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

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Back row: Zaccaria, Walclc, Wroblewslri, STewarT. Zuch, Bowman. Third row: Fuerch, Whifmire, Panacci. Dezilr. Gimelli, Bosso. Second row: Mr. EmerT, Volpe, Yaroszwicz, Burford, Morreale, Monie. Front row: Padlo. Kesfer, Buerch, Bland, Wrighf, PoTTer. TROTT BAND This year has been a parTicularly busy one Tor The TroTT Band. Aside Trom Turnish- ing music Tor all of our school programs. iT has loaned iTs parT in building up school spiriT by playing Tor all oT The TooTball home games and several oT The basl4eTball games. According To cusTom, one Trip was made To Tonawanda during The season. AnoTher reason we have for being especially proud of The band. was The honor oT iTs being selecTed by The Lion's Club To lay Tor Their producTion oT Big l-learTed Herbert and a series oT plays presenTedDby The Evening School DramaTic SocieTy. RecenTly, in connecTion wiTh The newly organized saxophone quarTeT, The band pre- senTed a program of s ecial music aT The Masonic Temple where They were greeTed b a greaT ovaTion. They parTici aTed as usual in The annual TronTier music TesTival which was held This year aT LaSalTe High School. The Band is under The leadership of Mr. Emeri. GERMAN BAND The German Band, which performs in cosTume, is a very popular musical organiza- Tion. IT is in such consTa'nT demand ThaT iT has been unable To accepT many inviTaTions Tor public appearances. IT is made up oT six oT The mosT musically TalenTed sTudenTs of The school. They are Dominic Finocchi, clarineT: Lloyd PoTTer. clarineTg Philip Bosso, TrumpeTg Nick Zaccaria, Tuba: John Yaraszewicz, saxophone: George Finochi, clarineT. ' The organizaTion direcTed and developed by TroTT's musical insTrucTor, Mr. EmerT, in cooperaTion wiTh our accordianisT, Carmen PreviTe, has presenTed special music on The following occasions: The TroTT Alumni BaslceTball games: Lamen's AssociaTion BanqueT aT The FirsT Presbyierian Church: The CommuniTy ChesT BanqueT aT ST. Paul's Church: The Newspaper Club Banquet and The ST. PeTer's Men's Club. l25l

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Back row: Dawe. Banlzowslci, Des+ino. Bridgeman, Walclr, Hager. Third row: Augusiinialc, Woznialr, Gumberi, LaBarber. Meierer, Chrisiman. Second row: Kennedy Croisdale, Dorochais, Jones. Leone, Hoyle. Scalelia. Fronl' row: Moore, Rimanowslcy, Kreiger. Pino, Woznialr, Trapasso, Quaraniello. STUDENT COUNCIL Every high school has a s+uden+ council buf ours is one of which we are especially proud. I+ is composed of some of 'rhe mosf progressive graduaies from The ciiy schools who came bringing new ideas and plans for TroH acrivifies. Our s+udenr council is an execulive organizafion made up of 35 s+uden+s elec+ed by popular voie. Each roll call has one represenfaiive whose duries are 'ro false care of rhe business of rhis group and +o bring before 'rhe proper aufhorifies rhe s+uden+s' problems. differences, adiusrmenfs and irnprovemenls, social and scholasric. Among 'rhe many aciivifies for which 'rhis organizarion is responsible are The following our-sranding examples: The sponsoring of 'rhe Chris+mas baskefsz Communiry chesf and dances: serving as judges for rhe annual amateur show and The producing of one of The Tro'H's iinesl assembly programs. Parliamenrary Procedure is used a+ 'rheir meering and school spirii' and fair play have been emphasized +o such an exfenf 'rhaf rhe year of l936 will srand our in Troll hisfory. The officers of rhe council are as follows: Edward Hoyle, President John Banlcowslci, Vice-President Cyn'rhia Jones, Secrerary, and Gabriella Miclciewicz, Treasurer. l24l 1 l ,J

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Baclc row: Shafer, Zaccaria, Fuerch. Orynowlca. STewarT, WhiTmire, Vradenburgh, ScaleTTa, Bland. Toolcer, BloomsTine. . Middle row: Buffalo. Meilcliohn, Dorochalc, Kesfer, Bradbury, l-lazelTon, DaousT, HarbaTowski, Mooney. Kuhlman, Krasinslca. Nowalc, Saprano. FronT row: Pace, Marsico, Zablcowslci, Figurella, Meahl. Forsey, Nicolai, Rirnanoslzy, BloomsTine, BelmonT, Nudo, PrieTo, Zucco, Gladish, Mr. EmerT. GLEE CLUB A Mixed Chorus was organized in SepTember, l935, consisTing of nineTy parTici- panTs' under The direcTion of Mr. EmerT. These people came Trom TroTT VocaTional secTion. The shops, and a large porTion oT TroTT's l-ligh School sTudenTs. The chorus enTerTained The school on Two occasions during The ChrisTmas and Thanksgiving programs. ' Due To The changing oT programs in January if was necessary To eliminaTe The chorus and malce iT inTo a Girls' and Boys' Glee Club. They meeT during school hours once a weelc. The Girls' Glee Club has abouT TwenTy-Tive Taking parT and The Boys have Ten in Their organizaTion. AT The annual FronTier Music FesTival under The direcTion oT The STaTe Supervisor of Music, Dr. CarTer, They sang Three numbers, En Messe. The Boys' Glee Club have also given a Tine showing This year by accomplishing Two very hard pieces. These are lnTeger ViTae, by Frederick F. Flemming, and Who Will O'er The Downs, by R. L. dePearsall. Mr. EmerT hopes ThaT nexT year The programs will be so arranged ThaT The Mixed Chorus will be able To conTinue all The year. The people who join iT will have enjoy- menT boTh educaTionally and socially. T261