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

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SOPHOMORE YEAR 1979-1980 • By our second year, the novelty of high school has faded, but the frustrorion ossocioted with being o freshmon deports, os the members of the doss of 1981 ospire to sophomore stotus. • The new year brings Sfoughton High o new princlpol, Mr Dole LoVelle, promoted from his position as Director of Foreign Longuoge. • Norlonolly, the foil of 1979 finds our country in the midst of o conflia wttict) will dominate conversation and political activity for the next fourteen months — the Iranian hostage crisis. • In doss oaivltles, sophomores sponsor o PIzzo Supper ond o successful donee. • Officers for 1979- 80 ore Beth Foster, Lorl Kermon, Ellen McCorthy, and Christine Morlno. • ScientiflcQlly, Kolvis Kirsis betters his 1979 performance, winning the First Grand Prize Award in the 1980 Science Foir. • In othletic endeavors, the trockies copture the spring Hockomock Leogue championship with sophomore standouts Jay Eagles, Bob F icci, Gobi ScotT, and Kirsis. • Ten weeks of reheorsol pro- duces the exceptional musical Pippin, srorring Mark Hurley, Bob Westbrooks, and Morio Songiolo olong with a host of eleven other sophomores. • The intrigue of J.R. ond Dollos grabs the interest of TV viewers, while Academy Award-winning Kramer vs. Kramer enjoys tremendous popularity among SH5 movie-goers. 9