Ravena Coeymans Selkirk High School - Memoirs Yearbook (Ravena, NY)

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High School 'l'e.u'lu-ra Alia! an Irishman, hlne rye-s and all, hy name of DORIS llARlll'l'l l', who hails frt ts, . xx 5 0 'W J, Wateivliet. lhe xeiy sight ol hen .intl evriyontfs thoughts turn to l'iny.glish. llow wt: do love U it!! Miss llarif-tt looltrtl liarassetl over the ljllll' Speaking Contest 111111 her marvelous lilllt'llll juniors. llon't you dare rall mf- 'Shoity', the sole ery of SARA llYXlSl'il'l, who tearhes all the Lintleit.:.nten and part of fnst gratlers the three RR, living very tiny antl petite does not tramp hit style any when she says soinrthing, for her clailnuq little t'lieruhs really taltr notice. Miss liyxhrr is responsihle for the new kindergarten! She's a littlr: girl with a lot of initiative. Oh! my sixth graders and my grade glee duh! . . . Ilow did you ev1'rgtu'ss l'm talking ahout lfLlZ.'Xl3li'l'll COLE, the sixth grade teaeln-if Shes been with ns A long l we re vert' p . A itne, and roud of her. lairlty will he Cloeymans to have this well-liked teaeher on its stall. Tha! nice-looking blonde whom you see drifting around the lower Corridors with those kinds of ringsi' on her third linger, left hand, is ARDA CIRKNIQ. Shtfs at ronstant roinpanion of Sara Byxhee as theyiie inseparable. fslrs. Crane has made knitting quite a hohhy for her fifth graders. The Prinripalf' The guy with all the headaches!! Yes, that's JOHN DEISSEROTII, supervising principal of the co-operating schools of Ravena and Coeymans. Mr. D is a graduate of Colgate L'niversity tno wonder he is always talking about itll. His one aim in life-perfect Co-operation between the students, teachers and Jarentsl H' 2 ' ' ' l' 1 is on: Joy in 1fe-- Mrs. and, of course, Susan!!! A great, worthwhile person to know and a real pal. Tap! Tapf Tapf comes a pair of heels down the hall. Now who Can that be? None other th tn BF'I I'Y FLI IOT th ' txnne to Rayena-Lloeymans High and really learned what the w Senior Glue lfiglt! , . T, e music teacher. Fresh out of Pottsdam State College, she ord fresh meant. Her Club is her pride and joy, and with reason, too. Miss Elliott also organized a nn , Q

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Board of Education . . . Foundation of the school, the Board of Education . . . Henry Blenis presiding . . . Eugene Hummer, secretary . . . other mem- bers, L. Winn, G. W. Babcock and E. W. Schoonmaker . . . meetings held the first Wednesday of every month . . . their endeavors lead to the present centralized school . . . without their foresight, shop and music would have been eliminated this year . . . Coach Tucker made available . . . generous donations given annually for public speaking contest and graduation prizes . . . plus athletic support through equip- ment . . . teachers hired on principal's recommendation . . . new fur- niture installed in Room 9 . . . plans underway to improve school grounds in spring . . . budget prepared to keep taxes low without de- priving students of opportunities . . . constantly striving to maintain a happy atmosphere for the students. Seven

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Grade School Teachers Junior Glee Club, a Boys' Glee Club and a Girls' Ensemble. Uh! Uh! can she play boogie- woogie !! Boy, oh boy, oh boy! ! ! Arn I proud of the seniors in Room 8? Yes, that's right, who else would say that except LAMESE FARHART? Ravena-Coeymans High, after the College of St. Rose, was quite a change, wasn't it, teacher? Miss Farhart along with Miss Barrett and the staff has helped make the Staff and Shieldw the fine paper it is. Now, come on you seniors! Straighten up this labf' Miss Fischer, how many times do you say that each day? VERA FISCHER, the lady with the green coupe, is from Albany. Very capably, she handles all the sciences in school and more than once windows have been flung open because of those experiments. Ravena-Coeymans High's very first full-time librarian is MRS. F, FLORANT, that lady who keeps the books, as well as some of the study halls. A very pleasant manner helps Mrs. Florant get along with the students. ELENA GLIOTTONE, better known as Miss '!Gli,' to all the kids. She's proud of her seniors, and incidentally, her seniors are proud of her! A real joker all the time, Miss Gli is very well liked by her fellow teachers and students alike!! Hats off to the Irishn-and MISS ISABEL HOURIGAN! Her quick wit, happy-go- lucky manner and her sparkling blue eyes make her well-liked by everyone, but mostly by her darling sophomores. The Lord and Master of 7 Schuyler Ave., MISS JUSTINA JUNIOR-fdoesnlt that sound elegant?j. Under her ulearnedl' hands, the girls of Ravena-Coeymans High learn to cook, sew, plan menus, etc. Youire doing a line job. Keep it up!! Chug! Chug! Chug! up the street comes a little coupe, and who is at the wheel? CALVIN LONG, the shop teacher, of course. Mr. Long teaches all us kids how to use a hammer without Continued' on page ten Nine