Bishop Feehan High School - Flashback Yearbook (Attleboro, MA)

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Getting a breath of fresh air, Sister Carolanne leads Brian Dubuc, Jamie Condon, John Procopio and Phinheas Barnes back to class after the Flashback assembly. Giving recognition where it is due, Sister Faith presents Patricia Kirby with an award for her involvement in the Drama Department. In reflection, Edward Legare, Katheryn LaPorte and Stephen Healey prepare to proclaim the Good News at the school Mass for vocations. 28

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After dinner cocktail proved lethal for Anthony Marston, David Paquette. Witnesses to his death were Diana Sheehan and Jane Lynch. “You don’t know Melancholy Baby?”’ an indignant Miss Brent, Yvonne Gunning, chides David Paquette. “Full cast onstage, no matter what condition you’re in!” Between scenes, Mr. Alan Ksen gives pointers to Jane Lynch, Yvonne Gunning and David Paquette. Resurrected characters taking bows are Paul Amirault, David Paquette, Paul Barber, Ingrid Meszoely, Peter Blais, John Motyl, Jane Lynch, Richard Couto, William Walsh, Yvonne Gunning, and Peter Tedeschi.

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Speaker, Father William Costello shares a personal experience of his growth with God. Sister Suzanne Beaudoin was chairperson for the program. Vocation panel of Father Joseph Paquette, Brother Marcus Turcotte, and Sister Francine Filipek convince students that vocations are not just for people with their titles. Brn a GRAB BAG OF EVENTS Nine hundred voices screamed questions about their schedules. Student Council president, Thomas McDonagh, led students in saluting an invisible flag. Mr. Paul O’Boy declared, ‘‘Even! would not introduce two students who were prepared to make mea presentation.” Where else could all this happen, but at an assembly? These events sometimes overshadowed the true purpose of assemblies. The student body met as one, not separated by floors or homerooms. Assemblies proved more effective in presenting awards and information than interrupting homeroom chats over the intercom. These breaks from the daily routine were welcomed by students and teachers alike. ‘Ferdinand, he like to smell the flowers .. .’’ The Boston Shakespeare Company performed a mixture of ancient folktales, modern verse, and Shakespeare on our stage, displaying their versatility in such roles as, ‘‘Monkey.”’ Assemblies were also a perfect mode of sparking involvement. Students were urged to take part in the March of Dimes Walkathon, a twenty kilometer effort to prevent birth defects. ‘‘F stands for foolish, the way you feel when the picture taken the first day of school appears in the spring x aah Actors battle with cloth poles as they act out adventures of, ‘‘Monkey and the Jade Emperor.”’ Hand is quicker than the eye, but the eye was quick to catch onto the secret of this trick. Magicians are members of the Boston Shakespeare Company. ...’’ Mr. Christopher Servant added laughter, spelling out the ‘‘ways”’ of buying a Flashback. Vocation Awareness Week was introduced in an assembly during which a diocesan priest, religious priest, a Brother and Sister each gave a short presentation of his or her life style, followed by class comments and discussion. Students gathered also to celebrate Masses on holydays, Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter. Bishop Cronin and area priests concelebrated with Father George Bellenoit to bring Christ's influence into our daily lives. Assemblies! Where else? 29