Onondaga Valley Academy - Yearbook (Syracuse, NY)

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ALPHA CHAPTER HI-Y O F F I C E R S Presidenf , , John Jeffery Vicevpresidenf , Willis Richards Secrefary, Burneff l-laylor Treasurer David Moore Chaplain ,Clark Monfondo Advisor Mr. Merriff Mealaer NEW MEMBERS FALL l94l - SPRING I942 John Cavenaugh Charles Sloan Jaclc Quigley John Esper Joe Boyce Mcrriff Mealcer Don Gilmore Russell Smifh Clarlc Mofondo David Moore Roberf Vanderbush Cliff Pursey Glenn Qrihood Ray Wenham VALLEY CHAPTER OF THE HIHY was organized fhe spring of 1941. If is a member of fhe local, sfafe, and nafional l-li-Y. Our chapfer was one of fhe collaborafors for fhe l-li-Y dance fo raise funds for war relief. We had delegafes af fhe Sfafe Older Boy's Conference and af The Hi-Y Assembly in Albany. l-li-Y also sponsored fwo assemblies during fhe fall ferm. As anofher of our proiecfs we senf a few hundred fexf books fo needy sfudenfs in Kenfucky. The purpose of fhe l-li-Y is fo creafe, mainfain, and exfend fhroughouf fhe school and The communify high sfandards of Chrisfian Characferf'

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JUNIOR COUNCIL Miss Florence Mosher, FaculTy Advisor PresidenT . . . . .Jean Smingler SecreTary .. .CharIoTTe I-line Treasurer . .. . . . . Joanne Viclcler Chairman I-lorveroom CommiTTee , .Bernice RuTherTord Chairman E'ecT'on Board , John Loche Chairman Ways and Means CommiTTee Mary MulTaire l-IE JUNIOR COUNCIL has been organized Tor Two monThs and meeTs second and Third lunch periods on Mondays. The membership, comprised OT one boy and one girl represenTaTive Trom The sevenTh and eighTh grade homerooms, is TwenTy-Tour. Because oT conTlicTing schedules, The ninTh grade is noT in The Junior Council. ln The Two monThs iT has been organized The Junior Council has made many plans and done several Things. IT has been inTeresTed in The magazine drive and has sold 5309.50 worTh oT magazines wiTh The aid oT The ninTh grade. Some oT This money will be used Tor deTense sTamps To be sold in school To The sTudenTs. A creed has been developed and plans To elecT a Junior l-ligh School presidenT soon are being made. FIRST AID CLASSES ll' ANY oT The Teachers and sTudenTs aT Valley are aiding in our war eTTorT by gi - S ..,: Taking The sTandard Red Cross FirsT Aid Course. The courses are conducTed Twice a weelc under The supervision oT Miss Clarlc, physical educaTion in- sTrucTor, and Miss Balz, school nurse. The Tollowing members oT The TaculTy are Taking The course: Mr. Powlesland, Mr. I-larTson, Miss I-Iorrigan, Miss Maloney, Mrs. Cassidy, Mrs. Phipps, Mrs. Ke-Tcham, Mr. Birnbaum, Mrs. Dailey, Miss Andrews, Mrs. I-larmon, Miss Dixon, Mrs. I-larmer, Mrs. STreeTer, Miss Brown, Miss Giblin, Mrs. O'l-lara, Mrs. Dederer, and Miss Todd. Among The girls Taking The course are: Alice Bailey, Frances Fay, Selma Abdo, Barbara FlaTT, Shirley Kline, Mary I-lolmes, Josephine MenTo, Louise SmiTh, Mary Anne Gramer, Ardell I-leTerbring, Jean Powlesland, Jean Dwyer, EThel Simmons, and Anna May STaclc. A i l l 4 l i l , l i l l l I l i l l li l

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TRI-Y O F F I C E R S Fall Term Spring Term Preside-nT . A . . , , Mary Creamer RuTh BenneT Vice-PresidenT , Jean Yorkey Jean Powlesland Recording SecreTary , , Doris Dibble Elaine MoTondo Corresponding SecreTary Jean Powlesland Helene Smingler Treasurer . ., . .J Jean Dwyer Carolyn Ryan Chaplain ,, , ,,,,,, Carolyn Ryan Joan MonTague Advisor , . . ,. ., , Mrs. PaTchen Mrs. PaTchen P Rl-Y meT Tor The TirsT Time SepTember 23 wiTh The Tollowing girls being inducTed: Rhea Maas, Nancy SmiTh, Marilyn Chick, Phyllis MacArThur, JaneT QF 'ip Halliday, RoberTa Crawford, Marion STrylcer, Jacqueline Dean, Joanne Murray, Margyl Burley, RuTh ShuTe and KaThleen Nicholson. For our proiecT of The year we lcepT our adopTed sisTer, PaT OsTrander, in Onon- daga SaniTorium and we visiTed her many Times during The holidays., On November 5Th we held a very successTul roller slcaTing parTy aT The JeTTerson Rollerdome. On December l8Th we aTTended a ChrisTmas parTy aT The home ol June Clull. We sTarTed The new Term wiTh a rush parTy aT The Y.W.C.A. We held our inducTion Two weelcs laTer when The following girls were inducTed: Gloria Russi, Doris Dolar, BeTTy Wells, Shirley l-lilTon and ConsTance CarpenTer. On March I5+h several girls aTTended Membership Day aT The Y.W.C.A. Our laTesT acTiviTy was a banqueT which we puT on in The school caTeTeria Tor The bowling Team.