Willsboro Central High School - Gilliland Yearbook (Willsboro, NY)

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Senior 'Mosts’ MOST POPULAR GIRL Margaret Flaherty MOST POPULAR BOY Norman King BEST DANCER—GIRL Margaret Flaherty BEST DANCER—BOY Arnold Spierto BEST ATHLETE—GIRL Margaret Flaherty BEST ATI ILETE—BC )Y Marshall Benedict BEST LOOKING GIRL Margaret Flaherty BEST LOOKING BOY Marshall Benedict MOST STUDIOUS GIRL Evelyn Brunet MOST STUDIOUS BOY Norman King QUIETEST GIRL Ellen Crowningshield QUIETEST BOY Joseph Bruno

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Activities CHORUS The chorus under the direction of Mrs. Avis F. Norton presented the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta “H.M.S. Pinafore” to an enthusiastic audience in the fall. The group presented several numbers in the annual Christmas party, and sang at the Prize-Speaking Contest. Members of the chorus also attended the Music Festival at the Lake Placid Club, May 22. Music at Baccalaureate and Commencement exercises will be furnished by the chorus. All chorus members and the entire school have enjoyed these various entertainments. PARENTS’ DAY On May 5 all parents were invited to attend an exhibition at our school. Each grade contributed towards the exhibition. The work done by students in the new departments of Home Economics and Industrial Arts were also on exhibit. In the afternoon, a music contest was held in the gymnasium under the direction of Mrs. Norton. PUBLIC SPEAKING On May 7 the Mountain and Valley League conducted a Boys’ Prize Public Speaking Contest at Keene Valley. William Daniels represented Willsboro and received the award for second place. On May 21 the Girls’ Speaking Contest was conducted at Lake Placid High School auditorium. Margaret Flaherty represented Willsboro and earned second prize. Margaret Flaherty received first prize at the local prize speaking contest held May 17. Prize speaking was directed by Miss Bierne. HI-Y On September 16 the Girls’ Hi Y re-organized for the coming year. They initiated the Essex Girls’ Hi-Y on October 20 in the Willsboro High Gymnasium. On February 20, the Hi-Y attended the Ice Carnival at Lake Placid. For the Parents’ Day 'they made posters on correct and incorrect street and evening wear. The Boys’ Hi-Y re-organized this spring and a picnic has been planned for both clubs. The Essex Boys’ and Girls' club entertained the W illsboro clubs at a dance in May. 1937 officers of Girls’ Hi-Y were: Mary Kehoe, president; Mary Martin, vice-president; Evelyn Brunet, secretary: and Thedra Oliver, treasurer; Miss Bierne and Miss Conklin are the faculty advisors.

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Advertisements The Ianeer Staff wishes to thank those advertisers through whose cooperation, our newspaper and yearbook has been made possible. “If the Nation Saves the Trees, the Trees Will Save the Nation” The Garden Club of Willsboro “Let’s Make New York State Famous for its Clean and Attractive Roadsides” Willsboro Pha rmacy Candy — Drugs — Sodas — Cigars — Cigarettes E. L. ABARE Tel. 8-F-4 Bert Patterson General Merchandise The Grand Union Company Your savings here will leave you more for your summer vacation Watch for week end specials ARTHUR O. CORBIERE, Mgr.