Yeshiva University High School For Girls - Elchanette Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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DIARY QF CLASS OF IANUARY 1952 Nine peppy juniors here - six went to Heaven, and three went down - to French. Tedious task of climbing steps to Paradise - first stop - Room 11 . . . We are now approaching our Geometry Regents - any questions foolish or otherwise, Mr. Wallach? Soloweitchik tmit a wubbleyuj arrives and starts to mislead the class . . . 'Twas the sun that had an effect on Steon - effect ligers 'till P.T.A. meet- ing - for teachers only - men teachers don't mind . . . Rabinowitz escapes Steno room - we say she is more mature . . . We acted in the drama of life - Mr. Bassell i critic - typical of entire course . . . Pray, tell us what does Jeanette discuss with the History teacher evil lurks in corner discussions - eh, what? . . . By hikher elementary mathematics and the miracle at 186th St. we are now in Intermediate Algebra i take out your gum, once and for all! . . . French spies occupy Dr. Lewin's office - reported - three files missing - turn up in Room 208 - boss's headquarters . . . Class split on language issue f Tiens! Pitgam Hashavua on the Hebrew Regents! . . and so to sleep again hoping we'll wake up as Seniors. DIARY OF CLASS OF IUNE 1952 Twenty-tow belligerent girls descend on school to begin their Junior year . . . New teacher by name of Shlush tells us he would rather teach in Central than become president of Israel - next term he changes his mind - he leaves! . . . 10th period Math in Room 5 - poor Mr. Wallach tries to teach us Geometry. HParaIlel lines intersect everywhere. Any questions, foolish or otherwise? - Small voice in the back, But, how can parallel lines intersect? . . . Honesty campaign results in a two day penitence - then - hreturn to normalcy . . . We run for every office - long live Joyce Friedman, Veep! . . . Lost elections made up for by victorious sing, volleyball tournament and L'ag B'omer outing . . . Intiux of new students dispossesses juniors M we move into Chapel - spiritual uplift in the morning is welcome? . . . Faige plans to upholster stone steps outside door . . . Shocking news in mid-December - we must take Intermediate Regents - just finished elementary algebra - What to do? Answer: Sunday morning. Saturday Nite dates deposit girls at Y.I. of B.P. . . . Finals, Regents and one year to go. --- Twenty-Five --

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DIARY OF CLASS QF IANUARY 1952 After a pleasant dream, we turn to a nightmare as Seniors . . . We learned that frustrated love can be sophisticated - Wednesday afternoon classes tell us other- wise . . . Graduation approaching - bribes needed - Klein brings two more carrots . . . Truce ends Lichty-Lilker struggle . . . Truth of last year's office visits comes out in Economics - huh, Chusid? . . . Dimples and cherry soda returns for fourth period - The Return of the Native . . . Abridged version of the Tanach taught in Room 10, Period 5 . . . Extended 50 minute periods introduced . . . The NEW Mar Hoffman reigns again - changed his tie - Shmita comes around - Shalonim return -- what's the answer to No. 1,644? . . . Novick needs nine cans - brings one herself . . . Fame of Boro Park now secured - Hurray for Schechter's Poultry Case . . . While 4 alte kvetches stay in the park, a new tenant plays piano to amuse them . . . Regents come and go and so do we . . . BIG graduation arrives - we made it!! . . . We leave you with these famous words - WE SHALL RETURN!! DIARY OF CLASS OF IUNE 1952 Twenty-two belligerent girls finally make it - We are now SENIORS . . . We descend upon brand new building, but alas! - we're caged up in the last room on the third floor . . . New juice machines keep girls on diets, but stiff competition arises from candy machine in the next room - things get worse as we move into same room as candy machine! . . . Bayle becomes new interpreter of Roberts Rules of Parlaimentary Procedure - meetings still sound like Snake Pit - I demand a vote on the revote - It that legal? . . . Susan threatens to marry a teacher - Mr. Lilker considers change of profession . . . Mr. Ravetchls wife puts him on a diet - girls starve! . . . New subject - Ungarian Theory of Economics -- certain girls refuse to accept it because it never gets across . . . Girls get their proofs back - The photographer just didn't take a liking to men. . . Central institutes a Tzedaka drive-girls groan-Barbara collects! . . . Where's Mr. Hoffman? - He was last seen dragging chairs from one room to another . . . First flood of term in poor taste results in arbitration . . . Hoffman and Berenholtz decide to keep all Hebrew Diplomas for themselves . . . Girls advance to most honorable, exalted, exclusive, and dis- tinguished position as a result of Senior Day. Conservative costumes fdungarees, daddy shirts - tails out - pink bows and all day suckers! made VOGUE. Tear- jerker Hoods us to second Sing victory - Faigy, Winnie, and Sue do it again . . . Elchanette board announces sudden demise of yearbook - printer goes out of business. Celia revives seniors' hopes . . . Elchanette board announces sudden demise of Celia's printer - Mazel revives seniors' hopes . . . Finals, regents, and at last we're here! ? - Twenty-Seven --