Stoughton High School - Stotonian / Semaphore Yearbook (Stoughton, MA)

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MR. FITZMAURICE Watching football . . . The saddest thought of word and pen is ' it might have been ' ... the seniors are wonderful ... in a hundred years taxes will escalate . . . teachers will vanish; only the log will remain. MRS. HOOKS Enjoys reading, swimming, trav- eling . . . Italian and French food . . . seniors are great . . . people will be more in- volved each other and social problems, also less bigoted . . . more meaningful education for non-college student . . . pet peeve — lazy students . . . hap- piness is love. MISS GOLD Tennis, skiing . . . Really! . . . SHS — friendly and spirited ... in fiiture — we ' ll probably be starting over . . . pet peeve — gregarious seniors in modern literature and grades . . . likes SHS students . . . Vienna . . . California. ENGLISH DEPARTMENT MISS LANNON Swimming, bowling, horseback- riding . . . good grief . . . seniors are very nice . . . thinks people will learn to live together in peace . . . hopes for a way of evaluating students better than using grades . . . reading, listen- ing to music . . . dislikes busy- bodies. MISS LORFING A good sense of humor . . . Oh. joy; oh, bliss; oh, rapture . . . enjoys teaching seniors . . . pet peeve — papers not written in black or blue ink . . . students should have more individual re- sponsibility. MISS MINEHAN O.K. Kiddies . . . enjoys read- ing, music and films . . . pet peeve is gum chewers ... I like the seniors — they ' re piersonal- ities ... in 100 years schools will be obsolete — people will be programmed with information. 16

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MR. COEN Dircc tor Reading, writing, baseball . . . OK! Turn it in tomorrow. . . . SHS — it ' s as good as the next place ... no more yearbooks . . . feels students will lake over schools in the future . . . pet peeve — being interviewed for the yearbook. SPEECH - DRAMA DEPARTMENT MR. STOTT Director Raising flowers, dogs, children, and Cain . . . Run, do not walk, to your nearest friendly classroom ... in 100 years children will be replaced by something better . . . education will be replaced by subliminal learning and live theater . . . You can praise all of the sen- iors some of the lime, some of the seniors all of the time, but not all of the seniors all of the time. MR. SAPIR Acting, directing, and football . . . Many a truth is said in jest. . . . SHS — concerned . . . expects considerable changes in 100 years . . . pet peeve — apathy. ENGLISH DEP ARTME NT MISS DONOVAN Individualist . . . English . . . music . . . writing . . . travel- ing . . . All right, let ' s start studying! . . . Quiet! MRS. FANTASIA Enjoys reading, traveling . . . Are you kidding me? . . . feels seniors are fidgety ... in the future, schools will offer in- dependent study at individual pace . . . pet peeve — students who lose their textbooks. 15 MISS FITZMAURICE Basketball, basketball, basket- ball!!! . . . thinks seniors are the most delightful people in America . . . take an A . . . in 100 years, space travel will be as common as earth travel . . . more individual education rather than mass-education . . . pet peeve — people who talk during a movie or play.

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MISS MOORE Enjoys music, football and base- hall . . . pet peeve — disorder . . . thinks seniors are enthusias- tic people ... in the future, classes will be more informal with more student participation. MISS O ' BRIEN Reading, snow skiing, tennis, and basketball . . . ' ril discuss it with you at 2:15 ... seniors are uninhibited and enjoyable people . . . the education level, in 100 years, will be much higher . . . pet peeve — insincere people. MRS. POLLACK Skiing and cooking . . . Would you believe? . . . seniors are wild ... in 100 years the U.S. will become more socialistic . . . education will become more individualized . . . dislikes having to be a strict disciplinarian. MISS OREN It ' s not funny, it ' s sad . . . pet peeve — smokers who can ' t keep their smoke to themselves . . . speech and drama ... we will have more learning experi- ence for the individual . . . bal- let and modem dancing. ENGLISH DEPARTMENT MRS. WILLIG Skiing, swimming . . . Clear everything off your desk and take out a pen . . . SHS is the nicest school I have ever taught in ... a nuclear war is going to alter things somewhat ... pet peeve — stalled cars in the break- down lane. MR. TAPPER Our benevolent advisor . . . Fa- vorites: drama, sports, reading, and young people . . . Pet peeves: people who miss dead- lines and rude students . . . MISS TANSEY Enjoys sketching and swimming . . . seniors are terrific ... a lot of changes will come about; bet- ter teaching materials, higher standards for both teachers and students ... pet peeve — a stu- dent who is absent from school and upon returning, asks, Did I miss anything? 17