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Trophies which shine serenely from their new glass case remind students and alumni alike of athletic victories. Gazing upon these memorials brings to mind thrilling past contests . . . the time two over¬ times were played before the Fishermen made a last second lay-in . . . when the star half¬ back broke through the line to run sixty yards for the winning touchdown . . . that afternoon when Astoria ' s golf prodigy shot an unpre¬ cedented three under par for the cup Educators realize the importance of a com¬ plete and effective physical training program. Through gym classes, intramural sports, and GAA activities, students attain fitness. A spacious gym and mezzanine, ample ath¬ letic equipment, and well-furnished sanitary locker rooms make an ideal setting for phy¬ sical education. 8
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How many vertebrae are there in the spinal column? Is there any free-floating bone in the skele¬ ton? Questions are ever present in the minds of teenagers. Here young Astorians find the an¬ swers to many of their queries. This knowl¬ edge will serve as a foundation for future achievements. Characteristic of the well-furnished classroom building is the biology laboratory, a portion of which is pictured above. Here, as in the chemistry room, home economics department, shops, and typing rooms, students learn-by- doing with the aid of new and scientific equipment with the guidance of the accred¬ ited AHS faculty. Academic standards of the school have always been high. Now, new facilities offer growing room and a chance to further improve schol¬ arship at Astoria High School. 7
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1 ■ ::. ■ !|llfllff . ■ ninn ■ :: || . m mm : v ipF Mi ■ AHS ' ers find the library an indispens¬ able help in their academic studies. Good lighting, ample tables and bookshelves and the pleasing decor of the department make an ideal atmos¬ phere for good use of leisure time or doing research on a term paper. A broad general background in clas¬ sic and contemporary literature and a well-rounded knowledge of current affairs is the reward of those who make regular use of the reading room facilities. The reference room boasts a variety of factual material as well as a large collection of biographies. Whether he digs Gershwin or thrills to Bach, the music lover will find the listening room his special Shangri-la. Waxings of poems, plays, short stor¬ ies, and foreign languages are also included in the record collection. The library can truly be called one of the most entertaining and education¬ al spots at AHS. 9
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