Camden High School - Megunticook Yearbook (Camden, ME)

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THE MEGUNTICOOK 29 DRAMATICS CLUB Row 1: Francyne Claes, Linnette Gushee, Elaine Frost, Brenda Chapin, Elinor Hardy, Elaine Alley, Carolyn Kelley, Patricia Steel. Row 2: Sharon Bowley, Betsy Crockett, Geraldine Annis, Brenda Young, Penelope Donaldson, Carol McKeen, Maxine Libby, Audrey Simpson, Mr. Brown, advisor. Row 3: Carol Warren, Jacqueline Chapin, Thelma Wooster, Karen Armstrong, Carolyn Johnson, Glenna Rollins, Jean Litchfield, Alice Roper, Bette Ronco. Row 4: Joseph Nuccio, John Shaw, Vance Laite, Raymond Drinkwater, Peter Hart, Robert Whiteley, Harvey Kelley. ows” also played some of their dance se- lections. On Parents’ Night, sponsored by the PTA, the band gave a demonstration rehearsal in the band room. A joint concert with the American Le- vion Band was presented April 13th. The proceeds were donated to the new school library. The band participated in the Eastern Maine Music Festival held at Bucksport, May 7th. Auditions were held in the morning, and in the afternoon the band went on parade with other bands repre- senting the various high schools in the eastern part of the state. The officers for the school year were as follows: Manager, Raymond Drink- water; Assistant Manager, Richard Moody; Secretary, Thelma Wooster; and Assistant Secretary, Karen Armstrong. The activities of the Camden High School Band came to a close with the Memorial Day Parade in Camden and Lincolnville. However, an ensemble of underclassmen played for the Commence- ment Week events. CHORUS Although the chorus was organized late in the year under the direction of Mr. Hammond, several good projects were carried out. A program of Christmas carols was presented at an assembly held before Christmas vacation. Blair Lamont, Jo- seph Nuccio, and Brian Smith sang solos of “We Three Kings.” accompanied by the entire chorus. Joan Kacic sang “O Holy Night.” Another assembly was held during the fourth quarter.

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CHORUS Row 1: Elizabeth Bonney, Alberta Perry, Francyne Claes, Pamela Dwinal, Brenda Chapin, Audrey Simpson, Judith Morang, Ruth Vaillancourt. Row 2: Judith Hall, Marjorie Ludwig, Carol Warren, Beverly Basford, Joan Kacic, Darleen Stearns, Floretta Crab- tree, Linnette Gushee, Elaine Frost, Mr. Hammond, advisor. Row 3: Beverly Curit, Bonnie Quinn, Mary Connell, Geraldine Annis, Anne Sullivan, Patricia Mitchell, Wilma Leonard, Betsy Crockett, Geraldine Dickey, Diane Pitcher, Donna Porter. Row 4: Nancy Bur- kett, Alice Roper, Rodney Boynton, Edward Ball, Blair Lamont, Brian Smith, James Nash, Joseph Nuccio, Jane Duncan, Carol Chapman. £ K M s M O CJ 2 H o o o

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30 THE MEGUNTICOOK MTA AWARD WINNERS Row 1: Katherine York, Thelma Wooster, Jacqueline Chapin, Karen Goodridge, Betsy Crockett, Nan- cy Rankin. Row 2: Harvey Kelley, Ralph Stone, Lester Dickey, Warren Prince, John Shaw. DRAMATICS CLUB The Dramatics Club was organized in January under the direction of Mr. Brown of the faculty. In the spring the one-act play “I Won’t Dance” was presented at a school as- sembly. A Board of Directors, consisting of one member from each class, was elected. The board is as follows: Freshmen: Brenda Chapin; Sophomores: Patricia Steel; Juniors: Carolyn Kelley; and Seniors: Peter Hart. Mr. Brown and Peter Hart were elected as Advisor and Chairman, respectively, to the board. MTA AWARD WINNERS The Maine Teachers Association awarded certificates to eleven members of the present Senior Class for individual achievement shown in specific areas. These certificates were awarded on the basis of the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Tests. Semi-finalists in the National Merit Contest were Nancy Rankin and Harvey Kelley. Nancy emerged a finalist. FORUM CLUB A Forum Club, under the direction of Mr. Lunn, was organized for the first time this year. Officers were elected as follows: Moderator: Nancy Rankin Recorder: Deborah Buck The club’s major project was a panel discussion presented for the P. T. A. Les- ter Dickey, Thelma Wooster, Karen Goodridge, Carol Chapman, and Nancy Rankin discussed the topic, “What do students expect from parents and teach- ers?” Practice discussions were held throughout the year, and plans were made for reorganization next year.