The Park School - Spark Yearbook (Buffalo, NY)

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l Q f A man so various that he appeared to be not one but many. CAROLINE THROOP SAUNDERS Cacky is always in the center of any discussion, using her clear think- ing mind, whether the topic be humorous or otherwise. She can squelch anyone with a wry remark, but usually contents herself by amusing everyone with her sharp wit. All this combined with a keen intelligence adds up to a sparkling personality which has delinitely left a lasting impression on Park. DAVID ARNOLD PATTON Class Treasurer 1, Dining Room Comm. 1 1, Sub-production Comm. 3, Spark Busi- ness Board 1, 2, 3, 4, Assistant Editor 3, Editor 4, Model UN 1, 2, Chairman 2, Boys' Discussion Club 2, 3, Singing Group 1, Sophomore Seminar. Soccer 1, 2, 3, 4, Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4, Baseball 1, 2, Track 3, 4, Golf 1, 2, 3, 4. David has the ability to carry out a responsibility, either placed upon him with the confidence that it will be completed eiticiently or one that he has rendered to do. He has displayed capability through his perseverance and purposeful work. When free from work and academic burdens, David uses his wit to en- liven the class. Council 3, Community Chest Comm. 2, Park-Harley Comm. Chairman 4, Spark Lit. Board 1, 4, Girls' Discussion Club 3, ' Sophomore Seminar. Soccer 1, Hockey 1, 2, 3, 4, Bowling 1, 3, Modern Dance 2, Winter Sports 1, 3, Skiing 4, Track 1, Softball 1, 2, Tennis 1 3, 4. , Pretty to walk with and witty to talk with. 24

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WILLIAM HERBERT TOMPKINS p Building and Grounds Comm. 3, Country M Fair Comm. 4, Sub-production Comm. 3, i 4, Spark Art Board 3, 4, Girls' Discussion Club 3, 4, Secretary 4, Ski Club 3, 4. l -eww - - Soccer 3, 4, Bowling 3, Winter Sports 33 Skiing 4, Baseball 3, Tennis 4. Bill has a critical eye and is able to sight good and bad qualities in people precisely. His ironic laugh can often be heard, while his genuine smile can melt the stoniest of hearts. The timing and precision which Bill shows in all his academic and ex- tracurricular activities is especially evident when his strong bass voice joins the chorus in productions HI am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul. 'S ' SUSAN KATHERINE RUSSELL Country Fair Comm. 3g Building and Grounds Comm. 35 Boys' Discussion U Club 3. Soccer 1, 2, 3, 4, Volleyball 1, 3, Wres- tling 2g Track l, 2. P1 Susie's geniality and effervescence spark up our activities. Her bound- less enthusiasm and energy make her welcome anywhere, at any time, . i in any situation. B She's always interest in school aifairs and she is determined about accomplishing the objectives in which she believes. Susie's lively outlook on life and ability to find happiness wherever she is should always be a source of joy to her and to others. From a little spark bursts a mighty flame. 23

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DIANNE LEE CROSBY ' I 1 T Athletic Comm. 1, 2, Study Hall Comm. 2, Thanksgiving Comm. 3, Sub-produc- tion Committee 2, 3, 4, Spark Art 1, 2, , Lit. 3, Editor 4, Girls Discussion Club 1, 2, 3, 4, Cheerleading 2, 3, 4. Soccer 1, Field Hockey 1, 2, 3, 4, Cap- tain 4, Basketball 1, 2, Bowling 3, Win- ter Sports 3, Skiing 4, Baseball l, 2, 3, Tennis 3, 4, Intramural Captain 4. Dianne's constructiveness is apparent in her dedication to her job as Literary Editor of the Spark, and in her many other activities. With her all-round ability, Dianne has performed outstandingly in all sports, as well as in cheerleading, where she has been a source of encouragement to her teammates. Her sometimes rather unexpected antics, her gay personality, and her striking appearance all have made Dianne a very lively part of the class. HQ A spirit superior to every weapon. . . unimposmg. 25 Junior Boys Discussion Club 3, Clean p up Comm. 3, Building and Grounds 4. Football 3, 4, Co-captain 4, Basketball 3, Track 3, 4, Crew 4, Baseball 3. Charms to strike the sight, and merit to win the heart. WILLIAM 0'N EIL STRO MAN Neil knows something about almost everything, but he knows almost everything about history and football. He has been responsible for the growth of the football team's spirit. Because of his intense interest and line playing ability he was elected co-captain of this team. His quiet, unassuming manner is a wonderful quality in Neil for it is