Hinsdale Central High School - Panorama Yearbook (Hinsdale, NY)

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MESSAGE F ROM PRINCIPAL The Class of 1948 leaves the comparatxve shelter and protectlon of the home commumty school for the more free and C0mpBt1tlV6 l1fe and responslblllty of a young adult You have had the advantage of one of New York State s Central rural schools the best system of educa tlon for rural chlldren nn the world Your equlpment conslsts of natlve ln telhgence acqu1red wxsdom courage and purpose The fxrst two are easxly measured but the latter two govern Robert Howe then' use Have the falth to set an honor able and worthy goal have the courage to strxve for It and you wlll fmd the world has to offer as many and as rlch opportunltnes now as ever My slncere wxsh for you IS that you may be able to be a credlt to the school and commumty wh1ch has nurtured you and that you may fmd happiness and satlsfactlon through Chrlstxan 11v1ng as you see lt We couldn t prepare th1s yearbook w1thout paymg trlbute to our Secretary Helen Bryant Miss Helen as she IS called performs the many dutles for the pr1nc1pal and teachers as well as the students Her patlence and 1n1t1at1ve are the reflectlon of is . . ! D 9 . D 1 7 , ' A . - .. , . Q, A , . . if -nr as , . . . . 7 l ' I I . Y her true character. M1ss Helen sells f . . - L, ,mg g . . , . f , :M 5 66 li I 'Q r 'Q , in - 9 1 ' 1 ' 4 . tablets and pencxls to the DUDIIS be sldes her many other dutles She may always be found on the run trylng to locate Prof the Janltors or some student We Senxors have gone to Helen for many l1ttle deeds and she has done them for us wllllngly Her knack at accompllshmg so many tasks at once wlth such calmness IS amazmg' We thank you MISS Helen for all vour helpfulness and lnterest ln our school functlons Helen Bryant

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DEDICATICDN To Mlss Fay whose wlse counselmg generous help and untlrlng efforts have brought Margaret Fay us successfully through the four years of our happy school l1fe thlS book IS dedlcated wlth the deep apprecxatlon and loyal devotlon of the Class of 48 Smce Jolmng the faculty ln 1944 Mlss Fay has become an mvaluable a1d ln thls busmess of gettlng an educatlon Her knowledge and pleasmg personality have made her a guxdmg figure ln Hlnsdale Central School Whether m the classroom or at a soclal event Mlss Fay always has txme to speak a frlendly word of greetmg or lend an ear to someone wlth too many troubles By kmdly example by self effacmg devotlon she helps mold young l1ves It IS no exaggeratlon to say that Mlss Fay has the respect of every student she has taught A true woman IS Mlss Fay with her qulet smlle and helpmg hand We know that you w1ll also msplre those who follow us There IS no gllldlllg hand that we clasp more sincerely than yours Mlss Fay as we prepare to leave H C S We hall you as a good teacher frxend and c1t1zen QJXX ,H ,I 3 Q '35 -3

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ELWIN EMERSON Presxdent LELAND LINDERMAN Clerk HOWARD CROSBY ROBERT LEARN GEORGE JOHNSON MRS RUSSELL STRICKLAND GILBERT FARWELL Dlstrlct Supermtendent Wxthout competent admmlstratlon no organxzatlon educatlon or otherwlse can functlon wlth efflclency Our Board of Education has such administrative qualltles By dlvldmg the varxous branches of school orgamzatlon among the several members lt has been possible to achxeve a compact yet flexible school admxmstratlon Runnmg an orgamzatlon such as our school requlres many talents and many people We meet our prmcxpal and teachers daxly but few of us know the folks behlnd the scenes who fmd the ways and means to keep the school operatlng The Board of Educatxon provxdes buses whxch transport the students to and from school whether It be fair or stormy weather They hlre the Janxtorlal staff whose duty xt IS to keep the bulldmg and grounds' spxc and span New equlpment has been provlded th1s year by the Board such as the cafeterla, electric score board and the kmdergarten In saymg goodbye, we wlsh to commend our Board of Educatlon for the personal tlme and lnterest put fo1'th m aldmg us to 8Chl8Ve our goal m attalmng a better fuller and more useful educatxon MRS NORMAN FOSTER Pres1dent MRS MARSHALL RANDALL Secretary MRS RUSSELL STRICKLAND Vlce Pres1dent MRS EARL DONER Treasurer Mrs Foster, Mrs Randall Mrs Stnckland, Mrs Doner Once a month we were gwen sllps of paper to take home to our parents lnvxtmg them to come to one of the monthly PTA meetmgs The group gathered m the school lxbrary and there discussed topncs whxch m the end helped to make our lxfe easler ln school Thls assoclatlon also works with the school m all programs for e betterment of youth condltlons m the commumty A planned actlvlty for Hmsdalo young people was discussed at several of the meetmgs The alm of the orgamzatlon IS to promote a better understandmg between the home and the school The P T A might be called the public relatlons dxvxsnon of our school. 5 ZO'-H-lbl'-'OOUND5' IDB-'IIE'1'J:0:9'I'1'-I D-lZI 1'.IlP U I 1 . . . . ' . . , . . , . . . I . . . . . ' . . . . Y ' . . . 4 . . .H . . . . . , . . ' u YY ' ' 'k 'k 'A' . . , . . . l . . . . . ' . , . ' . . . .