Searsport High School - Windjammer Yearbook (Searsport, ME)

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THE WINDJAMMER sand We have only one chance now Unless the people down below saw or the hre we just can t survjve Now w will have to get at about the center cl the lure and walt and pray that someone sees The women stopped suddenly knelt down and began to pray It seemed luke hours to us It got hotter and hotter as the ture came closer and closer We could see the trees lalllng and could hear the crackling ol the Flames We were so lrjghtened we couldnt believe rt was true' u enly l stood up Listen every one' Someone IS shouting' Everyone stood up and shouted back The lure was so close the heat so close and death was so near' Now we were saved The men at the hre lookout on the next mountain had seen the lure had gathered together men and equipment and had come alter us When our lamllles saw us they hurried to us Jane cllngnng to her mother sand God was with us this tame Mom It was terrible Janice Stone 58 xNLUw THE SURPRISE THIEF Crash' What was that noise? Sonja jumped out ol bed and ran to the wln ow It must be about 3 A M was stnl dark outslde She looked around e yard below her window She couldnt see anythlng Should she wake her par nts7 o It was probably just her jmagrnatjon e It woke her' el she might as well get back unto be She just got settled down and Bang' There It was again' lhjs tjme he knew It wasnt her Imagination what could It be? She decided to Investigate No n ed to wake her lamlly as rt was prob ably just a door slammjng She stopped halfway doww the stan s should she go down? Yes of cuurs lmaglne someone breakjng Into her house No one would She continued dofvn the stairs She just reached the llvlng room wh n she heard t e noise again It was very close e stopped ID her tracks It was someone In the kitchen' It sounded like silverware rattling It must be a thief l-le s pro ably stealing the sxlverware She continued to go forward grabbing her brothers baseball bat which was near When she got closer she could see a lught ma une a thlef turnjng on the lrght' he finally reached the kjtchen door peekec around dropped the bat and gave a small cry IT WAS A -ll-HEP only not like she had expected It was her brother rajdlng the Ice box' Sharon Stone 60 23 us, . . I . , . A Q . . ' ' A d . . , It its ., . A , th . A , , ' y t,A . 4 , W ll . . . d. ' aa P I... A . . S S dd , 'A ' A 2 - ' ' K - j . . . Q X . h A ' . . Sh I 9' ' ' ' , S

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NDJAMME that thus mountaln was near so we could climb rt and camp up here l was afraid my famnly wouldnt let me come rep ed but when l told t em there was good camping up here and that there were always people stayrng there they agreed but for ont night only By thrs time we were at the camprng grounds There were two famllles camprng there and they seemed very friendly and came to help us l.e s get our tents up before rt gets dark Jane sand When the sun went clown we had our tents set up and were completely settled oon we were snttlng around the campfire and talking to some of the other campers We talked for a short whale and th n decided to go for a walk We went down the trail and found a spot where we coulo see what was around us We were enjoying the vlew when l-lelen suddenly shouted l.ookl What s that? The rest of us looked and all started talknng at the same time a A forest flrel What rf we re trapped? We ve got to tell the others' Then we started runnrng and shouting as we went The famrlres at the camp lure ran to meet us It s a forest fire Jane, who had calmed down a little sand, we may be trapped We ve got to hurry It was stall quite llght but rt was getting dark fast It we hurry we can mak It to the bottom of this mountain before we are trapped one of the men r plled The reflection IU the sky was getting brighter The two mothers went to get thelr child ren and the men put out the camp frre The men leo the way with flashlughts and the gurls helpeo the mothers wlth the chrldren The farst man stopped suddenly turneo around and looked back Then he sand We have to move faster By the reflcctnon e ky as getting close to e must hurry We looked at one another and starteo to cry ,lane said My mother oldn t want me to come l should not have talked her into ettlng me l-lelen sudoenly stopped crying pulleo herself together and sand We may not s e t em agaln lf we dont act our age and hurry along with the rest As she salo t1 ane and l reallzed what wouo happen nf we didnt make It and starteo running with the rest IF only someone would notrce thus fare and come to our rescue, one of the mothers said Her husband came back to meet her picked up one of their chmldren and sand l hate to say thus but l don t thunk there us much chance You see the frre IS closing ID around us A this we all ran even faster than before We could see the fare now closung IN on all sides The men were whusperlng to each other and one finally came back and 22 l hl E WI R . ..., .. V ZA ,H l , Ii ,H h ' ' lf , 4 X . Z . E . . I 2 lo 'fl . . 1 ' Y - 4. 1 . . I l .. t, . . 4 . I ly' ' , . 2 ' , in th s , it' ' r us. W S . 4 , 4 r 4 A .. ,. V . . , .' e . , . I l A . . h . . t , . A , ' ' lat, Jr' ' l . V . . .I , 'tltls firely' ' , . . I . . . . I.. , . .

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THE WNDJAMMER ART CLUB ln September T954 Muss Strellcoll our English teacher decrded that she would start an art club So she spread the word around the school that all those who were Interested should be ID her room the follow rng Wednesday afternoon Well l guess that she was pretty much surprised when Wednesday rolled around an there was a whole room lull She told us that lrrst nlght that there would be qulte a lew to drop out and she turned out to be right We hnally came down to a more reasonable number and we started worlong together SCHOOL A PRICELESS TREASURE School IS priceless someone sand And l thought hum a lool But when l grow up l ll thlnlc back To begun each long long day Math was there to greet us, We never lll4ed It very well But there were ways to treat us l-lours on end we studied At least that was our pretentlon Teachers were always there to urge Each nlght there was detention Most lends say they hate school Adults say rt s a pleasure But when you re old you Il realize School IS a priceless treasure Ruth Blalce 59 e started orawnng rlght at hrst We toolc up landscapes lrgures ant, heads Then Miss Str lloll decrded that we had had enough drawing For awhlle so we all tmought that we would lrlee to talee p letter making We Found that It was a o of un We all have enloyed thus art club very much and want to thanle Mrss Strellcoll very much for helping us to enjoy at Leon Conary IMPOSSIBLE BUT Qne day while wallung through the par spied a light no walt a s arle t grew and grew to about the size Suddenly rt slmmered down A tlny man stepped on the ground l-le waved a wand or so It lool4ed Then l thought my goose rs coolced l-le snapped hrs hngersT Q 3 l thought then ls thus really mer? r was l dreamrng thus all up7 It seemed Impossible but l punched myself to find the truth Was l dreaming or had l gooled7 l cl really flipped ld dreamed It all There was no man so wee and small l found the cause of my mislead dream Id watched T V trll l was ready to scream l had watched a program ol outer space Which was a disgrace to the human race Besides all that ld eaten Ice cream Wltlw cherry tlavor Cwhnch was a dream At least l had thought so then But alter tonight never agarnl Brenda Nlaclfenzle 59 24 l 4 I I 4 I W 1 . . , ' . 4 - l ' u ' ' . ' l t , f . d . A ' . ' '57 - 1--7 . , . -. , . in . I A . L4 ' . l ' ' , Q D , , ' ' l ' , To my attitude toward school. Of a lrshermanls tale of lies. ' f ' ' , C ' D Y! O , . E . . V , . I W? I . ' I f y A I