Higgins Junior High School - Tatler Yearbook (Thompsonville, CT)

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WITH HIS KIND PERMISSION THIS YEAR BOOK IS HEREBY AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED TO iUr. 3 FIdii 1, iiaiTta PRINCIPAL OF the ' JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL After twelve years of successful service in the teaching profession, Mr. Davis became Principal of this school in the fall of 1933 and it is as a tribute to his outstanding qualities as organizer, adminis- trator, teacher and. friend that tve have unanimously chosen to introduce this Year Book with this dedication, assuring him in this tvay of our high regard for him personally, our growing pride in the school to which we all belong and our gratitude for the educa- tional opportunities afforded us under his Principalship. CLASS OF 1936 THOMPSONVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

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©atlfr Edited and Published by the Pupils of A, D. Higgins Junior High SehooU Thompsonville, Connecticut OIlaHB i ong (Words and Music by Robert E. Fay) Now the time has come for parting; We are leaving dear old Higgins! Dear classmates one and all. We will bid a sad adieu Our studies here are over; To the ‘many happy hours, And we can hear the call That we have spent with you. To our motto we’ll “be loyal” To the teachers who have taught us, And forever hold it true. We will leave you with a sigh; For our class flow’r weVe picked crimson And forever pledge our loyalty ose, Higgins Junior High. And colors silver and blue. (Elaaa Classmates, we will stand together. As our voices now we raise. With one last poem at parting. In A. D. Higgins’ praise. September’s autumn weather. To us no more will tell. The day of glad returning To the school we love so well. Our motto is “Be Loyal,” Our colors Silver and Blue; May they guide us through the years. To ambitions strong and true. When higher schools we enter. And with other people we mix. We’ll proudly recall the Higgins School And the class of thirty-six. Elliot Colby. SiarruifU to A. 0. HitggtttH To our dear school, we bid you now, A fond goodbye; And in our hearts forever vow To smile, not sigh. To the seventh grade pupils we say adieu. With thoughts sincere; Our hearts are sad when leaving you. And school days here. To Mr. Davis, our guide and friend. Our thanks to you; Yes, we’ll “Be Loyal” to the end. With friendship true. May our “Red Rose” bring to mind always. As years go by; “Blue and Silver,” and our happy days In Junior High. Lucy Miller.