Girls Vocational High School - Herald Yearbook (Buffalo, NY)

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TRICKS TREATS

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HCTIVITIES LTI-IOUGH most of the student's day IS spent m school, there have been many school spon sored outslde act1v1t1es Among these was our Halloween Dance sponsored by our Student Assoc1at1on The students came bedecked ln hats and costumes Sororlty sweaters were awarded as prlzes for the funmest hats and for the mcest costumes Not to be forgotten was the grand march whlch began the dance Skatlng partxes were held at varxous skatlng rmks These were patromzed by a great number of our glrls Also for a change, we trled skatmg partles wlth other hlgh schools These were very successful and were enJoyed by all who attended Our glrls never get tlred of roller skatlng and a lucky break that was too Whlle the girls enjoyed themselves at a small cost part of the pur chase prxce of each tlcket went to our school Year Book fund The b1g event this year was our annual Varlety Show under the d1rect1on of Mlss Massman our Physlcal Educatlon teacher Thls show was put on for four mghts from February 14th to 17th ruary 16th was alumnae nlght and 300 of our former graduates were present The show xtself was cellent and lt increased our Year Book fund conslderably Thls year we have had several tea partles These teas were beneflclal to the glrls for they taught them how to conduct themselves at such a gatherlng The pourmg was done by guest teachers Honor and merlt students were chosen to serve at the tea Attractlve sandwlches made through the kmdness of Mzss Nles and her glrls were served At each tea whlch was held after school, there was a guest speaker Finally the long awaxted Jumor Semor Prom on May 13th To the starry eyed young 1ad1e who planned to attend that day Just couldn't come soon enough But when It dld come lt became an evemng long remembered Through partlclpatxon m these act1v1t1es, the glrls and teachers came to know understand and apprecxate each other 44 with dancing afterwards. How everyone did go for those polkas I But getting back to the show, Feb- ' . ' ,ex-

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STUDENT COUNCIL v l ' H4111 Mary Ann Woynowska, Irene DeNure, Lorrame Waldron Eleanor Dombrowskl Evelyn Taylor Isabelle Sette, Margaret Harpster, Dorothy Bochynska Carolyn Workoff, Patrlcla Bronowska Carol Yunke Betty Hartmann, Kathleen Hoke, Sephroma Garrett jean Bonm, Dorothy Kozlowski Anna Brownsey Sylvia Lewinska Phylhs Rntter, Valerie Cuedek, Dorothy Iaszcz, Dolores Shantler, Theresa Nowak Gertrude Nowak, Marilyn Helmuth Eleanor Urbanskx, Iulta Flglewski, Joan Ruth HE Student Counc1l of Girls Vocatlonal Htgh School made up of representatlves elected by each homeroom group, has been organized for approximately ten years to gwe the students an opportumty to express opmions which are their own, to dxscuss the busmess of school freely rn short to prac tice democracy, it has progressed because of the ab111ty of student representatives to cooperate wlth homeroom groups and faculty advisors We should recogmze the advantages of having such an orgamzation for thrcmghout the school year It has approved the use of Student Assoclatlon funds for entertamment, decorattons and flne assem bhes Expendxtures have been approved for teas, hollday partres, dances, assembly programs, hbrar books, magazme subscriptions, as well as many other aCt1V1tleS and other costs whlch were of mter est to the students The Counctl itself meets offrclally once every month durmg the school year, usually on the Second Monday Parliamentary procedure lS followed Mr Regan regularly submlts an up to date 11st of expendxtures for group approval and suggests some for dxscusslon and cons1derat1on Durmg the year, authorlty has been gwen to student representatlves to present to the assembled group any suggestions or crxticisms received from students who elected them This plan has proved thought provoking smce every suggestion IS actually carefully considered by both the councxl and Mr Regan Constructive tdeas are always welcomed by th1s group As a matter of fact, the Student Councxl eagerly seeks the help of all students in smooth school operatlon 46 7 7 ! ! ! ! J 3 9 - . 7 l ,, e I , . - . . I - , - . -. . u . . J . 4 .. . . . . - Y . -.. . . s . .. . - . . 1 a a Q - . . . 1 - . . . . . u o u