Scituate High School - Chimes Yearbook (Scituate, MA)

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26 BAND First row: J. Railcliffe, J. Taylor. C. Macy, E. GJavin, Second row: C. Tilden, B. Burl. B. Sylvester, C. Ren- eurrel. C. Bailey. R. Mitchell. R. Kirwood. R. Prouty. Third row: E. Gunn. D. Donogluie, D. Dwyer, T. Whit- taker, P. Sharp, C. Rodgers, D. Slaffeld, R. Boyle, D. Dooner, F. Gleason, M. Laidlaw, U. Paradis, Mr. Dickinson. BAND Ruth Mitchell, ' 54 THE Scituate High School Band and Orchestra both had a very successful year. The band started its activities by playing at the football rallies and at two of the home football games. On October 24, the SHS band gave an excellent performance at the Plymouth County Teachers ' Convention at Brockton High School. The All-State Band met at Springfield this last year from February 12 to 14. Fred Gleason with his drums and Tom Whittaker with his clarinet were members of this 1.50 piece band. On February 27, six of the band members went to Randolph High School to participate with the All-Southeastern Massachusetts Band. These members were Fred Gleason, drums; Tom Whittaker. Beth Gunn, and David Dwyer, clari- nets: and Coiuiie Bailey and Richard Boyle, trombones. The Scituate High Band played at the Annual Spring Concert at Scituate High School on March 27. On April 8, the band played in the Grand Ball Room of the Hotel Statler for the International Council for Exceptional Children. On May 9, the Scituate Band again made a good showing at the Southeastern Music Festi- val which was held at Norwell.

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25 BOYS ' GLEE CLL B FiusT row: p. Webb, L. Carpenter, R. Rice, Miss Reynolds, Roger Howard, R. Loring, P. Sharp. Second row: M. Veiga, D. Roy, D. Staffeld, H. Whittaker, Robert Howard, D. Roberts. Third row: F. Timpany, D. Shea, T. Hennigan, Ronald Howard, D. Garrigus, J. Noble.

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27 UKCilESTKA First row: R. Kirwooil. R. Frouty, B. Sylvester, J. Fisher, C. Bailey, E. Gunn. T. Whittaker, D. Dwyer. Second row: Mr. Dickinson, D. Dooner, D. Jenney, D. Sherman, M. Laidlaw, C. Rodgers, P. Sharp, F. Gleason, C. Ren- ciirrel, D. Paradis. ORCHESTRA Ruth Mitchell, ' 54 THE orchestra gave their first performance of the year between the acts of the All-School Play on November 21. They made their next public appearance on December 23, when they played the familiar carols at the Christmas as- sembly. On January 12, they played for the Kiwanis Club at their installation of officers. At the Spring Concert they gave their usual fine performance. In May the orchestra played sev- eral selections between the acts of the Senior Class Play. Their final appearance of the school year was on June 10, when they provided the music for the graduation exercises. Donald Jenney with his cello was a member of the 120-piece All-State Orchestra at Spring- field in February. Members of the band and orchestra who are graduating are David Staffeld, tuba; Judith Tay- lor, clarinet: Donald Hollis, drums; and Donald Jenney, cello.