Newington High School - Sequin Yearbook (Newington, CT)

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Seai iA Robert Allen Olmstead “What lies behind those quiet thoughts?” A1 • . . good sport . . . clean-cut . . . gets along with everybody . . . devout Red Sox fan . . . “Williams is the best.” Choir 2, 3, 4; Boys’ Glee Club 2, 3, 4. Joan Olson “She is never at a loss for words. Joan . . . came to us from Madison . . . always laughing . . . owns her own speedboat ... has a talent for shrinking dollar bills. Choir 4; Dramatic Club 4. Dominic Paternostro “ found you in an argument. Gooch . . . life of the party . . . hustler on the soccer field . . . member of the Quarry A.C. Class Social Committee 2; N.Y.L. 3, 4; Hi-Y 4; Soccer 2, 3, 4; A.V.E.S. 2, 3; Athletic Council 3, 4. Clayton Peckham Never idle a moment, But thrifty and thoughtful of others. Clay . . . future farmer . . . ‘prove it’ . . . one of J.P.’s boys . . . have to get up early to beat him.

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Seacard John Maselek Calm among stormy Mates.” Lanky Lou . . . quiet and unassuming . . . one of the Rover Boys ... at his best on the green . . . smart dresser . . . tall and dark with a swell personality. Class Social Committee 3; Golf 3, 4. John Ralph Nesci There is no knowledge that is not power. ' Nes . . . enjoys imitating others . . . outstanding in science and math . . . electrical wizard . . . good vocabulary. A.V.E.S. 4. Joan Nielsen The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears. Joan . . . lots of fun . . . frank and earnest . . . always the maid in our school plays . . . active in sports . . . ready to lend a helping hand. Choir 3, 4; Girls’ Glee Club 2; Class Social Committee 2; Dramatic Club 2. 3. 4: Hi-Y 3. 4; SEQUIN 4; GAA 4: Swing Club Council 3, 4. Richard O'Connor The best man is the one least talked about. Rich . . . always singing through the halls ... a good-natured guy . . . loves to hike . . . his official greeting, a friendly “Hi!”. Baseball 4.

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Section Richard Perkins “The secret of success is constancy to purpose.” Rich ... a ten-letter man . . . accomplished trombonist . . . may be seen in a sporty convertible . . . pleasing personality. Soccer 2, 3, 4, Co-Captain 4; Basketball 3, 4; Golf 3, 4; Baseball 2, 3, 4, Captain 4; N.Y.L. 2, 3, 4; Athletic Council 2, 3, 4, Business Manager 4; Choir 2, 3, 4; Boys Glee Club 2, 3, 4; Library Club 2, 3; Hi-Y 4; SCRIBE 2, 3; National Honor Society 4, Treasurer 4. Roger Peterson “Manners must adorn knowledge.” Pete . . . first love—science . . . never an unfriendly moment . . . active in church affairs . . . can be seen at Nelson’s. Choir 2y 3, 4; Boys Glee Club 2, 3; N.Y.L. 3. 4; Dramatic Club 4; SEQUIN 4; Laboratory Assistant 4; Soccer Manager 3. Ronald Picard “A handsome man is he!” Bay . . . quiet till you get to know him . . . friendly . . . active in sports . . . interested in art. Basketball 3, 4; Baseball 2, 3, 4; Choir 3, 4; Hi-Y 2, 3; Boys’ Glee Club 3; SEQUIN 4; Boys’ Sports Editor. Dolores Platt “Happiness seems made to be shared.” Del ... all those pictures! . . . determination finds success— here comes the Navy. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4; Girls’ Glee Club 2, 4; SCRIBE 4; SEQUIN 4, Photography Editor; Hi-Y 4; GAA 4; Swing Club Council 4.