Colonie Central High School - Rougetor Yearbook (Albany, NY)

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Mid-Winter Blues Through diverse subiecTs, Teachers are ac- complishing Their obiecTives by offering To us sTudenTs a deeper appreciaTion oT our American heriTage, by giving us a command oT skills in such Tields as commerce and indusTry, by preparing us Tor college. and laying The ground work Tor physical Titness. January, however, could noT go by wiThouT mid-year examinaTions. As The TesT oT our menTal growth Trom The beginning of The year. sTudenTs and Teachers alike delve inTo Their books in prepar- aTion Tor This Task. Teachers oi The various fields oT sTudy musT prepare TesT papers which will Tully cover The work accomplished during The TirsT semesTer and which will prove an accuraTe accounT ol whaT each sTudenT has learned. WiTh excellenT iudgmenT, a good Teacher is able To TesT his pupils and succeed in evaluaTing Them boTh menTally and emoTionally. DespiTe The rigors of lasT minuTe cramming along wiTh heavy homework assignmenTs and Tough exam schedules, we sTudenTs reap individual bene- TiTs. We now have The opporTuniTy To see where we sTand and how we may improve our sTudy habiTs. Even Though a sTudenT Tails To pass a parTicular TesT or subiecT, he has gained by experi- ence, Tor he can see his mislakes and may now aTTempT To become adepT in a Tield in which he had Tread lighTly beTore. ATTer breaThing ThaT sigh oT relieT in knowing ThaT exams are over, we Tensely waiT Tor The ouT- come oT our exerTions. The TormaTs OT our reporT cards were evolved Through The combined eTTorTs oT The TaculTy and The school board. These records are senT To our parenTs To give Them an accuraTe reporT of whaT we have accomplished aT Colonie. They were de- signed so ThaT each deparTmenT's card sTaTes clearly iTs purposes and whaT is expecTed of The sTudenTs. Combined TogeTher, The courses are Trying To meeT The ToTal obiecTives of The school. C.-: xx , i r ff Y' , 1' -1 -VJ ' F 4 C . T ' 'E ff A- f' E L-,. ', ,,, ,4'2. 0 ' Z' , -6'-4' ' 2-c -. - f'Tf-gli' 7 -' 1 If L04 if J 4'- K., . if ngglgfg z, , . '2.iT 1'i-f-ll- , Z . - ..gf :-g-fixf.-A,,v -.. -., Q , 1 5,4 -dis. :. 'Tilt' T v'- 'l A '. T ' '-::. - L .--e:'1, N is - ' 2-: -. - -ff 1' ' . I ' ,7 ' t ,:: 5l'Q'7T wxil V31 -es.. la- 5 '5':'5f'f .317 , p . iy:,4:A:.5,. -sg-1 .j'f'j' !,'f' A PROGRESS REPORT Dear Parent: This report is designed to give you an understanding of the contributions of the school toward the develop- ment of your child. Your junior and senior high school has set up certain goals which it tries to reach. Within the limits of his capacity, every student should: 1. Know the subject matter of the courses which he lshel studies. 2. Develop physical and mental health. 3. Speak and write satisfactorily. 4. Assume responsiblity in the home. 5. Be an intelligent consumer. 6. Know and understand the meaning of democ- racy and accept his duties of citizenship in the home, school, community, country, and world. 7. Learn to work out the everyday problems of living. 8. Use his leisure time well. 9. Develop the personal qualities and learn the skills which will help him to make a living. 10. Practice self-control and cooperation in his daily living. You can see that the school and home must co- operate in order to accomplish these results. You are cordially invited to express your reactions to this report card and to visit the school to discuss your child's prob- lems with any of the faculty personnel. Phone: Albany 89-2511 R. R. WURTH Principal I

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The Girls Play, Too! iii The Play Days were scheduled aT The Tollowing schools: Dec. 7 Philip Livingslon Volley ball Feb. I5 Albany High School BaslceTball May IO Colonie CenTral SoTT ball June 2 Lansingburg Archery BASKETBALL The laaslxei is THIS way. Play days are arranged To promoTe Triendly inTerschool compeTiTion in The CapiTal DisTricT area. During These geT-TogeThers The girls meeT and learn abouT The acTiviTies of oTher schools. We who parTicipaTe in These sporTs volunTeer To Talce parl in Them and give our Time aTTer school hours To pracTice. ln This way, The girls aTTain a higher level of slcill in The sporTs involved and gain self- confidence Through compeTiTion. We become beTTer sporTs and wheTher or noT we win, The ouTcome is received graciously in a spiriT of good fun. Girls are selecTed by The physical edu- caTion insTrucTors on The basis of slcill, sporTs- manship, and The abiliTy To TosTer beTTer relaTions wiTh girls of oTher scho ls involved. VOLLEYBALL High wilh hope. BADM l NTON Good form helps. l29

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