Burbank Junior High School - Wizard Yearbook (Berkeley, CA)

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Marv Taylor, Tom Marks, Norman Graham, Manuel Estrado Ali ' ta 2o lot , Goorje Fong, Kenneth Geary, »anda O ' Neil Haroldino Strlokley, Sylvia Heath, Lawrence Abrie Fred Amenson Tony D 1 Oliveira, Herman »rede and Charles Brown, Eleanor m.Ur MECHANICAL STAFFS . ■ ■ — Alvarado, ' Estelle .inderson, Mildred Astorg Mary Bale, Eric Becky, Donald Bieman, Verna Boston Elvira brennes, Joe Briseno, Lillian Brown, James Chandler Lillian Chappell, Jane Christensen, Audrey Christopher Martha Collins, Violet Dellamar, Rita Dieden, Audrey Etli Herbert Farrer, Virgina Fisk, Florence Free, -Valter Gordon Gilbert Grady, June Hamilton, William Higgins, Helon Hood Thelma Houck, Palmira Iacobitti, Gilbert Johnson ’ ' ' ilia Mae Johnson, Theresa Just, Frances Kajfez, Albeit Kaski Misao Kawakami, Barbara Kirby, May Kishii, Phyllis Kleeberger Glory Krag, Gloria Logwood, Dorothy Longrus Alfred Louisiana, Robert Maclean Lorraine Made ro s , Melvin Maderos, John Mailho, Marie i, ; -,toyer Arthur Miller, Lynn Mobert, William Morse, Nels Nelson William Oliver, Patsy O ' Neill, Shirley Peters, Genevieve Petti john Eugen Rolf-Rieque , Theodora Ruegg, Ruth Runge, Allan Sahlberg Betty Seher, Hilda Sena, Elmer Silva, Beatrice Silveira Arthur Sohlman, June Strickley, Kyllikki Stromberg, David Taylor Martha Tonin, Helen Tronoff, Elaine Tscheekar, Barbara ;alker :thel Wood. Mary Jane Young, Atsuko Yusa VIZARD FACULTY COMMITTEE Mrs. Tomsen, Managing Editor, Photography Mrs. Phelps, Literary Mrs. Stewart, Mechanical Miss Weller, Art Mrs. Skimmings, Subscriptions Miss Glover, H9 Photography NO -S FACULTY COMMITTEE Mrs. Mead, Managing Editor Miss Santos, Art Mrs. Skimmings, Subscriptions Mrs. Stewart, Literary

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W I Z A R D AND BURBANK N E ' :! S STAFFS Misao Kawakami May Nordquist Audrey Christopher Nancy Fairraan Beatrice Silveria Martie Thorndyke Managing Editor of Wizard Literary Editor-in-chief Circulation Manager Wizard Art Editor Burbank News Editor-in-chief Burbank News Art Editor June Strickley News Mechanical Editor ART STAFF Nancy Fairman, Miyoko Ito, Betty Jackson Frank Nye , Martie Thorndyke, and L8y ' and L8x art classes ADVISORY EDITORS Elizabeth Wirta, Emily Peters, Anita Turner Frank Leites, Irene Kehoe, Russell Mallech, Mahlon Frymire Dorothy Teixeira, Edwin Larson, Mina Torres, Barbara Kirby Jack Grant, Palmira Iacobitti, Roy Wall, Theodore Foage Keitha Bailard, Kathryn Young, Jean Stanley, Isabelle Leal Lillian Montalvo, Leland Anderson, Anna Rose Grob, Betty Churchill Arthur Noble, Ruth Bunnatyne , Emma Cunningham, Jewell Hendrick Doris Harrison, Margaret Gee, Elon Fackard, Lois Bloom NEWS REPORTERS i Jacqueline Wright, Kathleen Ackroyd, Audrey Sanchez Eileen Froines, Leona Mroczko, Ruth Harrison, Harold Moore Arthur Miller, Arlene Cashon, Lola Astorg, Aileen Martin Elvira Brennes, Louise Thurner, Mary Jane Young, Edward Harden Robert Ayres, Thelma IMtcaff, George Linnell, June Jones Herbert Hickman, James Younce, Fhyllis Kunert, William Stevens Esther Brennes, Robert Whistler, Rosie Olgiaro, Elden Harrild Martha Mattson, Hannibal Brennes, Ethelyn Carlson, James Vieria SUBSCRIPTION COLLECTORS Clara Mae Hough, Elaine Wheat, Ruth Runge Audrey Christopher, Elaine Attix, Herbert Farrer, Emma Gerken Elvira Wares, Randall Faria, Mina Torres, Mildred Astorg Emil Simoncini, Genevieve Pettijohn, Feter Ghego, Albert Hardie

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Three years ago we welcomed you to Burbank Junior High School. Your work in Burbank is now over. You are very different individuals from what you were when you entered this school. You have helped to im- prove Burbank and Burbank has improved you. You now go on to Berkeley High School, What Berkeley High School does for you in the next three years depends largely upon you. You can make Berkeley High School better or you can make it worse. Which will you do? What you are to become in the future depends to a great extent on: (a) what you are now; (b) what you want to be; (c) how hard you are willing to work to be what you want to be. You will soon be entering adult society and taking over the respon- sibilities of an adult citizen. Society needs you at your besti We urge you to put forth every possible effort for self-improvementi We have enjoyed our contacts with you and wish you a life of suc- cess and happiness . --L. L. Standley, Principal of Burbank School, PRIZE- 7 INNING ESSiYS The following essays, written by pupils of Burbank School, were a- warded silver prizes by Berkeley Post of the American Legion. They were the best submitted by Berkeley junior high school pupils. MAKING THE UNITEL STATES CONSTITUTION The Constitution has been called the oak which shelters liberty . It not only shelters liberty but it upholds the ideals our forefathers strove to attain. After the Revolution the Continental Congress had little power. The poor classes suffered from hard times and expected the government to give them relief. The business men and land speculators wanted a strong central government. Such a government would have improved business, opened new lands, and increased prosperity. The Articles of Confederation were weak because no provision was made for money to regulate interstate and national affairs. A convention was called by the wise leaders of the nation in the summer of 1787. The object of the Constitutional Convention was to re- vise the Articles of Confederation. They found them sb imperfect it was impossible to improve them without writing a new document. After four months of debating the delegates drew up the document which is our pres- ent Constitution. During the convention many problems arose. S rae of these were state representation, the commercial differences between the North and South, interstate affairs, the negro problem, and foreign relations. Eventually the convention compromised. The nation was given the right to deal with national, interstate, and foreign affairs. It could