Northwestern High School - Compass Yearbook (Hyattsville, MD)

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9 K Michucl Rom-1, During its four tears the NHS lmantl has rt-tt-ixetl otttstantling tt-tognition lltgillllllllltlll. as a tnusical lhe hztntl is prontl especially of the :twztrtl rect-tx'etl two wears in sttrcession frotn the I on Cltth Sh those tt thc nntotx tn XX tslnngton in Xin lllvl is the cl ith .t u , ..own1 -z -1' as j .1, ' john Rhodes, tlrtnn tnajor. Dedication The staff of the Conzjmss cleclicates to the Band and Mr. Michael Ronca the 1955 yearbook for their excel- lent service to the school and connnunity. I han w' fillllllflllg Imjwltim - Posing with officers of band antl section leatlers and hand trophies, are Nancy Nxslrotn qtaptain ol' tnajorettesj, jack Heritage antl jatk Blanton, clrntn tnajors holding plaques. Ulliters ancl section lcatlers are Norman Prince, frenth hornsg Bill Vincent. ll'lllllPClSQ janet Norman, trt-asttrerg I'attl Pascal, tlotthle reetlsg Betty Coder, sccretarrg Btttlclr Slye, saxophonesg A tlrtnnsg john Keane, base horns: Charles Lockwood, vicerpresitlentg Clarence Beale, clat lmantl tlircctorg Robert Ambrose, trombones. james Murphy. tinets, assistant C3 av' ,f It

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Foreword knostledvc 1s 1 key o future achxcxement lol the 1lltl1XlClUHl Students ol Noltlmesteln High School are gn en the oppoltunlty to partlclpate IH class uolk sports elubs and spectal ZiCl1X1llCS Here students slmpc kexs tlnt open doors to the fu ture knowledge gnned then forms the qual nx ol the students keys to success P 11t1c1p'1t10n leids to knowledge knowledge sess keys of knouledffe wclnexe success not only is llltl1XltllldlS but ilso ts CIUICIIS Good Clll zens ne the basls for 1 democmtxc ffoxexnrnent Students obt.nn keys to knowledge 1t NHS Cfllllllllllllg 1s good Clll7CIlS to lnamtsun Amex lm as the ken stone Ill the zuehuax of uorld Ul1tlLlSl'lINlll1Q KEYS OF N ORTHWESTERN Classes Keys to Knowledge Students Keys to the Future Clubs, Sports Keys to Self reliance Speclal Events Keys to Achievement ' ' ' U '. 1 ' f to ' ' A x S h A V Q v ' E S 'L -, -1 2 . . L S S vt K - . ,. Y ' 1 K- 1 K 2 S 1 h - , 2 ' . ' . ' ' K 3 f L brinffs understandin . Thus, students who os- U t 7 ' J 2 ' ' x ' ' . . ' n ' X ' . tl 1 ' . xl.. Y ' ' 3 c A v t L f N s ' xy' t ' 1 - - - Q ' l Q.. 4 ' S. K

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ALMA MATER 'lio you our Alma Mater Our praises We unite. Standing like a beacon in Navy Blue and White With Wisdom ever flowing thru your spacious doors, Courage that will guide us, Knowledge to explore. Our hearts are here in Maryland Where loyalty is King, So ,to you Northwestern High School Let honor ever ring. V K LYRICS - Marcia Gurevlch 1953 MUSIC,e Miss Ellen Beckman Faculty . N ' 'x . y x