Ardsley High School - Ardsleyan Yearbook (Ardsley, NY)

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CHBONOLOGY OF 1934 55 Se t 5 Today about 535 pupils arrive at school gaily and sadly, ready to begin a new year of work and anxious to do their best Our beautiful lunchroon has been made over into a Home Economics room and a class room and the lunchroom removed to the gym balcony The students feel that something dire has happened The atmosphere seems different Yes, dear old 'Curlyd the friend of all, has passed away, much to the sorrow of the pupils and faculty S t 21 The Seniors start their annual magazine campaign with the usual conpet1tion between teams The Junior Red Cross begins its drive for enrollment The Girl Scouts decide to call Troop II the 'M E M Quimby Memorial Troop ' pt 29 The Honor Society holds the first meeting of the year, electing Cecelia Paolucci and Edgar Per ret? to the 'Second Degree' and reelecting Mrs Flint as adviser O t 5 The Subscription campaign ends today, the Seniors selling the most, the Sophomore B class second As the Seniors were not competing, the Sophomore B class won the 36 prive As a surprise, Mr Goldsboro gave the winners a large 5 pound box of candy The Seniors exceeded the 200 subscription quota and were awarded a bonus of 820 90 Helen Morse is elected president Grade 5B is awarded the attendance banner for the year The Student Council votes that the grades be allowed to listen to the Damrosch program over the radio Oct 10 Principal T R Myers, of Hastings on Huds q addresses the P T A meeting on 'Guidance W The Girl Scouts plan a party to help the veterans in hospitals Columbus Day is decided upon as a school holiday The Sophomore class plan the annual initiation of the 'Freshies O t 19 The Juniors plan to give a musical comedy, 'Rainbow of the Rio Grande ' Miss Adee, last year' director is ill, and in order not to delay the produc tion, Miss Pleasanton arrives instead The Girl Scouts benefit party is a great financial and social success The grade track meet is being planned by Mr Brown and Student Leaders for October 51 Literacy tests are being given to new Ardsley voters Four new high school students are Gorden and Eugene Downey, Katherine MacKenzie, and Helen Tiefenback Oct 25 Wm H Draper, Jr of Scarsdale is to speak Armistice night Alvin B own is elected president of the Student Council, Mr Horend, adviser, Margaret Heller, secretary, Martha Frischmann, vice president, Albert Munck, treasurer 5 D - 3 . e . : . Se : c . : president of the Honor Society, Allen McCartney vice- .N c . : . s

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vhiraiinn To a true and flawless friend Who has given her all and more, To the Jewel of our associations Who in spite of all, has labored through the years With loyalty to her convictions and love of duty Guiding her as a beacon hrough trials and tribulations And to the one who has struck a celestial milestone Bearing the shleld of Honor and the staff of Endeavor, We, a humbly grateful group, do dedicate and consecrate This 1935 ARDSLEYAN, in affectionate respect to MRS. ANNA J. FLINT as

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Nov l Grade 8 wins track meet, Grade 7 second Nov 2 'Rainbow of Rio Grande' to be presented to night by Junior Class Only three cases of tardlness reported to date Nov 9 The Junior play a big success Tonight Ar mistice exercises to be held No school on Armistice Day, as it is now a legal holiday Nov 16 The P T A hold their scholarship fund party, Mrs Dana Caulkins to be present The initia tion is used as a starter for social hours After the stunts , doughnuts and cider are served Nov 25 The basketball season starts with the Ardsley boys playing the Alumni Monday is the day on which the people of Ardsley will donate to Dobbs Ferry Hospital Nov 28 Eighty pounds of turkey are ordered for Hon or Society Banquet, to be held December 8 The soclal hour is dropped and dancing inaugurated instead The result is pleasing and surprising Mrs Flint is re ported quite ill School contributes seven bushels of provisions for the Dobbs Ferry Hospital D c 7 Dr North, famous explorer, speaks at assem I Only five cases of tardiness to date Christmas party for the students Last week the Soph omore B class as a whole went to the movies with their prize money Sophomore A exchanges assembly program with Elmsfcrd, the Freshman at Dobbs Ferry Dec 21 275 pupils report perfect attendance to date Eleven pupils last year's 8th graders receive prelim inary certificates 'with Honor Superintendent Wag ner attends l05rd Honor Assembly League Basketball opens tonight with Ardsley pitted against Elmsford Jan 4 Mid year examination to begin January 21 nald Vredenburgh and Robert Walker return to school to tell of college life Jan ll Children's Village to play Ardsley Boys to ght A new Ardsleyan is planned with Edgar Perretz as 'Editor in Chief' and the Junior class as sponsors Dr Williams of 'Children's Court' to speak to P T tonight Jan 18 43 awards are received at Honor Assembly H E School assembly lauds Dobbs Ferry assembly ex change program Jan 25 Dobbs Ferry and Ardsley boys to play here nfghf A large relief map of Westchester County is on exhibition in the assembly hall this week and a speaker ha been sent from the Geological Society Feb l February 12 is granted as a holiday Dobbs Ferry was beaten last Friday night, our boys to play at Irvington tonight Ardsley girls beat team of Deaf and Dumb girls here Mrs Flint returns after long 6 N 0 O 0 6 e I o . ' b y. . Deo. 14: High School teachers are to sponsor a .-' I Do O 0 ni .. , O O OAI ig ' - to ' I