Roger Ludlowe High School - Fairfieldiana Yearbook (Fairfield, CT)

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lngton D C An actlylty of thls klnd had neyer been launched at Ludlowe before Special prlvllege for our class was granted w hen Ludlowe for the first tlme sent a student abroad for the summer on an exchange basxs Carla 'Vlarceau selected from our clas lnved ln Italy for two months The summer found Ludlowe ,lumors IH many places on school mlsslons Ed Reilly Art Nloore John Burke Karen Keatmg and Judy Hon ath rep resented Ludlowe at lNutmeg Boys State and Laurel Cxrls State at the Lnlverslty of Connectlcut Jay Howard one of ten delegates chosen from the state attended the 'Natlonal Student Councxl Conventlon ln TVIISSOUFI for a week On that last school day ln June ln 1953 we knew that when we returned to Roger Ludlowe ln September we would be Senlors That once far off goal was now w lthln a tw o month dlstance We had made lt' Now no one could boss us around We were busy at once wlth senlor 3CtlVl tles and this last year at Roger Ludlowe flew by We had antlclpated the fourth stage but when lt arrn ed lt was all too soon The school eemed a new place ln the fall of 1938 Clocks that uorlted were Installed ln every room A Publxc Address Sy stem was a much needed addztlon Comfortable new chalrs and de ks took the place of that cary ed up furnlture After some yr orous campalgnmg our cla s ofh cers were elected Jeff Mxlet led us wxth Sue Dever Lynn Horton and Janet Edwards as 3441 tants Some energetlc SCHIOIS attended the scrence nxght classes held at Andrew Warde for a fifteen week perlod They felt that the school day was suddenly too short for them to gam all the knowledge whlch they sought Lookmg back over our four years at Roger Ludlowe we reallze what wonderful opportumtles the school has offered us We managed to ht mto our schedule a lot of fun as well as hard work To each gomg on hls separate way we say S made' Our thanks to you Roger Ludlowe for what you have been to us Hlghllghts of thls memorable Senlor year are recorded on the followmg pages T A Twenty four happy links make az Daisy Cham . . V. 1 g S V . 7 ' , L T ' . . v ' M ' , 1. -L - I w v, A 7 N vhg . - 2 S . 1 I 9 V ' T ' I ' . , V T ' ' , - ,fs -. T y 1 I L 1 7 L , T . , , ' . , ' cc I 7: Y Y . . . ' s ' - , La 0- 7 7 long, always treasure the many friendships we have '79 7 V , 1 2 ' ' 2 A. , . Q ' h T v ' CJ gr M ' Q- s A .., . 1 t . - w f Ltr L R ' ' x 5 .H V y 4 ' v ,' kt A T T - X , an M - 7 l Us f . K 'A' lack Q A T- xx 1 I I f 1 X .5 K F - .

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CLASS HIS T OR Y FRESHMAN HISTORY Remember how much trouble we had with those lockers we had to take all our books home' And what a maze the school seemed to be somehow rooms never were where we thought they should have been' Undaunted however we the largest Freshman class ln the hlstory of Roger Ludlowe overcame these problems and soon settled down to work The 9 oclock Intramurals the 11 oclock meetings the quick lunch then our afternoon ses sion ln school' That Freshman year really eemed confusing but fun' With the electlon of class officers president Jay Howard vlce president Clinton Salko secretary Sue Wagner and treasurer Janet Edwards we started on our way to that seemingly dlstant goal of being Seniors We showed the upperclassmen our talent when we presented the Freshman Sophomore play Elmer Pat Newman Danny Smith Sue Remhart and Peggy Karbovanec took part ln the comedy mystery At the annual Freshman Get Together new friends were made that we knew would be lasting At the Sweetheart Swmg Judy Wendell represented the class ln the ueen s court As summer drew near it presented a chance for each to gather hls wlts before beginning his Sopho more year SOPHOMORE HISTORY Ludlowe seemed an entirely drflerent world that September m 1956 We had to be awake by 8 A M for classes this was no easy task Our class was now only one hundred and forty seven members strong and weak Many of our friends had gone to the new high school Andrew Warde Enjoying that feeling of superrorlty now that we felt in the swlng of thmgs we offered a helping hand or word to the new confused Freshmen W had to do this since we were so grateful to those who had helped us out durmg our first months We had to organize regulate and adjust to a new program the House System We were dlvlded lnto Webster House and Sllhman House Headmas ter replaced prlnclpal and there was a commons room formerly known as a study hall Class electrons took place in the fall when Andy Marak was elected president Laura MacKenzie uce president Lynn Horton secretary and Sue Wagner treasurer We produced some shlnlng stars ln sports that year Our friendship with our lost classmates was renewed at the first football game wlth Andrew Warde That was a happy day for us we won the game' Runnmg true to form Carl Frltsche and Jack Obljeskx sprained their ankles playing varslty basketball The glrls did a good yob ln the sports department too Nancy Perry Anne Naustdal Lmda Rudls and Kathy Sauer showed us how they could dribble a ball down the basketball court After some rough field hockey games Lmda Stau rovsky was seen hobblmg around the halls wlth brulsed shms' Our activities were many and varied We pon sored the Sweetheart Swmg and even the upper classmen admitted that we dld a good job Biology labs presented a new experlence for many of us How a microscope worked and what a layer of muscle looked like on that frog s leg surely had us bewlldered Learning to understand ,Iulzus Caesar and writing compositions entertamed us ln English class Eileen Drabaskl a soprano was the only student from our class to be selected to smg in an All State Festival ln November 1956 she repre sented our school m the Cholr Wanting to be rld of that term underclassman we watched our wonderful Sophomore year end quickly and that prefix upper drew nigh IUNIOR HISTORY At la t upperclassmen' After studymg and strug glmg for two years we made the grade but we found that more hard work and study lay ahead if we wanted to be on Daisy Cham a Graduation Under the able leadership of our class officers president Kathy Vmcent vice president Janet Ed wards secretary Pat Newman and trea urer Barb ara Derl we started early to plan for the Jumor Prom We set out to increase our budget by selling book covers at all hours of the day Two problems arose for the class What were we to do with the three thousand ordered book covers? How could we solye the mysterious disappearance of the records of our Freshmen class dues? We made our presence felt by the school as a whole too Those with a flair for the dramatxcs Barbara Johnson Sheila Dollard Dave Brundage and Hank Edmonds were lnltlated into the Na tional The plan Society Judy Wendell Kathy Vin cent Lmda Rudls and Sue Dever represented our .lunlor class on the cheerleading squad urglng the fans on ln our school cheers Solving complicated equations ln Algebra II or memorlzmg the laws of Phy arcs were nothing com pared to the composmg of our Junior E say The U S History class and our foreign exchange student I took quite a successful trip to Wash , I , .. , . , , 7 ' Q 7 7 . ' , s , e , . 9 ' ' ' ' 9 , , . . . . V . . S . I , S ca - 77 : , u - 3 1 i 1 , 9 , i 9 1 'I 0 , ' 7 7 cc so T , . . , . ' - ' 7 T - 7 7 7 . 44 as - ' ' 6' ,W cc - 19 ' ff 7, ' I , 7 . Q , 7 s . ' - 7 , , Usher, or a member of the Natlonal Honor Soclety. ' SS 97 ' . . . 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SARAH DAY BEAUDIN 37 Redfeld November 22 San mee to know fashion plate sense of humor a smlle pamts her face headed for a teachzng career works at the Carou- se Actlvmes Ushers Gulld 3 Pep Club 2-4 Jr Red Cross 2 Fox 3 4 Forengn Stu dent Exchange Commlsslon 3 4 Home Ec 2 Dasxy Cham 3 FTA 4 President 4 Sports Intramural Hockey 1 2 Volleyball 2 Basketball 2 Softball 1 2 CAA 3 4 HAROLD IV ALLEN 67 Ann Street July ll Harry Hey thats sharp' Lets go to the Harmony House I heard they have a new organ Always there when you need tm Phys a real cool plana Actlvltles Band 1-4 Manager 1 Secretary Treasurer 2 Pres 1dent4 Orchestral 2 Music Council 2 4 Fathers Club Show 4 Pl'lBSIh00d next PATRICIA ARMONATH 575 Mtll Plam Road November 29 at Watt a second She has a world of vtrtues tall and slender modest gal who says but ht good natured efictent Actlvltles Pep Club 24 F N A 3 4 Library Aide 1-4 Horseback Riding 1 Fllm Club 1 FTA 2 4 Secretary MARGERY ANN BECKER 73 Walls Drwe I une 4 Marge Beck Love makes the world go round wlt to persuade beauty to deltght combtne brams and mzschtef and the result ts Margte Actxvltles Fox 3 Prom Commlttee 3 Dance Commit tee 2 Horseback Rldmg 1 Record 3 4 Daisy Cham 3 Plans to work Sports Intramural Volleyball 2 3 Baseball 2 T PETER ALLEN 100 Bradley Street Aprtl 13 Pete three Allens down one to go Homework? You crazy? Where there s a party theres Pete pop ular through hrs modest man ner Actlvltxes Huntlng and Fish mg 3 Next step college KATHLEEN R BASKIE 294 Cathenne Terrace March 31 Kathy George says Ktng George the Fzrst wtth her cute and sweet fnendly dzsposttton Actlvltxes Ushers Guild 3 Pep Club 1-4 FTA 1 2 Fox 1 Llbrary Aide 1 2 House Councll 3 All School Exec Counc1l3 Gxrls Ban quet Committee 3 Dance Commxttees 1 2 Daisy Cham 3 Future secretary Sports Intramural Hockey 2 3 Basketball 2 Volleyball 2 SUSANNE BENOIT 27 Lalley Boulevard February 4 ue Mmmmmmmm a flazr for the ongmal 0 K ktds very frtendly remarkable student unfatlmg enthustasm Entered from Wethersheld Hugh School 1957 Actlvxtles FNA 3 ,lr Red Cross3 Band3 Fatrjieldtana 4 Forexgn Student Exchange Commlsslon 3 4 Chalnnan 4 All School Exec Councxl 4 Fathers Club Show3 M M M 3 Future plans include nuts nn Sports Intramural Tennis 3 4 ROGER ANDERSON 219 Barlow Road January 28 Rog Lzfe will go on but I won t interfere easy gomg qutet and unassum tn ntce to be with 11 11 41 1 . . . . , 11 u 1 11 I , V Y . y . ff ' 1 1 2 ' ,' . . , 1 1 L ' at 11 u 11 as - - ... 1 ' ' ' up 11 u - 99 -1 ' ' ' H- ' . 11 1 ' ' . I ' , . . . ... ...a , - 5--. - tle . . . .. . . I '1 - 1 ' . . . , , 1 1 u '11 - uc 11 u 11 - as u 11 as 11 - - 1 11 - . . ... ... , . . . , . - 1 . .. . , . I ... . U ,y . l . , . , . 1 , . . . , , . ' . '- as 19 . - - , 1 - 1 1 1 1 a 41 'V .' ' . ' ' . ' . 1 1 1 1 1 1 . . ' . . . . . , 1 1 1 1 . , ' U ' 7 ' 1 , . . . , . : . , , 1 . , , , . . . Q , 1 . ' If 1 1 1 - 1 - 1 1 1 Q . as 11 14 11 an - 11 - . ., ... 1 - 9 Z . . . Q . i . . . . . ' 1 1 1 . , 5 5 1 - - 1 ., 1 . , , D . ' , .