Melrose High School - Log Yearbook (Melrose, MA)

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SENIOR MEMBERS First row: J. Cefalo, P. Lally, B. Bryan, W. George, B. Blake, president; R. Murphy, N. Simpson, R. Decker, W. Coburn, D. Di Stasio. Second row: C. Lanzilli, B. Cleveland, E. Dore, J. Worcester, P. Somerville, C. Johnson, C. Tate, J. Loring, P. Davison, J. Rooney, J. Scofield, M. Rossiter, N. Withington, D. Botte, V. Perkins. Third row: Y. Daley, D. Har- low, M, Borg, J. Searles, V. Jarrett, S. Belitsos, R. Whitworth, P. Saunders, C. McClure, J. Cronin, M. Noel, M. Eppoliti, J. Franklin, M. Graham Junior Classical League Melrose High’s chapter of the National Junior Classi- cal League, composed of third, and fourth year Latin students, has a triple honor this year: Richard Murphy is State Presi- dent; Miss Kershaw is State Advisor; and M.H.S. is host to the annual state convention in May. The group started off early with the election of officers and the initiation of Juniors which took place on the Olympian” Knoll during JUNIOR First row: D. Minzner, R. Colpus, N. Collis, S. Kat- chuka, P. Stackpole, C. Adams, C. Geller, L. Harrison, D. Sherwood, B. White. Second row: J. Kneath, J. Lanzilli, D. Riley, L. Filadoro, E. Dunn, A. Fuller, A. Pagano, D. O’Connor, B. Blatchford, M. Blackwood, October with ancient Greek Olympic Games and actual chariot races. Classical Leaguers worked throughout the winter and spring making costumes, decorations, and ar- rangements for the big convention which was attended by three hundred students in Roman garb from twenty high schools. The full-day program included a Latin declamation contest and was highlighted by the election of new officers. MEMBERS D. Alvarez, M. Murdock. Third row: F. Racine, A. Neelon, D. Varney, A. Jones, E. Nilson, W. Green, T. Dougherty, D. Grant, N. Lewis, J. Bolton, D. Reagan, E. Whitmore.

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SENIOR MEMBERS First row: D. Cavicchio, J. Tassinari, R. Baker, D. Thompson, W. George, president; N. Withing- ton, B. Chernis, R. Christiansen. Second row: N. Pike, J. Johnson, P. Dawes, C. Johnson, J. Alcorn, M. Wentworth, P. Davison, M. Rossiter, V. Jarrett, V. Perkins, T. Coffill. Third row: R. Ross, B. Wise, A. Cook, D. Monroe, B. Barnes, J. Worcester, N. Simpson, G. Moran. Missing: P. Sewall. Honor Society Tap! t ap! The meeting will now come to order.” That’s twice-elected President Bill George beginning an- other meeting of the M.H.S. Honor Society. The words Wisdom, Intelligence, and Scholarship which decorate the banner are the basis of this Society whose purpose is to en- courage scholarship and good citizenship. Those attaining membership are awarded a gold M and the privilege of using the library at all times. Three terms of membership constitute the wearing of a red tassel at graduation. Semi- annually the Society holds impressive induction ceremonies and elects its officers. In the spring, under the direction of Miss Kershaw and Miss Ring, the group culminated the year with an excursion to Old Sturbridge Village. JUNIOR MEMBERS First row: M. Melendy, J. Clark, F. Racine, C. Bailey, L. Filadoro, E. Silva, I. Giffen, E. Ferber. Second row: C. Wadland, B. Blatchford, G. Parsons, A. Fuller, L. Dunlap, P. Stackpole, K. Copper- thorn, W. Appledorf, K. Crossland, Ridlon. Thtrd row: L. Harrison, B. Dunbar, N. Mansfield, J. Ward, R. Stevens, G. Perry, K. Andrews, B. Whelan, A. Beake. 1

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