Claymont High School - Clay Tablet Yearbook (Claymont, DE)

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Seniors

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Clay Tablet Staff Seated, left to right: Mr. Owen, Louise Scott, Connie Reburn, Barbara Tomlin, Sara Thomas, Mr. Mann. Standing, first row: Dini Cullen, Ann Pinder, Judy KOWalCl1l1k, Mary ,lo Bowhall, Marlyn Arrington, ,loan Cullis, Beth Barr, Barbara Chapman. Second row: Wayne Fisher, ,lim Gamble, Tom Moudy, Ruth Lewis, Judy Kerr, Charlotte Feusht. Ed itor-in-Chief .,,. Bunsintess Manager .... Copy Editor ........,. Layout Editor .,,. Literary Advisor Financial Advisor CONNIE REBURN SARA THOMAS LOUISE SCOTT BARBARA TOMLIN .. MR. CRAWFORD MR. MANN

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Down Memory Lane Four years ago, this class of '57 began the long journey Down Memory Lanef' Now as we look back we recall mem- ories cherished and never to be forgotten. After eight long years we were finally Freshmen! Most of us were more than a little confused trying to find our classes. Some of us tried out for various sports and musical organiza- tionsg as a class we gave our Freshman Dance with a St. Patrickls Day theme, Beginning the third leg of our journey, we were filled with anticipation for the many events to come in our ,lunior year. Our first task was the selection of our class rings. They ar- rived in December! Quite early in the year we began work on that monstrous project: the Junior-Senior Prom. We decided on the theme of Ebb Tidef' We featured an undersea motif with sea creatures and a sunken ship. Dancing to the music of Jack Carnettls orchestra, we had a wonderful timel of Claymont High School-the Class of 1957. Somehow the first milestone on Memory Lane was passed and we were Sophomoresl We held two dances that second year, but did little else on the social sidefas a class that lSl Some of us found that we were donning varsity uniforms or doing solos in choir or band. And we studied' Whether It was Miss Cibbls nj, k, l, seml' or Miss Rockwell s Labienu worked hard through our second year of high school It was hard to realize, but we were coming to the end of Memory Lane. At last, as Seniors, we could legally use the Senior Steps! Our two biggest projects were the Clay Tablet and the Senior Play. We started the Clay Tablet in the last months of our Junior year, however, the main part of the work was done in our Senior year. The Senior Play we soon found was synonymous with hard work and practice The thrill of opening night was worth all the time we spent 1D rehearsals Then, with graduation, the fun and excitement of our high school days was suddenly over. As we reached up and trans ferred our tassels, we became one more chapter in the history