Springside High School - Echoes Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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CLASS HISTOR Y Lower School as we lmok back rnto the Dark Ages to the year 1943, we find Barbara, Sally lerry, Lhrrs, Betsy, inn, and Babble entering rrrto the deep and mysterious world of Sprrngsrdes presehool lerry was apprlled at the ruderress of her elrssmates as they stuek Ullt then tonffues rt rstranffe lrdy W o er turned t t be the llLltl1UlllSLlUllS nu Lyen more shockrnff was the coeducational phase of our edueatrorr three boys VS e passed on to kinder Garten and lVIrss Drekson who threatened that we would fret eollywobhles rf we drank our oranffe juice too fast Our prrde was rrryured when we were told that our corrstruetron work rn bloeks was nrl and we were very embarrassed to be led back to see the preschoolers more rngenrous castles and houses In first ffrade we were rrrtroduced to the alphrbet and beeame yery confused oyer the letter L Lncus chameleorrs were the fad and eyery one brouffht hers on a eh un even thouffh the pen rlty w is to take rest on a table so rs not to disturb everyone else Our dr rmrtrc production of the year w s ' Pr g wrth lxlppy Stroud as a Lhnrese man and bay sre Lurtrs as a Lhrnese duck X special show was ffryerr for Babble, just returnrrrff from a trrp to the hospital Ann began her eareer of bully mg on a nature walk by squee7rnff Terry s hand untrl the tears came In second Grade we swelled wrth prrde at the acqursrtron of our own desks' Bunny yorned us thrs year because she was so adept at finfrerparntrnfr lVIrs Lennon comforted us rn our var rous second grade troubles by collecting our tears rn her pocket and tellrnff us they were her pearls VVe showed our respect for authority when Ibbre Oglesby followed Mrs Lennon s rrrstructron to drve head first rrrto a prle of leaves She was carried off with a concussrorr VVe finished the year by erehrbrt rnfr our rrrffenurty when Betsy and Gay sre combrrred then efforts rrrd finished their Lerrnes workbooks first In thrrd grade we encountered cursrve wrltrnff and a substitute teacher requrrrnff two charrs, there fore two thumbtacks She trred to demonstrate that the arr pressure pushrnfr up rn an rnyerted glass full of water was Greater than Uravrty, but gravrty got the best of her and she left the room drenched Thrs was a rigorous year, for Bunny, as rt was rumored that she was to haye a baby vra her Mother, and for Nancy who came with a broken arm and no pants because of an unfortunate aecrdent rn the art room In une we sard good bye to our beloved hffrs R0bblDS wrth a present and krsses Enterrnv the fourth grade changed our lrves Dorsey, who Joined us this year, was found on the led e of the second story fire escape attempting to commit surcrde because of 'I ruman s success rn the electron -srnce then there has been a screen put there permanently rl he class put on the Christmas play this year, with Lhrrssy as Mary because she could talk louder than Sally VX e spent fifth grade rn the great outdoors with Wlrss Lampbell, learning about the brrds and bees -Xrrn was made president of the brrd club Our reeesses we re used for such femrnrne frames as Phrladelphra Ixrek and treasure gang wars where three fourths of the elass was afrarnst the other one fourth The outcome of these wars was a development of yulffar language In a prryate meeting rn her ofhce Mrs Prentice revealed to us that we were not the only ones who knew such thrngs hoping to shock us out of our bad habrts Llose but no cigar' Larol, Patty VVynrr, and Sandy came rn srxth grade, Sandy with the first srvns of cursrye penmanshrp we had seen and Larol thrnkrng Barbara s lrst name was prque Our rdols thrs year were 'Urs Semlear and 'Vlrs Hunter 'Vlrs Sernlear told us her husband was a delrvery nran whrclr we found out rn seyenth grade serenee w rs an obstetrr errn, ind lVlrs Hunter ffaye several of us rntrmate drum lessons A couple of other fads this year were jacks and shrrroos Qbrnned by Miss Hunt Bar rn rs ffre rt offense or tre year wrs mg rn a ne rtness chart, greatly to her idyantwe -Xfter a thorough br lll1W'lSlllI'lY ' she Hnllly admitted her crrme In bernff orrvfrnal our class started a new tradrtron, The Bugle wrtlr Chrissy as rts first Edrtor and Chief YVe brouffht our unror School llfe to a close by choosrnff lNancy as lVIay ueen the only secret we eyer kept After we had filled the waste baskets wrrh ehewlnff ffum and flooded the Johns with cups of w rter oyer the doors, the unror School wrs drryen rrrto an addrtronal burldrnff Se venth L11 rde Benrv a practreal elxss we began our upper school eareers by hrvrnff crushes on unrors nr ste rd of on Seniors so we could vet two years use out of them 'Ulle leehrrr kept us rn lrne md with her help we displayed our artrstre abrlrty by preserrtrrrg The rl welye IDTIICIIIU Prnr cesses at the I' nr VVhrle the Lonstrtutron was learned by all experience IS the best teacher, and, after scrubbing lrpstrck from the lockers, we learned that this came under defacrng school property Two mayor mishaps of the year oc curred at our class socral event, a baseball game and record dance, when one of our more delrcate classmates broke the nose of a young male guest, and our dance was delay ed when Nancy Hogan discovered that she had forgotten the key to her locker rn which were the records We played 20 questions rn Phy srology and stumped the Quiz Kid, lVIrss Kidder, our Scrence teacher VVe tried 'Twenty four 1 V 1 v 1 w ' K K 1 I 1 , . 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BABBIE NANCY VICKI TERRY KARIN ,ui an I it SALLY LOIS FRANRIE KITTY DORSEY GINNY Q MIMI CCNNIE JANICE BETSY IODY ANN CHRIS CAROL SANDY NCNNIE BARBARA BUNNY MARY MISS LOW T 1

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to et throu 1 to 'Nlrs Hlllts but tht thum t'1ck gmt no futher th ln htr dress Mrs Hlllts troublts wtlt not ovtx wlth thus t d1y opentd tht tlostt to tftt 1 m1p 1nd found Vlckl O 1r dr'1m1t1t Dltlllllttlllll of the ymr w'1s Odysseus w1th ltrry 'llld Bibble 'ls Odysseus I 1nd II Pltty Wynn ind B1rb'1r1 'ts tht ffllllt cops wlth ont tyt, cmd 1ll tht ltftoytrs s shttp Llghth Cgmdt Ixltty JlllIlLil tht mnks 'and '1m'17ed 119 wlth htr ITlll9IC'll skllls U t rtconsldered our IT1liChlCXUl1S 1de'1s for thls yt If when ln '1 homeroom mtetlnff Wlss brihwm m 1dt us thlnk 'll'lOllI our s1ns for two mmutls wxth fldttl hlntls rlhls thtl lot sto inn 1nd Shnlty Yrunff who 'lt tht c1ss ICC, t ned off tht lfflts to h 1 us hue P1 be er tllht W t ftdtlttl our t'1ltnt to tht pl1y ff 1111117171 mfr Nzglzt Dream when ctrt'11n of us were cetst 'ts f'11r1ts Nmth Gr'1de Nlobody tllktdl YVt tvtn took 'Vlr Browns words strlously tnouffh to stul our mouths wlth Qonnle joined us and we all g'1ve them '1 belittd lI'lltl'lIl0Il Ill tht showers -Xt the f or Ill tht Sprlmg Chef Brown In his H19 apron htlpttl us pttl pt t'1tots 1nd mold hctmburvfers for 1 f'lI'lt'lSI1C Stork Club dlnntr S'lINlX w1s siytd from all stftllllolls outdoor sports hte IUSL of htx two broken rwht wllsts 'md numerous ton tusslons 11t t me wt l st 1th d f ll t 'md 'Vlr Brown ffctve us '1 helpful and htwrty push mto 10th Cgrwde Tenth Crrwdt e ost ont stt of twins but Ulllld '1not1t1 III tht form of xfflllll 'lllll CJIHIH Our old frltnd Lols came down tht rud 1 PICCC from 'Nfmne to JOIN us VVe mme down to e'1rth and pro clalmed N'ltlII'C D'1y wh n the rule w'1s no llpstlck and flowers m tht hcnr stolen from Urs Holts vase VVe detl'1red the locker room 1 menict, but our slovxn 'Vlum s tht word w us tondtmned 1s jllVLHllL by o11r elders lNtvertht less, lN1ncy s bottle of ffzrfuck rtmilntd tm tltcar the 'ur Ont of tht most hllftrlous est 1p1dts occurred when ont of us followed Bibblt s tx 'ample of throwmff 1 snowb'1ll 1nto tht ovt rhwnvf mtg llght but tht second snowbwll cftustd the hght bulb to explode The-re were mwny htftttd dlscusslons on the Stmor bl'17trs 'md sklrts H1 which the clftss w'1s dlvldtd mto the R'1d1c'1ls 'ind the Qonstrvcttlvts VN e drew 11p the Lompro mrse of 1973 by whlch the R1dlC2l9 won thelr ChOlCC of the bla7er 'md the C,onserv'1t1ves thexr oltt of ml l X ftw 'llTll3lIl0lI9 mothers wot tovtthtr 1nd produttd 1 l1rfft b1nnt1 whlth wt thought w'1s not only bl tftx md betttx thln 'my h11t Proved our Stotth ttndtntlts W t tvtn Ind 11 jun1ors17td blnntr to ust up tht leftover mftterml Our polltltwl rxmlrlts were me-llowetl when wt united to '1tt Ollt f'r1nk1t 1nd ohnny o1r bi 1d projttt t lllth lxde tnttt trmumphftntly whtn wt rtttlytd the Sow' IN1vht Lup tht -Xlumnlt Lup 1nd Runner Lp to tht osturt iw lfll wt ntytx quxtt ltcoytrtd fn rn tlus shockl E lt venth br ldt -Xlmost hefort tht yen stnttd 'Nlr Brown s led 'ln tdxtt itltlllif tllt 1 unons wtrt to Illltlfy hlm znnmflnmlx xfttr tht 1tq1us1t1on of xr drlytrs httnses Iht y t rmvs proyoktd much txtlttmtnt N11 only 11111 we post lookouts It tht WlIld0WS for tht Lildwtll truck, b11t we consplred wlth the office to send 1 messenger to dthvtr tht rm 79 YVt took the 'mnuftl .X r'1ys III our strldt but lmftfflnt tht surpnst of tht Nurse upon dlstoytrmff that 1 t muple of L19 h'1d sw'1llowtd Il ltk shots fro t onts 'xt thfntl Afttr hwlnff UIVLII me Ly rt best mtlodr1m'1 of the year IH whlch Sandy 'znd Dorsey had pl1yed the KIIICOIIVIIIUHQ' loytrs rl ht event of the yt'1r w1s tht y1s1t of lN t wlt c,f0llll l1rd '1 itlldlllt rom o11r lH'1lI'lIC'll sthool Ill lmnte, 1nd tht etnttx of m 1ny dtu wtfu tn stsslons Ht tlllllflllh lWllIS1lIIOWfUllX ltft 'Vllss SttlI'lIT1tI7 1nd tht umor room, which h1d bttn tht heftrt of 1 coupl mf wlld snowbull Hvfhts numerous mddy math cl1sses, and ITl'lIlX more ylolent homtroom illSLll9Sl0IlS Thus wt went on to h'1r'tss Vllss Low Ill tht room next door I wtlfth Gmdt t wtrt wll 1d stt Bib lt, 'Xin IHC gully o11r Af' S tr1vtltrs who brought wlth them muny EXCIIIHQ tlles 'md slldes from I urkey , Greece and Pr'1nce xxflth tqual enthuslasm we welcomed Qhrls Whose h'1rd l'1bors 'lt the work t'1mp ln England wtrt proven by her newly 'lCqlllY'Cd muscles N'lI1Cy rtIyo1ncd us from Lons lt S'lllIllCI' '1nd gwe 11s person to person 'ILLOUIIIS of llfe '1t our afhlmtttl school 1936 'ls '1 prtsl dentlal year, brought on much excltemtnt, mn cludlng poll W'lICl'llIlff when '1n1ce and Sftndy wltnessed the loose bolts m the pohtlcal machlne ln Phllidelphla Ont of the hlqhlwhts of the yt'zr w'1s tht thrtt dwy spret spent ID Xx7'iSl1lI1f' ton, D L need wt su more' Our Qemor Ll'1ss Dance and tht prtctdmtz dmner pftrty tl1m11xed C,hr1stm'1s v1c'1t1on YVe ended our school llfe as It had st'1rttd coeducatlonally by taklng part ln '1 semlnir wlth C H A 'Twenty fitc g' gl . 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