Lafayette High School - Legend Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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Mr. Gordon: All round good student . . . never flunked any subjects . . . favorites are math, econornics, and history . . . was purely an accident that he be- came a teacher . . . didn't like Zoology and didn't like the smell of formaldehyde so decided to for- sake medicine for history and economics . . . what else could you do with it but teach it? . . . aspires to be able to play a good game of golf . . . at a very young age, Mr. Gordon wants to do as many young men want to do . . . travel and loaf . . . greatest ambition right now is to buy a car . . . here's news . . . Mr. Gordon is engaged . . . now that he's engaged he'll have something else on his mind beside history dates. Mr. Michael Santorcx: Went to New Utrecht HS., C.C.N.Y., Columbia -and is still there . . . known to his friends as lerry . . . married to a very lovely woman named Aquila Cmeaning eaglel . . . Cshe must have been hypnotized by his eyesl . . . hobbies include arts A and crafts, dancing, especially waltz and tango . . . pet peeve is people who are insincere . . . has been teaching at Lafayette since its opening . . . was head of the GO., but he left that post for the Army engineers . . . at present is faculty adviser to Arista CSr. and lr.l . . . is very fond of Lafayette and its students, and hopes that they continue to show their school spirit as in the past. Miss Betsy Antin: Lady with eternal smile, who wears Red Cross Ambulance Driver's Uniform and gives hard his- tory tests Cwhat a combinationl . . . is known to all of us as the pride and joy of the Social Studies Department . . . as a little girl she always wanted to be a teacher and she was awful smart . . . partial to adolescents and doesn't like to scold . . . very sports-minded and enjoys almost all outdoor activities including horseback riding, skiing, golf, swimming, and truck driving . . . but from practical experience she wants us lwe seniorsl-we should learn well English and have better manners . . . l like 'ern was what she said about us . . . Ctake it any way you wantl . . . ln you lies the tre- mendous responsibility of retaining our peace-do a good job. 26 , RJ 1

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you like and make sure that it has some enterprise Mr. David Arbeit Attended C.C.N.Y., Columbia, N.Y.U., and Brooklyn College . . . success in Economics in his own school career together with his fondness tor children were the deciding factors in his choice ot profession . . . his ambition is to Write in the field ot economics and history . , . weakest sub- ject in high school was art and he worked hard to pass it . . . leaves this practical advice to seniors: Go into a vocation or occupation that Mrs. Grace Warshauer: factor in it . Mrs. Mary W. Wilson: Quiet and reluctant to giving interesting inter- views . . . but has a swell personality to top it ott . . . doesn't want to be important or glamorous . . . just a plain ordinary teacher . . . is known by stu- dents as a calm, soft-spoken, lady who gives good marks and is a credit to the Speech Department. Was inspired by her own male 'English teacher to become one herselt . . . liked English, physics, and P.T .... secret ambition is to be an athlete- to become a real outdoor type . . . went to Eras- mus Hall High School and enjoyed the years there better than college years at Hunter . . . con- tends that she wanted to be a teacher at a very early age . . . loves the theatre, the ballet, and good movies and music . . . likes to dance, espe- cially folk dances and devotes much time to her two children and her husband. Mr. H. Ruchhs. Mr. Ruchlis chose teaching because it appeared to be the best job at that time . . . his hobby is taking motion pictures, movies to you . . . he be- lieves the pupils ot Latayette represent a good cross-section ot people . . . pet peeve is people who are inconsiderate . . . he is looking torward to the time when the Seniors can give him advice . . . will that time ever come?!!