King School - Kingsmen Yearbook (Stamford, CT)

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A nv' Left Rich to right: James Daggon, Ronald Maidalani, David Fine, Jock Griffith, Carl Kncbloch, Jules Ameno, ard Green berger. THE SECGND GRADE I. Jules Joseph Ameno, Jr. James Pierce Daggon David Jay Fine Richard Ethan Greenberger John Dickson Griffith Carl William Knobloch, II Ronald Maidalani

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Stephen Durant Clark Lorin Fine Russell Brusini Francis Donald Paris Scott Knapp Wayne Stephan Kristopher Douglas Wood O'Connor Anthony Reidemeister Mark Joseph Sileo William Howard Tate Lewis Ashley Walter 'fri k Q r , Back row, left to right: Mark Sileo, Lewis Walter, Wayne Kristopher, Stephen Clark, Lorin Fine, Donald Knapp Front row: Anthony Reidemeister, William Tate, Russell Francis, Douglas O'Connor. THE THIRD GRADE

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The Thurteenth Planet Peter Muckelson 1961 At the last meetung of the Faurfield County Astro nomncal Socuety on January I5 a topuc was brought up that gave me an unspuratuon One of the members had been trackung an asteroud Vesta 4 and he made a bruef report on hus success After the meetung he passed out hand made maps of the past and future posutuons of the asteroud durung the month of January It was also a councudence that I brought a large aperture wude field telescope to that meetung Thus unstrument would be excellent for spottung thus faunt oblect otherwise unvusuble to the naked eye Plans raced through my head as I sat there through the meetung lustenmg to the lecturer descrube the fan tastuc Kutt Peak prolect sponsored by the Natuonal Scuence Foundatuon lmmeduately after the meetung I went to the planetaruum and wuth the heavens at my finger tup control I swung the stars unto the appro pruate posutuon for that nught Then comparung the small map wuth the sumulated heavens I found the place where the asteroud should appear Funally after much preparung on January 27 I went out wuth my scope and pounted ut un the area where Vesta should be located There ut was Vesta the fourth asteroud to be duscovered Thus seventh magnutude obuect duscovered un T807 by Olbers us two hundred forty mules un duameter Iabout the suze of Pennsylvanual and reflects twenty sux percent of the sunlught strukung ut lmmeduately I ran un and brought out the astro camera I hasutly set ut up un the druveway and exposed the film Then I took un the camera and contunued watchung for another half hour The next nught I went out agaun thus tume wuth both camera and scope Wuth the telescope I notuced that Vesta had moved consnderably wuth respect to the stars Then I set up the camera and took another pucture Thus tume I stayed out to see Uranus the seventh planet whuch I had never seen before Later I went un and developed the plates whuch showed clearly the motuon of the asteroud Havung seen Uranus I have seen seven planets These are un order of dustance from the sun Venus Earth Mars Vesta Juputer Saturn and Uranus When I get the opportunuty I wull be able to see Neptune and Mercury Thus wull complete all of the mauor planets except Pluto whuch us so far unable to be asterouds curclung the sun between .luputer and Mars but ut at least started me on a great protect findung as many asterouds as possuble for my equupment and not uust planet number thurteen Essence And Lute Dave Rowland T960 Angel del Ruo suts wuth receptuve vusage Mute otferungs to the final ceremony Death between the substance and the shadow Between the creatuon and the essence Who can transcend thus sterule ullusuon And understand the emptuness? Somber shadows stalk the hopeful umage Waut patuently un the dusty corners of afternoon Only the foolush count the teardrops un a sungle graun of sand The wuse realuze the essence of total nothungness Pattern the lost Sybul shunung through the crowds Raundrops warm upon the foolush faces of hope Buryung knowledge un a guarded spot The novlce may be taken by hand and led from the parched garden But not they who have grown so old and neutral un the face of lufe A fool wull realuze the first pruncuple on the first level And then there us nothung more to see Thus us Nurvana Poor sad luttle world covered wuth fog Men buuldung monuments out of hopes and fears Who can break the thread of unreal lufe And understand the lught of the Tao? Lesson un the dusullusuonment and un the smoky sun Fallung behund thus forlorn waste land In beung us the essence and the essence us beung But who can understand and forsake the ullusuon? Unreal ruvers run down to an unreal sea And so shall we come down un the emptuness whuch we are Fallen umage I cannot find you Among the many suded shadows of deceptuon Here un the voud All haul the solemnutude of everlastung nught Nught and lufe and love and very beung All us dark sunce the torture In Gethsemane And the torchlught on stony faces Son of man we symboluze no final achuevement But only the decadence of false essence There us more truth un a handful of dust Than un all of us together For we are alone here un thus The twusted numbus ofa generous God O I I . I I 4 - l c Q ' , . , . l . . . ' I I , 1 . . I ' . . . . I I . ' - I I l A u . ' I , f , 1 I I ' 2 2 1 2 - - , - - I Q . . . ' 1 l I 1 I ' , ' , , seen visually. Vesta is only one of the millions of . v I I 4 I - - , , I I ' O I - I . I . . . - I , . . . . Q . I ' I . . I ' I I . . . I . . . I . . I , . . . . ' . I I I I '