Riverside High School - Skipper Yearbook (Buffalo, NY)

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IN MEMORIAM MISS NAN 0 REILLY or twenty fnve years Mlss Nan O Reilly taught French and English at River snde She met thus task as she met every experlence un her lnfe In the spurlt of adventure She brought to It extraordinary talent sound scholarship and a warm sympathy with young people Hers was the rare comblnatuon of an acute and mature Intellect blended with the fresh curloslty and enthusiasm of the creative artist She was brxmful of the 'oy of learnlng and eager to share at with her students She coveted for them the lncorruptlble treasures of the mlnd Her conceptuon of the teacher s role was not a narrow one that conflned her influence to the Intellectual sphere Her heart went out to the boy or gurl who was confused or suffering and she spent herself freely to help them wuth her gen erous kindness and the wlsdom she had acquired from her own fastlduous habit of self dlsclplune All these vurtues she wore ever lughtly wmmng everyone to her with her galety her wlt, her golden xx charm She loved lute To us she has bequethed a pre mlm clous hertlage of laughter and courage to llght our way Q v. HX bl fy 'M sv' 1 If xv' I jc 7 ls 5 I ' I I . , . . I . I . . I . . :gen . . . -gb! a 1 . ' N f J ' , 1 Q, 1,-,X- V at af. xv ' -1 V W -V-'IEA' Us l I fy ,QT 4 pf 5 M '7f174'l -' ' QQ ifzljci' . '

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Mr. Good initiates Driver Education at R.H.S. High School teachers attending Yale University, as John Hay Fellows. Elementary School Principals' Dinner Buffalo. He was chosen for this job be- cause of his outstanding ability as a teacher and leader. Mr. Good attended the University of Buffalo in two capacities, as a student and as a teacher. As a teacher he lectured in accounting and business education in Millard Fillmore College, U.B., for 25 years, and in the University of Buffalo summer sessions. He was the Associate Professor of Education of the summer ses- sions at the Ohio State University, Colum- bus, Ohio. Under the State Education Department he served as a member of the Regents Question Committee in Business Educa- tion and as Chairman of the State Syllabus Committee in Business Education. Mr. Good is an outstanding member of many worthwhile organizations, among which are: the New York State Teachers Association, the Associated Academic Principals of New York State, the National Education Association, the American Association of School Administrators, and the Eastern Business Teachers Associa- tion of which he was secretary from T932 to i938 and President in i939. To his credit Mr. Good has the co- authorship of many well-known books on business subjects, among them, Busi- ness Record Keeping , Principles of Accounting , Visualized Business Law , and Today's Business Arithme- tic . Because of his ability and talent as a confident leader, many citations and a- wards have been bestowed upon him. The U. of B. awarded him the citation for out- standing service in the field of education. The New York University Alumni Club of Buffalo gave him an award in recognition of his outstandingwork in education. Delta Pi Epsilon elected him as the one honorary member to be chosen in 1947 in recogni- tion of his contributions to business edu- cation and leadership. Mr. Good has served the educational needs of our city with great sincerity and devotion since 1927. He will be missed greatly when he retires after 34 years of service to the Buffalo Education System.

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FOREWORD rvlng as we do rn thas land called America the Beautiful, we have learned to appreciate our many blessings and abundant natural wealth We know that rn Rrverslde as well as elsewhere In this country we must all work together to reap a rlch har vest At Riverside we cultivate knowledge unclerstandlng and wisdom Once this great harvest IS gathered we may use rt In the future to galn still greater goals and devel op the resources waltlng for us IU thus land at plenty When we leave Riverside all the beauty, rrches, and blessings of America will be there for us to admire, gather, and safe guard Give me your tired your poor 8 Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free The wretched refuse of your teeming shore Send these the homeless tempest tosf to me l lrff my lamp beslde the golden door Emma Lazarus