Julia Richman High School - Spotlight Yearbook (New York, NY)

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I.Q. SQUAD Standing: iwiss Worsteii, Harriet Saver Seated: Louise Rocieey, Hannah Haiher- stam. Nancy Vvaizer, Evelyn Fischer, Netty Schreiber Every newcomer to .iuiia Richman is required to laice an LQ. test. The mem- iaers of the LQ. Squad are responsiioie for giving instructions and iceeping the giris relaxed so they may receive accurate rat- ings on the test. They aiso take charge of marking and recording the resuits. Aii oi this is done under the supervision oi iViiss Heien Vvorsteii. PROGRAM SQUAD Standing: Natasha Lisansiey, Miss Mui- iany, Niiss Hatlorff, Elena Ottoienghi, Mrs. Banel, Marion Ives, Agnes Szeizeiy Seated: Barbara Oppenheimer, Mrs. Shelley The Program Squad aids the iacuity memioers in making new programs, re- cording program changes, and iceeping our iuiaciciooard records up to date. The efficiency and hard work oi these giris maice possiioie the rapid reorganization of the schooi twice each year. The squad is headed iay a captain who supervises the squad and eniists new memioers. TRAFFIC SQUAD Standing: Berta Poza fHead Captaini, Marion Wu, Miss Himmeistein, Inge Zeige Seated: Diane Giasscheih, Doris Axman The main duty of the Traffic Squad is to reguiale the traffic oi the schooi hy ap- pointing and supervising marshals at the doors. stairways and exits. The squad also provides ushers for aii important functions such as piays, speciai assemhiies, movies and graduation. Traiiic captains supervise aii these duties.

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ARISTA Standing: Louise Rocieey, Hannah Hal- herstam, Netty Schreiher fijresidentl Sealed: Mrs. Lefkowitz. Florence Mish- lain The Arista Honor Society consists of a group of girls who have fuifiiied certain qualifications of scholarship, service and character. it is our aim, under the ahie leadership of hirs. Ruth Leficowitz, to slimuiate memhers towards an attempt to hetter the world We live in. The Arista tutoring service is avaiiahie to ati Richman girls who ash for it. HONOR SOCIETY AH VVEEK Seated: Maryv Tracosas, Ioan Gunshinan Qpresidenti, Miss Donovan, Patricia Far- nih, Lucy Gioia Standing: Katherine Dall, Anne Lettich, Nlargaret ivlarchese, Cynthia Quarto The hronze statue presented to Julia Richman High School hy Tiffany and Company for the Co-operative girls who have given vaiuahie service is the hack- ground for the Co-operative Honor Society giris. These girls have the idea of service in addition to the high ideais of scholarship and responsihiiity. HONOR SOCIETY B VVEEK Seated: Nlary Zimmer, ivlargaret Iorclan fpresidentj, Miss Donovan, iviarie De Franco, Barhara Curtis, Frances Clark Standing: Branhitcte Rahioff, Florence Mackey, Catherine Cammerata, ivorrna Iohnson, Mary Ann Edwards, Mary Hyland Students of the Co-operative School who are in terms six through eight may hecome candidates for memhership in the Honor Society. To hecome a memher a giri must have a good scholastic rating, a good marie in industry and a compieted health record. She is accepted as a mem- her only after an in terview for personality.

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enior Cqjijqcers Standing: Daisy Atnelson fpresictentj. Marie DeFranco, Mary Mah. Seated: Augusta Rosen, Mr. Rothman, Catherine LaMonica. Not photographed: Mary TOYIUGFQIIO. ul don,t know bow tbe next world war will be tougbt, but the one after that will be fought Witb stictcsu is a dynamic statement by one of the greatest scientists, Albert Einstein. Einstein foresees another world warg but ctoes tbere bave to be one? It this vvortot is to survive, it must be shaken to its senses and come ctovvn from its bigb pedestal before ttxe atom and byctrogen bombs bring it clown. We must not tbrow our beads up and proclaim our strength saying, 'Alf the other nations Wonyt follow our way ot tbintcing, we will tbreaten tbemf, Let us look not for the Worst points in a country,s social, political, and economic system, but for the finer sictesg let us trust tbe otber nations. Let us use atomic energy to improve the standard of living anct not to ctestroy the World. When the nations of the World unite and lose their fears anct sus- picions of eacb other and begin to vvorlc in harmony to improve eacb OthCI',S stanclarcl of living instead of Working alone to destroy eacb otber, We strait take a cteep sigtl of relief and say, trim century basn,t turned for tire last timef, ,-'Daisy Abelson 16