Ardsley High School - Ardsleyan Yearbook (Ardsley, NY)

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Qovhemove Ji Clcwxcvx As time marched on subsequent to our return to school in the fall its enjoyment, activity, and even its hardships became our only thoughts To start the year off right we aimed to excel in punctuality and to promote social welfare in the High School. First came the annual Subscription Campaign ery house in Ardsley must have sung with the words, 'I'm representing the A H S Would you like to buy a subscription to help the Seniors get to washington Although our class did not win the prize for having the most sales, we earnestly strove to do our best towards helping the Senlors As a beginning of High School social advances Sophomore A sponsored the f1rst soclal hour At this time we also initiated the Freshmen into high school by a novel procedure of dealing out 'punishment' in proportion to the boldness and mischlef manifested by the prospective candldates Like the other grades, we also presented a class play for the purpose of entertaining the high school at assemblies Our play was the 'Hitching Postn, a one act comedy including the following DUp1lS Mar garet Nillson, Rodney Ferguson, Edna Arndt, Winfred Lefurgy, Mary Grandolfl, Joe Dowling, Vera Mathews, Earl Belcher, Erna Groth, Edward Tuckerfwho inciden tally has left usl, Margaret Heller, Robert Beckert, Tony Perillo Realizing the necessity of getting down to bus iness for our 'Washington Trip Fund', we undertook a cess financially and in satisfying the customers, to say nothing of bringing the class to a sensibllity of cooperative efforts The Sophomore A Class is well represented in creative activities, including the Orchestra, Boy Scouts, and the Girl Scouts, and, in addition we were very glad to have Michael Furilla and Douglas Brown representing our class in basketball on the first team Patsey Furilla is to be complimented for his playing on the junior varsity team We are very glad to compliment Edna Arndt on her ambition to gain the First Honor Team Margaret Heller is on the Second Honor Team To date eight pupils have received their Honor Society awards for this year The Sophomore A Class extends its greatest com pliment to our class adviser, Mr Horend, who,by his good counsel and everlasting willingness to help,has guided us well on the road to a successful year's work The class officers for the year were Pres ident, Margaret Heller, Vice President, Rodney Fer guson, Secretary, Mary Grandolfi, Treasurer, Alfred Crisi Margaret Heller . Ev ?n o o , O cake sale. Much to our pleasure, it was a great suc- . , O I C - O e Z ' 16 , ?

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First Row Jennie De Rosa, ecelia Paolucci, Grace De Michele, Leona BGCKWIUU, Betty Keane, Dorothy Luft, Marion Davis Anita Wilbur Second Row Miss Clayton, Gladys Canning, Ruth Law rence, Margaret Mac Diarmid, Myrtle Travis, Helen Third Row Vincent Carelli, Leonard Engleman, Albert Munck, Jack Edwards, James Bennie, Edward Cudney, Tony Moccia, Louis Delmerico, James O'Grady First Row Amy Welsford, Vera Mathews, Edna Arndt, M garet Nilsson, Mary Grandolfi, Margaret Heller, Anna Santore, Erna Groth Second Row Rodney Ferguson, Robert Beokert, Anthony rillo, Howard Auld, Angelo Delmerioo, Daniel Gels, Alfred urisi, Joseph Dowling Third Row Patsey Furilla Earle Belsher, Douglas Brown, Gifford Acker, Winfred Lefurgy 1 15 'MTD A T I J M U E N S I .. O I R N Q U I R d E R , 0 Morse, Dorothy Groth, Edgar Perretz, David Longmuir. . S O P ,C H a L O A M R O I R O E N A ar Pe ' 9

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Sovhomove. 3 Ledoev On September 5, the Sophomore B class trooped re luctantly back to school loath to leave the good times that the summer vacation had offered However, things began to happen, and soon thoughts were only for school its trials and Joys The annual subscription campaign began in October and the class worked very diligently Their efforts were rewarded for they found they had won the prize for the class securing the greatest number of sub scriptions per capita of the competitors The prize consisted of six dollars and the class voted that we all go to see a movie at Dobbs Ferry Willlam Foun tain, Paul Seitz, and Gladys Slocum sold the most subscriptions nr Goldsboro of the Curtis Company also pres ented a box of candy to the class This was distrib uted among the high school students at the hristmas party as a surprise feature By that time, it was time for the annual basket ball season to get under way We had a boys' and a girls' team, but they did not do very well in the inter class contests Vincent Agnano successfully galned a position on the high school JUDIOT varsity team We sincerely hope he w1ll make the first team on the glrls' first honor team this year During this year we have had two months of per fect attendance and absolutely no tardlnesses, a fact of which we are quite proud We have won the attend ance cup for three successive months, nevertheless our successful endeavor to eliminate lllegal absences met with its Waterloo during the second semester to our dismay Six of our puplls have already received their class awards, while others anticipate receiving them shortly At the close of this year we all hope to receive our honor medals At this particular time we are sponsoring a movie for the benefit of our 'Washington Trip Fund ' Soon this year will be over and another step in our high school careers will have come to an end A we look back down those stairs we see our failings and our mistakes, but when we look up we see a chance to use those mistakes to make our futures in Ardsley High School happier and more profitable Our administrative officers for l934 So were President, Laura Brown, Vice President, Paul Storm, Secretary, hildred Koenig, Treasurer, Wm Fountain Laura Brown l 17 4 O S O 0 ' , - fi V O L Q I next year. Catherine McKenzie and Laura Brown were . C , - O C . s O P ' o o