Canandaigua Academy - Academian Yearbook (Canandaigua, NY)

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ELAINE KERSKIE THE ACADEMIAN ARTHUR BUELL CHAPIN Art, is one of those vcrsatilo personali- tios who do everything woll. 'l'his year he has boon cloctcd Class llistoriau, has been a mombor of the swimming squad for thc past throo years and an ushvr during tho baske-fball se-ason. llc is also onv of the onos responsible for the good looking rings which adorn the class of '40. llc was a mombur of the intra-mural basket- ball team during his first yuar and a mein- bvr of the Acadomian Board in his junior year. aim is a gir W1 a gr:-at deal of vrualivo ability. She was winner of the Girls' l'. 'l'. A. Prize Spcaking Uonfost and also took part in the Monologuo Speaking Uontost. Elaine has been a mm-mber of the orchestra and library staff for two ycarsg a. mvmbvr of the chorus lll'l' frvshman yi-ar, ushvr for grarluation night last year and this year. Sho has boon accompanist for tho Boys' Glu: Club and has been ohosun Class Poet. 11

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THE ACADEMIAN ROBERT PAUL KENNEDY Bob might be called the executive of the Senior Class. He held the office of class president, both his second and third years and was also president of the Stu- dent Council this past year. He was a member of the chorus for four years, the band his fourth year, the male quartette for two years, the library staff two years, the Academian board three years, and a member of the Student Council three years. He participated in the Boys, Elim- ination Speaking' Contest and the Phelps and Gorham Prize Speaking contest and was a member of the cast of both the Sen- ior Play and the P. G. Play. Bob was a member of the Junior Prom Committee, chairman of the Entertainment Committee and the Senior Ball Committee. During his fourth year he was also manager of basketball and had charge of advertising for the Senior Play. JEAN M. VAN DEUSEN Jean started out as a leader in her freshman year and continued it through her four years. ller activities have not been confined to any one field. She has been a member of the Red Cross for four years and president of it her second and third year. VVas a member of the Acade- mian Board for three years, was selected Editor-in-Chief this year. She was a mem- ber of the Student Council for three years and vice-president of the Students, Asso- ciation her third year. She was chairman of the Sophomore Hop Committee, eo- ehairman of Entertainment Committee J and on the Junior l rom Committee. Jean was a member of the chorus and glee clubs, participating in the operettas her second and third years. She was chair- man of the Student Forum and also took part in the Senior Play and the P. T. A. Speaking- Contest. 10

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THE ACADEMIAN RICHARD NEVIUS WILSON Dick 's activities have been mostly con- Hned to athletics. Ile has been a member ol' the soccer team, swimming team, intra- mural basketball team and tumbling team. lle was also manager of soccer in his last year. A member of the Athletic Commit- tee, stage manager for the Senior Play, electrician and stage hand. lle has also had the honor of being' chosen testator for JAMES T. FINNICK Jim has been given the job of prophet. for Class Night, which means he will look into the future and predict the trials and tribulations of the Senior Class. Most of his activities have been confined to ath- letics, such as baseball. in his third year and intra-mural basketball all tour years. He was a member of the marching' band his sophomore year and an usher for the Senior Play. 12 the Ulass Night exercises.