Pierre S DuPont High School - Pierrean Yearbook (Wilmington, DE)

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FIRST ROW, left to right: D. Rutter, E. Cox. SECOND ROW. left to right: R. Angell. E. Wilson. 0 L-nder the direction of Mr. Frank M. Beymer, the orchestra provides music and entertainment for many activities. including the Christmas, Easter, Thanksgiv- ing and Memorial Day assemblies, and the Tree- Planting and May Day ceremonies. LEFT TO RIGHT: S. Weloln, C. Layton, D. Wilson, B. Anspach, K. Johnson. O Pupils from the ninth, tenth, eleventh, and twelfth grades who are studying the organ make up the Organ Club. Members of the club play the organ at school functions such as P. T. A. meetings, assemblies, and night receptions. The club also plays for hospitals and church organizations. Working hard to promote school spirit and morale is the task of the Cheerleaders. ln addition to leading cheers at the football and basketball games, among other activities, they plan and are in charge of pep fests. prepare and distribute Hpin-onsw and posters, and make announcements about athletic activities. FIRST ROW, left to right: E. Roberts, C. Sweeny, B. Ellingsworth, C. Shames, J. Langkammerer, D. Wilson.

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FIRST ROW, left to right: T. McCrea, C. Robson, F. Carroll, M. Schneider, B. Brannan, E. Belden, E. Levy, L. Gray, K. Johnson. SECOND ROW: V. Anderson, G. Albera, J. LaFond, B. Ellingsworth, J. Creadick, B. Saville, P. Riggin, D. Sudler, J. Stringer. THIRD ROW: H. Dillard, J. Goodwin, E. Harnett, B. Feinberg, M. P. Smith, S. Stayton, C. Layton, M. Tarkenton, M. Saunders, S. Klein. FOURTH ROW: J. Amado, E. Webber, C. Roeper, J. Berger, R. Angell, R. Baker, D. Gregg, R. Walker. ABSENT: J. Stringer, D. Hughes, B. Seldon, J. Young, M. E. Smith, S. Pyle, D. Gooden. On November 26, 1958, the 80-member Senior Choir and the 40 members of the Choraliers sang of Thanksgiving. On December 23, 1958, the group presented the Christmas Assembly. The choirs also sang at the outdoor concert and at the 1959 commencement exercises. Zend ' and FIRST ROW, left to right: R. Foster, E. Wilson, J. Gregory. SECOND ROW: F. Peterson, K. Weber, J. Harkins. THIRD ROW: L. Marshall, R. Angell. The P.S. duPont Band Was a familiar sight to spectators as it marched down the football field. The band also played during the pep fests and marched in several important parades. FRONT, left to right: M. Whitworth, A. Gorski, B Broughton. BACK, left to right: C. Robson, S. Pratt, L. Topkis, L. Dektor. The Twirlers, headed by Alex Gorski, participated at all football games, marched at local parades, and performed at several pep fests. They were under the direction of Mr. Frank Beymer.

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X, LEFT TO RIGHT: J. Spicer, R. Angell, E. Levy, LEFT T0 RIGHT: R- ZCMCY, R- Malwifli, B- GUM' E, Schlabachy S- Cordrey' berg, S. Nathanson. ABSENT: C. Roeper. .dmv We The Latin Club, sponsored by Miss Sara Shadd, was The Rifle Club, SPOUSOTCCI by MF- Dubbs, organized to promote a greater interest in the Roman lan- meets each Tuesday afternoon at the National guage and culture. The club operates on essentially the Guard Armory. There members learn the Com, same principles as the ancient Roman government. ponent parts of the rifle and various firing techniques. The Rifle Club is a very enjoyable pastime for all of the students connected with it. Zagat! mxwmw ' 5.512 i1ElZ!'..i.LlH'l,7-- FIRST ROW, left to right: E. Lundy, W. Slovin, G. Trebow, H. Riebman, J. Hertzfeld, M. Tarkenton, K. Kennedy, D. Rutter. SECOND ROW: S. Hurlong, A. Keil, J. Talley, S. Belfor, J. Morris, M. Taub. THIRD ROW: C. Thompson, H. Rosen, L. Emmett, D. Johnson. ABSENT: D. Downing. The Royal Masque Club presented two one-act plays this year. The first, entitled 'gThe Old Lady Shows Her Medalsf' was given on December 12, 1958g the second, a school-time comedy was given on March 6, 1959. The club represented the school at the Delaware Play Festival with the second performance of 'LThe Old Lady Shows Her Medalsf' On April 17 and 18, 1959, the club presented their annual three-act play, called c'Uncertain Wings.