Pulaski High School - Titan Yearbook (New Britain, CT)

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This portrait of General Pul- aski, which was a gift of the Pulaski Democratic Club, is displayed on the stage. 6 Sandra Mangan leads the guests and the audience in the singing of Our National Anthem. if req, r e f'. ':7 W mf- mgyw? it 1 A Parents and guests enjoy refreshments at the reception following the Dedication Ceremonies.

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DEDICATION EXERCISES - gbnhrufion ,gray-am - PRIBENTATION OF THE COLORS Eddy Clover Post '6, American Legion Harry Yeterian Jr, Cumniander PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE INVOCATION Rev. james P. Cunningham, Pastor St. Jerume's Roman Vnthulit- Chuirli PRESENTATION OF THE FLAC Eddy Glover Pont 36. American Legion OUR NATIONAL ANTHEM Leader: Sandra Mangan INTRODUCTION OF PLATFORM GUESTS Mr. William IC. Attwood, Jr.. Chairman. Board ul Finance and Taxation Mr. P. A. D1Fnziu, livneriil Contractor Mr. Lester Levine, Assistant Superintendent ot' Schools Judge Friuik J. l7iLoreto, President, Board of Education. 1954-1957 Mr. James J. Heath, Prelident, Board of Education, 1957-1958 Mr. Donald IV, Dinis. Presitlent, Board of Education, 1960-1961 .ilr. Joseph F. Murvlli, Mnyor, City of New Britain, 1956-1960 PULASKI SONNETTP3 Betty Chackan, Leader A NEW SCHOOL IS BUILT Hon. Julius J. Krcniski. llayur.K'i1y of New Britain Mr Israel Wexlt-r, l'huil'mitn, New School Building Committee Andrew I Cnlllotletti, M. Il., Chnirmatt, Board of Education, 1958-1960 THIS DAY WE HONOR - Williams Pulaski Choir Donald Santora. Iliiertimr Rabbi Henry Okolika tmngrrgiitiuii T.-pm-.Qui 1.1-tml DEDICATORY PRAYER VIOLIN CONCERTO IN A MINOR - Vivaldi Pulaski string Ensemble Paul Poulin, Soloist PRESENTATION OF PORTRAIT Mr. john Bednarz Mr. Vincent Kotowski DEDICATION Honorable Frank Kowalski Congressman at Lrirgv State ol' C'uxiiiurtnui RESPONSE-3 Mr. Sidney Zucker President. Board of E4lit4':ttio.i Mr. William G. Mural: Pi-iiifipal. Pulaski ima. sum. ONCE TO EVERY MAN AND NATION Pulaski Choir Diinzlld Suliturai. IIil'i'rtiili! RETIREMENT OF THE COLORS Eddy Glover Post xo. American Legion Harry Yeturinn Jr. K'umni.unlui BENEDICTION Rev. Stanley H Knull Pastor. Refornmtwn Lutlw1.ui t'lturvli POSTLUDE On November 5, 1961, Pulaski Senior High School was formally dedicated. City and state officials were present to make the day a memorable one. The highlight of the dedication exercises was the address by Congressman at Large, Frank Kowalski, who spoke on the meaning of education in a democracy. Ralph M. Gantz, Superintendent of Schools, in- troduced platform guests: the Assistant Superinten- dent of Schools, Lester Levine, Mayor Julius J. Kremskig former Mayor Joseph F. Morellig and former presidents of the Board of Education and present members of the Board of Education. Color and pageantry were added to the program with the Presentation of Colors by the Eddy Glover Post No. 6 and the musical selectionsiby the Pulaski School orchestra and choral groups, directed re- spectively by Anthony Tercyak and Donald Santora. ln the words of Dr. Andrew J. Canzonetti, Chair- man of the Board of Education at the time the school was constructed: It was the fulfillment of a dream. THE HONORABLE FRANK KOWALSKI Congressman at Large

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SCENES OF THE DEDICATION CEREMONIES HELD AT PULASKI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL NOVEMBER 5, 1961 Harry Yeterian of The American Legion presents the flag to Principal William G. Marsh. Andrew Canzonetti, Chairman of The Board of Education when Pulaski High School was built, talks to former School Board President, Mr. James Heath, and Joseph Morelli, former Mayor of New Britain. Q56 Q UMM Musical Director Donald Santora directs The Pulaski Choir.