Lafayette High School - Oracle Yearbook (Buffalo, NY)

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NINA PANE PmT'o 'S freshmen they hesitated about opening the substantial oak door to catch a first glimpse of a new life. As soph- omores and juniors, they swung open the door, eager to renew experiences and friendships. As seniors they appreciate the significant part the doors of Lafayette had in their lives . They recall the suspense, eagerness, reluctance, and excitement that accompanied the simple opening of a door.

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ISS ELSA DINSMORE and Miss Stella Quatlander spend one day a week at Lafayette, helping students in speech and sight saving groups. They have dens on the fourth floor. MR. WILBUR UNGER MISS ALBERTA WANENMACHER MISS MARIE WECHTER Science Mathematics English NFORTUNATELY we lack pic- tures of Miss Eleanor Dushane, French and Citizenship Education: Miss Margaret-Dushane, Englishg Mr. Sylvester Kolassa, Industrial Artsg Miss Edith Rogers 5' Home- makingg Mr. Clyde Slate, Art. Many students will remember hap- pily their associations with these teachers . MR. ARTHUR WHALLEY MRS. MARIAN WILLIAMS MR. THOMAS WOODS Physical Education Music Physical Education lf' Tues Wlll Keep Us Loyal and Devoted R. GOTT'S retirement as principal and Mr. Kelly's We regret their going. We miss Mr. Henry jocoy whom we transfer to be assistant principal at Kensington High consulted often about the music for special assemblies or School made us know the sorrow of parting. Loyalty, honor, complimented for the singing of his choruses. Mr. jocoy was and service Came alive in these men, We are overjoyed transferred after 35 years as musical director at Lafayette . when Mr. Gott visits usg his picture is a constant reminder Miss Marjorie Williams, former Social StUdieS teacher. of his high standards for Lafayette and, we know, his last- writes that she remains interested in Lafayette but enjoys her ing interest in us , We wish Mr , Kelly 3 pleasant life at Ken- pIeSer1t leiSl.1rely life in l'lal'10Vet, New l'laIIlpSl1ire. Ml' . Car- Singtong We hgpe that he will remember as happily as We do Irierl C3.tLlZZl, bOyS' COl1I1Sel0l' until l3St june, helped Irlatly his four years at Lafayette. Lafayette boys with college plans. He is now teaching at We seldom see these two men who gave so much to La- West Serleea High School. Miss Mildred Kairl WHS aSSlg'1'1ed fayette but they are Close to the hearts and minds of us to teach French at Grover Cleveland. Mrs. james Huntley whom they served, is teaching English at Kensington High School. Mrs. Gitin, Dr. Himmele, Miss R. Gott, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Gott, Mr. Kel- ble when the faculty gave a farewell party for Mr. Gott at the Twentieth Cen- ly, Mrs. Gott, Mr. Gitin, Miss E. Gott. Mr. McGowan were at the head ta- tury Club, June 2, 1955. 15

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