New Paltz High School - Huguenot Yearbook (New Paltz, NY)

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•ARADIES MAN yice president Patricia will Secretary-Treasurer

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The Chairmen of the Committees for the Junior Prom SEATED: E. Has-brouck, Refreshments; B. Misner, Financial; E. Blake, Co-Chairman; L. Quick, Co-Chairman; E. Mason, Chaperones. STANDING: S. Longfield, Decorations; J. Jeanneney, Publicity; K. Butenmmdt. Decorations. This year's Junior Class, the Class of 1953, got off to a good start in what proved to be a very eventful year. After an exciting election George Millham was chosen President; Margaret Lueken, Vice-President; and Barbara Misner, Secretary-Treasurer. When George was nominated for and later won the Student Council Vice-Presidency, Norman Richards was elected to take his place as Class President. Who can forget the high spots of our Junior yeap: our victorious team in the intramural track meet; the heated debates over the class rings which took two months to settle; our seventh place showing in the magazine subscription drive; k'SV and our first place in the Christmas Decorations ' contest for our fine blackboard illustrations showing the real meaning of Christmas. Our major undertaking of the year was, of course, our Junior Prom, which was held during the spring in the gymnasium. How we worked on the gay decorations which depicted our theme, “Evening in Paris. The class greatly appreciates the help and understanding of our advisor, Mr. Fersh, and will always look back on our Junior Year as one of our happiest. 25

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yA Starting our second year at New Paltz High School we chose capable leaders for our “squad” to guide us through our Sophomore term. Walter Paradies was elected “Manager, Lorna Lohr-man, “Assistant Manager, and Pat Will, “Score-keeper. Miss Trefry and Mr. Barbatsuly, being our advisors, took over the refereeing.” We kept up our salesmanship standing with Mr. Barbatsuly’s room winning the annual Student Council Magazine Drive hands down. The reward for our efforts was an ice cream party with personal awards going to Jasper Schiro and Beatrice Wendover, who were the individual leaders for the class. C.M.sJ. ! The most important event of our Sophomore Hop, with “Wondet theme. The decorations were tops and everyo had a wonderful time swinging and swaying to the tunes of the Rhythmaires. Many thanks go to Mr. Udvari, who helped us bring Disney’s characters on to cardboard so well; and to Miss Trefry, who had the patience and time to stay during our decorating. In the spring the combined Sophomore English claves trailed down to New York City where .we cry cd fj rselves thoroughly seeing The comnutffee works on the decorations for the Wonderland f , 1 Alan and Sally compete for the class in the Hallowe’en Party marshmallow race. 27