Ardsley High School - Ardsleyan Yearbook (Ardsley, NY)

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2 .AE-4. , . - , ' ,.,-, u - f .. l Miss Brooks. Miss Finch Mr. Wadsworth... . Mrs. Allen .. Ted Wilder Sylvia. . Elaine. . . Faith Doris N- i Vai, Barbara Canning .......Ann Wilmoth ...William Finger Margaret Flanigan .. Richard Bancroft Joseph Leach ...Ruth Seeler ...Louise Quist Gertrude Rosler Royce Paula Koors .. .. Ellen Heintz l - even making the play, This year's main theatrical production was the SENIOR PLAY, Our Miss Brooks, pre- sented on the evenings of April 2 and 3 under the direction of Mrs. Elinor Koenig. At long last, Miss Brooks, an over-worked English teacher, had escaped the responsibility of directing the senior play and was planning a Caribbean cruise. Her dreams touched on reality when Hugo Longacre, the handsome athletic coach, entered the scene. Suddenly

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FRONT ROW: .l. DeNardo, R. Frischrnann. STANDING: D. STANDING: L. Quist R Moretti R Sealer Mrs E Koenig Fluslzey, Mrs. E. Koenig, R. Hamilton, A. DeRocha, M. A. Wilmoth, R. Mobilia L Dimodugno M Flanagan Grandolfi, R. Bancroft. and connect with all the pitches MRS. ELINOR B. KOENIG, Class adviser-THE SENIOR CLASS OF 'I954 began its lost year with the Subscription Campaign, the proceeds of which went toward our Washington trip fund. Immediately after mid-terms we chose Our Miss Brooks for our senior play. Later, we used the profit to visit Wash- ington, D. C. Our officers are Pres. Richard Frisch- mann, Vice-Pres. Ruby Moretti, Sec. Louise Quist, Treas. William Finger, and Reporter Marianne Wer- theim. Mrs. John Canning is class mother and Mrs Edward Pearce, her assistant. FRONT ROW: B. Canning, R. Wilmoth. SECOND ROW: D. FRONT ROW: G, Rosler C Hashagen E Hemtl SECOND McPhee, L. Pearce, A. DePaul. STANDING: Mrs. E. Koenig, ROW: W. Finger J Leach R P Koors M Wert erm W. Bell. STANDING: Mrs. E Koenig .1 lu Kits E I 'W'-'ir 'sr vt, ti .ka - 1 X 'Q

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HIT! fr- ...dh-J -AJ' 1 if Pye - .W I Hur Miss lflruul-isfy a big hit. her dreams were shattered as she was once again burdened with the play. From then on, problems arose one after another. Ted Wilder, star of the senior play and also the star of the basketball team, was the cause of a disagreement between Miss Brooks and the coach. Broken Chinese vases, hidden bas- ketballs and band instruments added to her worries. But all was overcome in the end to bring the play to a happy conclusion. Hugo Longacre Miss Audubon . Rhonda Allen Jane Drew , Stanley. . Martin . . Elsie . .... . Marge . .. Anthony DePaul Carol Hashagen Laura Pearce Marianne Wertheim Richard Frischmann Michael Grandolfi Joseph DeNardo Lucy DiModugno Ruby Moretti Dorothy McPhee 'xx 27