Besse High School - Breeze Yearbook (Albion, ME)

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YEARBOOK STAFF SEATED left to nght Mary Fuller Scott Dow Carleton Brann Dorothy Pottle STANDING left to rrght Mane Alexander David Hodges Mr Johnson Advisor Kenneth Marks Ehsabeth Keay Jean Lrttlefleld Edrtor rn Chlef Busmess Manager Feature Edrtor Photo Edrtor Boys Sports G1rls Sports -Iumor Edrtor Alumnr Edrtor Llterature Edrtor Advrsor SCOTT DOW CARLETON BRANN MARY FULLER DOROTHY POTTLE DAVID HODGES JEAN LITTLEFIELD KENNETH MARKS ELISABETH KEAY MARIE ALEXANDER MR ERNEST JOHNSON

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'sqm LEFT TO RIGHT Jean Littlefield Recording Secretary Mary Fuller Corresponding Secretary Scott Dow Chairman The Besse High School Safety Council 1S a newly formed organiza tion 1n our school Its chief purpose is to promote safety among pedes trians bicycle riders and automobile drivers We have acquired a bulletin board and are displaying various posters as can be seen in the picture above, Mary Fuller and Scott Dow represented our Safety Council at the Maine Youth Safety Council meeting at Augusta this year, and while there, they received some good ideas about how to run our council. Students who JOIH our Safety Council must show an active interest in highway safety. They receive a membership card and a sticker for an automobile bumper when they join. We plan to present a program for the P.T.A, sometime in the spring. Scott Dow

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M FNIORIPS OP BPQSF HU H SI IIOOI My last year of hrgh school' How I have warted and longed for thls year' Four years ago, when I entered Besse Hrgh School, 1959 seemed such a long way off If I could only be a Senror I thought be rn the hrghest class rn school' To be ready to step out lnto the world to begrn hfe' Lrttle d1d l realrze that four years later I d lrke to step back rnto my fresh man class But, although I would l1ke to go through hrgh school agarn, I am even more anxrous to graduate and see what the future holds rn store for me Many events have occurred srnce that day rn September 1955, when I entered Besse I-Irgh School for the frrst trme The frrst tlung that comes to my mrnd 1S the burmng of Besse I-Irgh School the drsapporntrng srght of seerng rt gorng up rn smoke, and the fear that we wouldn t be able to graduate from rt Then I recall our happrness rn seemg rt berng rebutlt and rn attendrng II agarn I remember the plays our class has presented some good, others not so good But the fun we had rn presentrng them wxll always remarn a cherrshed memory Another event whrch w1ll always remarn rn my memory IS Iunror Prrze Speakrng Although I drdn t realrze rt then, thrs experrence was very worth whrle and w1ll prove rmmeasurably useful rn my future lrfe I thrnk of the basketball games I have attended of the teams good and bad I thrnk of the champronshrp team of 1956 57 and of the prrvrlege of cheerrng for them 1n Bangor Audrtorrum But the thrngs whrch wrll ltnger longest rn my mrnd are the clean playrng and good sportsmanshrp whrch were always mam fested by the teams Prckrng potatoes and puttrng on Senror suppers comes to my mrnd Our class workmg together toward our class trrp wrll always be a part of my memory Of course I couldn t forget the studymg But now after my hrgh school days are almost over rt doesn t seem half as bad I shall never forget my classmates, schoolmates and teachers Each one of them w1ll always have a specral place rn my memory I don t realrze yet how much I am gorng to mrss them I wrll realrze rt next fall when rt comes trme for school to start, and I won t be returnrng Wrth all these memorres, I thrnk of the mrstakes that have been made I am very drsappornted to realrze that only eleven of the slxteen students who were rn our freshman class wrll be graduatmg Maybe rf one of us had sard the rrght thrng or helped more we would have a larger graduatmg class f'1 tx 'ww' ww '1 W, 'rrwr' 'l1'1 7 I xx xx ,I 1 Ya y I ..i . 14-15. ,. .',-iKk4il.r,.,. L,fI, 1 U I I . . . . .. . - I I . . . , . ' . ' . . . . . ' - . . . . . , . . I ' I ' I , . , . . . . , . . 2 . . ' , . . . , .