William Cullen Bryant High School - Postscript Yearbook (Long Island City, NY)

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PosTscri.pT Senior Class HisTory For Tour years a greaT play has been in pro- ducTiOn aT BryanT, sTarring The class OT June, I942. While parTicipaT- ing in This play we have been pOrTrayed in The role OT Treshmen. soph- omores, iuniors and Tinally seniors. Since iT is now June and The play near cOmpleTiOn, leT us reminisce. SepTember, l938, Tound us The Typical Treshmen as we gazed aT The building which was TO hold Our inTeresT Tor The nexT Tour years. We were bewiTched, bOThered and bewildered buT all This disappeared as we were accepTed as a parT OT BryanT On Freshman Day. As Sophomores we were characTerized by Our eagerness TO ioin every club in The school. Since This plan involved The pOssibiliTy OT a nervous breakdown On The parT OT Our grade adviser, we decided TO use a liTTle mOderaTiOn. ATTer Two years' experience wiTh The lunch line, wrong sTaircases, and The deans' OTTice, we rose TO The heighT OT The 3B's. Along wiTh This came Our TirsT cOmpeTiTive sporTs acTiviTy, when we challenged The TiT+h Termers TO a baskeTball game. The mosT successTul evenT OT Our social program was The skaTing parTy aT Beebe Rink. WiTh The arrival OT The Junior Term we TOund ourselves wiTh a com- pleTe scholasTic and social program. This Term we had a special day dedicaTed TO Our class. We celebraTed iT wiTh blue and gold Junior haTs and a Junior SkiT, The Grass ls Always Greener On The OTher Side OT The Fence. On January 9 we placed The spOTlighT On The l-lOTel Del Monico Tor The Junior-Senior Prom. Our passing marks proclaimed us Seniors and hOw we knew iT! WiTh a Teeling OT complacency we donned Our TiTle-Senior! March 5 was The daTe OT The TirsT all-senior TuncTiOn-a Tea dance. The highlighT OT Our aThleTic acTiviTies was The baskeTball game wiTh The Juniors. Senior day broughT The long awaiTed sequel TO Our social calendar On May 2l. The seniors displayed Their OriginaliTy and sense OT humor by wearing cOlOrTul cosTumes. My Mamma Done Tol Me was The riOTOus comedy wriTTen. produced and acTed by The seniors. This play OT The pasT Tour years wiTh iTs momenTs OT ioy and an- TicipaTiOn, has been in preparaTion Tor The greaTesT play OT all-liTe. WiTh an eye TO The TuTure and a hearT Tor The pasT, we Thank The enTire TaculTy and express deep graTiTicaTiOn, especially TO Mrs. Saxon, Our Grade Adviser, and Miss Dunn, Our Social Adviser, Tor Their unTiring eTTOrTs in our behalT. May Our memory, as Those OT Our predecessors. live in The hisTOry OT BryanT. Six

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l - June, l942 Social Adviser June I94-2 LILLIAN DUNN Our social aciivilies have been all 'rhe more enjoyable and en'rer- Taining because of your cheerful cooperarion and friendly help. You may be sure rhal' we seniors will noi' forgef your parience and charm. Q Five

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