Windsor Locks High School - Herald Yearbook (Windsor Locks, CT)

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T I T I J J J J J ! T I I J J I 1 the high sc hool herald 21 Garbarino, Dorothy Quagliaroli, and Anna Danyluk; Ticket Committee—Patricia Logan, Nancy Johnson, Josephine Glemboski, Alberta Reeves, and Robert Pinnatti. The Story Land Ball has been set for May 25, 1951. Other details were discussed at this meeting. Patricia Logan ’52 SOPHOMORE NEWS President .—... Louis Gallerani Vice-President .......Leonard Kulas Secretary .... 1 .Ruth Pomeroy Treasurer ....Frederick Ostrowski The first meeting was held on Septemberr 19, 1950. At this meeting the class officers were elected. Also at this meeting, the fee of 25c a month was decided upon as dues. The second meeting was to choose the members of the Athletic Association. Dolores Cappanari and Frederick Tenerowicz were chosen. The last meeting was to elect the reporter for the Herald ”. The nominees were. Ruth Pomeroy Shirley DuBois Daniel McIntyre Ann Piaggi Ann Piaggi was elected Ann Piaggi ’53 FRESHMAN CLASS NEWS President .. Louis Rossi Vice-President . ...Kenneth Walters Secretary .Stephen Kuchars ci Treasurer .....Edwin Price The first meeting held by the freshman class was to elect officers. This male slate of officers was suprising to the freshman girls. We are sorry to hear that three freshmen have left us to take jobs: Nancy Sheehan. John Bromley, and Edward Zitka. The second meeting held by the freshman class was to decide upon the amount of dues to be paid each month. Twenty-five cents a month was decided upon. We welcome our new English teacher, Mr. Jan Kok. Our former English teacher, Mrs. Effie (Bradley) Carlson, left us to take a teaching position in Baltimore, Maryland. A meeting was held by the freshman class to elect representatives to the Athletic Association and to the Herald Board. Jean Cordier was the choice for the Herald and Joan Therrian for the A.A. The following girls are on the Wilohi Staff: Anna Curti Jean Cordier Ann Fisher Lynn Gondek Jean Cordif.r 54 co CM Page

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20 THE HIGH SC HOOL HEKALI) less boy who is constantly pampered by his three elderly aunts. As usual the ending is a happy one, when Willy’s conscience or Inner Willy, forces Willy to speak tor himself. On Tuesday, March 20, Mr. and Mrs. Jan Kok accepted the Senior Class invita¬ tion to chaperon the class to Washington. The class left Windsor Locks, April 30, and returned May 4. En route, a transfer was made in New York. In Washington, such buildings were seen as the Congressional Library, Smithsonian Institute, and many other historic sights. Through the fall and winter, the Senior Class gave Food Sales for the benefit of the trip to Washington. The amount added to our treasury was $80. The Senior Class wish to extend their heartiest appreciation to all who have made the social functions, assemblies, and the class trip possible. We have greatly benefited from the years spent here and sincerely hope that the classes following will enjoy their high school days as much as we have. Margaret Silk ’51 JUNIOR CLASS NEWS President .„....George Quagliaroli Vice-President .Robert Pinatti Secretary ....Janet Gulewicz Treasurer ...„.Patricia Logan The first class meeting of the Junior Class was held on Friday, September 29, 1950. This meeting was called to elect the officers for the coming year. The question of dues was also mentioned and the class voted that the dues be changed from $.50 to $.75 a month. The second class meeting took place on Monday, October 9, to decide upon a farewell gift for the Commercial teacher, Mrs. L. Boyle. It was decided that the class present her with a Parker 51 pen. President George Quagliaroli presented Mrs. Boyle with the gift the day she left. The third class meeting was held on Friday, January 25, to elect a class editor for the Herald. As a result of the election, Patricia Logan was nominated for the position. The fourth class meeting was held on Monday, February 5, for the purpose of electing committee chairmen for the annual Junior Prom. Peter Tenero was elected for the position of General Chairman. The following chairmen were elected: Decora¬ tion Committee—Alice Marconi; Orchestra Committee—George Quagliaroli; Gift Committee—Margaret Sturino; Refreshment Committee—Janice Sullivan; Ticket Com¬ mittee—Patricia Logan. George Quagliaroli was chosen to be the host of the Junior Prom. The fifth class meeting was held on Tuesday, March 6, for the purpose of having Committee Chairmen appoint their assistants. The following committees have been named:Decoration Committee—Alice Marconi, Robert Raccone, Rita Cousineau, William Stone, and Donald Oliva; Orchestra Committee—George Quagliaroli, Janet Ciulewicz, and Virginia Fournier; Refreshment Committee—Janice Sullivan, Pat X ard, X illiam McGinn. Carol Steiger, and Nancy Rivers; Gift Committee—Margaret Sturino, Richard l F r r r r r r r CM CM Page

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22 THE HIGH SCHOOL HEKALI) SCHOOL NEWS In early September, 1950, a total of 150 students enrolled in the Windsor Locks High School for another year of school work. The registration by classes is as follows: 35 Seniors; 34 Juniors: 32 Sophomores; and 49 Freshmen. Three new teachers were added to the faculty this year. Mr. Jan Kok replaced Mrs. Effie Carlson as Freshman English teacher and music director. Mrs. Carlson has resumed her teaching career in Maryland. Miss Frances Wolnick replaced Mrs. Letitia Boyle as Commercial instructor. Mrs. Boyle is now teaching at Enfield High School. Mr. Elias Shapiro replaced Mr. Ernest Weeks as Boys ' physical education instructor. Mr. Weeks is now teaching in Rockville, Connecticut. The Press Club under the direction of Mrs. Gloria Sobell, has published two issues of the WILOHI . The officers for the past year were as follows: Editor-in-Chief, Dolores Vaitukaitis; Assistant Editor, Alice Marconi; and Treasurer, Roberta Raccone. During the school year the Senior Science Class, under the direction of Mr. Angelo Antonucci, visited the Dexstar Paper Mill and Bradley Field. This year an assembly committee was organized under the direction of Mr. Angelo Antonucci. George Quagliaroli was nominated as president and Janet Ciulewicz, as secretary. Once every two weeks assemblies were held in the gymnasium where movies were shown. At the Christmas Assembly program, the movie, Scrooge ”, was presented. As a part of the Easter Program a Spring Fashion Show was presented by the students. Mrs. Robert Dowd was in charge. Before the basketball team began their season the cheerleaders held a pep rally. This acquainted the school with the old as well as the new cheers. At a special assembly five members of The Hartford Symphony Orchestra enter¬ tained and acquainted the students with various instruments. At a later date an in¬ teresting puppet show was shown to the students. Early in the Spring the Windsor Locks High School Basketball Team spent an enjoyable weekend in New York. The proceeds from the faculty vs. the High Sihool Junior Varsity game made this trip possible. In April the Senior Class presented their annual class play, a three act comedy, entitled The Inner Willy.” A Driver ' s Training Course, under the direction of Mr. George Esposito, was pro¬ vided for the students of sixteen years of age and over. About 35 students enrolled for the course. The Glee Club, under the direction of Mr. Jan Kok, was again organized. The officers include President and Secretary, Rita Ritchard; Vice-President, Nancy Rivers; Librarian, Joan Therrien. The A. A. Representative were elected early in the fall. The council consists of 4 Senior s, 3 Juniors, 2 Sophomores, and 1 Freshman. During the past year Donald Gallerani, a member of the senior class, left for the armed forces. All of his classmates wish him much success in the Army and regret that he will not be graduating with them. Thomas Butcher, a former student of Windsor Locks High returned heme after active duty with the marines in Korea. All of his old friends in school enjoyed his r r f r. r. r r r r, r r CM Page