Brooklyn Preparatory - Blue Book Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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y AL MATER from the Hrst many student activities were firmly cemented, particularly the Sodality and Debating Society. The years rolled by. In 1913 the name was again changed, to Brook- lyn Academy. This continued until Brooklyn Prep was ofhcially designated as the title in 1927. Two news organs, the Bark and the Live Wire, sprang into precarious existence in 1915. Both faded from view after serving a short term, and in 1929 were replaced by the deathless Blue jug. In 1915, too, Prep trounced St. john's, 19-0, in the first meeting of the two Titans. Ah, those good old days! 1921 goes down in history as the year of the First outing. 1929 is equally immortal for the formation of the Student Council. Doctor FitzGerald was the moving force in the formation of the Library in 1928 The Communion Breakfast originated in 1931 vuth the formation of the Fathers Guild In 1934 rather Klocke arrived That brings us up to date Ten years from now some body will again record the pro res f h g s o t e Prep and perhaps account the present era as the most epoch making of all We ll see f '4- THE LIBRARY AN ENT RANCE 11

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'BIQSIIDENT REVEREND GERALD C. 'l'Rl'IAIlY. S.,l.