The Park School - Spark Yearbook (Buffalo, NY)

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If you are looking for someone who takes an interest in everyone and everything, is willing to do more than is asked of her, and has a sense of humor as well, then you want Polly. Her work as Editor of the Art Board gives evidence of her conscien- tiousncss,sense of purpose, and industrious nature, as well as artistic inter- ests. Polly upholds all Park ideals. kiwi The secret of success is in constancy of purpose. T 1 Building and Grounds Comm. Co-chair- 'Q man 3, Sub-production Comm. 4, Spark W S Art Board 3, 4, Editor 4, Latest 4, Girls, Discussion Club 3, 4, Secretary-treasurer 3, Ski Club 3, 4. at , l Soccer 3, 4, Bowling 3, Skiing 4, Baseball 3, 4, Winter Sports 3. r Truly dependable, generous, and kind Are her qualities of heart and mind. JAMES JOSEPH PATTEN Athletic Comm. 2, Park-Harley Comm. Y 'X Q Co-chairman 4, Latest 2, 3, 4, Boys' Discussion Club 2, 3. Football 1, 2, 3, 4, Co-captain 4, Wres- , tling 1, 2, 3, 4, Track 1, 2, 3, 4, Co- captain 4, Intramural Captain 4. Jimmy is a hard worker and spirited player, taking on new tasks with alertness and an open mind. With dedicated drive Jimmy can convey an idea with his subtle humor or a calculated statement. The spirit and drive found in him have not only been present in discussion but also on the football lield. We respect Jimmy because he contributes his alli' to life and the re- wards are self-evident. 27

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GEORGE PENNOCK URBAN United Fund Comm. 4, Boys' Discussion Club 2, 3. Soccer 1, 2, 3, 4, Bowling lg Volleyball 2, Hockey 3, 4, Baseball lg Track 1, 2, 3, 4, Crew 2, 3, 4, Co-captain 3. George greets each school day optimistically. Whether his latest history mark suited him or not, he returns with an amiable and placid spirit. Out of class he can usually be found lightening others' burdens with a joke or two, plus a timely comment, which he never fails to insert. And certainly, our class benelited from his desire to have things done A friend when needed, a man among l right. men. JOHN HAMMOND KIRK g . .. Boys' Discussion Club 1, 2, 3. Soccer 1, 3, 4, Hockey 3, 43 Tennis 1, 2, N 3, 4. John is the type of person who loves to play jokes on people and he is True to his word, his work, and his also the type who almost gets away with them because of his innocent ex- friends. pression. His contributions have been numerous not only athletically but also creatively in Shop and in staging for the productions. The consideration which he shows to all has won him many friends. 26

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'. A .sw 1 an One that excels the quirk of blazoning pens. , V S ERIC ALAN FARBER Boys' Discussion Club 2, 3. Soccer 1, 2, 3g Volleyball 1, 2, 3, 4, Track 1, 35 Baseball 4, Crew 2, 4. Though Rick is sometimes as devil-may-care as an elephant tiptoeing through a quicksand pit, we Hnd in him an imaginative mind and a crea- tivity that is alert to the changing world about him. The many fascinating compositions which he has written give witness to his endless resource of ideas. MARGARET KNIGHT WALLS M Ari, N Thu Ei :T ' What a versatile person Margie is! Her sparkling performance this year in Brigadoon demonstrated just one of her talents. She is always willing to entertain us on long bus rides with her guitar and stories of her summers out West. In addition to being a conscientious student, Margie was the mainstay of the hockey, basketball, and softball teams. Dining Room Comm. 2, Production Comm. 4, Spark Art Board 3, Girls' Dis- cussion Club 1, Arts Discussion Club 1, 2, President 2, Ski Club 3, 4, Singing Group 1,Cheerleading 1, 2. Hockey 1, 2, 3, 4, Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4, Track 1, 2, Softball 1, 2, 3, 45 Intra- mural Captain 3. N0thing is rarer than true good nature. Her spirited energy is the basis of her constant zest for life. 28