Grafton High School - Compass Yearbook (Grafton, MA)

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STEVEN MAINTANIS STeve e mosT acTive sTudenTs in our class. ln The spring. his mind Turns To baseball,land he has played on The Team Tor Three years. He has also supporTed The AThleTic Associa- Tion Tor Tour years. During The Tall and winTer m Th S on s, Teve's mind Turns To dramaTics. He has had a leading parT in boTh our Junior and Sen' l ior pays. ln our Gay NineTies Revue he sang in The Barber Shop QuarTeT. STeve's hobby is sTamp collecTing3 his TavoriTe subiecT is TrigonomeTry. This should aid him wiTh his ElecTrical Engineering. We are sure STeve. you will do well in everyThing you underTalce. STeve has been one oT Th FRANCIS MAYNARD llearyll Gary has been wiTh us These Tour years al' GraTTon High School He is T h one o T e Tew shy boys in The class, buT This has noT lcepT him from helping on various commiTTees. SporTs is Gary's hobby: he has been a loyal supporTer of The AThleTic AssociaTion for Three years. During his Tour years of sTudying, Gary's TavoriTe subiecT has been biology. ln our Gay NineTies Revue he gave greaT assisTance by playing The drums in The band. His ambiTion is To be a greaT musician and To have a band T h' . o is own. Good luclc Gary! DAVID MELICAN llnavell Dave was one of The Tew shy boys in The class when we sTarTed high school. buT has he changed! He has belonged To The ATh' leTic AssociaTion Tor Two years, and has. also. been an acTive mem- ber oT The Checker Club. Dave .has worked on various commiTTees when help was needed. During his Tour years aT GraTTon High. Dave's TavoriTe subiecT has been Civics. This should help him wiTh his ambiTion, which is To be a sTaTe Trooper. Dave's hobby is Trap- ping. This may help him wiTh his ambiTion. also! We hope you will be successful in whaTever you underTalce! JULIAN MERIGOLD Pinhead Pinhead joined us in our Junior year. He had aTTended Wor- cesTer Academy, and had played on Their bas b ll T ' e a eam. Has pop- ulariTy here has won him The Junior l P c ass residency. He has given his supporT To The AThleTic AssociaTion by joining each year Hav- in sun ' Th g g in e Glee Club, Pinhead was a TourTh in The .Barbe Sh . . . r op QuarTeT in our Gay Ninehes Revue Pinhead's hobb ' . y is mechanics, and his TavoriTe subiecT is Physics. BoTh of These should help him wiTh his ambiTion, which is To be an engineer. Our besT wishes go wiTh you! 17

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SONIA KILIK llSunnylI Sunny has been on fhe honor roll ever since she enfered Graf- fon High School. She holds 'rhe place of one of fhe fwelve honor sfudenfs for four years. Besides, Sunny has had fime for exfra acfivifies. She belonged fo fhe Glee Club, and fook parf in fhe Gay Ninefies Revue by singing and dancing. During her years af G-raffon, Sunny has worked on various commiffees. and sup- porfed fhe Afhlefic Associafion. ln her freshman year she won fhe D.A.R. Sewing Award. Sunny's favorife subiecf is Chemisfry: her hobby is phofography. Sunny would like fo become a laborafory fechnician. Wifh her wonderful school record she oughf fo do well in anyfhing! Our besf wishes go wifh her. FREDERICK KURAS Freddie Freddie is one of fhe afhlefes of whom fhe seniors are so proud. l-le sfarfed as a freshman fo play baseball, and confinued as pifcher fhrough his four years. Baskefball came info his sophomore acfivifies: he played firsf feam for fhree years. As a senior, he was capfain of fhe Graffon lndians. Freddie's whole high school life has revolved around sporfs, for he was rafher a shy and quief person anywhere excepf on fhe diamond or baskefball floor. His hobby is cribbage: he fhinks afhlefics are fhe besf parf of school! The Marines are going fo have a welcome recruif, for Freddie is planning fo ioin fhe fighfing men in fhe U.S. service. Lucky Ma- rines! CLAIRE LEBOEUF Claire Claire has dark brown hair and sparkling eyes. Whenever fhere is work fo be done, Claire is fhere doing her bif. Claire always seems fo be smiling: fhis fype of personalify has made her a favor- ife. A bif shy af fimes, she soon joins and makes fhe smiles come ouf for all. While af Graffon she was in fhe Graffon Afhlefic Associafion for four years, and in fhe Gay Ninefies Revue in her senior year. Claire likes English and has always been an assef fo fhe class. Wifh her personalify l am sure she will make a very capable secrefary. NANCY MacLAREN llNancYll Nancy was one of our busier sfudenfs. She played baskefball for four years, and played fhe clarinef in fhe orchesfra as a freshman. She was Junior vice-presidenf and served on various commiffees. Our successful raffles were under Nancy's direcfion. As a senior, she worked on fhe yearbook and fook parf in fhe Gay Ninefies Revue. She served on fhe Washingfon commiffee. Finally she has graduafed wifh honors. Civics was her favorife subiecf. Small and blond, she added a helping hand in many 'rhings from food sales fo solicifing ads. Alfhough undecided abouf her career. she is planning, fo enfer Bosfon Universify, College of Liberal Educa- fion fhis fall. A success in high school, she will surely be a success in college!

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MARY MIS llMaryll Mary, quiel and shy lor Three years, became an aclive leader in our Senior year. She was senior secrelary, and helped lo plan our Washinglon lrip. Wearing lhe cheerleaders green and while, she cheered lhe Valley Champs lo viclory. As an underclassman she parlicipaled in lhe Dramalic Club and Glee Club, and was on various commillees. Mary was a hil as an old maid in Bargains in Calhay, a parl very unlike lhe lrue Mary. As a Senior she was on lhe yearbook slall, and did ollice work every allernoon. Her lavorile subiecls were lyping and civics. Whalever you de- cide lo do in lhe lulure, Mary, we all know you will succeed! EUGENE MONGEON Gene Gene has been playing on lhe Grallon High School baskelball leam lor lour years. For lwo years in a row, he helped lhe Gral- lon Indians win lhe Blackstone Valley League Championship. He has belonged lo lhe Alhlelic Associalion lor lour years, as well as lhe Glee Club, and was al one lime an aclive member of lhe Checker Club. ln our Gay Ninelies Revue, Gene look parl in lwo or lhree ol lhe acls. Gene's hobby is dancing: his lavorile sub- iecl is English. His ambilion is lo be a prolessional baskelball player. Our besl wishes will lollow Gene wherever he goes. DONALD NICHOLS Don Don, one ol our younger members has been wilh us since we were Sophomores. Aclive in class allairs and dramalics, he has been one ol our busier sludenls. Small and benl, he was an old man in Bargains in Calhay, wiry and lively, he was a cowhand in Summer Scene, and in old-lashioned garb, he enlerlained in lhe Gay Ninelies Revue. This baseball manager ol Sophomore days, was our Senior Vice-presidenl, and a member ol lhe Washinglon Commillee. Donald, as adverlising manager ol lhe Lillie War- rior, deserves high praise. He will be al Wenlworlh nexl winler, where he will lake up machine conslruclion and lool design. Good luck lo our lulure avialion execulive. BEVERLY O'ROURKE llBevll Tiny Beverly could sel an example lor any sludenl. Twinkling brown eyes and a sparkling smile always greel her lriends. Her lour years were a slruggle, since Bev spenl much ol her lime al home or lraveling lor her heallh. Despile her many drawbacks she has successlully compleled her lour years wilh us. Bev did nol lack popularily, however. As a Sophomore she was elecled class lreasurer, and as a Junior she was one ol our cheerleaders. The Alhlelic Associalion was supporled by her. Baskelball was her lavorile sporl and she was presenl al all games possible. Since Beverly has shown such an undaunled spiril in lhe pasl, we know her lulure will be lull and happy.