Deer Isle High School - Gatherer Yearbook (Deer Isle, ME)

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EIGHTH GRADE First row. lm-ft to right: Davis. BIAl'VVSIl'l'. Snowdm-n. P. Pow:-rs, M. Damon. M, Hzirdx und M. Sinith. I Suroiicl row: I.. Bray. V. Yiulvt. E. Eaton. C. Entmi. B. Eaton. N. Colws-ll. and G. ci2lI'Il'X' Third row: A. Gross. .-X. Stinson. R. Cfolwc-ll and C. Dodgv. SEVENTH GRADE First row. ln-fm to right: .-X. WH-m'ci. B. PiC'kl'l'iIlM,'. Mias Plcvork, R. Smith. E. P1ll'kl'l'. NI, Hntoii S1-cond row: A. Poitras. XV. Billings. D. Down-. R. Knight, and G. Robbins.

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14 THE GATHERER SEVENTH AND EIGHTH GRADE HISTORY The Junior High started this year with thirty-six pupils. This is slightly less than last year's enrollment. There are many Junior High students participating in basketball, baseball, and softball. They also proved very good sales- men in the annual Magazine Drive with Barbara Eaton, an eighth grader, high sales- man for the school. Altogether the Junior High made S4-1.89. There were many Junior High students in the Minstrel Show, given under the direc- tion of Miss Plevock. Some of them who did specialties were: Janet Snowden, Wiley Billings, Willard Knight, Barbara Eaton, Beatrice Pickering, Nancy Colwell, Mary Hardy, and Robert Smith. t In February, the one act play 6'Did You Say Mink? was presented by the junior High girls, under the direction of Mr. Matheson, who also supervised redecorating the stage sets. The cast of the play was as follows: Mrs. Martin Barbara Eaton Mrs. Willoughby Janet Snowden Ruth Doyle Eleanor Parker Bessie Potts Essie Potts Mrs. Chandler Azalea Matilda Brown Lorraine May Eliza Small Laura Bray Marilyn Damon June Perez Edna Eaton Jean Parker Winifred Wiggins Beatrice Pickering Mrs. Shelley Mortimer Nancy Colwell These two classes are hoping to have trip to New York in the spring. Class President Vice President Secretary Treasurer Class Advisor Class President Vice President Secretary Treasurer Class Advisor of 1956 Priscilla Powers Jerome Brewster Marilyn Damon Janet Snowden Mrs. Eaton of 1957 4 Robert Smith Annette Shepard Beatrice Pickering Bettina Ellis Miss Plevock C 3 HE...

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16 THE GATHERER Honor Roll Special Honor HOHOI' Barbara Eaton 255 Bernadette Joyce '52 Norwood Greenlaw '53 High Honor Carol Woodman '54- James Brewster '52 Pauline Knight '55 Virginia Billings '53 June Perez '56 Joan Haskell '54 Janet Snowden '56 JOHII Davis '56 Beatrice Pickering '57 PERFECT ATTENDANCE Virginia Billings '53 Edna Eaton '56 Patty Spofford '54 Janet Snowden '56 Pearl Eaton '55 Eliza Small '56 Randall Haskell '55 Mary Small '56 Vaughn Joyce '55 Alicia Weed '56 Jerome Brewster '56 Wiley Billings '57 Barbara Eaton '56 JCKES Mr. Davis: Billy, who is the laziest person in the class? Billy: I don't know. Mr. Davis: Who sits idly in his seat, watching the others writing and studying their lessons in- stead of working himself? Billy: Oh! Why you do. Mr. Davis: In what battle did General Wolfe cry, 'I die happy! ' Wiley: I think it was his last battle. Mrs. Eaton: Why do they call our language the mother tongue? Hubert: Because the father. so seldom gets a chance to use it. Virginia: fin music classj They laughed at me when I sat down at the piano-I had forgot- ten to bring the stool. Mr. Matheson Cln Biology classjz Now, class, there is a wonderful example in the life of the ant. Every day the ant goes to work and works all day. Every day the ant is busy, and in the vnd what happens? Pearl: Some one steps on him. Polly: Don't you think the audience shows feeling when I sing? Freddie: You bet! They're feeling for their hats and coats. I' Mr. Matheson: QTalking about class pictures? We are going to take a picture of a special class actually studying. Bernadette: Who? The Seniors? A line in the Senior Class Play. Catch the varmint? Hubert: Catch the vomit? Mr. Matheson: fAfter the Senior playj is your mustache, Hubert? Hubert: I left it at the town hall. Mrs. Eaton: That mustache belongs to me. Where Do you like Kipling? I don't know? How do you play it? Vaughn: Cln Business Math. Classj I wish we didn't have to bother with decimal points. Mrs. Eaton: Yes, it would be nice if we could deal only in dollars and not in cents. Vaughn: Cseriouslyj I ain't got any cents fsensel anyway.