Ramsey High School - Nugget Yearbook (Ramsey, NJ)

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CLASS HISTORY September of 1953 sow our orrivol os the new botch of Freshies, morking the beginning of our never-to-be-forgotten high school yeors. As the months slipped by, we groduolly become occustomed to the new routine, new teochers-new everything, ond were thoroughly imbued with school spirit by the ubiquitous uppercloissmen ond sonctified seniors with whom we were privileged to mingle, ond whom we worshiped from ofor. Since ours wos Romsey's lorg- est Freshmon Closs to dote, we spent much of our first yeor getting cicquointed with our clossmotes ond flfew goining new friendships which would lost beyond our high school yeors ond into loter life. Too, our closs wos the first to hove o treosury in its Freshmon yeor, for we won one hundred dollors os o prize for selling the most mogozines in our school drive. Our Sophomore yeor brought the stoggered split session, so thot we were still with the upperclossmen for port of the doy. We looked forwcird to returning next yeor mogicolly tronsformed into upperclossmen. ltwos time for o chonge. As Juniors, we suddenly goined new stotus. The election of copoble, hordworking closs officers: Jock Simonds, president, Bob Wrotholl, vice president, Albo Rogers, secretory, Dory Villoroso, treosurer, helped us to occomplish our oims. With the success of our lucrotive Christmos cord business, our closs become finonciolly solvent. Our Junior ploy: Bolts ond Nuts, wos o zony, hilorious hit, thonks to the polished performonces of the cost, which wos heoded by Louise Scolo, Jone Von Wynen, ond John Burg- hordt. ln Moy we presented our memoroble prom- Page 10 V k , A , 1 .1 , wg,- 'Q - X' li . X n J . Y 'L . is r, , x

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mystucal magucal Sfuangru La straught out of the Oruent But our happuness was marred at the end of our .lunuor year by the departure of our classmates from VVyckoFf and Franklun Lakes Although they were sad to leave and we regretted to see them go we knew that the 'ine school spurut they had dusplayed at Ram sey would carry them far un the demandung task of establushung Ramapo Reguonal as theur new Alma Mater The begunnung of our senuor year was luke a door openung on new opportunutues new responsubulutues All of us had to make umportant decusuons about the future These are the people un whose hands we placed the leadershup of the class Bob Wrathall presudent Roger Hurley vuce presudent Dolores Vullarosa treasurer Gerry Pentecoste secretary Thus year we unutuated an annual Thanksguvung Day game wuth our new ruvals from Ramapo duscontunu ung the long establushed contestwuth Hawthorne Our Student Councul donated a trophy to be held perma nently by the flrst team to wun ut three tumes The cast dud a great deal toward makung our Senuor play The Burds and the Boys a great success The Pruncupals were Carol Morrus Duck Norton Louuse Scala and Nevulle Sumpter None of us wull ever forget dancung under the Crystal Starlught at our wonderful prom held at the Swuss Chalet We are undebted to the hardworkung commuttees and theur capable chaurmen for a lovely memory whuch wull long outlast our hugh school years And who would have suspected that beneath those scrawny freshman frames slumbered the talent and genuus that blossomed forth on Class Nught2 As we neared graduatuon and the end of our hustory as a class ut was not wuthout regret that we left our hugh school days behund to be revuewed nostalgucally through the vusta of years But more apparent more pressung was the summons of the future whuch we can mold to our dumensuons whuch we can make what we wull Page 1 1 J. . - T 3 C ttutu sg , D kv- fl RJ .. 1 I - . , I l I 1 . . I . . . , . . - 1 I I. I . . I .