Franklin High School - Dial Yearbook (Reisterstown, MD)

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THROUGH THE YEAR A day to come seems longer than a year thats gone Old Scottxsh Proverb Another school year IS ox er But for us It IS much more than just another year It IS sym bol1c of the endmg of a great per1od 1n our lxves Wltll September we returned to school pre occupled w1th adjustment to new courses and to new faces The month of October found the soccer and hockey teams busy and we began to palnt the store HlI1ClOWNS IH the time honored Halloween tradltlon Noyember brought us somethlng specxal be sldes the Thanksgxvmg turkey a hockey cham plonshlp' December brought the Chrlstmas Holldays It was IH anuary that Ruth Ebelmg the flrst Maryland student to study abroad under the Amerlcan Fleld SCTVICC program came home from Belglum The ClI'21ID2iI1CS club sent the play Nobody Sleeps to the UHIVCTSIIY of Maryland for state wlde COIHPCIIUOH ln March and ll won flrst place among the Class B schools Also MISS Parsons former Engllsh teacher who retlred last year was honored at a testlmomal dmner Aprrl wx as the month IH yshlch the unlor Sen lor Prom was held By the tlme that May came around the sprmg sports baseball track softball and tenn1s were once more rn full swmg une the month of the senlor prom and gracluatlonl For the flrst trme the prom was held OUlS1ClC of school The Blue Crest was the scene and une 3 was the date The after prom party was held at the Relsterstou n Flre Hall One word descr1bes June 7 GRADU-XTIOlN' And so another year has gone by It was a speclal year houeyer slnce ll was our last at Franklm There IS nothlng left non but pleas ant IIICIHOTICS IHGIHOTICS that ulll be ours for the rest of our ln es IHCITIOTICS that yslll be somewhat dlmmed by the passage of tlme but wxll not be ws holly forgotten 5 ll V V 2 H - v . V . . A . 54' ,I ' 9 1 ' Y r V. Y . . - Y . . A 1 - J , y ' ' ll H ' ' 1 - y r . . Y y . Y . v . J . - Q 1 1 s y 1 v - 1 - w y J ' ' . v Y I Y T. A . V v r A , . , V . . a r v - 7 1 - v , Y v r

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THROUGH THE YEAR

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WHEREAS MISS ETHEL PARSONS was a versatile and conscientious teacher at Franklin High School where she serxed with dignity and effectiveness and capably assumed her professional I'CSpOI1S1b1llI1CS among her faculty associates an WHEREAS through her efforts her students were challenged by her classroom instruction and through her resourcefulness were afforded many cultural opportunities and WHEREAS her sincere participation in many activities as sponsoring The Gazette and working as an officer with the Maryland Scholastlc Press Associ WHEREAS her retirement from actiwe servlce in public school teaching leaves remembrances in the hearts of all of us xx ho know her therefore be it RESOLVED that We the faculty the students the Parent Teachers Asso c1at1on of Franklin High School and the community of Relsterstoun express oui deepest appreciation for the immeasurable contributions she has made This testimonial was read by Judy Hoffman edltorin chlef of The Dzal at the testimonial dinner for Miss Parsons March 7 The staff of the l959 Dzal wishes to dedicate the yearbook to Miss Parsons 6 Y . . . I . . V . . . . d j 7 ! V 7 I ation, served as a bond between Franklin High School and the communityg and . Y ' . 3 J 1 1 a ' ! I , .