Sewanhaka High School - Totem Yearbook (Floral Park, NY)

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1 square dancing to a concert by the Nassau llhilliarinonic Orchestra. You were one ot the salesmen in the drive to sell the attractive senior pins this spring, and later the class used your persuasive ability in the ticket sale for the senior play in March. You were only one ot the l8UU who laughed at the three act comedy Swing Fever, with loe Christopher in the lead role at 'teen aaed Alex Norris, After the play, school events tumbled quickly up on each other, leading to class day and coimiienceinent, the impressive finals to tour years in liiah school. You were one ot the liia shots in the annual 'lpooh bah and 'lraztvle dazizile' ol school elections, which ceased just in time for pre regents cramming. And then came the annual Senior Ball, the major social event ter the members of graduating classes and the most memorable dance of your hiah school Career. When you dropped yourseli into bed that night you were deadftired from dancing, tired from studying, tired from taking tests and tired from the strain of prefaraduation activity. But you had a lot ot fun in your last year at Sewanhaka, probably as much as you ever had, and you knew as the tinal day ap- proached, that you were about to leave a lot of friends and that even it it doesnt miss you, you were aoina to miss the old school a lot,

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'- The reception for mothers on December 4, under the direction of Mildred Muller, and the fathers' reception on April 20, planned by Dick Wyler, brought your parents to another meet- ing with your teachers, The high spot of your l94U celebration of Christmas was the Senior Winter Dance, with Bill Fenno playing in an atmosphere of everareens and snow. You never realized how tough the teachers' lot really was until the tables were turned last April on Students' Day and you became a member of the faculty for a day and tutored six exhausting classes of lfnglish Neverthe less, you had a lot of fun and your depreda tions on the telephone system helped to drive the office staff batty. And this spring, do you remember those anxious two weeks of waiting for your Totem prints which arrived safely in spite of your Worry. And then there was that county I-lifY meeting at Baldwin, Honor Society inductions all over Nassau and lnterscholastic Forum meetings in schools throughout the lsland. You added friends from other local high schools to those you had already made in Sewanhaka. This year the assembly committee proved itself ingenious and came up with programs that ranged all the way from an exhibition of

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'Q- 1 117 Q' 'S- ABBOTT. VIRGINIA-Intramural Sports. ADAMS. CALVIN-Theta Hi-Y, President of Varsity Band, Chieftain. ALLEN. BRUCE-Delta Hi-Y, Varsity Glee Club, Aeronautics Club, Honor Society, Student Council. ALLOCCA. GEORGE-Engineering Club, Hall Squad, Italian Club, Track, Director of Camera Club. ALTHOFF. BRUCE-Epsilon Hi-Y, Honor Society, Editor-in-Chief of Totem. ANDERSON. RICHARD- Artsmen, Intramural Manager Horseback Riding. ANTONACHIO. VIRGINIA-lntramural Sports. AP- PLEGIT, RUTH-Iunior Red Cross, A Cappella Choir, Club. BACUEL. ELEANOR-Law Club, Treasurer of Of- fice Practice Club. BADEN. CHARLOTTE-Student Council, Totem, Library Club, Freshman Who's Who, Girls' Rifle Club, lntramural Sports. BARNES. WILLIAM-Varsity Glee Club, Hall Squad, Football, Basketball, Track. BATTELEY. IEAN-Varsity Glee Club, Aeolian Club, A Cappella Choir, Honor So- ciety, Student Council. BEARDSLEE. HAROLD-Library Council, President and Treasurer of Pica Club. BEAULIEU. GLADYS- Senior Council, Totem Staff. BECK. CHARLES-Hall Squad, Science Service Squad, German Club, Nas- sau County Band, Varsity Orchestra and Band. BEIRNE, MARGARET--Scribes, Honor Society, Girls' Service League. BENDER, BARBARANN-Artsmen, Dramatic Club, Ceramists, Girls' Service League, lntramural Sports. BENEDICT. DAVID-Band, Totem Staff, Vice-presi- dent Theta Hi-Y, Treasurer of Honor Society, Or- chestra, Science Service Squad. BENES. RALPH- Vice-president of Delta Hi-Y, French Club, Hall Squad, Lacrosse. BENNERT, KURT-Office Practice Club, Law Club. BENSON. IUNE-French Club, Library Club, Latin Club, Honor Society. BERGHORN. MARGARET- Office Practice Club, Bowling, Totem Staff. BE- RUBE. VIRGINIA-Girls' Service League, Chieftain. BEST, IOSEPH-Photography Club, Totem, Sopho- more Class President, Student Council, Chairman of Iunior Prom and Soph Hop, Basketball, Horseback Riding. BEZA. IOSEPH-Varsity Band and Orchestra. Vice-president Band, Spanish Club, Freshman Who's Who. BIANCO. ANGELA-French Club, Italian Club, Tennis, Baseball. BIDDICK. IOHN-lntramural Sports, BINDON, FREDERICK-Rifle Club. BLAESI. IEANETTE-Sachem Players, Secretary Social Science Club, International Club. BLOOD- GOOD. DAVID-Track, Football, Baseball. BLY- SETH. DORIS-Beta Hi-Y, Honor Society, Lieutenant Girls' Service League, Secretary of Library Club and Office Practice Club, Bowling. BOCK. IOHN-Senior Council, Boys' State, Varsity Band and Orchestra.