Ardsley High School - Ardsleyan Yearbook (Ardsley, NY)

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SOME FRIENDLY, SINCERE ADVICE TO HIGH SoHOOL STUDENTS The chief value of a high school diploma at the present time is the assurance that the holder has e nough intelligence, determination and cooperation to meet the requirements for graduation The details of Latin, algebra, and history, busi ness practice, shorthand and law will soon fade unless exercised after graduation, but if the habits of in dustry and self reliance persist, the subject matter can always be recalled, even as a skater who has not been on the ice for several years soon recovers his accustomed skill You should recognize then that sub ject matter is not only a value in itself, but a means to an end Business demands high school and college gradu ates not only because the knowledge of subject matter means a broader foundation on which to build but even more because it has found that these graduates tend to possess the qualities of initiative and cooperative leadership so necessary in the increasingly complex organivation of today Therefore, lose nc opportunity to improve your scholarship, leadership, punctuality, good manners and willingness to serve You will become the kind of a person you want to become The world will ultimately personality By the time you are thirty, what you are will show even in your face To a large degree your success will depend upon the impression you make on your associates and superiors Do not forget your 1 deals for an instant, for that may be the very instant you will he appraised You never know when your meas ure is being taken When in doubt, select the wisest, kindliest, most successful person you know of, go to him for advice and then follow that advice Do not be afraid to ap proach a great man a truly great map is always will ing to extend a helping hand And finally, always remember these words of Booker T Washington, who rose from slavery to a co lege presidency 'I believe that any men's life will be filled with constant and unexpected encouragemente if he but make up his mind to do his level best each day ' Arthur I Silliman 8 S accept you at the value your own efforts set on your . 1-

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illness Seniors photographed for 'Ardsleyan ' Feb 8 Ardsley plays Elmsford tonight Ardsley pu pils are 99 9525 punctual to date Alvin Brown pre sides at Honor Assembly Feb 15 Tonight Ardsley meets Mt Kisco on our court, both boys' and girls' first teams Picture of Mrs Quimby hung in library Father and Son Dinner m be held Saturday night Seniors select, 'It Happened In Hollywood,' as annual play Feb 21 Ardsley, having beaten Greenburgh, is to Iay that old r1val, Dobbs Ferry Girls' honor teams beat Greenburgh Benefit movies for basketball team to be given next week Junior Girls remain undefeated in inter class basketball contest The annual state foul shooting contest to begin March lO March 1 Dobbs Ferry Ardsley game tonight, next Wed nesday Ardsley plays Eastchester 22 high school pu pils have perfect punctuality lO years or over Girl Scout bridge party a success March 8 Tonight, last game of the season, Irvington versus Ardsley County tournament to start tomorrow teams to play Dobbs Ferry this afternoon Edgar Per retz awarded S5 Fidac Prize Senior play date set for April 5 March 15 The room mothers to entertain at the next F T A meeting Wm Phillips elected president of Junior Student Council 'David Copperfield' shown Monday for school people Junior girls win inter class banner March 22 Accident fund entertainment tonight School is participating in safety week drive Senior boys win boys inter class banner pril 1 Mayor Seitz speaks at school safety assembly American Legion to hold open meeting New school pro gram to go into effect Monday Student Accident Fund netted 850 Panel discussion to be held at P T A meeting A ril 5 Senior play, 'It Happened In Hollywood' to Se given tonight pril 18 Easter vacation starts today pril 25 Seniors leave for annual Washington trip amid a scuffle and bustle and new clothes pril 27 Seniors return weary but happy Anita Wilbur A major part of the typing work done here in is that of Pat Filomena for which the Juniors wish to thank him heartily, to say nothing of his many generous favors and as sumptlon of immense responsibility 7 P ' - 32 boys turned out for baseball meeting. Girls honor A : . A : . . A z A : :

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WILLIAM BRINKERHOFF Babe Baseball '32, '33, '34, '35, Basket ball J V 's '35, Class Secretary '32, Junior Play '34, '35, Senior Play '35 'Let the world slide, let the world 80 by A fig for care, and a fig for woe ALVIN BROWN Pete Honor Society '32, '33, '34, '35 Second Degree '32, '33, '34, '35, President of the Honor Society lst semester '34, President of the Sen ior Class '35, Senior Play '35 T1s not in mortals to command success, But he'll do more, He'l1 deserve RUTH E COGGINS WRuthie' Senior Play 35, Orchestra 32 33 '34, Minstrel '32, '33, Junior Play '33, '34, Basketball '32 '33 'We wonder why Ruthie doesn't like history when she's so fond of dates' LUCY DE MICHELE Honor Society '34, '35, Basketball '34, Junior Play '34, '35 Cc J 'Give every man thine ear But few thy voice ' MARTHA FRISCH ANN President of the Freshmen Class '32, Vice president of the Sophomore Class '33, Second Degree member, Treasurer of Junior Class '34, Vice- president and Business manager of Senior Class '35 Secretary of Hon- or Society, Vice president of Stu dent Council 'A conversational girl is s e lho cheers you sith her hearty glee 9 XS 35 vo n -S O O . I . 2 O n ro . s . I . in J I O 1 , 1 v n O O W . , e Y , , . Y' I I O 1 I I I C v n , J I