Marianhill High School - Yearbook (Southbridge, MA)

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K .. M Between sessions at Marian High, these debaters enioy a quick lunch, and discuss their chances of bringing home a- trophy. They are: Karen Brigham, Gail Brigham, Deborah Binnette, Betty Zalis, Peter Richard, Kenneth O'Brien and Louise DiGregorio. I , -4' I .-f T Q Speech To improve themselves in the field of public speaking, students compete in dio- cesan and state-wide con- tests in an effort to bring honor to themselves as well as to their school. The school's yearly increase in hard-won National Foren- sic League memberships and degrees show the successful results of their long hours of practice. The Marianhill debaters eagerly await departure to Marian High, where they will participate in their first debate tournament. With driver Ditz Jones are Mark Baptiste, Elizabeth Poulin, Ken- neth Champeau, Denis Ravenelle, Pa- tricia Maynard and Jeanine Miller. s Choosing topics for an upcoming speech festival are Karen Szugda, Yvette Chamberland, Christine Polls, Arthur Archam- beault, Deborah Binnette, and Karen Brigham, TW! '-4 il - Y

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,...... -. wmv- 1 ig is l ' if , s i 1.9 , 1 . 4 . 1 Q, , ,. xl Q' r '. -ff :lx ia ' A ig R V 'rx ah: x - Normand Plouffe and Alice Clarke find consolation in divulv ging their problems to one another, in the senior play, Pink Lemonade for Tomorrow . fur X - If 3 1 1 Q 2 i 1 I-, A ,v' sf' 7' l I , 4 v in k s , William Bridgeo stands in awe as Betty ham, a high point in the junior play, Da In a scene from the freshman play, I Love You Truly, we see Nli- chael Hughes, Mary Conery and Robert Perron exchanging views. Zalis strikes Gail Brig rk Interlude .

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Debates Debating is an activity which gives the students an opportun- ity to defend their personal views on current world affairs. lt schools the debaters in rapid thinking, demands fluent and concise speech and develops self-confidence. Besides being intellectually profitable, it is enjoyable, in the sense that is opens up a multiplicity of ave- nues to the adolescent mind. ,Au -'- -A Confident of a victory, Ann Marie Gagnon, Gail Brigham, Debo- rah Binnette, Yvette Chamberland, Karen Brigham, Betty Zalis, Louise Di Gregorio and Peter Richard, arrive at lVlarian High well prepared and well able to represent their high school. 5 T , 5 A Denis Leger prac- 5 tices his speech for theupcomingSpeech Festival.WhileMade- 3 leine Benoit, Gail Brigham, Betty Zalis and Louise DiGreg- orio listen for con- T structive criticism. l These students aided by Sister Therese Nlarie prepare for a debate at Marian High. They are Leon Croteau, Janice Nliller, Kenneth O'Brien, Janet Lemoine, Deborah Cannalonga, and Theresa St. Jean. ssseemcsseserrrzff 'Ei l E l i I gqtvamn i l E i