John Jay High School - Yearbook (Cross River, NY)

Page 9 text:

ALONE ON THE CAMPUS There is something relaxing about john ,lay in the early evening in all its emptiness. The corridors in the half light seem wide and welcoming, There is a simple, uncluttered beauty in the buildings that is missed in the rush of school life. Your footsteps echo down the hall, and some- how they're no longer yours, but those of count- less other students from past years hurrying to their classes, their friends, their activities. Though the gf, s 1 .iii f - M. Nat s i if YW K A V I ' tg Q . fx . .rust .14 xxx people are gone, their spirit still lingers in the dark- ened classrooms and silent walkways. Free now from the sound and frustration of the school day, you are able to feel the peace from being a part of john jay. You will look back and think of the fun and the confusion of classes and activ- ities, but you will always remember with an odd feeling of humility, the sense of being in perfect accord with your surroundings. i . A

Page 8 text:

ww' : :U,f:.f,iw-K ,.-r ,,-fffq nv- SQLN rg.: it 'Q rg sw , S , i v kwa 3 .,:,X. Q 1 f K , Q , .. 35

Page 10 text:

The spirit of teaching at john Il contributes greatly to the interest are both taught and learned. The informed aloout the latest advances field in order to he well-equipped to the small size of the classes, the ity to become personally interested As a person who takes an munity, the john jay teacher understands the environment in faculty spends a great deal o vising our student government Student Cottneilb, our eluhs and activities. The john jay teacher as he sees the nzetnhers of ject, draw their own views.