Oakwood School - Quercus Yearbook (Poughkeepsie, NY)

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Athletic Department Left to right, first row-Reginald Hannatord, Soccer, Alan Goodyear, Director of Boys' Athletics, Football, Tennis, Bas- ketball, Joan Goodyear, Director at Girls' Athletics, Hockey, Tennis, Basketball, Paul Moses, Basketball, Track, Herbert Bender, Baseball. Second raw-Francis Henderson, Soccer, Golf, Arthur Biscoe, Gym Class, Richard Lee, Basketball, Football, Not shown-Joyce Biscoe, Hockey, Lacrosse, Nichola Bailey, Softball, Tennis. ,As write' eff Staff Left to right-Josephine Rosso, Dining Hall Hostess, Enola Henderson, Director of Student Store, Barbara Henderson, Dugout, Helena Munson, Dugout, Assistant Nurse. Not shown-Conchita Kelley, Nurse, Fred Morrison, Dining Hall Manager, Alvina Philby, Director of Community Service, Houselueeper. c- I N, XA J. bl it ii . ,l t wi it ' I U .1 c , L' J T ,ik P, V7 ry , i l J' ,J ' V Y - 1 -f ' f , M :Qt iw: le A- -il 'VC ' ' nf- u il ffl' - F c c ' N i. J L 41' .f H nh' ' o K' I L ' - f by 'aLl V VL, ,bn - c vi. .4 L' - X L X L ' I , -'M , il NNY V - 1 t . c X I Na omce staff Left to right-Phoebe Neal, Bookkeeper, Betty Hoerder, Sec- retary to Enrollment Oftice, Helen Allen, Secretary ta As- sistant Principal, Lorraine Jenkins, Director of Student StaH, Secretarial Assistant, Alfred Henderson, Business Manager, Janet Razler, Secretary to Business Manager. Not shown- Vera Connelly, Secretary to Principal, Betty Williams, Sec- retary of Building Fund.

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L I Eff P' STUDENT COUNCIL Frrxt row left to right Ann Bahrenburg Delta Wheelwrrght Vrrgrnra Manooglan Second row Joyce Brscoe Advlsor Karen Jackson Peter Ernster Sandra Sheldon Cheryl Kelley Gwen dolyn Mockel Jonathan Flaccus Selma Sheldon Third row Charles Spross John P MacDonald Davnd Burnett Ruchard Schwartz Robert Smead Not shown Francis Rlzzolo Som Legg Advrsor Student Council N Student Councll thus year we have notuced a need for more student enthusiasm and re sponsrblllty We agreed that the best way to rmprove the sltuahon was not to act as a pre dommately legrslatlve group but rather as a group of rndrvlduals concerned about the prob lems of Oakwood Each of us strived to set an example In the communuty hoprng that through thas we would encourage a more posrtrve ap proach towards the school We requested that the Executave Committee s minutes be read ln the Council meetings to better our lnslght unto the problems of runmng Oak wood and to rncrease understandlng between the Student Government and the Admrnrstratron We worked wrth the Study Commlttee on the revrsron of lnbrary rules and participated In their enforcement The Executrve Commrttee approved our requests for more time between classes a sprung day a school clean up day occaslonal exclusion of fourth period for whole school sleep overs, rndlvldual teachers drstrrbutrng grades before we receive our report cards and havmg some class rooms open during socral-all proved to be advantageous We have also spent many hours In meetrngs drscussrng the larger school Issues lor some tcmes crlsesl such as socral smokrng and dorm actuvrtles We dad not reach very satrsfyung solu trons but we drd succeed In clarlfyrng our per sonal feellngs and sendrng our conclusions to Executlve Commrttee We wrsh most of all to express gratrtude to our faculty advisers Joyce Brscoe and Sam Legg for therr patlence and co operatuon They chan neled our thoughts when we became urratronal encouraged us when we despalred and helped us to understand fully our function rn the school W, ry! H 5 1 ' r 1 ' 1 7 r 1 r r ' r r - 1 r ' r r r - 1 1 I Q Q I ' I ... . .. , . . . ' I 1 I . ' r I I . . , . . . .. , . r - r 1 1 - 1 , .