Walker High School - Pepper Pot Yearbook (Simsbury, CT)

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, ' ' -- ' i v ' 'g g Y' M y f STanding-NewTon, Richards. Kneeling-CronlchiTe, l'lecTor, Doyle. SiTTing-LeBlond, Richard lPresidenTl, Cudahy. l-TE Musical Club This year has been unusually TorTunaTe in being able To aTTend a number oT conce-rTs in l-larTTord by The BosTon, Philadelphia, NaTional and Cleve- land symphony orchesTras and by The newly-Tounded l-larTTord symphony orchesTra. We had The privilege oT hearing The opera Die MeisTersingers and enjoying a con- cerT by Sergei Rachmaninoicl. We Teel ThaT our knowledge ol music, has been in many ways immeasurably increased This year by The lecTures given by The club and To Madame Kohler we wish To express our deep appreciaTion and graTiTude Tor The inspiraTion and encouragemenT she has given us which has made possible The Tollowing program, pre- senTed aT The end oT The year. COMMENCEMENT CONCERT SaTu'day evening, June Third, IQ39, al eighT o'clock ADAGIO CANTABILE , .. , , ,.,,. . ..... ....., , ,.,,.,. , .. ,.,.., . BeeThoven lSecond rnovernenT from SonaTe Pafheliquel Emilv l-lecfor VALSE TRlSTE , .. . ,. . .. .. Sibelius Hrom Kuolemal Ve a Richard LOTUS LAND ,. . , , ,Cyril ScoTT Joan Newton CONSOLATTON .. , . .. ., LiszT Leonore Cudahv SCOTCH POEM ..,. . ..,, . , . . .,,., ..,. .,.. . ...., M c Dowell lwith obliqaTo for second nianol Vera Richard lNTERMISSlON SERENADE, B FLAT MINOR , ..,..,. ,. RachrnaninoTT PLAYERA , .,... , ,, . . Granados EIizabcTh Firesfone ROMANCE , ,... , .... ,Sibelius Virginia Richards l LES SYLVATNS ,. ,, ,. ,.., . , ,.,. ,. ,, .Chaminade Barbara Doyle CONCERTSTUCK .. , ,. , . NVon Weber LargheTTo, ma non Troppo . Adagio, Tempo oi Marcia Allegro passionalo Con rnolTo agiTa2ione, Preslo assai Sallie Cronkhile Marv LeBlond IO6

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Yi Back row-Rice, Lee, Rowe, McGraw, CarpenTer. FronT row-Wesson, Pearce lchairmanl, Spurr. The Social Service CommiTTee UST imagine The Tun and saTisTacTion derived by The Social Service CommiTTee in acTually doing Their own ChrisTmas shopping This year! F-ox's basemenT was liTerally scoured Tor The very besT bargains as ThirTeen Tamilies, including TiTTy-eighT children, were compleTely ouTTiTTed Tor 51523.79 AT a gala meeTing oT The enTire school The commiTTee proudly displayed Their purchases and Then ioyTully delivered Their boxes To The diTFerenT Tamilies. Some ol The children nicknamed Them SanTa Claus and righTly so -Tor every child's package included, besides a giTT, cloThing Trom Tip-To-Toe and Trom The inside-ouT. Our special proiecT Tor The year was The sponsoring oT The Day School in BryanT's STore, KenTucky. AT chapel, Three diT3FerenT mornings, a member ol The commiTTee gave The school an inTormaTive Talk on The needs oT These mounTain children and because on ThaT day a meaTless meal was observed, we were able To provide TorTy pupils wiTh beTTer school equipment hoT lunches and necessary cloThing. Each and everyone experienced such a Teeling oi kindliness ThaT we hope more similar proiecTs will be underTaken anoTher year. IO5

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W I Baclc rowgl-li'l, Mlarlir Srni+h P. Peabody. Fronl rov.fiSrnilh E, Wa'sor Philiop iPresiden+l, Rowe, Ivlahahfey. The Arl Club HIS year we had The greal privilege ol having Two Arl lfxhibilions of Gauguin and Van Gogh reproduclions righl here in The school, and nexl year we are hoping +o have even more. Though we were unable 'ro do many ol lhe 'rhings we had planned we feel fhal lhis year has neverlheless been a delinile success. ln lhe lirsl place lhe slandard ol our worlq has gone up considerably and as a resull our own exhibilion al' lhe end of lhe year proved lo be many limes more inleresling lhan il has been in lhe pasl. During lhe winler lerrn we enioyed painling lhe scenery for Berkeley Square lhe School Play, and in doing so gained excellenl experience in slage designing, and painling. As a lasl word we wanl 'ro 'rhanlq bolh Miss Vibber and Miss Skinner for lheir unlailing help and guidance which has made lhis year one ol lhe mosl successlul we have ever had in lhe lield of Arl, IO7