Ben Avon High School - Novaneb Yearbook (Pittsburgh, PA)

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In the f then we organized the class The first party we held after elite all of 1921 fit'ty-six exvited s I might have called them full-lledged 191 from the orders we received at the hands tudents entered the Ben Avon High Svhnnl. 'eshmen but it is best to omit this, judging ,Ot' the upper-tlassmen. HDivk Hilands received the presidom'y, and blue and white were the class colors chosen. and turned out to be very successful On February 23, 1922, our president resigned and DorothyMcLaughlin was elevted. In this year we had the misfortun supervising principal;-eJVliss M. A and Mr. H. M. Merritt, all of whom had heel 0 of losing tl ring hiOh school was O'iw-n on Itlehrunrv 15, 1922, e a n . rree memberx' of our faculty and 0111' . Porter, Miss E. B. Smith, Mrs. P. A. Maxwell. 1 in the wheel for some years. To ihexe our Class gave a farewell party and presented them all with gifts. Three of our classmates, John Hunt, Marwnret James, and Betty Trimble, entered the oratorical contest. James second prize among the gi XVhen we entered the Sophm a 1-13. nore class in diminished to forty. XVe entered the yonrk wo leadership of John Hunt. Our yearly party, to which the tremendous success in spite of the fact that it of April, 1923. Our report teachers, Miss Rogers and Miss teachers respectively, planned to 10: gave them each a farewell gift. During this year, much to our Mr. Harry A. Eyler, our English i1 elassmen. 1V0 the school grief and m lstruetory and John Hunt won first prize among: the boys, and Margaret September, 1922, 0111' number had rk with muoll enthusiasm under the Junior boys were invited, turned nut to be 21 was held on Friday, the thirteenth Bradshaw, our history and geometry at the end of the term, so the clam isfortune, two of 0111' assm'iutes died, Stephen Jenkins, one of our follow- This year tive of our xilembers entered the oratorical contest, Josephine Hunter. Eleanor Bragdon, Elizabeth Riegler, Tom Pomeroy, and John Hunt. Tom Pomeroy and John Hunt won first and second prizes respevtively among the boys, and Eliza- beth Rlegler second prize among the girls. Only twenty-seven members were enrolled in this term, twenty three of the original fifty-six. This has been our busiest year and also the most interesting. was held November 23, with the Sophomore class. the Junior class at the beginning of Our vlass party To raise money for 0111' class Prom we sold candy at the games, gave :1 movie, and presented the lmys' glee eluh The students who represented 0111' class in this 1 Pomeroy, Elizabeth Riegler, JOstllinO Hunter, from Geneva College in concert. yearts oratoricayl contest were, Ton and John Hunt. Tom Pomeroy won Thomas Pomeroy, who entered second place the National among the boys. Oratorieal Contest 011 the Constitu- tion of the United States, won over the six other candidates who represented other local districts. In this brief description of our high school life we have not made any attempt to boast, but we leave it for you to judge and twe hopel to appreciate. D. M. 1111mm mm mm. f , l 'D emlhee . mm L 01 TIT