New Rochelle High School - Rochellean Yearbook (New Rochelle, NY)

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ROBERT A. ABRASH The Current Events. Student Feder- alists, and Chemistry Clubs have held Hob's attention. He was a member of Phi Alpha Fraternity and worked on the Rochcllcan. His interests lie in sports. chemistry, and Dixieland jazz. PAT ACOCELLA Ack participated in the band, was president of the Ping Pong Club, and G.O. representative. His inter- ests lie in travel and photography. He hopes to become an electrician after graduation. ALISHRT C. AIJAHOIJY Al, who won Hrst prize in the VVestcbester Cancer Poster Contest. is quite the fine artist, and a mem- ber of the Rochellean Art Staff. Be- sides art, Al managed the hockey team, was a member of Photogra- phy. Scholarship, and Spanish Clubs, and was president ,of the Audubon Club in his junior year. IACQUELINE MELIND ADAMS lacque's ambition is to become an actress, and she promises to be a good one. She was a member of the Sock and Buskin Dramatic Club and Tower Players. She also partici- pated in the Spanish, Tennis, and Explorers' Clubs, after-school sports, and worked on the Rocbellean Art Staff. In her iunior year at I.E.Y. she won an American history essay contest. IOHN ADAMS If you see lack riding around in a powerful new Cadillac, you'll know his dreams have come true. His other interests are reading, science, history and western movies. He has also received a varsity letter for thc rifie team. CARULYN ADELISERG Attractive Timmey intends to take up child psychology in college. VVliile in school she was active in Social Service, Current Events. Spanish and Conversation Clubs. She worked on the Iunior Prom and Spanish Club dances, and was a member of the Herald business staff. GENFVIEVH AGNIFILO Ienny is quite the busy soul. To account for her great activity we land she was a majorette, G.O. represen- tative. member of the All-City Stu- dent Council, Sophomore class treasurer, Senior homeroom presi- dent, secretary-treasurer of the French Club, A Capella Choir mem- ber, and dance chairman at l.F.Y. CARLO ALAIA Small in stature but tall in genero- sity. Carlo has added his bit to the school. He was a member of the Hockey Squad. After high school. he hopes to go to White Plains lnstitute and fulfill his ambition to become a technical engineer. NICHOLAS Al,lKliR'l'I Nick was a member of the Rochellean Art Statf. a fellow Hi- Y'er, and played varsity basketball. He likes sports, Commercial Art. sleeping and eating: his gripes are Monday through Friday morn- ings. His goal in life is to travel around the world. HAZFL ALEXANDER A gal tbat's full of fun. Candy hopes to become a secretary for a large Firm. She comes from A.L. H.S. where she had been active in the Italian and Traveling Clubs, G.A.A., and Chorus. Aside from school work, Candy enjoys danc- ing and art. She hopes to visit Mexi- co someday. GABRIEL ALFANO Gabe, formerly of both Leonard and Young, loves boats, and can't wait for the day when he can own and drive a boat. He was a member of the General Organization. WILLIAM li. ALLARI7 Sports-minded William was a mem- ber of the track, ritle, crass-country and basketball teams, and the G.O. He plans to attend the New York State Maritime College. William's favorite subiect was drafting.

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Senior Officers 1 ' ' THE GENH OF Traveling through NRHS on a magic carpet the class of 'io watched four wonderful years speed by all loo quickly. lfarly in our senior year we chose as our leaders. Leon Selig. Ralph Gutmann. Iudy Channel and Del- phine Geronimo, and in their capable hands we placed Aladdiifs Lamp. as a guide in all our ventures. Fred Levy brought fame to the class by winning a National American History Contest with oxer lo.ooo competitors. while all our sports teams added more billiance to NRHSE career. In the VVestinghouse Science Talent Search we had fifteen honorable menf tions. an unprecedented event in this school. VVC helped Macbeth plot Duncan's murder. and we aided Hamlet in his indecisiong we began to see atoms TI-IE LAMP and molecules before our eyes instead of legendary spots. Our personal problems almost took precedence over the 'kljroblems of Democracy. while our lan- guage teachers tried to make us parler francais and 'Ahablar espanol. VVe applauded, as our Thespians, under the able direction of Pop Burke. presented nye successful productions. Bill Miller. hard-working editor of the Herald. led the paper to first place in the 26th annual Columbia Scholastic Press Association Conference at Columbia University. Although the year was hectic. it was successful. and we will remember it always.

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IANET VERNELL ALLEN Ianet came to this school in the eleventh grade from the Cumber- land Training School in Virginia. She was a member of the Scholar- ship Club, If she goes to college. her choice will be Hampton or Union University. Her favorite subject was social studies. SALLY ANN ALPER Alp was active in the Social Ser- vice and Bridge Clubs, and was on the Library Council. Her interests are men, Perry Como, drawing, sports and driving around town. Sall's future plans include medi- cal business school--and marriage. I-RANK AMIEROSANO Industrious f'Ambro was a G.O. re- presentative for three years. banker for his sophomore and junior home- rooms and played football at Young. His favorite subject, drafting. will take him to Columbia University next year where he will major in architecture. IOYCE ANIIPRSON f'Scotty. conscientious in her school work. also finds time to engage in sports. She participated in many after-school sports. was awarded three G.A.A. letters, and won honor tcam and other awards. Scotty hails from Nebraska. MARGARESI' ANDERSON A former student of l.Ii. Young and Albert Leonard. Maggie was a- warded a letter for her participation in the band, and was a member of the National Honor Society. For diversion she enjoys collecting rc- cords and pennants. Shorthand, her favorite subject, will occupy much of her future secretarial career. l3li'I'TY ANIJREW7 f'Fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. A tennis bug is Scotty, who was an active INCIN- ber of the Tennis Club. As her favorite subject was Commercial Art she was an interested member of the Art Club. Photography Club, and Rocheflean art staff. Her ambi- tion is to memorize the Bible-and become a good Wife, PATRICIA ANNE ANDREW 'fVariety is the spice of life as far as vivacious Pat is concerned. Among her many interests are So- cial Service Club. Executive Board, Personality and Bridge Clubs. Phi Delta, Sub-Debs and Cheerleaders. Pat, who also busied herself with Rochellean Art Staff and the Iunior Prom Invitation Committee, is look- ing forward to a career in adminis- tration nursing. ALICE ARACE Petite and sweet Alice, our peppy cheerleader, was always on the go. Besides being freshman vice- president, vice-president of thesoph- omore class, secretary of the Spanish Club, co-captain of the cheerleaders, vice-president of the G.O. and sec- retary of Student Court, she partici- pated in the French, Spanish, Social Service and Scholarship Clubs, and the Tower Players. MARY ARANCIO Participation in the chorus. Hi-Y, and G.A.A. were among Blackie's school activities. Her hobbies are drawing and sewing, and her favor- ite subject was dress designing. Future plans include getting a job and a husband. IOSEPI-I ARMIENTO Ioe is one of the most genial boys in school. Hen was interested in the Chemistry Club, and was a member of the Scholarship Club. To be suc- cessful in the business field is his aim in life. He is sports-minded and also enjoys reading books. ROBERT ARNOLD Doc is no different from other boys when it comes to sports. He participated in football. baseball, and swimming. and his hobbies are fishing and sailing. Bob likes all sciences, and plans someday to travel. MARLENE BALLE Red, who likes plenty of sleep, has chosen for her career to be a professional model and to study kin modeling school. Besides her inter- csts in shorthand, photography, and bowling, she belonged to the Cres- sey Hi-Y, and the Speakers' Club.