Lafayette High School - Oracle Yearbook (Buffalo, NY)

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FACULTY Contents Our teachers support Lafayette just as surely as the trunk of an elm supports the branches of the tree CLASSES Students develop from saplmg freshmen to mature senrors The record of the1IaCh16V6lT16I1IS 1S here proudly drsplayed ORGANIZATIONS Extra curricular acuv1t1es are as necessary to Lafayette as branches are to an elm S stately beauty ATHLETICS Each athlete contrlbutes to the team s suc cess as each leaf branch and root contnbutes to the elm S beauty un nb' 51'..l'o N U 1 W Q, s E L4 'I f-45 H 1 EE 23 S1 PAGE 'gif' A I to I s I ' xl ct ' .. 3 : I FQANCES WELLS

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Foreword HE elm trees outside Lafayette High School's ever-widening doors have stood for decades, guarding at first an empty plot of land at Lafayette Avenue and Baynes Street, but now rising majestic beside a famous school. An elm tree, like all true students, possesses a strong will to grow. This want is characterized in the tree by its upward reaching, vase like form, and in people by their continued desire for knowledge of people and their accomplishments. This 1955 edition of THE ORACLE attempts to picture the activities of those who helped Lafayette grow through the past year and to call atten- tion to the pride felt by the student body in their school and their elms H91 J Lo.: -1 I X v I , 0 H 4 b M I 1' 1 4? WY 'w- if 4 t.. N

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