Windham High School - Windonian Yearbook (Windham, ME)

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HOME ECONOMICS CLASS AT WORK HOME ECONOMICS Thxs year followmg a plan lald out by the State Department of Educa txon a one perlod course n Home Economlcs was requ1red of all Freshman grrls The unnts taken up were Nutr1t1on and Foods Wlth laboratory prepara t1on of breakfasts and lunches Personal and Socnal Lxvmg a study of manners and personallty Vocatlonal Guidance Apphed Science and Home Mechamcs Groommg and Clothmg mcludmg constructlon of slmple garments The Sophomore glrls have studled Foods wlth preparatxon of d1nners and work on chlld feedmg Clorhmg constructlon of tallored garments Home Furmshmgs Whxch mcludcs the prmclples of plannmg furmshmg and decorat 1ng of a home and 1nd1v1dual projects on home xmprovement The Junlor Senlor class was glven advanced work ln Foods and Nutrltxon Personal and Soclal Relatlonshlps clothmg and vocational guldance The last few weeks of the year are bexng devoted to 1nd1v1dual projects Wlth each gxrl workmg on some problem whlch ns of real mterest and value to her In connectlon Wlfll he1r unxt of Foods the Jumor and Senlor glrls gave a Valentme buffet lunch havlng a few classmates and the teachers as guests Near the end of the year the Home Economxcs Department expects to help wlth the Father and Son and Alumnx banquets For four Weeks 1n he fall we contmued the cannlng center whnch was held at Whndham dur1ng the summer Many late frunts and vegetables were processed meludmg 1 large amount for school lunches All of the Home Fconomlcs glrls are helpmg the Red Cross by makmg washclofhs ut1l1ty bags and other art1cles for use IH veterans hospltals Tl I3 If . 3 i ,, 1 , - , - 1 . a , - . A . . . . 5 7 3 9 7 . , i - 1 9 V 7 . . . . 2 . . . . . - 1 9 9 . , . ' , . , . , . 3 L x , . . ' ' 1 u . r . . . L . . , Q c 1 a . I . . . . . . . . , . , , A . . Jir j- arm'

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STAMPS AND BONDS We continued to sell Victory Stamps and Bonds at Windhalaa High School this year, The total amount sold up to March zo, 1946, was S492.IO. This is considerably lov er than during the war years but that is to be expected. Those students who purchased these Stamps and Bonds haae helped make xictory secuie MAGAZINE DRIVES Tlal year the maga7me dr1ve was dnided into two parts The schools commission was given to the physical education department For two weeks starting September 1 1 all the students were out selling sub scriptions for Cmwrll Collin Maga 11105 The high salesman was Doreen Moore The Business Manager was Sally Corson Bexerly Libby had charge of the 'Vlaxn Room Doris Perkins the Commercial Room Ora Haskell the Freshman Room and Ne1l Lowell the Eighth Grade Room From the total amount of S246 50 the school received a commission of S147 95 Individual prizes were taken from this amount The Curtis Drive started September 14 and lasted two weeks Forest Tyler was the manager and v s aided by Jane Hawkes Elizabeth Foye Barbara Durant and Evora Moore The total of the subscriptions sold was S1 S4 75 and the school recelved S50 O7 SPEARING CONTEST The speaking contest was held at the high school on March 29 The pro gi 1m was as follows Scratch the New sboy s Dog The Redwoods Ianice Entertains Her Sister s The Death of Szdnes Carton Little Brothei Are You a Bill Smith? The Yellow W ll Paper Pa Takes a Room at the Hotel Apple Blossoms Green Mountain u tice At the Swimming Pool The Man W1thout a Country Ahce Gally Jane Hawkes Kenneth McDonald Beau Glenice Marchant Francis Fogg Eugene Maxim Fred Philllps Merilyn Green Richard Regmer oan Anthoine Orlon Moore Carrie Drown Forest Tyler John Thayer Prizes vent to Bett Reexes first Richard Regmer second John Thaver third Tl I3 I y 1 v 1 Y V' 1 .C . . . V. . , I A 4 A . I .. , ' . . 5 - -. 5 N. . ,, A . . . C L l V 7 1 . , , , , . . . , . . . S A , i A . . X 0 9 9 C . . , 7 . , 'Q .. - .: 1 cc 5 1 Vs sa 1 . , , . A . ff ,7 ff ' ' ' , 1, ' ll ' ,Q ' 4 V 7 .,., , ..,. 1 u - in 4 - fl ' ,l Angel Wings . A 1 , Bettv Reeves me - ' as ' ' . . . . .,.. , , . . . ll ,, ' a ...,, . , , . . A fl i, ' ' . .,..,.. . . A fl 7, J ' ll ' ' Y, ' J s ..,. , ..... A . . . . . ff ' ' Y, ' fl ' 5, fl ' Q, f . y V 1 . ' . ' J ' 3 5 1 s ,fir K-fa'

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Front Row Jason Noble Bernadme Davis, Betty Reeves, Forest Tyler Wesley McLellan Sally Corson, Donald Van Dusen Brume Lorraine Dolron Third Row Earle Lowell Charles Gifford, Harold Haskell Thomas Mellm Mr Harry MsLette fDlrector of Physical Educatxonl Thirty four Second Row: Monica Ellinwood, Ruth Widger, Arline Robbins, Barbara Thompson, Jean Lawrence, Eleanor