Washington High School - Surveyor Yearbook (Rochester, NY)

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GIRLS' SWIMMING AND LIFE SAVING GRCDLII9 MISS KAIHRVN GAFFINIEY ,..... Director M E M B E R S Sara Baker EveIyn DonsIcy AIma IVIasIanIca Rose Berlovvitz Dorothy Francis I:Iorence IVIichaeIs EIIen Buha EsteIIe Francis Angelina Mouton Concetta Calerame Josephine Calerame Aldona Cernis TO TI-IE RESCUE I Dorothy Goldberg Jean I'IoIIerbert AIice Kessler Virginia LaDuque Mary Pagano Irene Smyke Marie Thomas Under the expert guidance ot Miss Gatfney, these girls have endeavored to become qualified swimmers and to Iearn the IundamentaIs of IiIe saving. The greatest aid of the group is in averting IataI accidents and in instructing beginners. The number of participants in this praise-worthy organi- zation is increasing each year as more girls Iearn to swim and become eIigibIe for membership in the corps. 82

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GIRLS' MINCDR SPORTS M E M B E R 5 Rae Barragato Dorothy Goldberg Alice Peters Mary Cammarata Katherine Golden Beverly Raphael Aldona Cernis Myrtle Goldstein Betty Sanes Genevieve Chelchowslfa Stella lnterlicchio Nicoletta Sedetta Rose Czudalc Walter Kyzynlco Fanny Snyder Theresa DiNatale Lillian Levine Lena Ventura Olga Golben Jean Patterson INTRAMURAL I Although the intramural activities ofthe school are not as vvell-lcnovvn as the interscholastic activi- ties they, nevertheless, constitute an important phase of school life. Through these extra-curricular activities for girls, consisting of tennis, baslcetball, badminton, volleyball, ping-pong, athletic club, horse-baclc riding, archery, and interpretive and social dancing is brought about closer harmony among the participants. FAVORITES I Tennis stimulates quiclc reaction, baslcetball helps as a strengthener of the legs, and horse-baclt riding develops poise and precision. Qne of the most interesting of all activities is interpretive and social dancing. When one goes past the girls' gym alter school, he cannot help but admire the grace and rhythm of the dancers. 81

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