Trott Vocational High School - Trottarian Yearbook (Niagara Falls, NY)

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SUD .N I Z A T 5 g REFLECTOR STAFF I-IERALD STAFF STUDENT COUNCIL TRCTT BAND MIXED CI-ICRUS TRAFFIC SQUAD ' I 2I I 4

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lvqwv ulnn ' l 9? ,Al Ja..-,lfrvvfr HIGH SCHOOL DEPARTMENT Due To crowded condiTions in The High school, There exisTs in TroTT anoTher deparT- menT in which many pupils are enrolled. This is The High School DeparTmenT, and The maioriTy oT The sTudenTs in iT seem To be Taking Commercial Course subiecTs. AlThough These sTudenTs are noT eXacTly members of TroTT, They are allowed Tull privileges oT TroTT sTudenTs and give in reTurn Their moral supporT To such acTiviTies as The newspaper, yearbook, chorus, band, TooTball and baskeTball Teams: and many oTher inTeresTing TesTivals which occur ThroughouT The year. The ConTinuaTion DeparTmenT, a ParT-Time School as iT is more generally Termed, is one of The mosT inTeresTing, alThough The leasT known deparTmenTs in The school. AlThough iT is a secTion primarily devoTed To The beneTiT oT Those sTudenTs who have obTained jobs buT have noT yeT reached The school age limi+ oT sevenTeen years, PosT-graduaTes are also allowed The privilege oT This deparTmenT. Enrolled in This group are abouT one hundred and TorTy-nine pupils, The maioriTy oT which are girls. RelaTive subiecTs such as English, Civics and Geography are TaughT of course, wiTh emphasis placed on Those ThaT will help The sTudenT mosT according To his posiTion. There is in This as well as in The VocaTional and Commercial DeparTmenTs an employ- menT bureau which noT only secures posiTions Tor iTs sTudenTs buT also helps Them To keep Their jobs. IT is chiefly a social service, a group creaTed To enable a minor sTudenT To aTTend school according To law and sfill hold his iob. Under The leadership oT Three capable Teachers, Miss Louise Norris, Home-making: Miss JeaneTTe Sulkey, Commercial, and Mr. Charles Chapman, ConTinuaTion, This group has always proved To be very successful. T201

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Back row: Marfino, Bland. Fuerch, Chrislman. Sprague, Scallelo, Vradenburg. Leader. Third row: Mormel. Mariino, Sadlo, Malarky. Norris, Croisdale, Mrs. Terhune. Second row: Asiorino. Voelker, Fink. Lass, Bloomsfine, Lamberf, Belmoni. From' row: Luna, Amorreli. Ruvo, Habowlowski. Bevilaqua, Bloomsiine, Forsey. NEWSPAPER-YEARBOOK STAFF The Newspaper sfaff was organized al +he beginning 'of ihe school semes+er wi+h abouf 'rwenly-eighl members, all iournalisfically inclined. Some had had former eiperi- ence while ofhers were anxious +o fry 'rheir hand a+ it Since fha? iime There have been seven issues of 'rhe Troh' Herald and ihe presenl' yearbook, The ReTlec+or. Working during and afrer school hours, The sfaff did lheir bes+ 'ro make a success of fhe paper. The Herald was 'firsl' organized in l932 and rapidly gained popularify wilh The sfudenls of Troll. Frances Slkimin, Hs lirsf Ediror, was succeeded in I933 by Edwin Tinckell. In +he fall of I934 Miss Beaulah Benne++ was appoinied and a year lafer Walfer Becker was chosen. This year Charles Peck and Mary Ellen Conroy share honors as Edifors. The Yearbook sfaried in February wi+h The original slaff of 'rhe Herald working under fhe advisorship of Miss Haroney, Miss Ferguson. and Mr. Crowie. Selling An exlensive campaign ended in an excifing confesf be+ween Dan De Sanfis backing +he High School, Joe Sadlo The Commercial, and Jack Meierer +he Shop seciions. The compe+i+ion was sfrong buf Joe +ook The honors in 'rhe final spurf. i221