Sleepy Hollow High School - Legend Yearbook (Sleepy Hollow, NY)

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l959 AD. Is it possible tliat in each of tliese yt-are you will have Continued to ln- students of life and learning. gaining in luiowleclge from the sim- ple lat-Qinnings you have made in seliool? ililII'OllQll tliis period will you have been good tezun nietnluers of your eoniinunities, state and na- tion. not just staying within the rules. but lic-lping to iniprove so- ciety? XN'ill you liiu-it enjoyed the rielies ol' tlie arts and learned to reeogniye luezuity in all its forms? Can we not expr-et tliat you will have Qrown in wisdom as you have gained in experience? If tliese tliinqs happen. and you have every riQlit to expect they will, then tliis graduation of 1959 is a 'grand word. The ends of educa- tion will have been fulfilled. For you will have become a fit com- panion for yourself in your old age. dent and Education .gn Wm- Luv 'v Dr. Matthew NV. Gaffney Superintendent of Schools Missing from Picture: Mrs, Norbert Broxulxerg Raymond P. Kroggel Edward XY. Gutelius Winfield L. Morse legal Counsel rf' cus,

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-3-- Norton. C, Wilde. President Cz, TO THE SENIORS Graduation is a grand word. You have looked for this a long time. It is now upon you. lt means you have grown up, It ineans you are out of the procession of the grades, You haye mastered certain funda- mental learnings: you haye shown you can control yourself well enough to live and work with other people. The possibility exists that you haye gained an appreeia- tion of some ol' the lueauty of life he it niusie. art, literature or eyen a sunset. Once in a while we haye found that you can think and rea- son some things out for yourselves. 'llltzll is Qootl. Now eonies the examination period. It will eoyer the next iifty years of your working life, Hill you show in adult liying the promise you liziye shown in sehool? lYlll'll we look at the roll ol the class of IW ' ' .nfl .-X.ll. in 2009 .rX.lJ. xylittt will yyesee? Superinte Board of lffml .l- COYTPF. Vive-President F. Burton Sellers Mrs. James lfryzitt

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Principal and Pupil Personnel Milo Cushman Director of Pupil Personnel Services Principal' As your principal, I deem it an honor, and a privilege, to have this opportunity to express a few last thoughts in tribute to your class. It has been a constant joy for me to observe how well each of you has played a part, under your class officers, in establishing traditions such as we ever hope to maintain in Sleepy Hollow High School. Yours has been an opti- mistic group: therefore, I strongly urge you to con- tinue in this spirit so that others who may be influ- enced, by you, will do like- wise. A wholesome and happy outlook on life is, after all, a distinguishing characteristic of truly educa- Services