Pittsfield High School - Yearbook (Pittsfield, MA)

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Ihr ifatm Olluh HE work of the I atm Club of the Plttsfield Hlgh School has had for 1tS purpose the hllmg up of the gaps left by the regular Latm classes n relatlvelv large groups whose members are bemg tramed prmclpally wlth the College Boards and sxmllar examm 1t1ons 1n XIQW It IS mamfestly lmposslble under any ordm 1ry publnc school system to yourney xery frequently or very far down the ple tsmt bv pxths which are always mvltmg the student of the class1cs lhe I xtm Club hxs xccordmglw sought durmg the past year to provlde tn opportunxty for students who felt so mclmed to acquaint themselves wlth the less form rl and functlonal and more cultural aspects of Latm to acqulre ome ftmlllarntv mth the personahtles and tlmes of the men who made the Roman nat on great md to conslf er the Roncan art law llterature and relxglon and classlcal cn xllfatlon generalls notmg the aspects of these sub1ects whlch were of most lmportance m Roman days and those WhlCh mostmHuence our l1x es at the present tlme -Ks ll necessarllv the case Wlth a more or less extra currlcular actluty haxmg so comprehensne a program the club has ne her hoped for nor expected to be able to gne an exhaustne treatment to any of these subyect We haxe merely sought to enrxch the study of thc classlts for our members and to mcrease thexr enjoyment of them by remoxmg the Rom ms from thelr pedestal as togas stuffed wlth straw md show1ng them to h uc been mtenselx rea' md hum tn people humorous or gr xe repu sue or 1tlHIlI'll'7lQ is the case mlght be In thls endeavor 1t IS most smcerely to le hoped thu we haxe m some degree succeeded lhe basls of our method of proc eedure has been the preparatlon by warlous 1INllXlClLl21l members of papers on ublects related to the classlcs the llwes of Roman authors and statesmen Roman llfe and culture and other phases of ancxent c v1'1zat1on Fspeclal emphasls his been lald throughout the year upon the relatlon shlp between the I' ng lsh md I atm languages and upon the ald whxch English speakmg peoples mty derne tow 1rd the proper underst mdmg and use of thelr own tongue from 1 knowledge of Lat1n Much tttentlon has also been pud to a conslderatlon of the practical xalue of class1c1l studles m general md the study of Iatm m p mrtlcular Durmg the ye xr the Club his had the pleasure of havmg as 1ts guests lor one meetmg etch Nllss Conlon and lXI1ss Xxgle both members of the Qlasslcal Depzrtment md honorary members of the club Miss Conlon poke on the llfe of Rom in boys and glrls and NI1ss Nagle gave a lecture on warlous pomts of classlcal mterest nllustratmg her discourse profusely with lantern slldes lhns last meetmg was held m the audltorlun and all students of Latm m the school attended as guests of the Latln Club 'I he serxlces to the club of nts adxlsor Hr Wxlham D Goodwm head of the Classlcal Department hue been of the greatest value 'Nlr Goodwm his gn en sex eral mterestmg and xaluable talks to the club durmg the year mc it 1ll tlmes hls clxssltxl learnmg general culture and tdmmlstratlwe lbvlltx hue serx ed to enrlth the club meetmgs and make 1ts busmess run smoothly I-or the first semester the ofhcers were Presldent Edward Q XRIHIS X lce Presldent Wllllam -X Burn Ir Secretary and Treasurer Samuel XX agner EXGCUIIX e Fommxttee the foregomg and Kenneth Rltchle and Sldney Zuckermann -Xt the begmnmg of the second semester the club was deprlved of the serx ICGS of 1ts Setretarx and Nllss 'XIar1on Gale was unanlmously elected to succeed h1I'I1 INIlss Nlarguerlte Donna was elected a member of the Execu tne Comnuttee . . . . . ,, , - LLNSN or ,ll Nh, l9.,2 3.x , , ' ' ' ' .- s 1 ' I A . . . . 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