Bay Shore High School - Maroon and White Yearbook (Bay Shore, NY)

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Liang Svhnrr llgluhlzr Svrhnnlw Night fsflllililli 1Fnr illnrrmn Burn Ahultn The first nlght school class provldlng lnstructlon ln English for foreign born residents of Bay Shore was organlzecl ln 1921 Since that time the local Board of EdUCatlOD wlth the assistance of the New York State Department of Education has provldecl a teacher each year to Instruct the class usually three tlmes a week 1n the elements of writing speaklng and reading Engllsh and rn a workmg knowledge of Amerlcan customs and government The hlstory of the flrst flve years of this valuable work ln Bay Shore IS very llmlted From l92I l922 the class was taught by Mr Harold A Caroll then physlcal tramlng clrrector for the boys m the day school Durlng the three following seasons l92Z l975 lt was ln the hands of Mr Lee A Spencer who also dlrected the shop work IH the day school ln l925 I926 Mr Bert Teachout Instructor of science ln the hugh school organlzed a rather large class for that season ln the fall of 1926 the work was turned over to Mr Carl Wm Meyer also of the local hugh school faculty and the department has smce been under hls lnstructlon During the season of 1926 l927 out of a registered student body of slxty one persons the following St3tlStlCS are worth notlng 28 students were Germans 9 Swedish 7S1c1l1an 4 Russlan 3 ltallan 3 Porto RICHH Amer lcan cltlzens 2 Norwegian 2 Flnnlsh 2 Greek and l French The year l927 I928 wlth ltS reglstratlon of slxty five brought represen tatlves from FIVE other natlons Denmark Poland Switzerland Ireland and Rumanla One registrant was born ln the Umted States and had been taken abroad at an early age She had mastered four different languages and rapidly regained her ablllty to speak Engll h after a short residence here varied character was glven by puplls of the class and frlencls Mr Floyd Hurlbut Superlntendent of Schools presented certlficates of Approval and Advancement to those puplls who had attended classes regularly and showed abullty ln learning the English language The proud recelvers of these certlflcates were APPROVAL Walter Danlsch George Helm Rose Kleln Hugo Lar son Paul Miller Amelia Rodrlouez Lola Rodrlquez Lollta Rodrrquez Klrt Pahrrsch Alfred Schmitz Rose Slaplkoff and ohn Tecklenburg ADVANCEMFNT Marla Cloth Frank Qozenza Herman Deeken ohn Grosshans Amanda Henke Max Hoffman Walter Hoffman Elizabeth ohnson Sven ohnson Ellzabeth Bahnsch anne Pr mes Arthur Schmltz hrxeda Schmltz ohn Sortxno l-rederlck Spadaro and Otto Tlller After the program and presentatron of certlfrcates a clellcxous luncheon was served IH the home maklng room and the party ended wlth d'xncc and song ln the gymnaslum ln December l927 the lsllp Nnght School students mvlted the Bay Shore group to a large party and dance and entertained royally lr IS hoped that Bay Shore can return the compliment by staglng an out door get together for the two groups The closlng of the I927 l928 class work was marked by the presenta tnon of certrflcates to the following members of the cla s APPROVAL Helene Breckle john Engers ohn Grosshans George Helm Amanda Henke Walter Hoffman Adolph Moessmer Paul Schindler and ohn Tecklenburg ADVANCEMENT Karl Blessmg Anna Helm Martha Huber Bertha Kolb Anna Kramer Anna Markgraf Therese Moessmer Adolf Thoma Henry Nolke oseph Nolke Emll Qesterllu Herman Phenmgs Gertrude Ruhnau l'red Schmltt ohn Sortmo H s U X x 5. ' I r y . , . . . . 1 l ' . ' . g . C r 7, ' . . : . . ' 1 k Q nl- .S 1 . ln March 1927 at the close of the Night School Year a program of a n ' ' ' '. Q. J . ' l , - , ' , i . ' r , .I ' 1 dn ,Q . . D L v fi , 1 . v - : , , ,l , ' J . U i , l ' . . ' ' , '. , . , l -

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Art Exhibit The art exhubut held un the Hugh School on the evenung of November fourth l927 proved to be very unstructuve to both chuldren and grown ups aluke The purpose of thus exhubut was not only to teach the pupuls the names of puctures and theur respectuve artusts but also to guve them a love of all thungs artustuc and at the same tume to teach them the art of pucture hangung Thus sude of school work ought to be boosted as well as any other for ut should be the desure of all to brung the boys and gurls un contact wuth varuous forms of art durung theur school years Before the guests went upstaurs to rooms 6 7 I0 and l l to admure the many well known puctures a program was guven un the audutoruum An open ung number was rendered by the orchestra composed of Hugh School boys after whuch a talk was guven by Muss Rachel Bones supervusor of art concern mg the puctures Next a set of tableaux representung famous pauntungs was shown The tableaux were as follows Boyhood of Sur Walter Raleugh Mullaus Age of lnnocence Reynolds Song of the Lark Breton The Artust s Mother Whustler The Cleaners Mullet Mr Duck and Mr Turkey by the lst and 2nd grades The unuor Hugh gurls next dud a umpung ack drull after whuch the 3rd and 4th grades sang The Shell A apanese Song was beautufully rendered by the 5th and 6th grade gurls Soon a Wand Drull by the unuor H gh gurls took place after whuch the orchestra played uts final selectuon The auduence then went upstaurs to the dufferent rooms and pa sed a very enjoyable tume lookung at the famous puctures Mary Wunegar 28 Annual -I xlnhrt The annual exhubut of the Bay Shore Publuc Schools was held on Wed nesday evenung Aprul 25 under the auspuces of the Parent Teacher Assocua tuon The work of the students was put on dusplay un both the grammar and hugh school and as an added feature thus year the vusutors were afforded an opportunuty of seeung the classes of the hugh school buuldung un sessuon There was no school on Wednesday afternoon but unstead the regular afternoon clas es were held at nught A large number turned out to wutness the exhubut and seemed especually unterested un and pleased wuth the classes un sessuon Thus new plan un augurated by the Parent Teacher Assocuatuon undoubtedly guves the parents and fruends a much better udea of real school work than can any dusplay of papers There us somethung more realustuc about ut uf the students can b seen un actuon The first class peruod began at 7 30 and was of forty munutes duratuon two more peruods of the same length followed the last peruod endung at 9 30 At thus tume the enture student body assembled un the audutoruum for the weekly Wednesday chapel exercuses The audutoruum was packed to capacuty wuth the huge crowd of people who had come to wutness the exhubut As a specual feature of the exhubut the pupuls of the 8A Literary Club gave a short one act play entutled llducatun Mary whuch was well acted and met wuth great approval on the part of the large auduence Those who appeared un the play were Harvey Oakley Patruck Laugh l n Ro alue Bueru Emulue Barta Frances Hora and Mary f'ortunato The play was coached by Mrs Perry O Wunegar Lloyd Moreland 2 8 40 3 , t,,,t,t, , ,,,, , ,,,t , ,,,, 5 , , ,, - ,,,, ,,,,, , , , , ' Another selection was then played by the orchestra, followed by a song, I . . 7 1 ' - 1 7 J 7 7 ll II J .I , s n 7 -I n ' r-I l 1- ' - 7 - Q Q u . . . . . . e I , S 1 o 1, 1 . . . V ' ' . T