Waterbury High School - Longhorn Yearbook (Waterbury, VT)

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LONGI-IORN Presidents Address It IS a great prlyllege and honor to speak on behalf of my fellow class mates the Class of 52 of Waterbury Hlgh School At thlq tlme we are gathel ed to recelye credlt tor success that of com pletlng our h1gh school 6,dUC3tlOIl We would l1ke to express our apprecl atlon to the faculty yy ho have IH such great measure contrlbuted to our success To the underclassmen we would say hrst of all be proud of your school Fhere 15 no stronger support for a school than the school sp1r1t expressed ln the actlons of every student Ours IQ an excellent school and offers many opportumtles vshlch untll thls tlme many of us dld not real IZQ Do not forget that you are the populatlon of the school and every one of you helps make It what It 19 Thele zre many dutles to perform 1n whlch an underclassman can cooperate fullv As a member of the Student Coun c1l he can help keep students satlsfied by hearmg the1r suggestlons plan nlng recreatlon for them and malntalmng law and order If he 1s not 1n such an orgamzatlon he can take pr1de ln the appearance of the bu1ld1ngs and keep paper and books out of the halls He can be qulet and punctual 1n passmg between classes There are many opportun1t1es for all students to show thelr school bplllt so try to keep thls school one of whlch we w1ll always be proud and 1n settmg h1s course for the future Never agaln Wlll he be so young or so amenable to suggestlon and guldance by people dedlcated to the wel fare of youth We hope that all of you underclassmen and especlally next vear s senlors yylll take fullest advantage of the educatlon offered you ln a school 1n whlch prmclples of democracy l1ve and are practlced dally You must never forget for an lnstant that we leave school to face the greatest threat to democxacy and worlo freedom that has been known 1n all hlstory Iearn all you can about school government and 1ts functlon find out how you along Wlth all the others can prevent the commun1st1c threat from destrovmg the hfe our forefathers bu1lt for us Learn now or brutal experlence w1ll teach you You along w1th the 1est of us are the people upon whose shoulders w1ll rest the problems of the yy orld To the school dlrectors supermtendent faculty and parents we w1sh to express our deepest gratltude Wlth your cooperat1on and asslstance these past fevy years haye been made yaluable to us Especlally to our pr1nc1pal Mr Rowe and our advlser Mrs Gough go our deepest thanks for patlence understandlng persey erance and guldance Such thanks cannot be exp1essed 1n words we can only try by ou1 adherence to duty and by our personal mtegrlty to show hoyy well they have succeeded ln teachlng bv the example glven As we prepare to leave we do so w1th a tmge of sadness It IS really not as joyous an occaslon as many plcture lt for we reallze that we are leaylng chlldhood behmd and fun and frlends Behmd us too w1ll be our school Whlch vye w1ll proudly call our Alma Mater To my fellow class mates I want to wlsh happmess and prosperlty 1n the years ahead But 1f happmess and prosperlty are not to be our lot I hope that when we meet agaln ln later hfe vye shall stlll reflect the strength of charactel confl dence and self respect that have been glven to us here at Waterbury H1gh bchool ROGER MERLHANT O .7. 4 S . I U- I , 1 3 . ., . . . . .., Y A X n Bl' - f ' r 7 4 ' kv y K A ' A ww if u ' w ' Q , .u ' . . A . A A r A A1 A A N ' 1 I N v 1 . I A A , A A, A ' u C A 7 A A. C A ' 1 A K A A J ' Y A L A A A A A, ' , 9 ' ' 1 7 ,. . . . . . , These four years play a d6ClSlV9 part ln moldlng a student s character A A ' . . , , . Y. Y . . A, K L' 7 . , . 'ir I Y o 1 l A . 1 L , 7 7 v v ' 7 , . ' 7 7 W . y . A. A A A A ' Q 7 '! 7 7 7 Y 7 7 '- 7 ' 7 7 ' 7 't Y . 7 A 7 7 ' 1 . 1: 4 ' 7 7 v y Y Y D 7 7 A 7 A 1 , 1 '- ly s , . . . 7 7 4 . . .. y 1 . ' - 7 7 - l . . 7 Y . A,

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LONG!-IORN Class Poem It s been cl bught though alduoue chmb W1th fl 1G1ldS xx ho led and taught The xxav up lQd1I1l1'lgS xxlndlng paths To Qfoals xxe knexx and sought P01 xx xx doxx n deep xxc ful so sult Th xt 1ll xxe xe tued to do Has bec n 1 stepplng stone to hte And to ou1 lutules too Our p xths dheid max be moxe steep But xxe xx1ll do ou1 best When htes steln tdeks plesent themselxes Well tlx to stand the teet We hope xxe e folmed a Clldldfltel Wh1ch xx1ll help us on ou1 xx ax F01 xx hut xxe make ot ou1 future l1x es Beglns ln us todax Our lntexests xx1ll be Xd1lGd st1ll But ID xx hfat xxe hnd to do Vle xx1ll sulelx be successful all IN tl iss of SALLIL 5 r Louis Class Song To sax goodbxe to ou1 frlends so good and tlue The xx o1ld IS Lalhng us to idx entules nexx So f uexx ell to VN ltubuly Fuexxell to Wdt61bUlX Hlghl We xe h xd om spolts musle pldxs and Longholn too And fl mllhon othel thlngs xxe xt h ld to do So xou see xxf xe had no t1me fox feehng blue All hall to Wdt91bLl1l All h.ul to Wdtelbulx Hlghl F01 txx elxe long xefus xxe haxe studled hald xou knoxx Ou1 l'llSt ry Enghsh ,ind math xx 1th Dascomb Roxxe At lfwt xxe xe made lt and xxe ale all agloxx So huuah fo1 Wate1bu1x Huuah for Watelbulx Hlghl If xxe had mole UHWC xxe xx ould hke to call the nfzmes Of ex L1 xone xx ho h is helped us pldv the game It 1N unltv th 11 h is blought us to our fame We IL ill lOl VV ll.61lJLllV We IQ f1llto1 Wdf61bU1X Hlgh' ANA WIILLINGTON Jox BARTLETT 7s 5 . .' . 1 ' . , , ., , y f . ' 's v' ' . s ' v v. y v sl 'Ax . . ., C- , ,, r x Y 2 1 'e 'H on ,2 as s 1, ' 1, 1 f, . . E i . L. ,, v vt 1 w v 5 Y , av w w . ' .' 1 v, y. K n. 7 4 v 4 v 4 I 4 1 . ' V, ' w f y .' . . . v' y, .' 1 ' L 3 1 v . ., V , x . ,. . ' '1 .. 1, Ti 'lh. ... 42. 'Y 1 Yr 1 Ti 1 L. v',w ' 1 , Oh, noxx 1lQStlT'f'l9 fol the class of 52 Q a -w ar I 1 4 v a w 7 A l c . , u v 74 v a . Q c A , E. v 4 - .J 'Y . ,lv , ,. . . V Us . vs 1 . C f K ls K v .'a v 9 4 .. ' . V Nw 2 , . . v 1 Y Y'1,' 1 ' ' . l . 1 A -'yn U9 K. 1' 1 If I . v ' ' ' f4 v 7 s ' . , y 4, Y., 7 1 .w, . s 1 'I v v r Y ,Y f I 7 ' f' K 7 11 .fa -1 mx ' A v v ' 4 C A1 3 D 2. as N .' g 7 ' - Y, 1 4 . J 32' C t Y . . .... , i T . ,

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LONGI-IORN Class History Down Memory Lane As I slt hele looklng at mv class DICIUIES of the tll t fexx glades It bllngs back manx DFQCIOUS memorles It sets me to thlnklns, of all the un forgettable GXDQIIQHCQS xxe xvent through dullng our tlvlng DIOCGSS of glOW1I1g up The f11Sf lncldent that comes to my mlnd IS the debut of the Class of 52 lnto the fil st grade The poor dlstraught teachels xvele trylng ln xaln to obtaln older among us Cherubs Mls Llttlefleld flantlcally tl led to get llttle Mary LOUISE DeCell down from hel desk top from xxhele she xxas buslly slugglng erflsels at all the deal chlldlen as they came ln the dool You may thlnk xxe lmprox ed as xxe passed lnto the second and thlld gl ades Well xxe dld ln xx ays but nex Q1 theless xxe xxere constantlv con fl onted Wlth xx hat seemed at the tlme xelx SQIIOUS problems Sally Lease Wlth hel cute plgtalls had a falthful companlon to accompany hel to school qulte often the tluant oflicer Incldentally they became good fl lends through thell fleqlltillt xx alks wlth each Othel Oh Ves the spelllng bec' I must tell you about It One vxlntry mornlng Mlss RGICIS thlld grade had a spelllng bee Llttle blonde Ann Mlll1HgtOH xx as the xxlnnel at least as I lemember she xx as the centel of attractlon that day When hel tuln came around she ploudlv stood up and sald ple P I E then shot out the dO01 llke a flash to the loxx Q1 depths of the school As xxe adx anced 111 school yeals one of oul maln lntelests xx as folk dances These caused qulte a lumpus betxx een blue eved Patty Exx an and freckled Sallv Spence when thcx both xx anted the same danclng paltnel chubby Wlttle Bobby Qulnn Bobby by the xx av xxas llght IH h1S gloly usually plcklng the one who was the most eagel to clean the Q1 asels fol hlm These l'Y'1Ql'1'lO121blQ yeals passed all too qulcklx and soon xxe WSIB on the thleshold of hlgh school eagelly axfx altlng the Fleshman Receptlon xx lllch xx as to lnltlate us fomallx lnto the foul best yeals of oul school llfe Our FGCQIJTLIOD xxent off wlth a bang all of us loslng oul dlgnltv and prlde perfolmlng such undlf nlfled tasks as cleanlng the fl ont walk xx lth a tOOthb1 ush and lolllng peanuts across the gym H001 W th our noses' The foul xx ho had the honor of becomlng oul first hlgh school class OHICGIS Wele Paul Houllhan presldent Dlck Tucker XICQ D1 esldent Sally Spence S601 etaly and Ramona Belangel treasuler Oul class adxlsel vxas Ml Rovxe When xxe ellteled oul sophomore yeal undel the counsel of M1 Dolan xxe all felt a tllfle mole gl0VSll up and began taklng a H1016 actlxe palt ln the 3Ct1Vlt1CS of hlgh school The slate of OIIICQIS changed xxlth Ann Mllllngton becomlng class ples ldent ROg91 Merchant X1C61J18S1d6l1t Eleanol Blgeloxx tleasulel and Joy Baltlett secletaly We became a contrlbutlns fdCt01 to the athletlc actlxltles wlth Rachel Rlchardson Ann BIlll1f1gtOIl Sally Spence Bal bara GlbbS Joy Baltlett and Sklppel Mol se on the basketball squads Our fl1St stab at dlamatlcs was oul sophomole plax A Date F01 Bobbv Sox It was gl eat fun and consldellng thc IYIQYDLI lence ot all con cerned It xx as xx ell donc lecelxlng manx compllments u 44 A 4 4- 4 . 4 44,4 4 A4 .S 4 4-4. 44, rf N7 I' Iw. I ' . kr ' V - 4' I 4 4 4' 4 ' 4 44 4 , L 'I . 4' I , . 1 4 4 v I . . Y . I I I . 1 R . 4 4 . I 1. I I . I . ' 4 - 'K4 4 4 - 4 4 L4 44 L4 K K4 7- 7- c 4 4K4 4 4 f 4 4 L4 4 4 ' 4. 4 ' 4 ' 4 4 4 ' ' 4 I I H 7 ' ' v r 1 v 1 4 - 4 , , I I E 4 , 4 C A4 7 4 1 4U4 A4 4 . A y 4 L47 . A 4 4 K 4 ' . , I, 4 4 - 44 4 I 4 , l I - I 3. I' 4 Y 4 . N . , . N I 1 . . I . , ' ' 44' 4 4' 4 4 4 4 4 4 , I, I ' 4 4 . 4 4 . , I V I . . N . N Y . I 'i . T I I I . A 4 f 1 4L4, 4 4 L4 A 4 L4 4 4 4 4 ' 4 4 4 4 - 4 4. ,I. I I y 4 4 44 44 4 4, . . H U 1. . . 1 ' 1 4 1 1 K 4 , 4 A 4 4 I A 'II . II U7 II 7 A 4 4 ' 4 44 4 4 ' ' 4 ' 4 ' I I , I , , I' I l ' I' ' 7 ' ' I ' 'IN 1 I' ' ' . 41 . 7 v. I . , I K . Y 1 . . S . A . . r . i 4 Q 4. I 1 o 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 I . 4 4 ' 4 4 ' 4 4 4 . ' 4 ' 4' - 4 ' 4 K 1 1 1 ' 1 4 4 I 4 - 4 - 4 1 4 4 4 4 44 4' 4 , I 4 , 4 . I I I 7 V 7 . 4 4 4 4 4 4 4- . 4 4 4. ' 7 4 44 4 4 4 4 4- 4 4 4 V 4 4 1 I A . 7. . . . A W I S- I ' 4 4 ' 4' - 4 ' 4 4 ' 4 4 4 4. 1 1 K v 1 L 1 4 4 4 4 4 , I 4 . . . r I A . f . Y. . Q . , Q I ' 4 4 ' 4 - 4 - 4 ' 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 ' 4 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 ' 4 4 4 4 U 4 4 ' 1 H 4 4 4 4 4 ' 4 4' 4' 4 ' ,4' . ' - . I I k I. . ' 44 4 4 3 - ' v' 4 . ' 4 , , I 4 V I .