Longwood High School - Lions Den Yearbook (Middle Island, NY)

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SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS The State Education Department announced the winners and alternates in its annual Regents Scholarship Examination Competition. The following were the Longwood winners and alternates: Miss Paulette Barsi of Yahbank Avenue, Southaven, who will attend Boston University in Boston, Massachusetts; Mr. William Cotter of Old Town Road, Coram, who will attend Union College in Schenectedy, New York; Miss Loel Donath of East Bartlett Road, Middle Island, who will attend Bates College in Lewiston, Maine; Mr. Brian Howard of Park Lane, Middle Island; Mr. Daniel Hreachmack of Raimond Street, Yahbank, who will attend Southampton College in Southampton, New York; Mr. Austin Manghan of Wauwepex Trail, Lake Panamoka, Ridge; Miss Penny Ranta of Swezeytown Road, Middle Island who will attend Ithaca College, in Ithaca, New York; Miss Diana Scesny of Middle Island--Yaphank Road, Yaphank, who will attend Barnard College in New York, New York; Miss Frances Scesny of Middle Island--Yahbank Road, Yahbank, who will attend Alfred University in Alfred, New York. Several seniors have announced that they have received scholarships from their respective colleges. The students and colleges at this writing are as follows: SEATED; Claudia Leonardi, Janet Wohr, Paulette Barsi, Deborah Van Dcrvoort, Penny Ranta, Diana Scesny, Frances Scesny, Mirtza Allen. STANDING: Loci Donath, Alex Harkey, Bill Cotter, Dan Hreachmack, Austin Manghan, Greg Thompson, Dr. Hoff. Paulette Barsi--Boston University Loel Donath--Bates College Karen Holten--Lea College Kathy La Sauce--Ithaca College Fred Mitchell--Dickinson College Penny Ranta--Ithaca College Mirtza Allen--Dickinson College William Cotter--Union College Jerry Neuss--University of Maryland 70

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Junior High Student Council Advisor: Mr. Peter Raycroft President: Woodrow Wilson Vice-President: Tom Rindos The Junior High Student Council is not a governing body, but an advisory council. It has no law-making powers, although student discipline and dress are its major concerns. Representatives of the Council enforce students' rights and responsibilities, and try to promote school spirit. Each year, a dance is sponsored by the Student Council. In addition to their regular activities, the Junior High Student Council has extended financial assistance to the Yorker Secretary: Dorothy Kobe Treasurer: Chris Jurgens 69 Club to attend the State Convention at Syracuse.

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SENIOR CLASS DISTINGUISHES ITSELF IN MANY FIELDS Mr. Anderson, chairman of the English Department, presents the Rotary Essay Contest Award to Diana Scesny (CENTER). On Diana's right is Debbie VanDervoort, winner of the VFW Essay Contest. Paulette Barsi, on the left, is the runner-up in the Rotary Essay Contest. Winner, V.F. W. Contest: Debbie Van Dervoort Winner, Rotary Essay Contest: Diana Scesny Good Citizen Award: Claudia Leonardi Paragon Oil Student Incentive Award: Fred Mitchell Claudia Leonardi was selected by the senior class for the DA R Good Citizen Award. 71