Milton Hershey School - Acropolis Yearbook (Hershey, PA)

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We iadcfzaol wzlffzmlzzecl emofiond... Bruce Cole, Fred Johnson and Frank McCabe meet in front of the trophy case for a chat before school officially opens. ...when The buses arrived aT school Tor The TirsT Time in laTe AugusT. MosT oT us headed direcTly To The audiTorium where we learned oT The plans Tor The purchase and insTallaTion oT an organ. STudenTs and TaculTy alike were aTTorded The opporTuniTy To indicaTe Their choice oT several insTru- menTs aT an assembly in The Tall. This organ was To be a very imporTanT TacTor in The Charles Bitter and Steve Wilfing look on admiringly as Mr. Payne prepares an organ program for assem- bly. 20 success oT The assemblies which were held This year. AnoTher reason Tor The new in- TeresT in assemblies was The creaTion of a sTudenT assembly commiTTee which Tackled The Task oT making all The programs pre- senTed proTiTable. ATTer The boys were given Their home- room assignmenTs and had 'found Their way To Them, The school year began. The academic and business sTudenTs once again reTurned To The puzzling subiecTs oT maThe- maTics and shorThand, while The vocaTion- als resumed work in Their shops. BUT sum- mer reTused To die. and oTTen boys were running around wiTh shirTs oTT while oThers were saTisTied To resT in The shade discuss- ing vacaTion and baseball. FooTball soon enTered The scene and, when opening nighT saw The deTeaT oT Her- shey l-ligh, The boys had 'found a new ouTf leT Tor Their energies and TalenTs. And, Thus, our exciTing, buT wonderTul school year goT OTT To a Tine sTarT.

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7f:e czppfmach of whoa! callfi foe Zfzade fad!-minufe amiga Wm . . . Robert Williams looks over his fishing gear before making that final trip to the Swatara Creek. . . . am! llfne This baseballer has his eye on a cow in center Held. . . . an Wax Inq, la rw aff 4710! . . . George Klineielter, Russell Conrad. and Albert Meitzler supply the beef in the student vs. housefather tug-of-war. I9

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0664 fini adm of aimfmz' Judinedd wad Zia oluyaniye Me Simian! Senale. The executive committee of the Student Senate, 11. to r.l Richard Lewis, Leroy Reale, Robert Yablonski, Gerald Ayres, and Mr. Rudisill, advisor, pause during a meeting to pose for the photographer. Robert Yablonski was elected president, Gerald Ayres, vice-president: Richard Lewis, secretary: and Leroy Reale, treas- urer. The obiectives and responsibilities ot the Student Senate were presented by Mr. Richard A. Rudisill, advisor, at the initial meeting, and plans were made to achieve this program. Among the projects outlined were the annual sale ot Christ-- mas cards and the Easter visit to the Crippled Children's l-lospital in Elizabeth- town. But, above all, the Student Senate vowed to otter the kind ot leadership both as a group and as individual members which would continue to raise the patterns ot gentlemanly conduct so much admired by our triends and neighbors. 7f1.e 81644 of 1957 wad, alia aaqaniyecf. ln seeking the student leadership which is so essential to the suc- cesstul conduct ot one's senior year, the hundred and two seniors ot the Class ot '57 chose boys whose past accomplishments marked them as distinctly qualified tor this important task. These boys were Allen Henry as pres- ident, Joseph Matisak as vice-pres ident, Gerald Ayres as secretary, and Robert Yablonski as treasurer. The man behind all these boys with the maior task ot class ad- visor was lvir. Harold Hacker. Senior Class President Allen Henry shares a report with Treasurer Robert Y bl k' hile Vice-President Jose h Matisak, Secretar Gerald Ayres, a ons 1 w p y and Mr. Harold Hacker, advisor, look on. .21