Midwood High School - Epilog Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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Looking To Mr. Shapiro and Miss Bradshaw: By ufilizing on our behalf, your ex+ensive learning and vas'I' experi- ence, you have poin'I'ed ou+ fo us 'l'he beHer pa+h +o fake. Our fhanks go ou'f +o you for a greal' many +hings. Thanks for being pafieni' and kind when we forgoi' fo hand in Senior Recommendafion Cards on fime or when we pleaded for ius'r one more applica+ion. Thanks for advising us in our choice of a college so +ha+ fhere would be fewer reiecfion slips. Thanks for le'H'ing us know how we did on +he College Boards and felling us +o fake 'em over again, when we didn'+ do foo well. Bui' mosf of all, 'lhanks for fhe guidance, assisfance, and encouragemeni' in +his, our mosi' +rying fime. Sincerely, The Senior Class of June, I953 ,433 V. 7: ',- . - -'-v af' 1. - ,fu TTA' P 5

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W To Mrs. Rosman and Mr. Rogal: I+ is difficull' +o pu+ in+o words our feelings of sincere gra'ri+ude for 'rhe guidance and help you have given us in our mosi' formafive years. Your moral influence has ranked wi+h fhai' of our paren'rs. We offer our 'rhanks fo you for +he +hings you have done ro make our s'ray in Midwood so pleasant Thanks for +he palience you showed in explaining why we couldn'1' fake fhree maiors a Term and graduale, and for arranging our programs so +ha+ college requiremenis could be mer wi+hou+ 'raking seven maiors in our senior Term. We know +ha+ on fhe rare occasions when you had +0 say no 'ro our requesfs, if was always for our own good, as each class assignmenf was parf of a carefully planned program. We leave fhis school happy in +he +hough+ +ha+ our younger broihers and sisfers will also be for+una+e in having your help in handling and solving our problems. Sincerely, The Senior Class of June, I953 'N St VW 1 a

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We are alone in B7l. We pause for a momen+ lo gaze al lhe wall before us. The faslc we had se+ oul lo perform is now compleled. We sfop, lhinlxing 'lo ourselves, How did ihis all begin? How did we become involved in +his slrange under+alring? Anila was siHing in S.S. 44 when suddenly Mr. Dobren's voice boomed oul a+ her, See me af+er classl Affer fhe period was over she approached him cauliously. Anile, he oFFered, l have a wall for you. A walI!! She cried, For me-ll Gee dad, lhanlrs. Bul how? Well, when fhe Board of Esli- mafe checked +heir reporfs, fhey found fhal +hey had a spare wall in B7I which +hey decided lo ap- propriale +o some deserving slu- denl who could do whal he wanfed wifh il. Since l lmow lhal you're a good arf sludenl and a failhful follower of C.M. acfivilies, l'm giv- ing lhe job over lo you. She dashed up lhe four fligh+s of slairs, slaggered info 'rhe ar+ squad room la haven for 'rhe mad ar+is+s of Midwoodl and blur+ed ou? fhose memorable words, A walll a walll l've gol' a wall! Oul' from under a lellering brush crawled Renee. They haven'+ given oul one of 'those in aboul four years, she replied in amaze- menl. Bu+ fhe faslx is loo big for me alone, came Ani'ra's plea for aid. You have come fo +he righ+ person, replied Renee, her usual sense of modesfy prevailing. On Wednesday of regenfs weelr lnluli-fiqfvf