Rye Country Day School - Echo Yearbook (Rye, NY)

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The headmaster s desk IS an xnterestmg place from whxch to observe the school Across It flow the wrltten records of each pupll s school career The first parental letter of 1nqu1ry the slgned appllcatlon the notes of an office 1nterv1ew the headmasters letter of acceptance the first quarterly report wlth the personal notes of teachers attached a shorter or longer serxes of scholarshrp reports revealmg a puplls progress monthly l1sts of bllls for tuxtlon and 1nc1dentals weekly absence memos commenda tlon lists boarding school and college credentlals and finally dlplomas But more xmportant and more satxsfymg IS the stream of actlve student llfe whlch rushes past the office door day by day perlod by perlod From my chair I can see amuslng llttle glrls blossom nnto charmlng senlors and vxolent llttle boys harden mto handsome athletes both ln an unbellevably short space of tlme All the changes of growth take place before my eyes bodies stretch and fill characters express themselves 1n what we call personalities eyes reveal developlng mmds and spxrlts Mostly I see 1m provment This xs the prlvxlege and reward of the headmaster to see how the school has made its contribution to each pupil. Morton Snyder 4

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M We shall always remember Mrs Allen wlth affectlon Hlstory has become flavored wxth Wlt gemal hospltalxty and a Kentucky accent Whenever fun has been m the offmg, she has always contnbuted to the galety of the occasxon To her m lovmg appreclatlon we, the class of 1945, dedlcate The Echo 3 5 'K . ju , 535' 1 A , QQ? .Ri I 1 U X5 gm fl x

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Mr Snyder Headmaster ,UL UU ' I' Standmg Mrs Arnold Grade 5 Mrs Dunkly Grade 3 Mlss Stewart Grade 2 Miss Wuorl Lat1n Mrs Hodgman Enrollment Secretary Mrs Ransom Fxnanclal Secretary Mr Warren Manual Arts ,fl3,4U UVL'-'VJ Mlss Thomas Mus1c Mlss Whlte Grade 6 Glrls Mrs Lord Klndergarten Mlss Whalen Grade 4 Mrs Allen Hlstory Mxss Goucher Physlcal Educatlon Miss Marla Menzel French Mxss Goodwm Engllsh a-I Mr Sauerbrel Mathematlcs QWKWKK Mrs Mathael Remedlal Cevf ' Miss Gertrude Menzel French Mlss Towle Kmdergarten Mrs Cook Study Hall FF FJ '-ff W - '- 4 - 3 ' t . 1 . . 4' Y . .- I C 1 1 1 ' ' W I K7 x Miss Carson-Physical Education Mr' Hall-English Lil'-IP! 0' fold! : 61, . ,,v,v.f, u - W I U. --l N x ..-AML is H , . I 0 Mlss Blasenak Executlve Secretary Mrs Sauerbrex Llbrarlan Mxss Morrlson Grade 1 Slfflflg Mr Lewls Physica EdUC8t1OU Mr Clum Latm nh CL'- vs Mrs Pettet Art Mr Allen SCICUCCXQ AL- Mrs Lumb Grade 6 Boys Mlss Maln Grade 5 Mlss Smlth Mathematxcs 5 Absent from p1cture Mrs Mrs Mrs Mrs Bxerstedt Nurse Mark Dletlcxan Ward Engllsh Foshay Grade 3 M1ssHu1t Muslc Mrs Humphrey Dramatlcs Mrs Shedden Kmdergarten MISS Thomas Musxc Mrs Walker French Mrs Johnson Study Hall Nmo.3 Assistant