Malverne High School - Oracle Yearbook (Malverne, NY)

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I - THE OIQACI-E -----l--- STUDENT COUNCIL 2 'A HE Student Council leaves this year an unprecedented record of ac- , 0' A complishments. F332 Awards for scholastic, athletic, and service distinction reached a J new high level. A total of 277 honor certilicates were awarded dur- ing the year to students of superior scholastic standing. Major letters were dis- tributed to varsity athletes, and other students received minor athletic awards. Also several commendation prizes for outstanding extra-curricular service were awarded. A varied series of assembly programs presented during the year under the supervision of the Council were well received by the student body. Golf and tennis teams representing the school were authorized and admitted to the South Shore League. The annual Hallowe'en dance sponsored by the Council was one of the most popular affairs of the year. PAGE TWENTY-THREE

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-L THE QIQACLE CLASS of '39 F-,W Q HE pupils of the seventh Grade of the new Malverne Junior High School are afforded many unusual opportunities which they would lack at :filo :A g' ' O most other schools They appreciate this and realize that it is a rivi- Wg ,gl A .2 lege even to be allowed to hold classes within the new building This year a new subject has been introduced into Malverne's seventh grade. It is social science, and so far it has proved very interesting to the pupils. Social science combines geography, history, and civics. The school day is divided into periods of forty minutes, and the weekly program has been arranged thus: eight periods for social scienceg live periods each for English and mathematics, three periods for spelling and penmanshipg two periods each for junior science, gymnasium, music, art, reading, study, and in- dustrial arts for the boys and home economics for the girls. There is also an activity period of thirty minutes every day except VVednesday. junior assembly comes every other Wednesday, with junior clubs on the alter- nate XVednesday. There is a fine choice of clubs: the Scrapbook Club, the Girls' Sports Club, the Krafts Klub, the. Little Theatre Club, the Dramatic Club, the First Aid Club, the Red Cross Club, the Games Club, the Hobby Club, and, on Tuesday the Riding Club. Besides the clubs, the seventh grade students may join the junior high school glee club, the junior high orchestra, or the band. There is also a dancing class. The students of the seventh grade have many other opportunities for doing and seeing things. Almost every day brings some event, to which the pupils look forward. PAGE TWENTY-TWO

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fn THE ORACLE 'll NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY Nlalvqrne Chapter Charfered in 1932 K . PAGE TWENTY-FOUR NATION.-XL JUNIOR HONOR SOCIETY M alverne Chapter CfI1l1'lc'7'Cd in 1934