI'lg put the audlence ln a flurry of laughter l4th unxor Card Party Inth The parents flocked ln Ardsley Hugh School to get a gllmpse of their children S work 9th The first league game of the season Ardsley vs Dobbs Ferry Our boys were vrctorlous but the glrls were defeated 29th Seventh Annual Banquet of the Ardsley l-llgh School l-lonor Socrety was a great success March l9th The cyclonlc comedy melodrama of The Famlly Upstalrs under the ausprces of the Semor Class crashed wxth the greatest lau hs and success March 29th The Senxors sang Farewell Ardsley' Hello Washrngtonl Aprxl 17th The Student Council of Ardsley Hugh School sponsored the annual Vlctory Ball ln honor of the boys who not only won the Green burgh League Champronshlp for three times but won the County B Champlonshrp for the second tlme Loulse M Slcxllano ll? IJ-II ,l l1llNl,l:'l'-lQY . 1 ' ' 'g . g a . 4th- T , ' A, . , ' d . . x . . V. - ' . 9 h- . , . ' K ' ' , ' 1 . ' - M ' ' . . jan. - g Q . . '.

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J D M1nkO Dexlardo fl hr forward and captam IS the only player m the county who has the honor of haung played on three champxonshlp teams l-le scored more points during the season than any other player on the team L Lullo Pascone left forward played hrs hrst season as a regular and prox ed hlmself a star ohnny Zotz center knew where every ball was o1ng to land after the toss up S fpete TTBVIS left guard who plaved h1s first season as a re ular and played a beautlful game could always be depended upon to be at the fl ht place at the right tlme W Wlllyj Glerczynskl rlght guard has been an outstandlng player for the past two years Raf DlTCYllZZl sub who never lacked effort xn trymg to brmg vxctory to the team Rayl Neary sub who newer stood stxll long enough for the oppos mg team to locate hmm Nl Nlckj Petrolo sub may be llttle but he surely gets there and how' C fchapl Agnano sub IS always ready to do hrs best W CDolly Dlmples Rlchardson sub watch out for the blg boy C QFrxsh Frxschmann sub who never stopped trymg when ln a game ARDSLEY HIGH SCHOOL GOLF TEAM ln the year of l93l Ardsley Hrgh has added to Its llst of sports Golf Ardsley can be proud of having the first team m the Greenburgh League The members consxst of Captam Wllllam Glerczynskl Ronald Townsend Tony MOCCIB Rocco DeAngelxs and Manager Chrlstmas Furxllo Wlth the permlsslon of the Sunnmgclale Country Club the team has the prlvllege of using the course for home schedule m playm WlSltll'lg hugh schools 1941 .IIIUS l,lfl',l,Y 15 .C ' D 1 , 'g ..C 'J . . ' ' , J. U J . , ' g' -L 3 '- r - - ' s , Ric D . .., , v . .5 .K Rf , , ' ' '- in C. ' Y . '

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I EDITORIAL BUILDING CHARACTER The blggest problem before Ardsley and Amerlca IS to educate lts rlslng generatlon to want to do rlght Knowledge IH ltself IS but a tool whlch may be employed as well by a forger or fraudulent promoter as by an honest PYOQYCSSIVC cltlzen Even the gangster knows rlght from wrong but that knowledge by ltself does not prevent hlm from dolng wrong I-Ionesty perseverance regard for others and klndred qualltles are more valuable than much Latln or many mathematlcs lf one must choose between them for character IS the guldlng force that determlnes what use shall be made of the facultles one possesses Character IS bullt on a foundatlon of ldeals and more than any other agency the home determlnes the ldeals of the rlslng generatlon Ixhose chlldren whose home lnfluence sends them to church or Sunday school regularly seldom brlng dlscredlt on the famlly name Year by year however these Ofood old fashloned homes are dlsappear mf' and thelr responslbllltles Iald at the door of the school Probably every one of us can remember some devoted t acher whose lnfluence made a deep lmpresslon on hls Ilfe In those days character tralnlng was lncldental now It has become one of the blg concerns of the school The I-Ionor Society the Student Councll the athletlc teams the class room organlzatlons all have thelr dutles thelr responslbllltles thelr ldeals Turn back to the dedlcatlon of thls annual and read the code that regulates the Ardsley I-Ilgh School athletlcs Turn to the I-Ionor SOCICLY sectlon and read the pledge of membershlp Turn to the back of the book where under Student Leaders of Ardsley Hlgh the names of those past and present leaders are perpetuated and reallze the ldeals they set up and supported to become worthy of thls honor Ardsley I-Ilgh School has been worklnv on thls problem of character for a long tlme Whlle lt has not yet affected all puplls who need It the deflnlte pollcy of placlng responslblllty encouraglng leadershlp stresslng servlce and then glvlng recognltlon for real accompllshments has had tremendous results School people can sense the Splflt almost lmmedlately but everyone can ap preclate the fact that a small school llke Ardsley IS more than holdlng lts own scholastlcally and athletlcally among the leadlng schools of Westchester County All can see the results but only to the few ln lntlmate Contact wlth student affalrs IS glven the prlvllege of seelng the lndlvldual acts of courave unselflshness and SCYVICC on whlch character IS bullt -XWS 19.31 .I PHS f,lz'I'.lX 17 . , , , . ' . 9 , , , , v v 5 v I I l ' S . . 9 - S .5 ' 7 - X .- 1 v l. , D . .D . D. I . . . , , - .