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It appears that yearly high school yearbooks, focused on the graduating senior class with a preponderance of class and organized activity pictures were not published until the mid to late 1930s. Before then, "The Salemite", a literary publication by the students and faculty, was published on a regular basis 4 times a year. The tradition of periodic publication of "The Salemite", a newspaper-like and literary publication seems to have continued on-and-off until the school closed in 1962 (as samples on this website attest).
The Salemite publication shown here is marked "Commencement Number" & Volume IV, No. 4, implying that:
The first graduating class was in 1930 as documented in the Salemite yearbook publication that herein follows.
Pier "Peter" Guidi, '62
Website author, Dec. 2012.
Debby Voris Moore '64 donated her parents' 1929-1934 Salemite publications to the North Salem Historical Society.
Cynthia M. Curtis, Society president, scanned/digitized them in 2012 for publication on this web site.
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Purdys Central High School - Class of 1930 "Yearbook"