Fieldston School - Fieldglass Yearbook (Bronx, NY)

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THE SPIRIT EVERYTHING oT havung aTTer lunch programs IH The So cual I-Iall Don has vIce chaurman Norman and The resT oT hls commITTee really ouT dnd Themselves geTTIng varIeTy and good enTerTaInmenT InTo These programs The PublIcnTy CommITTee was noT a regular comm1TTee Thus year InsTead Co orduna Tor Terry assigned 'obs To volunTeers and The many posTers around The school were evudence oT The new sysTem s success The Gurls AThleTIc Organuzahon and The Boys SporTs CommITTee handled Gym aTTaIrs wITh unusual compeTence and In addITIon STuIe and hus commITTee worked ouT Tor The varsITIes a new man agernal sysTem based on apprenhceshups whach IS a greaT ImprovemenT I-Ierby and Roddy chaired The TIrsT STudenT FaculTy InTernal ArrangemenTs CommITTee The school has had In a long Tame and arranged an Assembly schedule ThaT was one oT The besT mosT oT us can remember Such dIversITIcaTIon as Mr McNuTT s Talk on Farm Organnzahons Mr Goodman s percussuon demonsTraTIons and The Drama Club s presenTaTIon oT My ClIenT Curley helped The Tuesday FIrsT Perrods To be so successTul The Funance CommITTee alThough small had loTs oT ImporTanT work To do I-leaded by Treas urer Bob KaTz They wenT over all requnsu Tnons maknng sure The Councul goT Them ID The besT Torm Tor all concerned Danny Paul and The STudenT OrIenTaTIon Com mITTee conTInued The work oT preparung a Freshman Buble Early In January They passed ouT a rough draTT oT The handbook and as soon aTTer ThIs as was possible They polushed The scrIpT and sTarTed arrange menTs Tor publxshung enough copues To lasT Tor abouT Tuve years One commITTee whose IurIsdIcT1on reached Tar ouTsIde oT school and whnch had parTIal charge oT whaT has come To be realuzed as an ImporTanT parT oT our cur rlculum IS The CommunITy Servlce Com mITTee Asude Trom The raTher dry Though 1mporTanT work oT collecTIng EThIcs dues Thus group suggesTed robs Tor Upper Schoolers In places where our work was really needed and apprecIaTed Each one oT us who spenT any Tame counsellorung aT Felncua or Beacon or Maduson was ex hausTed aT The end oT The work period buT everyone wIll always remember The needs oT The campers and Theur ThankTulness when They we e gnven good Tood new cloThes or lusT Companronshzp and love As hospITal workers we Tound Tew handsome InTernes and preTTy nurses InsTead we Tound Tloors ThaT needed scrubbing or supplles ThaT needed sorTIng BuT whaTever IT was ThaT we dld we rIghT Tully TelT ThaT we were conTrIbuTung To The cleanlnness and eTIIcIency oT MT Sana: Women s I-lospITal or Meducal CenTer Some oT us Tound ThaT we could lend a helpung hand un our own school We raked leaves arranged Lubrary exhrbITs helped Mnss Marcus or Took care oT Lower School chuldren and Tound The mosT menual oT 'obs could be a source oT saTIs TacTIon IT done wITh Trrencls l - - ' I ' I ' I - l - . . . r . I . . , ' ' I I - . , . . . I . . . , . - - I I I I I ' - I I . 5, . Y' I I I I I . . . I - I I . . . I I I . ,I . . . . ,, . . . . I I ' I I - I . , . . . ' I . I - , . ' I I I I - I I , ..

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1 STUDENT GOVERNMENT, FROM EXECUTIVE TO EXECLITER

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- QHWBQ 11- E L:- - Eg OUR BRAINS WERE EAGER OUR FINGERS HESITANT Fine Arl lvlanual Arl and Household Arl sounded gunle lndelnnule when we saw 'rhem on our programs yel we found oul Jrhal 'rhey slood for classes In whnch we laughlr our hands +o creale whal our mund s eye saw Only somelumes we dndn Jr succeed and lhen our eflorls wenl Info lhe blg wasfe paper baslcels or lhe gammed clay bln ln arf classes we were able lo express our undnvudualnfy as we never could whale conlugahng a verb No 'rwo paunlnngs or balches of coolcues were ever alllce and no one really pecled Them lo be Some of us were very slcllled mosl of us weren'r Bul we all lrsed hard and gol exclled over whal we had done ID lhe same way Jrhal we all wasled lame and grew resenllul over needles Jrhal wouldn T lhread brushes 'rhaf refused lo malce even lines and nanls lhaf wouldn + go In slralghl All ol us found lhaf we could lalce our arl oul of Jrhe classrooms +o bulld or paunl slage sels or coolc Sunday morning breaklaslr and surprlse The famnly if R , ' EBI I 5 ' -- r i ,l-si' S a d ' Q. M b- - t ' . . .. t . ' U i . D . ' . ex-