Gray Court School - Point Log Yearbook (Stamford, CT)

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EcMtor-in-Chief .. ,flssistuwt Ecliitor . . Art lfditov' ...... Joke Erliitor ....... Photogrclphio Editor Business Mem-agar . A ssistafnt Mamrgcr Faowlty Advisor . , . Editorial . . . Faculty .. Seniors .. Class VVill .. Upper School . . . Lower School . Athletics . . . Jokes ......... Advertisements . . . W . . Q-Qs xx l . lui JL.. f!1Qff, L 3 POINT LOG STAFF TABLE OF CONTENTS AN APPRECIATION . IVIOIIEEN LAIIRIE .. ELSIIG Gimllzoix ANN Blucxvlcn W1N11f'1u-:lr L.xU1mf: RUTH PRITCHARD . . Moxs JARIIl'I'l l' . EMILY STRMVN . . Mlss 1'o1c'r1411: . 9 .13 .17 . 30 . 37 . 153 . 71 . 92 107 To Miss Gray, Miss Marcctt, Miss IgIOK'lilllll'g0l', Miss lf'1'istoc, Mrs. SOIT1l'l101'S and Mrs. .I,2ll'liS, the Point Log Stuff wishes to CXl'01l1I its most grateful appreciation for the gciwrolls uid and 01lCOII1'2lgl'lllC11t 1'0lliIl'1'ClI during the publication of this VIII volume of the Point Log. 8

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f ' yy ,- ' A tl i l... . GRAY COURT Gram-oful in tho hvauty ot' thy pillars tall, Rising, fair and sttoa4ll'asti, uoar tho old soa wall, Ardoutly inspiring thost- who 4-ouw thy way, Youthful lwarts art- singing praiso of thoo today. Calmly thou art standing, through tht- yt-ars that pass Ot'f'ri11g joy aud hoauty to oat'h t'il,Qt'l' lassg Undisturlwd hy tcfmpt-sts, 4-haugt-loss in thy low, Radiant, and kindly, lilw tho skit-s allow, Thou, doai- Alma Matt-r, thou art, ours to lovo. A SONNET Gray t'ou1't1, thy hoad is liftod high, lu calm soronitiy, with mur-h grae-0, t'alm and sow-iw, houvath tho frioudly sky Whit-h watt-lu-s tlwv and ht-uds to touch thy fat-o, Mayhap tho wiuds may ht-at thot-, fiom-o and wild, Long may tho sun from thot' ho hid away, .Xud thou, wht-u storms art- gout-, tho lll'2lVt'llN mild, Almost may thou ht- touvhvd hy wiiul-di'ivt-u spray. Yot thou dost nffvoi' ht-ud to thoso loss stzroug, Thou kuowostt tho sun and moon and stars for f'l'lt'lltl, And thou who has stood lwoudly In-ro so loug Shalt staud sorvno and valm unto tho ond. Thou holdost thy hvad with glad assuram-0 high, And 0't'l' thot' houds tho guarding, tmuloi' sky. 7

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I ' N V an if Jim... ff 1- 'ffyffif I Mi 'TQ , 4 s ..,Z ' EDITORIAL ARLY in f,l'l'0lN'l', 1928, 1-low-ii young inaimls got rvamly for flu-ir lastn trip ovvr tho familiar walvrs that Hwy so lovwl. For four yvars most ol' tlu-in hall In-on liogvtln-r and now lla-y worn prvparwl to 4-xpurivm-o ilu-ir lasts 1-ruiso in honiv waiiors, lwl'oru 1-nlvriug upon tho sail to strange- lanlls whirh ilu-y had long 2lllllll'lllilll'4l. During oight nionlhs ol' lhv yvar, ilu-sv young girls sailwl ovor a sva oxploring clill'oi'm-1111 paris ol' il, whih- in HH'l'0lll2lllllllgl'Ull1'lll1llllTllS, ilu-y slayml on lzunl. Thvy wi-ro, liowm-vi-r, always vagvr to rvlzurn to lla-ir lwlow-il. watvrs. liarh yvar tlu-y sailml ovvr lho sanw sva, hut, lihoro yvorv always now things lo ho ilisrovvrval. 'l'lu-rv wi-rc always niany onjoyahlv aelvcnturvs for lhvnl lo ontvr inlo, and although lilwy sona-tinu-s nwl' with squalls and rlistul-haiu'vs, l1ln-rv wr-rv always lihv hvlping hands of tho captain and assistants to aifl fhvm. On this, thoir last voyage' on flu- ship Gray Court, our young frivmls wv1'v 4lc'lv1'liii1w4l lo haw lho lllUSl7 plvasanl ol' rruisvs aufl llllllil' in lhvir lasf :fight months lxho most agrvvahlo voyage ol' all tinw. Hl't'2lllS0 ol' lllllll' good will, anal tho lu-lp of all about ilu-nl, Hwy mol with Sllf'f'l'SS, and as they hallv farvwell fo lhvir mloar shipinalos, and tho lwlovml ship, lahoy wvrv all vagvr for tho now rruisv in unvxploroll wafvrs. lVi'rl1 thvso new prosports iu sforo, liluiy WPI? wry oxultanli, huii IIUVPI' roulal lihvy forgot tho happivsi' 1la.ys of- fhoil' youngvr yvars sailing over the most 1JlC2lS2lI1l2 wah-rs, in that fricinllivst ol' ships, the l'G1'a,y Court? 9