St Francis Preparatory School - San Fran Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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f f 1 One quarter of a century of service. For two traditional figures at Saint Francis, the year 1957 marks the completion of their twenty-fifth year as members of the faculty. MR. LAVVRENCE TOWERS. In looking back over the years, Mr. Towers is recalled as moderator of Senior Promsg as a familiar figure in many student skirmishes While fulfilling his duties as official collector of all sorts of tithesg as a dispenser of texts during some seventeen years spent in the book storeg and as a teacher of latin whose phenomenal success with Regents examinations was recognized fin .citing only one exampleb by Cambridge Pub- liSllt'l'lS selecting him as editor for their second and third ycar review books. MR. THOMAS BOORAS. Here or anywhere stands thc dean of swimming coaches. The massive accomplishments of his teams range from Private to Catholic high school championships: from Varsity to Novice and Frosh titlesg from indiiidnal to dual mf-1-t titlesg from a conceded State championship to bn-aking thi,- XVorld's Interscholastic Record for the 200 nn,-ter ri my. Pr-rliaps a statistic may best sum up his contribution. No less than fifty- nine distinct championships have come to Saint lfrantis tliroufh the unrivalled coaching of Mr. Booras.

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