Old Saybrook High School - Millstone Yearbook (Old Saybrook, CT)

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LT mo Class Hlstory The opening day of our high school career was one of mad con fuslon In the flrst place our new school was being bullt and so the beglnnlng of the school year was put off untll October 6, 1936 when occupatlon of the bulldlng became posslble Then there was an lncessant poundlng, roaring and grindlng of ham ers and drllls and the a1r became th1ck with dust partlcles of dirt and plaster the whole bulldlng could not be put lnto lmmediate use lt became necessary to d1v1de the school time between 8 A M to 12 P M What a break for us! The first big event that lingers in our minds, 13 our Freshmen Soclal At the close of our Freshmen year cams the loss of three classmates Robert Grlpps, Mar1on Champion, and Clayton Lewis In September of our Sophomore year we had the dedicatlon of our new school, and the same evenlng the new theatre opened The second event whlch took place was our Sophomore Hop, whlch at the SUEgeSt1OD of M153 Anderson, our danclng teacher, was made 1nto a costume dance This year we lost two classmates Erma Cashman, and Adrlan Tompkins Our JUD1OT year had no more than begun when it was brought to an abrupt close for a week because a hurr1cane swept over our New England states Th1s seemed to be a prelude to excitement, for lt was during this year that many events were held, among them belng the annual trlp to Washington, whlch was previously taken in the Senlor year Then came our Junior Week a week of ga1ety and fun We had our JUHIOT p1CHlC, but unfortunately the day before our prom of this the faculty cancelled our Prom In our Senlor year Charles Werner 0T1g1D6f8d the 1dea of having a year book, and we carrled out h1s suggestlon We therefore became the f1ISt class in the Saybrook High School to publlsh a year book Thls was one of the blggest progects that we have undertaken ln our Senlor year We are now preparing for our last blg event graduation Our reception prevlously held in the month of June, wlll be held thls year on May 31 Now that our hlgh school career 1S nearly at an end, we, the graduating class of 1940 slncerely thank all the faculty members, for the help they have glven us We want them to know we appreciate their klndness, although we were trying at tlmes As our fodr years como to an end we recall the varlous members of the faculty Durlng thls time we have had three commercial teachers Mlss Lord, Miss Kelly and Mlss Young and three Home Economlcs teachers Mlss B tterfleld, Mlss Wlngate and Mlss Plcerne However, we will always recall with pleasure the four years that we spent wlth Mlss Pryde, MISS Chapman, Mr Magoun and Mr Trask W have also engoyed social danclng under the supervlsion of Mlss Anderson Thls year the h1gh school students as well as the JUDIOI H1gh puplls have had an opportunlty to study art under the super vlsion of Mlss Brooks Dorothy Mansfleld Madelain Dowd 1 9 4 M I h S .. N F . . , , . . . . As . . . s most of the class decided to take a holiday and cut classes, because A --- . . . , . . I. . 0 . e . . . 1 , . S O