Darien High School - Dariannus Yearbook (Darien, CT)

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Qsssmhlies The assemblies at D.H.S. cover a wide and varied field, ranging from the Pep Rallies to College Days . These programs are conducted, for the most part, by the students themselves and are almost always well organized and co- ordinated. The assemblies serve not only as a point of relaxation during the routine of classwork, but as a means of keeping the classes informed and the school spirit high. NYM I UQU Iolrzn, with Pete'.r favorite bedtime rtory. Point of interert. Cheerleaders quicken the afternoon pulse. The laborers' reward. Varsity football players receive their Introduction of activities by their exponents.

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015132 Eluniur tum Knight of Knights , the 1956 junior Prom, was truly a night of nights for all who attended. Under the planning and direction of Gail Anderson and Ronnie Rakaseder, co-chair- men, the Prom Committee transformed the gym into a typical medieval setting of castle splendor, knights in armor, and ladies fair. Crossing the moat at the entrance, the couples entered the courtyard of the castle where they were greeted by the gleaming red eyes of Saint George-'s pet dragon. Under his watchful eyes, the couples spent an enjoyable evening dancing to the progressive music of joe Roland's New York All-Stars . Ami 1 NUI ,1 ,muff Aledivral mood murir. Ann Pau Suki and Win ly durini., an mtcrmission Progressive jazz by the New York All-Stars. 92

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ADMINISTRATION Plan of attack. Maxson Crandall, B.S., M.A., Assistant Principal, Head of Industrial Arts, Safety Patrol Advisor. Stewart B. Atkinson, B.S., Ed.M., Ed.D., Prin cipal, National Honor Society Sponsor. Sidney P. Marland, A.B., M.A., Ph.D., Superin tendent of Schools. 1 SECRETARIES Look at this recommendationf' Mrs. Meta Marsh, Secretary to Dr. Edith Lawton. Mrs. Ruth H. Germain, Secretary to Dr. Atkinson. Ma-5 . . ,Mturn1xismicu.nv, l Q f'f.a,., I 'JY W a Xl 1 h. - ,- V 4.-sf' MATHEMATICS 32 2 11. So-o-o-o? UV? Edward T. Ashman, B.A., M.A., Algebra, Plane Geometry, Solid Geometry and Trigonometry, School Bursar. Harold A. Peterson, Ph.B., M.A., Plane Geometry, Algebra II, Solid Geometry and Trigonometry, Chess Club Advisor. Arthur S. Bibbins, B.S., M.A., Algebra, Geometry. SCIENCES I.f'J a bird: it'J .1 plane: it'J an amoeba! Donald MacAusland, B.S., Chemistry, Biology, Basketball Coach. Lindley Hubbard, B.S., M.A., Head of Science Department, Physics, Chemistry, Faculty Manager of Athletics. Harry F. Holder, B.S., M.Ed., Biology, Radio Electricity.