Fitchburg State University - Saxifrage Yearbook (Fitchburg, MA)

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ACKNOWLEDGMENT With deepest gratitude, the Sax Board of 7957 gratefully acknowledge the untiring efforts of its sponsor, Dr. Helen B. Ross. Her guidance, patience and understanding played a tremendous part in the successful comp letion of this publication. The Sax Board

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BT m SAXIFRAGE BOARD CO-EDITORS SEC. -TREASURER BUSINESS MANAGER ART EDITOR WRITE-UPS CIRCULATION ORGANIZATIONS ADVERTISEMENTS PHOTOGRAPH Y-CANDIDS DIRECTORY CLASS HISTORY BEATRICE KENNEY JOSEPH CLISHAM JUDITH CONNORS (Absent from picture) JOSEPH DONNELLY BARBARA GAY GILBERT TREMBLEY MARGARET NAGLE PATRICIA O ' BRIEN EDNA LAVEZZO JOANNE COLE ELLEN LEHTONEN ELIZABETH MURPHY MARY ANN ROBBINS MILDRED ALLARD i ry year the Senior Class entru sts to a selected group of fourteen, the publication of their own yearbook. Named for the school symbol, the Saxifrage Flower, this publication is an individual souvenir for each graduate of his college days and a record for the college of that particular class. - dance is symbolic of the completion and distribution of the college yearbook. The ,i . Board lias had a busy and exciting ' 56- ' 57 year. hey have entertained the student body, had frequent suppers at Dr. Ross ' s, engaged a publisher who flies to meetings, and lost their original editor to West Point. rse this publication knowing we have endeavored to do our best.

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STUDENT GOVERNMENT PRESIDENT VICE PRESIDENT SECRETARY TREASURER SPONSORS GEORGE JAMES JEAN FLICOP KATHERINE FLYNN GIL TREMBLEY MR. McMURRAY MISS BOLGER MR. GOLDMAN DR. DEAN The Student Government Association, formerly called the Student Co-op Council, was instituted in 1937. he name was changed last spring to create an organization which would be a governing body rather than purely a co-op society to distribute money and to plan social activities. overning body also acts as a liason agency between the administration and the student body. Its major purpose is to coordinate all school functions within this college in order to achieve variety, harmony, and unity. I lus year its members have helped in promoting the college dances and proms, the Carnival Week-end, the U.A.A. and M.A.A. organizations, and the newspaper, each with its individual success. ition to its numerous traditional activities, the Student Government this year sponsored a rally for basketball uniforms, gave the commuting associations a boost with a hot drink machine and engaged in various successful fund raising endeavors to meet the needs of the entire student body. itudent Government, although handicapped because of changing traditions, feels they have made a h the continue i ration ol the students and the faculty, we feel that they will continue in their [ t to improve satisfy, and unifj the extra and co-activity program at F.T.C.