Sea Cliff High School - Cliffonian Yearbook (Sea Cliff, NY)

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an? MR. STANLEY WOLF, School Psychologist The custodial staff deserves com- mendation for their exceptional iob of school maintenance. Preparing and serving lu n c h e s every day in our cafeteria is a tre- mendous iob. The efficiency of two expert cooks and a very reliable fac- ulty and student staff makes the result very satisfactory. pl 'si is-L ,.v ,,- - 7T'wa-si ...ag Seated: Mrs. Fountain, Mrs. Salisbury, Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. Sada- kow. Standing: R. Francis, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Sherwood, Mr. Bookhagen. SPECIAL SERVICES Mr. Wolf provides guidance and acl- vice to students by administering in- telligence and vocational ability tests. He is always ready with a word of counsel to anyone who needs it. Mrs. Durbin and Mrs. Grady help to maintain our physical and dental fit- ness by conducting frequent exami- nations and by offering a ready repair service. MRS. ELSIE DURBIN, School Nurse, MRS. RUTH GRADY, Dental A Mrs. McGilvray, Mrs. Vehslage.

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.Q-vs... ....-.--Q--e v ailvf' President, Jay Siegel, Vice President, John Clarke, Secretary, Mary Lou Davies, Treasurer, Ogden Smith. We, the aged and respected Seniors of the Class of '55, here share with posterity our pleasant memories . . .the first of the monstrous freshman classes, we darkened the doors of the study hall . Q. . and there we sat, the boys in back, the girls in front, and made life miserable for Miss Tibbits and Mr. Driscoll . . . how well we remember the Frosh Party- You boys come on out of that corner and ask a girl to dance . . . the rise and fall of frosh cheerleaders . . . Where's room 3O? . . . Mr. Thompson's wisdom, college stories and funny iokes were new to us . . . song of the year- Happy Birthday, Mr. Driscoll! Soon we were busy sophomores . . . and to our profound embarrassment dis- covered the meaning of our title . . . Wee Wisdom! . . . Mr. Palmer entertained us with stories about his animal friends . . . Shamrock Shag-not a soph flop . . . our Soph Drama Club was certainly short-lived . . . Mr. Henderson: I have a few notes I want you to take down. ' Lower upperclassmen at last . . . progress under the able guidance of Miss Scott and Mr. Matthews . . . Since you volunteered . . . homeroom period rebellions in room 35 . . . Hey, lady, you don't want to buy any Christmas cards, do you? . . . our class rings finally came- Will you wear mine? . . . Watch out for that donkey! became the battle cry of the Junior Carnival . . . Citizenship Education Cwhat's that?Q classes . . . But, Mr. Nelson, why can't I drive in the city with a 'blue-card' license? . . . 'Who wants to try his hand at song writing? . . . our famous and original Junior Tribute- Secret Love . . . finally the last of the regents was behind us, and we were . . . Seniors . . . at last those honored rooms at the end of the hall were ours . . . to our horror we learned that the freshmen outnumbered us 3 to I . . . poor Mr. Johnstone-what a w-ay to start a new job! . . . Better start thinking about your theses pretty soon, and Pay your dues or elseI rang in our ears . . . magazines came and went . . . George Washington Slept Here -Boom-ssssiisshhhhIl! . . . raucous rehearsals . . . and parties everywhere . . . pity that Greenvale Diner . . . a caravan of cars complete with sound wagon and a revival of our alleged band . . . opening night- Why did I have to get laryngitis? . . . pizzas . . . the show is all over now-party to end all parties . . . suddenly-a real live rebel in chem lab .- . . famous last words: Watch out for SKEETS! . . . Hey, goofball! . . . spirited Student Council elections . . . yearbook editors frantically rushing to meet impending deadlines . . . Do Seniors have to take gym? . . . beach parties in November . . . a riotous Senior trip- Sure it was! . . . A Senior Prom that lasted well into the next day . . . mad cramming.and stiff finals . . . and then-Graduation at last . . . big wide world, here we come-watch out! In