Livermore Falls High School - Banner Yearbook (Livermore Falls, ME)

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THF BANINTP s 11 111.1 L1 1OIlf tu 11a T111 bon an b1s111ul11 gmuped 111 the C1031 11 11 FIENIIITIEII and Sophemoxc bo1s 311116211 Xllllllg, to 50111 111 21111 lund 01 fun but seem ta 'ecu the ungent'emanl1 11d1C1119 of then su 1JCllO1s thc 11131381 classmen 1111 1 7011 numb 19 11116 been p1a1ed b1 the 01el1et1a th1e O1 10111 couples 11913111 'lI1C1 C'O1111gQ 10 go O11 t11e dance H001 At that 1101111 the OICIIESIIB. stops M3111 bo1s and 0111s sm that the1 11ant 10 163111 to dance I can thlnk of no bette1 Ol more apmoprlat place to 193111 than at 21 hlah school SOCIHI 191 the1e me usua111 som students 11110 da11 e and 11110 11ould g1ad11 help anyone 11110 111511961 to be taught S111ee the soqals a1e al 11211s 131013111 clap IOIISCI L11 1110 O1 thxee 111 1191s students should mdke an CHOIR to attend the s0c1z11s not 01111 101 then 01111 sakf 411161 101 tht school but 10 exlness then 21111110 Cl 111011 to 111 12011115 11110 110 111th0ut doubt as bOlid as 1119 student '11 the 111611111 that st 1 111s 10 If 001111121111 these soe1al gllhilllllgs Ge1z11d1ne Slllllll 34 HONII' LC ONONIIKS XT I F H S ANY e1t1Le1 s of th1s to11 Il cannot see t1 1 1 1211116 IO be dCl1X ed 110m Home Ee011om1Cs 1n 1119 schools T119 subject means 21 g1eat deal IO ome s udents Som 1 can leatn move 11ght '11 hom 11e1h11ps but as a 11110 9 n10t11e1 do 11ot vant to 13011161 111th teachmg 111911 h1ld1en These C1l11C,l10I1 can come IO schoo A ICI 1 91111 what tne1 should 1111011 about SCXXIIIQ and CCOk11lg 'TIIEIC ale those 11110 sa1 What good does lt dog The1 al11a1s 111111 e SIXIIIIIIQ t11e1 t11 to make Wt '111 11319 to 111111 mo1e than 011 th1ng 10 c X16 1tta111 111f1ll1b111t1 It 15111 al11a1s the 1011 1f1t1 Clllldlfll 11 IO 111111 tungs tl1c1 XIIIIN 111111 mothus 11110 112111 11111. 11 d 1111 111 IILILUOII 1.111 to n1f1l1t 1 51411111 nt look H111 A111 c11ld1111 11tuld 111111 111110 co s 1 1 f1e 1' 1101 101 H0 1 ELO1lOlTllCw 111 thf sc 1001 'LXR 1t.11s wc, 1 D11 ente cd Hu, 1 S 1001 1 1 0 ccu c 11111 .1-1 1 O1 111 cud 01 the 1ef11 s11e 1d 11n1s11ed mam Allllkllls and had lea ncfl 10 cook Tl 18 an s IO 111011 that 11 onf gul can benefit b1 I1 1011 ot ls f'1llI1lC NOIIIS 34 FHL BIG LRKOR HY noe one 111161 lec1111 111sdom Llllfll 11 lS too latcq I1e asked m1sel1 th1s ques 11011 and I1e hea1d othezs ask lt man1 t1mes When I en1e1ed L F H S the1e 11e1e those 11h0 told me to SILICIX and to 101Uet play but 11011161 I 1159119 I 111.5 1 NIIIRII as ot11e1s 11110 had made the same m1stake Students ma1 sta1t hlgh school b1 talung the chfheult Cotuse Whe11 t11e1 CUSLO191 the C0111 e IGQUIIQN mo1e stud1 than H101 111s11 to g11e 1t 11hf1t 18 1t the1 doo The1 qult the COUIS6 fOI an easler o11e It 15 thexe that the mlstake 15 madc H011 mam t1mes 111 the last 1ea1 11111 I 111shed I d taken .1 stxalvht A cotuse' I made the fame bllllldel tl '11 othexs mane by sub Utllllllf, the 918181 subject than the 1 quned tnes 'IIISI m1 FIQSIIITICII 1ea1 M1 ClCClS1J11 11011 11ou1d be to put good t1mes '1s1de and stud1 1111111 AIIPI m1 SCIIOOIIIIQ, 1111s completcd School 110111 llld 3131111011111 163151118 just do 110K L10 togethet Ont folgcts books 11111611 on the df111ee '1001 O1 O11 t11e athletlc Held I1 t11e 2111111 tes 11110 get 1011 Il alks should que, 11011 th1s statement I 1o11ld sa1 to them I do not set IHS l11e at 21 D115 fee The1e me those 11110 go to school just 101 the 813011 1de of school l11e The few 11110 school T1I6X a1e usele t0 themsel1es and '1 bother to the IIISITUCIOI Man1 txmes 11hcn one goes out for SDOIIS one 1a1ls 1n h1s SI11d16S No stud 11t should undertake to be an athlete unless he ls con C1e11t10us enough to ta on top ln class 11011: Students 11110 a1e capable of dO1Ilg both 11o11ld do then best 111 botn to gfnn h0no1 fOl then school 101 e1e11 school must 11a1e som soclal bacl1O1ou11d I1 I 11m 1b1e to LOIIUIILIE' m1 1.1' dXOlC1 lllls 11101 01 al11'11s CIIOOSIIIQ, 1111 1216 co 11 educatlon I 130101111 1 1X H HAI' N0 MORIL KE PORT C -XKDS' HALL 111 LO1l1l11lC to 611113101 the 11811111 131111111' Xs1E'!I1 and the custom 01 g1Wl11 D1D11SI116'11 lal k ends at the 11d of s1x 11ecl4 11e110ds O1 shatl X16 f1b1ndon th1s tlme 1101101661 cu tomo Hexe ls a quesuon that ls bt 11f 1 kco 111 1111111 schools becdu e 11101 ' , 1 1, 1 7 .o11i1 g11'1s silt' Q 111 '1t111'.4 tl ,I 1 1 ll. 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li THE BANNER N aaa fish Jw 111111 ffkcfvi x,J S.: U 1 xo. EDITOHIALSXF V ' SCHOOL SPIRIT seems that ex eiwone has a different idea ol what school SDIIIL mean The verx law betoie a football game ceitain students haw an habitual impulse to lull about and ask in '1 SUDGIIOI fashion Axent xou go'ng to tl1e game TlOl'IlO1I'OXN9 Attending the game one imaiiably inds that those same anxious students have failed good old Lneimoie Falls High School once mole Instead of attending the game thev wi d west moue 0 to attend a dance in the xening They exidently Ieel that then pait is dont w hen thex haxe askmd the usual ques 11011 thus spicidins, the glad tidings that theie 15 to be a game O11 the moiiow Duxing a iallx half ot the student bodx keeps one eye on the clock and one eai atten tne to heai the welcome peal of the passing bell The Cheei leaders get up and sell Let s haxe pep When '1 gioup of student get to gethei a11d tix to lllustiate the 1equested ppp tht itst ol the students aie too be wildtied to Join oi else dazcdli they 1116 il w us 1 tew Inc isuies brhind Thug aie so few studfiits who 1ttc11d the UQ ff 'DS games that a thoughtful VlS1tO1 might surmi e that a11 epidemic with a st11ct quaiantine en fciced had visited the student body So when cheeis aie attempted foi oui bovs at the ath let Held theie is usually less enthusiasm than there is fiom the suppoiteis ol th XISIT ing school team When pupils fiist entei high school thex :ne lnvariabl filled with Qlllllt and enthusi asm Attei attending a rallx and hearing th coach pleau thex feel suie that at least three game the following day Imagine how dlgll lusioned thex become aftei attending one Ol two game ' Sine lowe1 classmen are likelx to imitate the uppei classmen the11 tailx Dllll and enthusiasm soon changes to indiffeience Games aie bx no means th onlw functions where lack of interest and coopeiation aie 11 lustrated bx the student beds 'When a student attends a social which oc C111 in Cui a semblx hall he is likely to get disgusted afte1 a shoit time and Jouiney on IJ a pfuts O1 dance wh1 h piomises to b mon 111111 ici upon ina lung the auditoiium lim immsdiatelx IIOIICCS fl Irw lfllll ol dist o i 'N e 5 V w' K wjf, , 'fs I -1 . 1, X FQ I ,fx 4 U L , ff l p 47 ' ' ,, H L I f -C., Xf fl KN' f' ,Wx it N f T , .xxx-H! I 7 1 ff? , C ry- XX Q X 1 X ' L n f x,A.W .,, J f K a g to T, E 4 A X X-' ff' XI T K. . V .uv . ' ' - -. ,- . .' V . ' l- are utilizing their twenty-five centi to see quarters of the student body will attend the

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THF BAININPR able ISIJOIIS axe b ll g made hx scho ls V111 l1 l1a e abindoned 1ank C3Id Befo1e takmg anx new st p It 13 always w1s to look f 1 both the good and bad po'nts of the nooxt In thlflklflg of the 1dx antages of not stress mg 1ank 1e1al factors may b emphasl ed The pmpcse ot gOl1lg to school 1s to get a11 CduCE1'L10I1 not I016Ct1WC h1gh 1211111 o surpas If teache1s no lcnge1 awarded mathemat1ca1g1ades th tllle obyectwe of school would be befoxe the stu dtrt At p1esent theze a1e htquently bovs and g1rls who copy lessons 111 o1der to 1ece1ve ood lallk Th1s group does 11ot Oblalll anx bcneflt hom 410112, o extn though cheatmg may bllllg, good malks '1h1s waste 01 t1me would be 6'1I1'11lldtEd by the proposed plan 'Iht new system would also saxe the 1nst1uc 1015 the txme spent 111 estlmat ng g1ades Fur the1more It IS 1mposs1ble Ior any 1nst1uctor to 1ank wlth ab olute fanness 110 matte1 how ha1d h tr1es It IS also bellex ed that teachels xx uld make the 1 classes mo1e 1nte1est1ng and 1nst1uct1ve 1f the change were mad On the other hand TSDOII cards hay lJlCl1fhI manx favorabl results Thex keep xaxtnts 111 IOUCII wlth the11 ch1ld1ens weak nes es and then fax oxable dex elopment alone othels or me1ely to pass than e to tompeuz h1s vXOlk w1th that ot iel loxx students Bes1des thls the sp111t ot com p1t1t1o11 often causes a student to dtxel1p a ,,1t1tt1 ab htx than he o1d111a11lx would It seems pztbxble t1a' mo1e schools w1ll COIlg1dDI lt xx 1se to fol ow 111 the footsteps of Newto11 H1gh Qchool and change then meth od ot tankxng Howexex as S11 ROfE1 would sax The1e 13 much o bt sa1d on botl1 sldes I- ank Reco1d 34 YALIES OF EDKC ATION LMOST ex e1x DSISOH at som tlme or o'he1 111 h1s hfe xx lshes that he had mo1e edu tat1on He w1she that l1t had gone th1ou0h h1f,h school F1 thxough college He beheves tl1 tt 11 he had talfen ont lughex step l11s d tat1o11 would h1xe bet ll complttt but 6dLlL1 ll IS 1 tlnng, that 18 lNXfl tom1f t Ilt can fo to m1nx colleges ind hxxt mznx lt 5,1055 Lut l1e w1ll st1ll find that the college ol ha1d knocks has IHZIIX dtsnable leatuns lll ett1nf ont lfddX to Iatt tht xxo1ld A 11918311 max go to lngh school and wo11 haxd at h1s les ons but 1f he does not see h axx to applx th knowledge he 19 galfllflg to VEIX day llfe of what value 19 h1s d11cat1on 11 h1m'1 How can one Rnd the value of an educa t1OH9 I b l1exe that unless a student can att along w1th fellow students parent teach IS and the wolld 1n general ID a peaceful man ne l11s educatlon has amounted to noth111 The attltude tl1at one takes 111 school IS mo hkelx to be ca1r1ed through llfe a11d 11 a t11 dent IS contlnuallx qua11e11ng w1th h1s pfn ents teache1s and Iellow students I behext that I6 w1ll be dOllli the sam when he get IIIIO the wclld O11 h1s own IGSOUICCS We study h1sto1x to find out the m1stak1s made 1n the pa t If we do not p1of1t 110111 these n1 stakes and change ou1 cou1se of at t1c 1 as h1stor1cal ex1 STIEUCB would d1ctate we haye 11ot profited by that oulse for educa ton 15 to equlp one Wlth 111016215 d mtnta 1 owe1s so that he ay be able to Iathom out the llltI'lC3fS and dlflicult problems ol hfe A student 111 hlgh schcol stud1es mathe matxcs and attacks d1HiCLl1t g1VQ'1 prob ems He COl1SldBIb 111 Enghsh and h1sto1y classes ass1gned QLIGSLIOIIS that xequn thought 119 ghbor OI h1s 111end s 1dea UDOI1 these ques LIONS hc IS 11ot llS1llf, h1 own m ntal powe1s m IPOXCI h 18 los1ng, mucl1 ol the y ilut o an dx catlon AIIOUISI t1a1t that o11e notlce 1n well ed11 cated people 15 the11 coultesx Students who have assoclated togethe1 for SEYGIHI yeats hould have plentv ot ODDOILLIIIIIQ to practxt cou1tesy toxva1d o 19 another but sometlmes 0116 heaxs cuttmg remauks f1om a student about h1s O1 hex asso1ates These 1e'narks are supposed to be heard by the one u11de1 d1 cu S1011 Is that courtesy? I1 the speakex wele t uly cou1ttous he would consldex thc fe hngs ot GIDCI persons and keep such It m nks cxen1ft11c to 111111 elt A xxtll educated person IS cou1te1us n t1 e home also Ht 18 11ot 1lw 1ys t1x1ng to tell l11 putnts l1ow to 1u11 home 3113118 but shows 1 spstt lOl then JL1ClgCIT1L11ts and counsels Unles a 11618011 Ill 100k1Hg back OY91 l11s 1111 tan et a ma1ked IIHIJIOX ement alone, the 1111. of cotnt sx l11 educat1o11 13 IIICOIYIDICU 8 . ' ' 1 - - - - 3' 1- I. K. G T . 'C -A.: , L, ' . K. , 1 . Us V' ' ' e 4 I ' ' Q' . . L' 5- ' 3 'A ' ' + l 1 'I I ' .. 1 ' ' 1: I e ' r ' ' 2 ' . 1 - ' , ' ' . se' ' N ' e 'Z ' - ' . . ' I. : . ' I P ' , . .1 ' . ' V ' ' ' ' . t .o 'L ' ' ' , 3, e xi s - - 1- ' x C. 3 . ,.A gl-u 'Lt ' 5. A ' Q.. s I . A V .V . ' .y Y L ' - . ' 1 - ' - L - 1 ' K' A. sg. f' ' X , '41 ' e ', ,Hs 1 -' ,- . . 1 ',. . . - ' . ,. '. . . . . ' 1 4 ' ' 1' ' . 1' -1' ' 7 - H ' 1 Y V . . . V ' V - , ' , f- V . 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