Stamford Central School - Voice Yearbook (Stamford, NY)

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CLl Present5 Outstanding Otorij Odours and f IBRARY Council began their year determined to make the library as much a part of their school activity as time would allow. Choosing Margaret Murphy as their president; Patty Page, vice-president; Betty Burdick, treasurer; and Pat Vandermark, secretary they voted favorably on the rules set up for earning their library pins. Book Week was observed by wide participation throughout the school in book contests. The week was climaxed by an assembly, which featured a display of new books followed by two skits. Prizes were awarded the winners of contests. Each member had his turn arranging bulletin boards, H participating in story hours, reading shelves, cataloging and signing out books. Parties were enjoyed at Christmas tLl £Jtk and on Valentine’s Day. , Five members of the group: Sally Spiers, Barbara Rogers, Margaret Murphy, Rosemary Lyon and Leta Mattice presented a playlet about Abe Lincoln for the Woman’s Club of Stamford. — In the spring the group held their annual ceremony for C the presentation of gold pins, sponsored a movie called “The' Library Story” for all the English classes, and made a trip to Hyde Park in conjunction with the Senior Citizenship Class to com- plete their year. r«iii :r f

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 Jariecl interests Sid Studenti d)nto idlu noum ( | HE Silk Screen Club was organized to make posters for school activities. In order to pay expenses of the Club, the posters were sold at a fee set up by the members. SILK SCREEN C i l AJo E. Cook, C. North, F. Jacobs, W. Butts. A. Gullcstad, J. Moore, R. Wickham, R. Bradley. ( HE Projector Club was organ- — ized with 16 members. The Club was organized to teach boys to operate the projector and to splice films when necessary. They also worked with slides and other audio-visual equipment. Movies were often shown for classroom discussions and noon time activ- ities. The boys were called on to run the projector. PROJECTOR CLUB- First Row: L. Churchill, J. Mushlit, D. Farber. R. Shafer. F. AU. R. Reigrod. G. Scherry, R. Fuller. Second Row: H. Laux, G. Davids. J. Marticc. E. Berry, J. Hitchcock, Mr. Beames, R. Gorton, J. Cahill, K. Mattice. r- C I HE Art Club consisted of five students who met every week to learn and appreciate art. They did landscape paintings, pen sketches and still life drawings. The groups not only worked, but they enjoyed themselves while doing so. ART CLUB L. Wood. L. Waterman, J. Elwood. A. Jump, F. All, P. Wickham, Mr. Warner. 14

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 dJiiture ddc 'armers an d Jdomemabers PL for Pc otnorrou F. F.A. First Row: B. Waterman, E. Cauoctte, J. Moore, G. Churchill, R. Wickham. Second Row: L. Conley, G. VanBuren, R. Bradley. J. Moore. W. Partridge. SPHERE are eight members in the F. F. A. and their adviser is Mr. Young. The officers are: president, Gordon Churchill; vice-president, William Partridge; secretary, Bruce Waterman; treasurer, Edward Caouette; news reporter, Richard Wickham; sentinel, Joseph Moore. Some activities of the group have been: participating in a Cobleskill judging contest, holding bake sales and a Father-Son Banquet in the spring. The officers of the F. H. A. are: president, Lydia Wilsey; vice-president, Barbara Thiele; secretary, Carol Persons; treasurer, Margaret Tompkins; news reporter, June Austin; historian, Patricia Vandermark. The motto of the club is “Toward New Horizons”. Their flower is the red rose and the colors are red and white--symbolic of youth. Some of the girls activities have been: purchasing of F. H. A. jackets, giving Christmas stockings, holding bake sales, their annual “Sweetheart Dance” and a panel discussion on “Better Relationships between Parents and Teenagers. ” f.h.a. First Row: B. Thiele, C. Persons, M. Tompkins, L. Wilsey, J. Austin, E. Lyon. Second Row: M. Mowers, R. Ormsbee, L. Matrice, R. Lyon, F. Simmons, Mrs. Lee, M. Mattice, J. Vamosy, A. Jump, L. Smith, S. Utter. 16