Golden Gate Academy - Anchor Yearbook (Oakland, CA)

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Cpomade or SDQLQA FIRST SEMESTER Reglstratuon Thursday and Fruday September 7 8 Fur t day classes meet Monday September T1 End of ttrst pernod October 20 Elementary Teacher s lnstutute Holrday for elementary studentst November 20 22 Thanksguvung Holzday Thursday and Friday November 23 24 End of second period December I Chrlstmas Holudays December l8Jonuory I lnclustve End of ftrst semester January 26 SECOND SEMESTER Second semester begun January 29 End of fourth period Sprung recess March 26 30 lncluslve End of fifth period Aprtl 20 Fmai Exammatuons May 29 31 Sensor Consecratlon Fra ay 8 p June Baccalaureate Sermon Sabbath 3 pr June Q Commencement Sunday 8 p n June 3 Second semester closes June 4 ' c , . A C .... ' , . , . ..... March 9 ' ' . ..... td , .m., I . ..... , .n,,

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'Q-'acuQtL3 ACADEMY W B Arnmundsen MA Principal and Manager Bible F D Fisher BA Science Mathematlcs Physical Ed R R Buloff BA Blble Hnstory Woodwork D H Muller Business Accountant LlllnanL Casey MA English Spanish Physical Ed lvalyn Law Bnloff BA ID Music Volce Chorus EvelynneF Wrnght BA Lubrary Reglstrar Home Economncs ELEMENTARY SCHOOL C R Olrnstead BA Prmcrpal Elementary School grades even eaght Kathleen J Kachuck Normal Graduate grades three and four Faith E Fullerton Normal Graduate grades one and two ACADEMY BOARD W L Hyatt Chaurman W B Ochs President Northern Calnfornua Conference F T Oakes Secretary Treasurer Northern Calnfornua Conference W W Ruble Educational Secretary W B Ammundsen Secretary tothe Board Members at Large A O Sage J L Tucker F H Jenkrns M A Maloney Alameda A D Neufeld Mrs Myrtle Boodt Berkeley Dr H W Crane W V Bernard Mass Vera Smith M s J L Christan Fruntvale Clyde R Hou e Dr Homer R Wolfsen Ed J Whalnn ltallan V Sconza Market Street Dr V C Hamnlton Mrs Phyllls Harrison Oakland W E Whalln J G Grddlngs W R Powers Albert Whalln Richmond W B Brnstow Anton Dybdahl GFI 4 - I 1 4 41 I 1 F 1 l ' ' ' F I ' 'I 4 I A I ' I 1 - - A F 1 F 1 . . .. ......... .... ......... g r ades five and six V , 1 r . . . ' i C

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STUDENTS PLEDGE It ns dustlnctly understood that every student who pre ents humself for admlssron to the school thereby pledges to ooserve wsllungly all nts regulatuons and to uphold the Christian prlnclples upon whuch the ocademy IS operated lt us also under tood that to break thus pledge forfelts the students membershlp and If he IS longer retalned IH the school It us only by the forbearance ot the faculty It as also a part of the students contract that he wzll perform to the best of has ablluty all duties asstgned to hlm In connectuon vvnth the school HISTORY Golden Gate Academy was establnshed ID I923 for the purpose of providing for Seventh day Adventist young people In the East Bay Area a Chrnstuan educatron Whale the school accepts others rt fundamental purpose rs the training of Seventh day Adventnst youth The growth of Golden Gate Academy slnce l923 has been consistently forward At the pre ent time It con sxsts of a well equupped plant nncludung Chapel Gymnasuum Cafeterua and Woodwork shop be sides clas rooms and Library It IS sltuated on Alcatraz Avenue near Adelune IH Berkeley Thus facllltaes The school rs supported In part by tultton pay ments and In part by the Seventh day Adventxst Churches of the Bay Area Of these the Oakland Central Church has been hnstorlc In tts connectuon with the establushment of the work In thus ectuon of Calrfornla and un the establishment of Golden Gate Academy The Berkeley Church us the other large church that supports the school In a marked manner The roster of supporting churches also Includes those In Eat Oakland Market Street Alameda Hayward Rrchmond The operatung board IS drawn from the membershnp of the con stutuent churches In ofterung an educatlon patterned after the dtvrne plan Gold n Gate Academy malntatns standards higher than those of the world Stand ards of conduct are manntauned IU conformtty vvlth those expected of Chrtsttan yo ng people Only those student are encouraged to attend who are slncere and earnest IH thelr work and wall conform to the htgh standards whlch the school upholds GENERAL INFORMATION Transportation The Academy has excellent transportatuon facrlltxes From San Francisco the students may take the F Key Sy tem train allghtlng at Alcatraz and Adellne Avenue the students coming by local transportation may take the street cars marked 3 or buses marked 88 During the present emergency all publlc transportation IS taxed to th lnmtt Therefore In cooperation with the Cxvnllan Defense authorutnes the Golden Gate Academy llmtts Its school hour from 9 I5 am to 3 I5 p m so as to avoid the peak hours of War Workers transportation This means a con centrated day an whnch there ns not as much time for extra actlvttles as the staff would luke Thu curtaulment of school hours IS an emergency measure Parents are asked to cooperate wlth the transportation authorutles by routtng theur chtldren vua street cars Instead of buses when ever possvble Cafeterla The school operates a modern cafeterua an whuch hot meals are erved to students Parents are encouraged to buy meal trckets for therr students which a e kept an Hle In the cafeteria The cafeterua servrce whale excellent IS not man 59 I I . . , Q . . . . . . , . . I N .Q . . . A Q ' Q ' ' - . . . . , Q . . . . C . . . I ' I location gives the school excellent transportation . . . - . . . Q I I I I A Q F . . I . , .Q , . ' ' Q . . . . , 6 , , . . . - . S ' . , 4 U I I y . 7 . . . I 5 I I I I , I '