Benjamin Franklin High School - Key Yearbook (Rochester, NY)

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 r e ■ £ljr Rational 2?ouor ocietp Beniamin Franklin Mu;!» School is one ol (he many high schools throughout (he Country that has .ni organization recognizing pupils who arc outstanding in leadership, service, Charjitcr, and scholarship Our chapter ol the National Honor Society gives (ciognition to the students who arc superior in tliese four ways .md who arc in the eleventh and twelfth grades Integrity and ambition nude the early settlers of Rochester prosperous. They worked hard to earn a living and their unceasing cllorts hmlt our city. Born leaders were found in early Rochesterv ilk . They encouraged the people and made many clforrs to secure j charter which would make the valley of the Genesee a city and would plate Rochcstcrvillc on an equal basis with the Houri.slnng cities of that tune. The)’ gave their aid at all times and were so conscientious that m IHVi the original holdings of Nathaniel Rochester and the surrounding territory became the city ol Rochester Therefore we sliould be |usrly proud to know that our National Honor Society shows recognition to students vcIk possess qualities similar to those rh.it made the pioneers nt Rcnhester so progressive. The members «re participating in various school activities and in tins was add distinction and prestige to Our chapter The members meet every two weeks to discuss matters which they believe can aid them to Ik helpful in making our school more out- standing. Last term the Guide Committee was organized not only to show visitors around the school, but also to make new students feel at home. The members give their free periods willingly to be of service to others. The National Honor Society was organized hi Our sc I tool rtl June 10s! under the sponsorship «•( Mrs Hall and Mrs Dunham incl it has I seen an active agent in the various school !murium ever since. Tl.c othcers this term are Nicholas C.alto, President William Muter. Vue- Prcsi dent. Rosalind levy. Secretary Ions Dc-Harc, Social C hatrman: Robert l ode, Treasurer L i « 32 ►

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