Curtis High School - Yearbook (Staten Island, NY)

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GIRLS, MAJQR C IT was during ttie fall of 1939, ttiat for ttle tirst time in the laiistory of the sctiool ttie Girls, Healtti Education Department was auttiorized lay ttie General Organization to award major letters. ln order to be awarded a letter, girls must liave two years' previous attendance in sctuootg must luave won four stxields for a major sport, given to ttiose wtio were on the winning team of a Baseball, Baslcettnatl, Hockey, Swimming or Volleylaalt tourna- ment or to the winners and semi-finalists in a Badminton or Tennis matcla. Two slaietds won for a minor sport: Ping Pong, Paddle Tennis, Stiuttte Board, Deck Tennis and Riding, will equal a major shield for credit. The lirst major letters were awarded in Felaruary 1940, to Katharine Bissell and Gertrude Vaillancourt, taotti of the Class ot June 1940. 102

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LilIIA1IS cxL'Ill'l'fll tjfgilllllillillll 1'c'pr'e'sw1ls lllc' QHX'CI'IlllliXIlt of lfu' SIIICICIIL body. It is thc Llllly uf H10 Goin-ml Orgmlivixlirwll in appurlion money lo llxc YilfiOlIS charlered .xclivilivs mul to look out for thc iulcrcsls of thc SUICICIIL bocly as a whole. 'Hue General Urganizal.im1 has as iis fcgislature. llue Vacully Sc-Hale and the Council of SOCHOD Room presidents. The exemlivc' clcparlmenf is Iicmlcrl by the omccrs of the CCM-ral Chfgjiillililiifill, mul is mlviswl Imy ils hmmrary prCsi1Icnl. Fir. Xvillium Flunagarl. ,Hw omvors im- Rirlmrmf Slurk. lJI'i'SifIK'Ill1 PM llzxrrnlwr. NVHTC-PI'CSifICl'llI lxlay Vwfimmcr, Secretary. GE ERAL QRGAN ZATIO 104 N 9 W rf 3 5:- f Xi--22 A COA