Fieldston School - Fieldglass Yearbook (Bronx, NY)

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Dance. They all got together and reeled off a swell evening. At the same time, the Tonettes were entertaining the Seniors' only sold turnout of the year, and it remains debatable whether they turned out for the music or for the ham- burgers. However, the Christmas Dance floor looked like Pennsylvania Station at midnight. As one untripped soul remarked, At least there's room to dance. The Committee worked hard, but the students seemed more interested in out-of-school affairs. Meanwhile we took Kudcr Records, definitely not vocational tests. The fathers are generous that way, as with the tennis courts, baseball bats, and such. ICI if li! ' Four years and more ago we had a Discipline Committee which concerned itself primarily with the problem of cheating on tests. The House Com- mittee dealt summarily with cheaters this year,

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cheaters against Miss Brock, the staff, and lower form classes in the administration building. A few vxecks after school began, the committee took over the management of morning buffet. Chaos reigned. Buffet was closed. Vvfhen it was reopened, with our lean-fingered president and frisky house chairman at the doors, a marked im- provement vvas evident. Administration and library workers, including students, and administration hall classes, includ- ing teachers, have long complained of the noise in these areas. Committeemen adopted the 1Q42 plan of giving late slips to students found in these halls after lunch. Our individual integrity was sorely tried, no doubt because of the abnormally heavy snowfall. IU! IO! 2? Bequeathed a dead herring, the chairman of the Publication Committee refused to let it be pick- led and bottled. Under his guidance, it came to life and passed a resolution which would have created page editors for the News, but which the Council rejected, feeling that the matter should be left to the discretion of the editors. Ll , iii' if 'Q-41,1 F 'kv .m tH will ,,,,,, i .,.,., . Hifi ,. ,,. ,Qin I