MacDuffie School - Magnolia Yearbook (Springfield, MA)

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SELF HELP Sitting: left to right - li. Thorp, A. Larson, M. G. Sargent, S. Parker. Slanding: lqfl to right - B. Robarge, Mann. The self-help system is in its fourteenth year of existence. It is one of the most important aspects of the school. Every girl is part of it, and it bears an important part in her life. Mr. Rutenber selects at Commencement in june six seniors to organize and supervise the work. This year,s prefects were: Anne Larson, senior and dining room prefect, Edith Thorp, Main House prefect, Mary Gay Sargent, Howard Hall prefectgjean Mann, Senior House and dining room prefect, Barbara Robarge and Suzanne Parker, day student prefects. The prefects leave MacDufHe hoping that they have carried out their obliga- tions and deserve the honor conferred on them, and express gratitude to all who have contributed to the self-help system.

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STUDENT COUNCIL Sz'tt1'ng: lzyft to rzght - C. Visconti, L. Peterson, lX'l. Dexter, S. Parker, A. Larson, E. Thorp,-I. Mann, B. Flagg, P. Pope, B. Robarge, Perinchicf, G. Ditmars. Standz'ng.' ld! to right - B. Armstrong, Nl. G. Sargent, F. Foss. Not Shown - C. Russell. Our Student Council is one of the few student governments that operates entirely without a faculty advisor. There are six prefects, representatives elected by each class respectively, and a president elected by the school. The members this year were: President, Faith Foss, boarding prefects, Anne Larson, Mary Gay Sargent, Jean Mann, and Edith Thorp, day prefects, Suzanne Parker and Barbara Robargeg junior representatives, Gail Ditmars and Judy Perinchiefg sophomore representatives, Barbara Flagg and Linda Peterson, freshman representatives, Claire Visconti and Peggy Dexter, junior school representative, Penny Pope.

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GLEE CLUB Bark Row: ld! I0 rzgh!fG. Wlalker, B. Stone, K. Bitzer, B. Hansen, Wlallace, A. Rutenbcr, E. Ayers, V. Luce, R. Parks, Carter, M. Bleich. Tlzird Row: Ig? to Hgh! f S. Bays, S. Lamb, S. Clayton, S. Donovan, L. ldc, S. Conkey. C. Gallup, K. Almquist, L. Simpson. Serond Row: Zqft Z0 ugh! -e M. Hastings, P. Codd, L. Cook, xl. Baxter. S. Strayer. B. Sisk. C. Bjorn, P. Wlatson, Day, S. Parker. First Row: lqfl lo rzlghl f B. Black, D. Annino, F. Foss, A. Nordlander, A. Sisson, Rhodes. Not Shown: C. Benner, A. Carroll, P. jenkins, B. Perry, L. Wletherbec. The Glee Club this year, under our excellent director, Mrs. Carolyn Dexter Locke, completed a most enjoyable and successful year. The first performance was the beautiful annual candlelight Christmas service. In the spring the girls had a joint concert with Williston Academy and Suffield Academy. Later in the spring they sang at the Fashion Show. The year was completed with the last performance at Commencement. The oflicers this year were: Sue Strayer, president, julie Baxter, librarian, Beverly Sisk, treasurer.