Washington Irving High School - Alhambra Yearbook (Tarrytown, NY)

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Y . Q fe FS? He was tall but exceedingly lank, with narrow shoulders, long arms and legs, hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung to gether His head was small, and flat at top, with huge ears, large green glassy eyes, and a long snipe nose, so that it looked like a weathercock No one can fail to recognize this description of one of the most famous teachers this area has exer known, namely Ichabod Crane However, everyone real1Les th it Iehabod Crane IS a far cry from the modern teach er The teachers in Wasliington Irving de mand respect from everyone who comes in Contact with them by their ability and un derstandmg You can not ful to recognize this fact when you have the priulege of tn ities with them After years of preparation the teacher is confronted with high school responsibih ties Every teacher is entrusted with the development of the students in his care He has accepted a mandate from parents and from society itself to impart to every student as much knowledge as th It student can possibly absorb The teacher not only has the respons1b1l1ty of molding chlraeter but he also molds the opinions of future Americans and of future generations Page eight Our teachers are not only kept busy planning our courses and correcting our papers, but they have also the organization and leadership of our many extra currlcu lar activities There isn t any teacher in our school today that hasn t assumed some other responsibility thlt either directly or in directly benefits the students We thank proudence that our teachers do not in any way compare with Ichabod Crane However, they are human The more they joke or tell of their many per sonal experiences the more they endear themselves to their students However, after years of experience, stu dents realize that the real value of teach ers is in equipping students to meet the needs of the world fhen they re 1hLe what haxe become They also eomprehend then how deeply indebted they ire to their in structors In our world todly telchers are forming our world of tomorrow The understand mg and aduee sown now are the seeds of tomorrows peieeful world H er e in Washington Irving we are extremely for tunate in having a capible faculty What exer success we achiexe as a class we may credit to the XVashmgton Trung High School faeulry QQ ' , . . . . . . , . ' 1 P, ' i . . . . . y' 1 ' . f . , 7, x l , 1 .V e working in any one of the many school ac- great friends and advisors their teachers i r - l I - I G e . I t 4 Q e '. '

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ASSEMBLY STUDENT COURT Durmg nts second year of exlstence, the Student Court took an actlve part m school hfe at NVashmgton Irvmg It help ed to eonunce the students who had been skeptleal of xts povx ers, that xt really meant busxness The Student Court has the power to deal wlth the offenses of students agamst the eommon law vxh1ch governs the pro per eonduet of student aetnvntnes and any speclfxc reeulatlons enaeted by reeogmzed sehool oroamzatnons Three judges, a Pollee Chlef a Record mg Clerk a Ba1l1ff a Prosecutmg Attor ney and a Student Polxce Force const: tute the vsorkmg members of the Student Court As long as there are offenders against the school laws the Student Court wx 111 be a neeessary part of the Gen eral OFAJDIZHIIOH and vull need the un faxlmg., support of every student STUDENT COUNCIL The Student Councll IS an electxve body based on demoeratxe prnncnples whose functnon IS to orgamze and coor dmate actnx ntnes of the student body other than the educatlonal phase The offleers President, Dolores Cre gan, N nee Presxclent Domnmck Arbltrxo Secretary Sally Murray and Treasurer, Ceorglana Zelyez are ass1sted by commxt tees for socxal seruce socnal hours, trafflc lost and found artncles and assembly fund In the monthly meeting of the Student Counenl each home room IS represented bs 1 ehanrmm and an alternate wxth only the permanent chalrman possessmg the pon er to wote ,Wa Page seven

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