Samuel D Hanson School - Crescent Yearbook (Buxton, ME)

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THE CRESCENT The Fiftleth Anniversary CSlGbPTtlOD September 5, 1958, the day of the flftieth anniversary celebration of the opening of Buxton Hlgh School, dawned clear and sunny. The Alumnl ASSOCi1tlOh, sponsor of the celebration, was delighted. In front of the high school bullding w s a speaker's stand, gayly decxed with flags and buntlng Rows of chairs covered the lawn, whlch was dotted wlth colorful groups of laughing, talking graduates, teachers, students and visitors To the right of the stand was a table on which was a Guest Book where everyone was reque ted to leave hi name and receive a sa ll tag, red for visitors, yellow for alumni member , and reen fol teachers, principals, and superintendents, both pa t and present The afternoon prosr m con isted of s eeches by former and present supcrintendants and princlp ls, band selectlons, solos, and readlngs A supper was held by the alumni ln the church next door progra1, whlch featured the nCotton Blos om Quartet.n To all of the alumnl members this celebration served as a happy reunlon Cla nates, who had not seen e ch othel since 1888 Remarlably, every clas but one was repre ented. The Alumnl Assoclatlon informed ll of the gr duates slnce the clas of flfty years ago of the celebratlon, nd to many of those who were not able to attend w sent a com1e1orative booklet printed for that day. Everyone left wltn the I1 h that nflfty year c ne oftener so that they might more frequently have such good tlme Jeanne Jewett '59 A A . C.. . . R 1 . L . I , ' , a 1 0 ' . V g - . . ' Q q s - s - ra . A Al S ' x O O 9. . S 4 13' 1. . ' a D for all of those who wanted to stay over to enjoy the evening ' . ssl a 4 0 if S . S ' ' ' L a A l a a W ' S . Y c . Q-.L -1 . was za L ' ' ' v's ' s at N . 1 . f 'L s.

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EDITQRIALS Hieh Schools Their Foundation and Devel011e The hlgh school is purely an American institution schools whlch have a four year course for students who have flnlshed eight years ln an elementary school. These schools grew up to provlde lor a dlstlnet need The state was providing for an educatlon in elementaryschoels. Cnlldren whose parents wished them to go to eolleoe sent the1 to a Letln school lol a Sl? year course. To answer the demand Ol those who d1d not WlSb to go to celle e, prlvate cedeuies sorang up. Students could, however, from the academy to eolleue. The acadexy was prlvate, charged admlsslon, was lntend d for VCcltHy peogl . A demand arose from these who could not ford an acade1 for school that should be flee and should teach the same course' as the academy. The Engllsh hl n School O1 Bostol, fouvdcd 1D l6?l, was the llrst Ol lts Llnd. Gradtally ethel 111131 cheols lellowed throughout tne country. When the hlgh school were feundfd they vele not lntcnded to flt the11 graduates lol celleoe. Wltl the p slns Ol the academy, hofever, LIC ceveloped de1.nd lor the nioh scnoels to olfer courses th t omld plep 'e t1e1r duwtcs lol college. A tne hlol chool teaeoef e e ornducte, ol cellese them selves, they were Greatly intelested 1U these delards, Even the Enrllsh Hlgh School of Boston lolt le nece ary to eller e college ureparotery cedrle. The subgeets taufht lH hi 1 schools tee HW1CTOue to mentlon were erran ed ln course te ereosre the tvdent lor thel V8PlOuS 1ntere,t 1D llfe. however, the laeleduetlon ol buslnels ard COWlCTCl l courses Ol aorlculture and hom eheld art edu l 190 UUQCHUS and COdlClClC1 cour e . In some places, the lottec were Jlaced 1n pcclel schools of t1e1l own. Tle eulldin s and eqdlpnene Ol some of the hleh chool l1COHeDt1f PIVU1 the e Ol the unlvel 1t1e d collece They ere e 11DOlt nt 1U ole eelmunitle Llde twef e lWCCUbHt1j c led the 'Poodle s Colle,e 9 wk-' :fef 4:94 ff 'k4Hf Jr 'kk nl' e Durln the cadeuy DCPIOQ OI educ elen, the town' of Limerick L111HLtOH nd Seandlsh had e e llent ,cleol , and Gerhcn had two school the Ac deny ier begs nd the SCTIIT y lrls. The oeople lH townli lsene tML11 ellldren to tle e ezepo to y and flnl hing .chool or to Kent ' llll lor B1 ton never upnorted end acedemy exccot for one or t o y vher uch a sclool IGS CaP1lbd on at Nest B1 ton oetween l 50 and lb 5 A tue hlgh .cloel 110 oevelooed, Clll7OH of the town were o entnu c tlc tP t hunten llqn School onened on Sentembcr 1888. N ry Snell 'JJ KD . . ... Y. - , - . AAL: . I -- . . . cf. - Q . F V n Q . . 5 ' ' I ' -f 5 1 ' . . . ' v ' I I 1 y ,1 ' .rr 1 - O ll r.. . . . , A l 7 .0 1 .' 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