Phillips High School - Phillipian Yearbook (Phillips, ME)

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ctizfitzbf 1956 April 25 April 26 May 1 May 2 May 7 May 10 May 15 May 18 May 22 May 23 June 455 June 5 June 7 June 8 Sept. 4 Sept. 5 Sept. 7 Sept. 10 Sept. 18 Sept. 20 Sept. 21 Sept. 28 Oct. 2 Oct. 9 Oct. 10 i 5619001 Cakfmizr Track meet at Farmington, Farmington won. Baseball practice started. Immunizations and vaccinations were given. Track meet at Wilton, New Sharon won. Achievement tests were given. Baseball game in Strong, 15-7 in favor of us. Baseball game at Stratton, 5-3 in favor of us. Track meet at Farmington, New Sharon won. Baseball game at home, New Sharon won. Junior Prom was held and a success. Baseball game at home, 10-1 in favor of King- field. Track meet at Farmington, Farmington won. Finals were given. Graduation. Reception. School closed for summer vacation. Teachers' meeting in Phillips. School began for fall session. Eye tests, weights and heights were taken. Mr. Wilkinson is new commercial teacher. We have new automatic bells. Class meetings in afternoon, officers were elected. Cross country practice started. Parts for the 3-Act Play were announced. Franklin County Fair. How it rained! Day oil'--Franklin County Teachers' Conven- tion at Rangeley. Cross Country meet between Strong and Phil- lips at Phillips, Phillips won 15-50. Marilyn White and Anthony Winquist leave early to attend a two day conference in Augusta. It was the Governor's First Youth Highway Safety Conference. Mr. Green of Green Tours talked to seniors about class trip. Mr. Woodman came to take individual pictures. Cross Country meet at Phillips: Phillips 23 Rangeley 38 Cross Country meet at Strong: Phillips 15 Strong 50 Mr. Hovis came and started the magazine campaign. Mr. Perkins came and talked to seniors about caps and gowns. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Nov. Nov. 2 Nov Nov . 5 Mrs. Richmond organized and directed Glee Club for high school girls only. Freshman initiation was held in afternoon and evening. Farmington State Teachers College held Career Day. Mrs. Smith took Marilyn White, Peggy Carlisle, and Katherine Witherell. Cross Country meet: Phillips 19 New Sharon 42 Seniors went to Jackson studios in Portland to have pictures taken, accompanied by Mrs. Gage. Cross Country meet at Phillips: Phillips 18 Bingham 43 Hunting season started. PHS nimrods clean rities. Driver education car arrives, 1957 Ford. Cross Country meet at Bingham: Guilford 20 Phillips 35 Bingham 70 National Merit Scholarship Tests given to Marilyn White, Peggy Carlisle and Anthony Winquist. Magazine drive ended. Juniors won. Cross Country meet: Phillips 26 Kents Hill 32 Mr. Haggan talked to senior girls about West- brook College. County Cross Country meet at Strong. We are county champs! Phillips 27 Rangeley 57 Farmington 75 Strong 76 3-Act Play cast still busily practicing. State Cross Country meet at Orono. Jerry Ellis came in first for small schools. Wiscasset 30 Phillips 73 Casco 92 The three-act royalty play Baby Sitter was presented at the gym. Coach was Mrs. Smith. We had a record hop afterwards. End of lst ranking period. Mock election prepared by Jr. gov't class held in high school. Eisenhower won. Basketball practice started. Election day. Basketball boys elected Ray Leavitt as captain. Freshmen given IQ test by Mrs. Smith. Gordon Rowe gets first deer amongst his schoolmates.

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Driver Education . I ' DRIVER EDUCATION CLASS No. II Seated: B. Rowe, C. Mc- Laughlin, C. Whorff, C. Rowe, L. McLaughlin. Standing: Mr. Wilkinson, R. Williams, R. Caton, R. Wil- cox, H. Wilbur, R. Mecham, A. Peterson, P. Deraps. Nov. 7 Nov. S Nov. 9 Nov. 12 Nov. 13 Nov. 14 Nov. 15 Nov. 17 Nov. 20 Nov. 21 Nov. 22 Nov. 26 Nov. 30 Dec. 4 Dec. 7 Dec. 11 Dec. 12 Dec. 14 Dec. 17 Dec. 18 Dec. 19 Dec. 20 Dec. 21 1957 Jan. I Jan. 2 Jan. 8 Jan. 10 Jan. 11 Jan. 14 Jan. 15 Jan. I8 Jan. 21 Jan. 22 Jan. 24 Senior class proofs came back. Some disap- pointed but reconciled to their faces. Rank cards passed out, some students also! Steve Smith got second doe. Seniors meet to organize yearbook staff. Day off-Veterans Day. Everyone tired after vacation. Murder in English room, Macbeth murders Duncan. Prizes came for salesmen in magazine drive. Open house in school. Many parents visited. Donald Whittemore gets deer. Luscious Thanksgiving dinner served by cafe- teria group and Mrs. Golden. Round Robin at Strong. Half day for holiday recess. Thanksgiving! Bad storm-school closed at noon. First basketball game at home, Phillips vs. New Sharon. Our girls won 48-32. Basketball game at Rangeley. We lost both games. Basketball game at Stratton. Girls won 40-33. Basketball game here with Strong. We lost both games. Boys played F.S.T.C. Mr. Woodcock of The Knowlton dz McLeary Co. talked to seniors about printing yearbook. Basketball game at Kingiield. We lost both games. Christmas programs begin with Rev. Bradley. Mrs. Thompson talked on True Meaning of Christmas. Mrs. York read The Other Wise Man. Lucille Toothaker talked on Bells. Rev. Harris spoke to us. Delicious Christmas dinner served by Mrs. Golden. We had a Christmas program and party. School closed for Christmas vacation. New Year's Day. School reopened in sub-zero weather. Basketball game here with Rangeley. Girls won 36-31. Midyear exams began. Midyear exams. Basketball game at New Sharon, girls won. Peggy Carlisle received Betty Crocker Award for best homemaker in class. 40 below zero in town. Basketball game postponed because of weather. Basketball game at Strong. We lost both games. Jan. thaw began. Basketball game here with Stratton. We won both games. Tryouts for One-Act Play. 3rd polio shots given. One-Act Play cast posted. Town foul shooting contest. Roland Wilcox won. x . on V' I T -il Jan. Jan. Jan. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. April April April April April May May May May May June June June W Basketball game here with Kingfield. We lost both games. Play rehearsal began. Phillips lost to Stratton in playoff at Wilton. Glennice Pinkham chosen DAR candidate. National Hot Lunch Week observed. Freshman boys played Farmington High JVees. Freshman boys played Strong JVees. Winners of Hot Lunch contest announced. Freshman ....,...,........,.... Sheila Voter Sophomore ....,,.,......,. Lorrimer Hodges Junior .....,............ Clarice McLaughlin Senior ............ , .......... Marilyn White Mr. Flagg will try to start band here if enough are interested. Strong Band gave concert. Photographer came to take pictures. Delicious Valentine dinner was served. Alex Peterson won 520,000 in quiz show, The Big Shock, held in the English Room. Alex won this fabulous sum by answering questions on Shakespeare-'s Julius Caesar. Mrs. Smith and One-Act Play cast presented Which is the way to Boston? in the main TOOUI. Practice debate in main room. One-Act Play Contest presented in Strong. Rangeley won first, Kingfield, second. Basketball play day at Farmington. Seven girls and Mrs. Smith went. TB tests were given by Dr. Thompson. TB patches examined by Dr. Thompson. Representatives of Armed Forces gave talk. Debate. Negative won at St. Dom's. Affirma- tive lost at Phillips. Movie on lung cancer shown in assembly. Public speaking in high school: lst, Glendalyn Dill, 2nd, Clarice McLaughlin, 3rd, Susan Thurlow. Yearbook went to press. Public Speaking County Contest at Strong. Dramatic, Glendalyn Dill: Comedy, Clarice McLaughlin: and Oration, Lorrimer Hodges. Banquet for basketball teams put on by the P. T. F. Junior Prom. Spring vacation begins. School reopens. Interclass track meet at Phillips. Track meet at Farmington. Music Festival at Madison. North Franklin Track Meet at Wilton. Career Day. Franklin County Track Meet at Wilton. Jerry Ellis, Alex Peterson, Elwin Trask, Ray Leavitt, Lorrimer Hodges, George Dunn, go to Gorham, Maine to run in the School Boy Invitation Mile and Half Run. Baccalaureate. Graduation. Senior Reception.