Belmont High School - Blueprint Yearbook (Belmont, MA)

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tm Mr. M. Donald Plummer Director of Arts and Crafts- Belmont Public Schools Blue and red makes purple, not orange . . . The drip, drip of water in the sink . . . “This media comes in three hues of two values.” . . . Only one sink for two art rooms . . . “Look at her firm chin!” . . . Why can’t Robert Frost speak more distinctly? . . . “Never leave your brush in the water!” . . . “Are you going to paper your room with this?” . . . What happened to the boys? . . . “See how lucky you are. In this class you can choose when you want to have quizzes.” ... “1 should see ten different oak trees.” . . . “You’ve got blue paint on your chin.” “For the work of art is the product of the highest capacity of man: the equality to think and to dream. ” A. Elizabeth Chase Mrs. Gretchen S. Sanderson Art Club; Blueprint Mr. Roger M. Mulford Art Club Mrs. Faith A. Tegtmeier 26 Art

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Home Economics “Quality not quantity” . . . The mad scramble for sewing machines in the morning . . . “But I need the spatula now. . . . “I can’t seem to find my scissors, bobbin, pins, or thread.” ... At least one pair of split pants each day . . . “Don’t forget to preheat the oven.” . . . Two machines still broken . . . “So what if that’s your fourth project when I’ve been working on this skirt for four months.” . . . “Use the wastebasket for your scraps, not the floor.” ... “I don’t care what you do; just don’t sew over my fingers.” . . . “Girls, just remember, not everyone is cut out to be a seamstress.” I think it s very pretty material, don’t you?” “Don’t sew over my fingers!” Miss Theresa M. Smith Mathematics; Home Economics Club; Field Hockey Miss Katherine F. Kearney Belmontian Club; Home Economics Club Miss Smith’s chef class.

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Music Mr. John Allen Stagehand; Glee Club “1, 2, 3, Blow!” Continuing our musical tradition 9:00 sharp on Saturday mornings . . . “Is that what you call marching?” . . . Mark time, mark . . . Name that tune . . . Don’t mix cows and horses ... “I want to hear each section separately!” . . . “What do you mean, you have no plume cover?” . . . Trying to identify songs by their first two measures . . . Root in bass doubled . . . Where are the tenors? . . . “People of your ability, musical talent, and social standing. ..”... “What’s your impression of this piece?” . . . “C’mon, drummers!” ... “I never yell.” . . . “Watch your voice leading!” . . . Apple Cider . . . White bucks and mud . . . “Instruments up!” Mr. Howard A. Nettleton Director of Music-Belmont Public Schools; A Cappella Choir; Singing Debs “Music and rhythm find their way into the secret place of the soul. ” Plato Mr. Dominic J. Amoruso Supervisor Instrumental Music— Belmont Public Schools; Band