Branksome Hall - Slogan Yearbook (Toronto, Ontario Canada)

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The Branksome Slogan ACADEMIC Stella Maitland — Next stops are the Canadian West and Mexico for Stella, this year ' s exchange student from the Sherborne School in Dorset, England. A Sub-prefect and a mennber of the Beta Kappa, Stella takes a keen interest in all sport, loves travelling. She hopes to further her education at the University of Geneva next year. Bon voyage, and come back soon! Diane Morice — Diane is V A ' s Vice-President, and played basketball for the Form as well as volley ball for the MacAlpines. Danny excels in all sports, especially in skating, and is happiest of all when she is on the ice. We wish her the best of everything in her future as a lab technician. Shaen Patterson — Shaen canne to us from Etobi- coke, and has really livened things up in VB with her pet expressions. She has the only really successful duck-tail cut in the Fifth Form. Future — Nursing in Bermuda. Noreen Philpott — A hardy Toronto islander has braved the waves each morning for twelve years to get to school. She is a Sub-prefect, a member of the Senior Choir and of the Opheleo Society. Favourite pastime: running to catch the four-twenty, (and missing it?) She is planning a course in Occupational Therapy at the University of Toronto. No more Virgil! Mary Jane Popham — M.J. for short, Mary Jane is one of Sherb ' s weekly boarders. She spent a wonderful summer in Britain in Corona- tion Year, and who but M.J. could see Paris for ten dollars? Future — Nursing at Wellesley Hospital. We wish her the best of luck. Nancy Ryrie — Left, right, left, right. — here ' s Nance who is starting a promising career in a training course at the R.C.A.F. Centre. This year her services have been valuable to the B.B.C., (Branksome Broadcasting Corporation), and she played a prominent part in the Form Play. High iflying, Nancy! Anne Shier — Yea Ross! There goes Anne Shier, your spirited Clan Chieftain. Anne hails from Oakville and has been with us for two years. Besides her clan activities, her main interests are badminton and bowling. She is thinking of studying Medicine. Best of luck, Anne! Ruth Springham — Ruth dug herself out of her igloo in Timmins and came to liven up Branksome with that laugh which we wish we could repro- duce. Ruth enjoys riding, and is a member of the Senior Choir. She is off to Western next year, for a course in Secretarial Science. We wish her the best of luck. Rosemary Telford — Rosie is a well-known Sub- prefect who is renowned for her talent as a pianist. She also takes an active interest in curling, basketball and volley ball. Next year Rosie hopes to enter a college in the States, or to start nursing at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Montreal. Good luck in whichever you decide upon, Rosie ! Marjorie Van Vliet — Mari with the beautiful brown locks came to us in Third Form from Lawrence Park. With her friendliness, she quickly made her place among us. MarJ hopes to be at Varsity next year, and we wish her the best of luck in whatever course she chooses.

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The Branksome Slogan ACADEMIC Lynne Flight — Where there ' s Lynne there ' s Claire. This pair have been noted for their out- standing friendship during their five years at Branksonne. Lynne is an active mennber of the Senior Choir. Next year she will take Nursing at University of Toronto. Good luck, Florence! Barbara Graupmer — This bouncing Sub-prefect is the able chieftain of the Douglases, and is especially interested in swimming and riding. Graup ' s ready frown wins her more friends than other girl ' s smiles. (Perhaps because she always follows it with a laugh). Her future . . .? Nursing at Toronto Western — Good luck with the lamp, Babs! Norma Guttormsson — Norma, our live wire from Watrous, Saskatchewan, came to Branksome three years ago. As President of VB and a member of the Beta Kappa committee, she has been one of those responsible for a pleasant social year. Next year Norma intends to migrate to sunny California and Stanford University where she will begin her career in Nursing. Eunice Harris — Every Friday Eunice can be heard delivering her famous speech: The fol- lowing girls have Prefects ' hours. Eunice is a Sub-prefect and member of the Advertising Committee. Branksome ' s Gulliver, Eunice aims to travel. Next year she heads for Switzerland where she will spend a year. Bon voyage, Eunie! Claire Harrison — Here is one of the lucky Branksomites who was on last summer ' s Corona- tion Trip. Remember Chigwell, Claire? Claire is an enthusiastic member of the Senior Choir. She is planning to enter Nursing next year. Nancy Hutchison — Bunny is our musical scholarship gal from South Porcupine. In her one year at Branksome, she has made many friends, and is always ready to help everyone. Nancy plans to take Music at Western. Eleanor Kraft — A Branksomite for two years, Krafty is outstanding in all subjects, especially in geometry and trig, her one worry is the cost of postage from Marquette. Eleanor comes from Appleton, Wisconsin, and plans to take science at the University of Wisconsin. Have fun, Krafty. Noreen Laing — This year Branksome ' s Marlene Stewart coached our Golf Team to victory — and a cup! Noreen is a Sub-Prefect and a second-year member of the Opheleo Society. In the fall term she livened up Sherborne House with her pleasant smile. Next year she plans to leave Toronto for the University of Western Ontario. Grace Langlois — Grace is our blonde Sub- prefect. As Advertising Editor of the Slogan, Grace can be found seeking ads in the offices of the major firms of Toronto. Her favourite occupation is drawing cartoons for the Slogan. Headed for Art and Archaeology — that Art wouldn ' t have anything to do with your social life, would it, Grace? Diana MacNeill — Do you want some friendly advice or some information about Pekinese? Go to Diana, one of Sherborne ' s most cheerful boarders, and a member of the Senior Choir and the special choral group. She came to us from Ottawa, and has been with us three years. Next year, Carleton College. Then, on to a teaching career, in which Diana should have great success.

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The Branksome Slogan ACADEMIC Barbara Wall — . . . and now we have the latest spring fashions from the prominent designer, Barbara Wall . . . That ' s what we shall hear soon. Barb has made her own clothes for years. She is a member of the Senior Choir and the Special Choir Group. Next year? Home Ec. of course, at Trinity. Best wishes for the future. ARTS AND COMMERCIAL Mary Wanda Brown — Mary Wanda has been one of Branksome ' s most loyal girls since she came to the school four years ago. She has been a valuable member of the I.S.C.F., and her sunny disposition and wonderful perseverance have been an inspiration to us all. We know she will do well in whatever she undertakes next year. Robin Brydon — When you see a red-head, v atch her temper . . . The old saying does not apply to Robin. A cheerful Sub-Prefect, she is often found in Sherb diligently arranging a party and trying to collect money for refresh- ments Scottish dancing and the Wednesday swimming meets are Robin ' s main interests. She plans to be a secretary. Cynthia Campbell — Cynthia comes fromWindsor, and this is her second year at Branksome. In Windsor, her interests lie in crossing the border. She enjoys swimming and ping pong, and V Arts expeditions. Just now she has no definite plans for next year, but our good wishes go with her in any future undertaking. Paula Cherrie — Paula is the Library Representa- tive for V Commercial and takes special interest in swimming, Scottish dancing and Glen Miller music. She hopes to be a secretary at the Manufacturer ' s Life, and plans to go to Europe soon. Have a grand time, Paula. Kayla Fitzmourice — Kayla comes to us from Jamaica of the blue skies and palm trees, and has been a friendly addition to Sherb. society for the past two years. Interests? Bowling and plani s, — v hen they are flying South. Pet peeve — cold and snow. Career? Undecided yet, but Kay ' a will be a success in whatever she does. Look out, Jamaica, here she comes! Maxine Herrington — Maxine hails from Weston and has been at Branksome for two years. Sports and sewing are among her special interests. Next year will find her in Nursing or at MacDonald College. Jone Hethrinaton — As President of V Arts, Jane takes an active interest in the form. Her favourite sport is skiing. With her creative t.=ilent, Jane should be successful in the Interior Decorating course which she plans to take in New York next fall. Watch those bright lights, Jane! Bcrbora Hunt — Has everybody brought her money today? As Secretary-Treasurer, Barb finds that her greatest task is getting funds from V Arts. This is her sixth ye r at Brank$om » and she enjoys many interests. The future is still undec ' dpd, but our good wishes go wherever you do. Barb.