New Dorp High School - Argonaut Yearbook (Staten Island, NY)

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Aristcfs interest in the humanities.. high schools. selects a mere two and one-halt per cent ot our student body to pertorm the above mentioned tasks. Semi-annually the Arista conducts an assembly. to honor its newly elected members. Atter the in- spiration ot a guest speaker and ot a candle-lighting ceremony, the group conducts a theatre and dinner party, this year to The King And l and Caesar and Cleopatra. Elizabeth Trafford newly elected Arista member lghts the candle for service in the fall term during the tradi tional candlelight service Gail Mulcahy, Fall Girl Leader, presents an Honorary Arista Membership to the guest speaker Dr. Jay T. Wright, Educational Director of the New York Region of the National Conference of Christians and Jews Miss Mary C. McGinnis, Dr. Wright, Gail Mulcahy and John Pitarresi, Fall Boy Leader, listen to the musical portion of the Arista assembly program. Julienne Le Bras, Margaret Pellicani, Joseph Coccoli, June Groves, and Cynthia Scaiano, with Leslie Bellows, Lawrence Johansen, Ray Long, standing, check newspapers and telephone directories to select a restaurant for their Arista dinner.

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members. Their activities, in prep- aration lor leadership in the later years of their high school careers. are of the same quality as the ac- tivities ol the Arista proper. With the assistance of the new leaders, and in the presence of Mrs. Winsch and Mrs. Colangelo, Arista advisers, Miss McGinnis installs the newly elected members. William Basso, Barry Withers, Stephen Don, Arlene Vere, Adele Schott, and Kathleen Guido check telephone books before mak- ing arrangements for their theatre and din- ner party. Dancing lessons are part of the Junior Arista members' program tar varied and well balanced lives: Joan Harson, Carol Harson, Carolyn Rosa, Peter DeVito, An- thony lnteglia, Richard Okolsky, Stevens Smith, Frank Brennan, Florence Cannon.