North Troy High School - Trojan Yearbook (North Troy, VT)

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T JUNIORS First Row: Mr. Brennan, Joan Armstrong, David Hainelin, Winfield Cole, Terry Hitchcock. Second Row: Melvin Monteith. Norman Lampher, Judy Thompson, Shirley Smith, Suzanne Leavitt. Third Row: Everett Hisman, Rodrick Dunham, Fred Morse, Roland Horn. Absent: Joyce Nuttinp: The class elected the following ofhcers: President, David Hameling Vice President, Winfield Cole: Secretary, Joan Armstrong, Treasurer, Terry Hitchcock: and Suzanne Leavitt as epresentative io the Student Council, During' the year we sponsored a food sale, and we entered a float in the F.F'.A.- Kiwanis Fair. wvinniiig 'third prize. Judy Thompson and Suzanne Leavitt played on the girls' basketball team, David Hamclin and Roland Horn, played on the boys' b2iCk8tb.ll1 team. Joyce Nutting was a cheerleader. We had a Christmas party which everyone enjoyed. Our band members from the class are: Winfield Cole, Roland Horn, Judy Thomp- son, Joan Arlnstrong, Suzanne Leavitt, Terry Hitchcock, and Everett Hisman. Our candidates for King and Queen of the Harvest Ball were David Hamelin, and Joai. Armstrong. We participated in the play contest sponsored by the Student Council, and won second place. Page Tllvrzfy-Ihrcc'

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Class Will . . . We the class of 1956 of North Troy High School, in the Town of Troy, County of Orleans, and State of Vermont, being mentally unbalanced and physically defective, deem this document our last Will and Testament and as we depart from this institution, we make the following bequests: THE SCHOOL BOARD AND FACULTY: We leave our heartfelt thanks for the education they have helped to provide for us. MR. TWISS: We will a private telephone operator and bookkeeper to help you in the oflice. MR. TITUS: We bequeath a better under- standing of the high school girls so he'll know why they just have to gossip. MISS HAPGOOD: We leave a dumb waiter to deliver her daily pint of milk and an auto- matic chiller to keep it cool during English class. MR. BRENNAN: We will the right to wear Judge Pepin's cap and gown when determining whether a student is guilty. or innocent on the charge of Talking During the Last Five Minutes. MR. ZENO: We will an absolutely free tive- day course on The Most Efiicient Way to Wash Diapers, as we understand you will soon be needing this information. MR. HAYNES: We will a fully developed scenic sky resort on Jay Peak to fulfill your cher- ished dreams. MRS. GILLILAN: We leave our c1ass's promptness and extraordinary musical ability to your future band. MRS. BUTTERFIELD: We will a law against the local merchants selling chewing gum to the incoming seventh graders. TO THE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: We leave our beloved memory so that you may be inspired to follow in our footprints. TO THE HIGH SCHOOL: We leave our pic- ture of seven lovely girls and nine handsome boys as a decorative memorial in the green room iStudy Halll. INCOMING SENIORS: We leave the back of our gum wrappers to figure on in bookkeeping class. INCOMING JUNIORS: We leave the elabo- rate typewriters, modern desks and typing stands of which we have taken such good care. FORTHCOMING SOPHOMORES: We leave our academic abilities, cool tempers, and truthful- ness to help guide you through the trying, hard, three years to follow. GIRLS AND BOYS' BASKETBALL TEAMS: We leave an anti-collision bus and an enclosed smoking compartment for Mr. Brennan and Mr. Zeno. Two of those three-cent cigars were really too much. We also leave many triumphant games in the years to follow. JANICE DENTON wills her dignified, quiet manner to Gerard Beaudry. ' THERESA SANTAW wills her furious temper and the right to always have her own way to Rachel Ramsdell. MELVIN FLOOD wills his bashfulness around the fairer sex to Winfield Cole. GABRIELLE GAGNE bequeaths her long, black, curly pony tail to Virginia Hart and her friendly nature to Janice Dunham. LUCILLE GENDRON wills her many lucky breaks to Rene Bouchard and her outspoken man- ner to David Hamelin. LEARLE HULBURD wills his slogan, Better late than never, to Albert Baraw and his height and broad shoulders to Duane Sargent. FIDLER wills her scholastic abilities to Linda Thompson and the privilege to use Pop's car for Saturday night dates, to Sandra. RONALD PAGE-leaves the run of the house- hold to his sister, Marilyn, and his leadership abilities to Paul Laitres. JOSEPH MONTEITH bequeaths his ability to go to sleep in upright position with his eyes open in class to Terry Hitchcock so he too may get his beauty sleep. RICHARD CADIEUX wills his title of over- seer of the South Troy girls to Freddy Morse. HAZELTON SARGENT wills his giggles to Norman Lampher, and his ability to do five les- sons in advance in bookkeeping only to find he has incorrect answers, to David Hamelin. MARILYN LEAVITT wills her ability to chew gum all day and not get caught to Gene Dionne, and musical talent to Jerry Firkey. WENDELL GEORGE bequeaths his interests in the girls who travel on the East Hill bus to Melvin Monteith and his little red Chevy to Everett Hisman so he won't have to ride to South Troy on the bread truck. GILBERT MASON wills his habit of a daily after-breakfast refresher, a coke at Hulburd's market, to Norman Lampher, and his long walk along the beaten path to school to Bobby Gendron. MARK DELISLE wills his luck in auto ac- cidents to Roddy Griggs and his citizenship papers to Canada to Bud Horn. ' SHIRLEY COTA wills her ability to capture all the Mansonville boys' hearts to Linda Thomp- son and her special way with Mr. Titus to Judy Thompson. In Witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hand and seal to this, our last Will and Testa- ment, at North Troy, Vermont, on the 13th day of June, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Fifty-six. The Class of 1956 Witnesses: By: Marilyn Leavitt, Winfield Cole, Earle Hulburd, Jr. Roland Horn, : Joan Armstrong, Suzanne Leavitt Page Twenty-two

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I, --- .,-,, . . - - .,.. ,.v,,,,,,.,-. W 3,,,,,,, QR X3 5 x N SOPHOMORE CLASS Front Row: Mr. Twiss, Janice Dunham, Sandra Fidler, Gail Gallup, Linda Thompson, Virginia Hart. Second Row: Duane Sa1'gent, Albert Baraw, James Murphy, Rene Bouchard, Leo Austin, James Bowers, Gerard Beaudry. Third Row: Collette Laramee, Cynthia Wilcox, Rachel Ramsdell, Geneva Denton, Dorothy Demers. At the opening of the school year the class elected as oflicers: Sandra Fidler, presi- dent: Janice Dunham, vice president: Gail Gallup, secretary: Linda Thompson, treasurerg and 'Virginia Hart. Student Council representative. Our Hrst project of the year was making a booth and entering ai float in the Kiwanis Fair and parade. Next came the privilege of welcoming the Freslimen into high school. We spon- sored the freshman reception and dance. In April our class was one of the three classes to participate in the one-act play contest, and won first place with our play. Do It Yourself. We feel much thanks goes to Mr. Twiss, our class advisor, for standing by us throughout the year and making it a pleasant one. Page Twenty-four