Arlington High School - Indian Yearbook (Arlington, MA)

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SCIENCE Page Eight Mr. Skinnhr, Head of Department Mr. Kemp. Military Service Miss Jewett Mr. Miller Mr. Kroll Miss Rounds LANGUAGE iVIIss Shedd, Head of Department Mr. Petralia, AMlitary Service Miss Bailey Miss O ' Connell Miss V. Barry Miss Rounds Miss Jerardi Mr. Sexton Miss Tewksbury PRACTICAL ARTS Miss Pennell, Supervisor of Home Economics Mr. WithereLL. Military Service Miss Arrand Miss Campbell Miss Anderson Miss Monroe Mr. Robinson. Supervisor of Manual Arts Mr. Arthur Mr. Howee Mr. Sandberger Mr. Banks Mrs. Prestwood I

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Through the Years September 9, 1940! It brings such pleasant memories to us, for it was the im- mortal day when we, as humble and low- ly sophomores, started to make history for Arlington High School — long may she live! Lost and bewildered, we were herded into the New Hall where we tremblingly awaited the welcome by Mr. Gammons, principal of the awe-full insti- tution. This began the year in which we faced the trials and tribulations of sopho- mores! Our first chance to come out from under foot and have some fun of our own was at the Harvest Hop, sponsored by the Dra- matic Club at the Town Hall. We felt a little bit less trampled after that! Dame Fortune was kind to our A. H. S. Eleven, and in each game they outshone the former teams of the Red and Gray. However, the tables were turned at the last minute, and we lost the Thanksgiving Day game to Melrose 8 to 7. But we don’t talk about that! On the musical side we had The Gon- doliers” with a cast consisting mostly of seniors, but since it was a great success and happened in o r sophomore year we like to boast about it. Our nearest claim to fame was the time when our Dramatic Club, under the direc- tion of Mrs. Matthews, presented The Devil Comes to Alcaraz,” which was ranked among the best in the Massachu-