Mabel Dean Bacon Vocational High School - Torch Yearbook (New York, NY)

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l if MISS VIOLET COEN Adminisfraiive Assisfani' To one whose kindness has cheered and encouraged us fhroughouf our years in ManhaH'an High School- Wifh hearis full of appreciafion and a deep feeling of honor we declicafe fhis yearbook +o you, Miss Coen. The Class of June l94I

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if MARY CASSIDY Principal MESSAGE T0 SENIORS Commencemeni lime is here! To you i+ is a welcome and auspicious occasion. To your paren+s and 'reachers if has a deeper and graver significance. l'I' is a slepping s+one in +he midsf of difficul+ies and sfrife such as fhe world has never lrnown. You are leaving +he 'profeclion and guidance of school and home +o fake your place in fhis war-forn world, where you will be confronied wirh many and varied +empia+ions, problems, and responsibili+ies'+ha+ no one can predicf foday. You mus+ noi become discouraged or disillusioned. If you persevere and if you conlinue fo pracfice fhe high ideals and 'guiding principles +ha+, as sfudenfs of Manha++an High School, 'you have always sfriven fo uphold, you are cerfain of success. MARY Q. CASSIDY

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THE FACULTY ln 'rhe fron? row all fhe sfeps of fhe school's developmenf are represenfed. Mrs. Fisher af fhe lefr recalls so much +o us: 'rhe G.O., +raFFic confrol in 'fhe halls, assemblies, 'fhe bank. She was once 'a sfudenf here loo. We shall always remem- ber Miss Coen for her s+ories of +he school when if was on Twenry-fhird Sfreef wifh seven+y-five girls, all in +he needle +rades. How deligh+ed we were +o receive praise from her for good 'ci+izenship rafings. Mrs. Cassidy, our principal, came even la+er +han we did and won us all by her charm. Her frequen+ visi+s +o The frade rooms were pleasan+ memorable occa- YZYYDA 'Alix Jaw - QMM5- m.w,,1