McKinley Junior High School - McKinleyan Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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HBA Mr. Edward Checketi, Mr. Philip Lubarskyik, Mr. Elliott Yezer BOYS 998, 999, 1,000, 1,001, 1,421 sit-ups! - Stewart Pravda does it again! This was just one of the schoo1's records which was broken by Stewart Pravda and his classmates. Gym provides a good time to work out a boy's frustrations while taking time out from tests, homework and classroom routines. With assistance from Mr. Checkett and Mr. Lubarsky, the boys put their excess energy to constructive use. Donna Kennedy 9H1, Nancy Lewis 9A1, Gina Gambino 9H1 - on ' un 'Winners never quit. Quitters never win! W 9 ' 9 ' . R J , Sf H 4 ,o 73 fl 4 I R glllpa O N 'Q.1.'f3,,.:f IAu,'Url'r:l5 'D 3 i Climb Every Mountain QQ Mr. Lubarsky in the boys' gym. fchairman 1 6

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HALLOWEEN POSTER CONTEST I strolled to school in dungarees anda sweat shirt. I didn't have to attend any classes because Iwas about to participate in the annual Halloween window painting contest. The best drawings were selected and we painted them on windows assigned to us along 86th Street between 4th and 5th Avenues. Mrs. Ligresti gave us everything we needed and the storekeepers cooperated with us even when we spilled bright paint!! Prizes were awarded to three categories: 'lth and 8th grades, 9th and 10th grades and Senior High School. From McKinley: Signe Razzi lst prize 9-10 grade Moire McDonald 2nd prize 7-8 grade Cathy Cantor 3rd prize 9-10 grade Karen Gregoire 3rd prize 7-8 grade Karen Adisano Honorable Mention Steven Athanail Honorable Mention Lauren Eadah Honorable Mention Susan Thompson and Knut Kolshus also did very good work on their paintings. The entire day turned out to be very rewarding, especially since the girl whom I assisted won first prize. ' Joanne Manos 9Hl It's not where you live - but how you live. First Prize Winner: Signe Razzi 'McKinley tries harder Halloween Poster Contest ' Everybody 's got to put their two strokes in. mv' ll

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Miss Joann Ryan, Mrs. Angela Shea ', Mrs. Sandra Seelman GIRLS Do you feel tired, run down? Do you feel school is all work and no play? Then you haven't been through the girls' gym lately. Mrs. Shea has a jam-packed 1969-1970 sports season waiting for us. We can jump, run, and play ball. ' Every year the students in McKinley prepare for the Annual track and outdoor field day. So, next year participate. The only thing you have to lose is a pound or two. Barbara Mouracade 9A1, Maria Logus 9Hl 4 1 Be not disturbed at being misunderstoodg be disturbed at not understanding. fchairman Girl 's Gym-'Side out and rotate. McKinley 's Cheerleaders Front row: Roseann Steo, MaryAnn Conti Vicki Lanigan, Cynthia Gilmore, Caren 1 Spitzer, Donna Kevorkian, Joanne Criscuolo Center row: Carol Ann LaSalle, Debra Hedges, Ursula Scutaro, Michele Lanigan, Theresa Gibbs, Eleni Mantoalides Back row: Mary Winfield, Diane Farkou, Elizabeth Leveda, Theresa Biesiadecki, Sheila Rowe, Pat Hicks, Cynthia James, Mrs. Shea. ' 'I7