Central Islip High School - Yearbook (Central Islip, NY)

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SENIOR CLASS HISTORY We started our Freshman year by electing as our class officers Francis Gleason, Presi dent, Desmond 0'Connell, Vice President, Patrick Farrell, Secretary, and Mary Burke, Trea- surer Miss Cain and Mr Calhoun were our class advisors In May when the Sophomore Class decided to prove themselves superior in wit and intelligence, we proved that there were no better sports to be found than the Freshman class After a short summer vacation we found ourselves back in school starting out in our second year Ne then elected Stanley Tesoro, President, Ernest Houck, Secretarv, and James Seyfried, Treasurer Liss Cain and Lr Rogers were Class advisors During tihs year we gave a dance whlch proved to be a huge success and we also proved our superiority over the Freshman in the Get Wise assembly In our Junior year we had as our class ooficers the following people Pr sident, Ernest Houck, Vice Presldent, Thomas Shaughnessy, Secretary, Dorothy Kadlec, and Treasurer, Mary Lurphy Miss Thomas and Ir Haynes were our Class advisors We set up a record from the Junior Prom a record that will be hard to beat During Easter vacation some of us Juniors went to Washington with the Senior Class and spent an enjoyable time there In 1941 we entered into our Senior year a little saddened at the prospect of having only one more year to work under our 'Alma hater 0 We elected as our class officers, Presi dent, Thomas Shaugrnes y, Vice President, Dennis O'Keefe Secretory, Dorothy Kadlec, and Treasurer, James Hamilton Miss Sullivan was elected Class advisor We broke all records in our Magazine Campalgn and again we set future Senior Classes by our Senior Play, Yours Truly Willie ' We Stunt Night Apirl 26th and our deepest appreciation is given to all patlng and helping to make our Yearbook pos ible The Seniors held an informal dinner for the parents of each tion and the Faculty during Commencement week Thls fine affair our appreciation to our Board of Education, Faculty and our deep Iothers and Fathers Before we leave we want to thank Mr Rude, the Faculty, and a hard to beat record for held a very successful the classes for partici Senior, the Board of Educa was our attempt to show love and homage to our our Class advlsors for their friendship and guidance We'1l never forget them or the students or our four years C . 2 ' . - . . A Q ' ' Q 4 . ' ' . . 1 , .. 1 . - . 0 o Q l : Q v , ' - Q 5 1 . , , V. , . -- . J p Q , . I X - A . Q C' ' - I c ' . Q A o ' .. -. ' . ' ll ' . n ' - S o .- n .F L I u , 1 , . 4 n in . I. H. S. In

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THE SENIOR PLA! On November 14, 1941 the Senior Class presented their annual Senior Play It was entitled nYours Truly Willie ' It was the story of a typical American Family, The Phlfers, and what happens when Bob Phifer KPaul Fazlol suggests giving a radio broadcast to celebrate Willie lWalter Smith! birthday The idea is readily accepted by Mr Phlferf Dennis O'KeefeJ and Mrs Phlfer CDorothy Kadlechwhg start making plans for the big celebration The plans for the bro dcast do not keep Cupid from working for love still per slets between Wlllle and Virginia Lesile CHazel Hearll, Bob and Evel n Harris CMary Murphyl, Grace Phifer iMary Glerkel, and Hugh Knox Kwilliam Humphrey The broadcast is kept running smoothly by the announcer, Graham Prescott CErnest Houck! but in the midst of everything Willie comes in choking He ha swallowed a collar button When Willie ls revived and things calm down the broadcast is over, and the audience is weak from laughing Everything ends happily for everyone The brordcast is a huge success for the audience thought the collar button episode to be part of the program, Graham P Prescott receives a new contract, Nr Ph1fer's business is increased and love con quers all as far P the young people are concerned The entire cast turned in superb performances and their naturalnese and smooth ness of presentation reflect a great deal of credit on Mies Sullivan who directed the play It will be many years before the audience will forget the Senior Quartette of Dorothy Kadlec, Doris McCrone, Audrey Lindquist, and Mary Murphy, which Sans its way into the hearts of the audience, and many more years before they forget our Senior Play, 'Yours Truly Willie ' J Everything goes well until the night of the broadcast. Willie cannot be found.

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Au Sept Sept Sept Sept Sept Sept Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct Nov. Nov Nov Nov Nov Nov Dec Dec Dec Dec Dec Jan Jan an Jan Jan Jan Jan an Feb Feb Feb Feb Feb Feb Feb March March March March March March March April April April April April April May May May May June June June June June June June June 19-22 25 THE DAILY GRIND Summer vacation ends new students enroll School opens Fazio tells us about his summer adventures at Boys State Senior Class officers elected, Shaughnessey Pres , 0'Keefe Vice Pres Kadlec Secretary, Hamilton Tres Magazine campaign opened First soccer practice Officer Gunther explains advantages of safety education in Assembly Purple and Gold loses first soccer game to Islip to tune of l O Bayport and C I soccer game ends in 2 2 tie Assembly on Fire Prevention first six weeks tests begin Columbus Day Assembly soccer team tops Setauket 2 l School closed for teacher's conference in Hempstead Bad news first report cards soccer team loses to Bayport 1 Soccer team defeats Bay Shore l 0 Russ Hoogerhyde entertains students today with archery Election Day Parents Visiting Day students on best behavior Armistice Day Program sponsored by American Legion First basketball practice quarterly exams Reverend Tlmbrell speaks at Thanksgiving Assembly Thanksgiving recess Quarterly reports more bad news Basketball Program in Assembly C I bows to Eastport 36 23 Alexander Musical Trio entertained us in Assembly Basketball team bows to Islip-28 27 C I defeats Kings Park 43-32 Christmas Recess begins C I defeats Sajville quintet to the tune 52 21 School reopened after holidays Movie 'What A Life' was thoroughly enjoyed Six weeks tests C I loses to East Islip 25 18 Regents and Final Exams Second semester begins Report cards distributed Bellport bows to C I 28 26 Student Organization put on assembly basketball team defeated Bavvort 23-18 C I defeated by Smithtown 42 25 Lincoln Day Program C I trims Kings Park 41 20 C I defeated by Port Jefferson SO 27 Washington Day Program C I again defested by East Islip by the score of 32 28 Movie Geronimo' very exciting enjoyed by all American Legion Oratorical Contest C I again downs South Huntington Basketball team defeats Bellnort 42 50 C I defeated by Smithtown 4 Basketball team again defeated by Bayport 55 21 Mr Hardenbrook axqualnted us with Tibet Friday 15 proovesfatal to C I as basketball team bows to Smlthtown in last game by the score of 41 27 Sophomores welcome Freshmen in 'Get Wise' Assembly Physical Education Demonstration Easter assembly school closes for holldavs School reopens after vacation School clubs put on an assembly Stunt Night Program given by Junior and Senior High Schools Assembly put on by Kllty Trumpeters School Exhibition Music Clubs Program Educational Guidance Program Student Organization officers campaign for next year Memorial Day Assembly Junior Prom Final School Exams Regents Exams Final assembly awards and moving up day Senior Banquet for our parents, teachers and Board of Education Baccalaureate Service Class Night The long awaited moment of every Senior Commencement FINIS '42 g. 27-29 -- . . 2 ' . 4 . . . 5 . I 8 U . 12 . 0 ' 0 e 3 e e ' n 0 B ' 0 . 9 -- -- - . . 10 , . . 17 -- -- -- -o. 0 ' e . 51 . 4 ' -- -- . . . . 10 . 0 0 . 19 , . . 20-21 . 0 ' V 0 0 5 ' e e ' 0 Q 10 , . 12 5 - . s e 0 e . 19 -- . . ' of . 5 . . 6 1 . J . 15 . Q e e ' u Jan. 25 Purple and Gold trims South Huntington 55-50. e ' e 27 0 e ' 0 J . 50 ' -- by . 6 . . - , '. 11 y -- . . -- - . 0 0 o ' 0 . 20 , 0 0 e A ' 0 . 25 -- . . 27 -- , . 3 A 0 5 . . 6 V e 9 o o 13 . . ' 20 . 25 . 1 . e 13 . 22 . , 24 A . 29 , 50 . 5 . . 15 , 22 , . 29 g . 5 . 10-17 . 15-18 . 19 - v- . 20 . . 21 K . 22 .