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TOWN OF SOUTHBRIDGE
school year. We are equally indebted to the other town depart- ments who have been willing to assist us by pooling their re- spective facilities.
Respectfully submitted, WILLIAM L. BOURGEOIS, Superintendent of Schools
STATISTICAL REPORT
Throughout this report, the year relative to attendance ex- tends from September, 1947 to July, 1948. The year relative to expenditures extends from January 1, 1948 to January 1, 1949.
I .- SCHOOL BUILDINGS (Including Cole Trade H. S.)-1948 No. Buildings-Occupied 7 No. Buildings-Unoccupied 0 No. Classrooms-Occupied 84 No. Classrooms-Unoccupied 0
II .- TEACHERS (Including Cole Trade High School)
Number Men Teachers 34 Number Women Teachers 57
III .- PUPILS
Number of children in town October 1, as reported by the cen- sus enumerator :
Between the ages of 5 and 7
542
Between the ages of 7 and 14
1,475
Between the ages of 14 and 16
360
Total persons between ages of 5 and 16
2,377
Total Enrollment PUBLIC SCHOOLS
1947
1948
From September to June
1,644
1,574
Number between 5 and 7
143
169
Number between 7 and 14
923
860
Number between 14 and 16
337
313
Number over 16 years of age
241
232
Average membership
1,565
1,299
Average daily attendance
1,498
1,462
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ANNUAL SCHOOL REPORT
STATISTICAL REPORT (Continued)
Total Enrollment NOTRE DAME
From September to June
574
648
Number between 5 and 7
146
147
Number between 7 and 14
364
428
Number between 14 and 16
48
57
Number over 16 years of age
16
16
Average membership
552
658
Average daily attendance
533
608
Total Enrollment STE. JEANNE D'ARC
From September to June
343
331
Number between 5 and 7
27
83
Number between 7 and 14
241
229
Number between 14 and 16
21
18
Number over 16 years of age
1
1
Average membership
375
318
Average daily attendance
354
313
Total Enrollment ST. MARY'S
From September to June
222
218
Number between 5 and 7
22
34
Number between 7 and 14
157
155
Number between 14 and 16
23
23
Number over 16 years of age
20
6.
Average membership
221
220
Average daily attendance
208
210
Total Enrollment COLE TRADE HIGH SCHOOL
From September to June
208
145
Number between 14 and 16
77
78
Number over 16 years of age
131
67
Average membership
145
132
Average daily attendance
134
124
Total Enrollment COLE TRADE HIGH COOPERATIVE SCHOOL
From September to June
102
90
Number over 16 years of age
102
90
Average membership
60
55
Average daily attendance
57
52
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TOWN OF SOUTHBRIDGE
STATISTICS FROM SCHOOL REGISTERS School Year Ending July 1, 1948
Tot. Boys Girls Tot. Mem.
Aver. Daily Att.
Aver. P. C. Mem. of Att.
M. E. Wells H. S. 210
281
491
491
445.81
468.98
97.17
Charlton St. Gr. 8
15
24
24
22.67
23.15
98.05
Charlton St. Gr. 7 17
17
34
35
33.12
34.05
97.47
Charlton St. Gr. 6a 11
13
24
24
22.93
24.00
94.74
Charlton St. Gr. 6b 12
12
24
24
20.98
22.5
96.86
Charlton St. Gr. 5 16
20
36
36
33.64
34.89
96.39
Charlton St. Gr. 4a 10
9
19
19
17.78
18.26
97.31
Charlton St. Gr. 4b 18
9
27
28
24.98
26.69
94.70
Charlton St. Gr. 3a 13
14
27
27
24.41
25.59
90.45
Charlton St. Gr. 3b 14
11
25
27
25.17
26.08
96.59
Charlton St. Gr. 2 15
12
27
26
23.10
24.77
93.76
Charlton St. Gr. 1 11
16
27
28
24.48
26.15
94.07
Total
146
148
294
298
273.26
286.13
95.49*
East'rd Rd. Gr. 8
8
14
22
22
20.61
21.08
97.73
East'rd Rd. Gr. 7
17
12
29
29
26.60
27.82
95.5
East'rd Rd. Gr. 6
12
17
29
29
26.77
27.77
96.39
East'rd Rd. Gr. 5
8
12
20
20
17.75
18.52
95.95
East'rd Rd. Gr. 4 15
14
29
30
27.43
28.64
95.79
East'rd Rd. Gr. 3
15
20
35
35
32.27
33.87
95.27
East'rd Rd. Gr. 2 18
20
38
37
33.48
35.73
93.73
East'rd Rd. Gr. 1a 14
11
25
25
22.98
23.91
96.10
East'rd Rd. Gr. 1b 14
11
25
25
22.27
23.75
94.21
Total
121
131
252
252
230.16
241.09
95.63* *
** An Average.
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STATISTICS FROM SCHOOL REGISTER (Continued)
Tot. Boys Girls Tot. Mem.
Aver. Daily Att.
Aver. P. C. Mem. of Att.
Marcy St. Gr. 8
14
10
24
25
21.54
22.51
95.68
Marcy St. Gr. 7
15
13
28
32
27.19
28.00
94.98
Marcy St. Gr. 6
12
10
22
26
20.07
21.49
93.38
Marcy St. Gr. 5
14
13
27
28
26.29
27.47
95.90
Marcy St. Gr. 4
22
11
33
34
31.87
33.12
96.23
Marcy St. Gr. 3
14
14
28
29
26.36
27.05
97.46
Marcy St. Gr. 2*
22
10
32
35
27.34
29.01
94.22
Marcy St. Gr. 1*
22
16
38
41
33.09
35.29
93.75
Total
135
97
232
250
213.75
223.94
95.20 **
West St. Gr. 8
9
17
26
29
26.70
27.33
94.24
West St. Gr. 7
11
19
30
30
23.41
24.66
94.93
West St. Gr. 6
20
13
33
33
25.29
26.67
94.74
West St. Gr. 5a
13
11
24
24
21.40
22.60
94.70
West St. Gr. 5b
7
15
22
24
22.37
23.03
95.67
West St. Gr. 4
20
17
37
37
33.82
35.36
95.64
West St. Gr. 3
19
20
39
39
36.83
37.72
97.06
West St. Gr. 2*
12
21
33
36
31.20
32.60
95.72
West St. Gr. 1*
17
14
31
39
30.13
32.44
94.08
Total
128
147
275
291
251.15
262.41
95.08
River St. Gr. 1
2
0
2
River St. Special
17
0
17
26
16.33
17.57
93.06
River St. ungraded 6
7
13
26
15.40
16.52
93.31
Total
25
7
32
52
31.73
34.09
93.18 **
Includes 18 boys and 7 girls transferred to River Street School when reopened, November 4, 1947.
* An Average.
JACOB EDWARDS LIBRARY
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TOWN OF SOUTHBRIDGE
ENROLLMENT BY AGE AND GRADE September 1947 - June 1948 (Girls)
Grade
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Tot.
I
16 47 4
1
68
II
19 33
4 5
1
62
III
13 41 8
5
4 3
74
IV
19 26 10
4 1 60
V
18 29 13 8
1 2
71
VI
15 25 12
7 5
64
VII
13 29 11
6
2
61
VIII
12 28 13
3
56
IX
17 44 14
1
76
X
1 19 37 10
4
71
XI
21 28 14
63
XII
1 27 36
6
70
Ungraded
1
1
2 3
7
Total
16 66 50 64 58 61 59 65 66 91 81 66 54
6 803
ENROLLMENT BY AGE AND GRADE September 1947 - June 1948 (Boys)
Grade
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Tot.
I
19 56
5
80
II
11 39 17
1 1
69
III
17 44 11 4 4
80
IV
10 49 11 8 4 3
85
V
7 19 17 11
3
57
VI
8 24 14 9 8 4
67
VII
6 21 12 15
4
2
60
VIII
7 23 3
5
1
39
IX
11 26 10
47
X
1 8 32 11
3
1 56
XI
11 30 12
5 58
XII
16 24 9 49
Ungraded
221 2 2 6 7 1
23
Total
19 67 61 71 69 45 61 59 64 66 73 61 39 15
770
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ANNUAL SCHOOL REPORT
CHANGE OF TEACHERS
SEPARATIONS
January-Resigned-Cecelia Lamy February-Resigned-Barbara Bilsey March-Resigned-John T. Maloney April-Resigned-Grace Keenan June-Retired-Laura B. Desmarais June-Resigned-Irma Sherin June-Separated-Mary Lynch June-Separated-Mary Winn July-Resigned-Hannah B. Cook July-Resigned-Norman G. Tardiff July-Resigned-Frank J. Jordan July-Resigned-Dorothy E. Cargill August-Resigned-Edith C. Howes August-Separated-Alma Abramson September-Resigned-George Kerivan October-Resigned-Helen Melvin
APPOINTMENTS
February-Ellwood S. Jenness, Jr. March-Claude D. Lacouture August-Theodore T. Finnerty August-Malcolm F. Nash August-Robert B. Wilkie August-Arthur D. Lane August-John C. Welch August-Mary V. Thornton August-Gladys Howes August-Evangeline Towse August-Francis Beaudette September-Helen Melvin September-Josette Maynard October-Helen Golden November-Ruth E. Mahan November-Ann I. Richardson December-Alice Sullivan
River Street School Eastford Rd. School River Street School
Mary E. Wells High School Marcy Street School West Street School Marcy Street School Eastford Road School Mary E. Wells High School Mary E. Wells H. S. Charlton Street School Charlton Street School Charlton Street School Charlton Street School Cole Trade H. S. Charlton Street School
Eastford Road School Industrial Arts Charlton Street School West Street School Marcy Street School Mary E. Wells High School Mary E. Wells High School Eastford Road School Charlton Street School River Street School River Street School Charlton Street School Charlton Street School Charlton Street School Eastford Road School Charlton Street School Charlton Street School
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TOWN OF SOUTHBRIDGE
CORPS OF TEACHERS January 1, 1949
Name
App't
Position Training for Pos.
William L. Bourgeois, A.B. M.A. 1946
Superintendent-Assumption College (a), Boston College Graduate School (b), Har- vard (c), University of Paris, France (c), University of Connecticut (c)
Robert B. Phillps, A.B.
M.Ed 1947
Director of Occupational Guid- ance and Placement - Clark University (a), Boston Uni- versity (b) (c)
Marjorie Nichols, B.S.Ed.
M.A. 1943
Elementary School Supervisor -North Adams (a), Colum- bia (b) (c), Fitchburg T. C. (c)
Eleanor S. Van Etten, A.B.
B. Music 1947
Music Supervisor-Wells Col- lege (a), New York U. (c), Schola Cantorum, Paris (c), Surette School (c), Christian- sen School (c), Diller Quaile School (c)
Constance M. L'Ecuyer, B.S.Ed., M.A. 1940
Elsie A. Hofstra 1933
Director of Americanization- Fitchburg T. C. (a), B. U. (b), Boston Nursery School, Smith College Kindergarten, Worcester T. C., Columbia U., Extension Courses (c) Secretary to Superintendent- Becker's Business College
NOTES :- (a) Bachelor's Degree
(b) Master's Degree (c) Graduate Work
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CORPS OF TEACHERS (Continued) MARY E. WELLS HIGH SCHOOL
Name
App't Position Training for Pos.
James M. Robertson, B.S.
M.Ed. 1937
Nora B. Adams 1947
Paulin M. Aucoin, B.S. 1921
Dorothy L. Bartoli, B.S.
Ed. 1935
Kathryn Beauregard, A.B.
M.A. 1922
French, Spanish, Jr. Red Cross- Middlebury (a) (b), Boston University (c)
Art-Worcester School of Art, Boston University
Social Studies, Dramatic Club- Boston University (a) (c), N. Y. University (c), Middle- bury (c)
Constance Coderre, B.S. 1929
Commercial, Student Council- Simmons (a), Boston Univer- sity (c), Columbia (c)
Louise B. Corbin 1924
Home Economics, Sr. Red Cross -Fitchburg T. C., Wheaton, Simmons
NOTES :- (a) Bachelor's Degree (b) Master's Degree (c) Graduate Work
Principal-Boston University (a) (b) (c), Harvard (c), Mass. Extension Service (c), Rhode Island College of Education (c) Secretary to Principal-Mary E. Wells High School
Commercial, Treasurer of Stu- dent Activities Funds-Bos- ton University (a) (c)
English, Speech, Modern His- tory-Worcester T. C. (a), Clark (c)
Claire Birtz 1937
Rose Brodeur, B.S. 1939
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TOWN OF SOUTHBRIDGE
CORPS OF TEACHERS (Continued) MARY E. WELLS HIGH SCHOOL (Continued
Name
App't
Position Training for Pos.
Thecla Fitzgerald, A.B.
M.Ed. 1926
English, Crimson and Gray- Radcliffe (a), Boston Univer- sity (b)
C. Est. ile Hefner,
Ph.B. 1933
Persis F. Howe, B.S.Ed. 1930
Barbara H. Kyrios, B.S.
Ed. 1940
Latin-Brown University (a), Boston University (c) Commercial-Salem T. C. (a), Columbia (c), Clark (c)
Home Economics-Framingham T. C. (a), Fitchburg T. C. (c) Lesley College
Lewis A. Kyrios, A.B.
M.A. 1933
Biology, History, Coach-Tufts (a) (b), Boston University (c), University of Conn. (c)
Eino Laakso, A.B.,
M.A. 1945
Algebra, General Science, Eng- lish-Clark (a) (b), Boston University (c)
Arthur D. Lane, B.S.Ed. M.Ed., M.A. 1948
Social Studies-Fitchburg T. C. (a) (b), Clark (c)
Cecile P. LeClair, B.S.Ed., M.A. 1936
English-Worcester T. C. (a), Columbia (b) (c),
Harry J. McMahon, Ph.B., M.Ed. 1926
Chemistry, Physics, Coach-Holy Cross (a), Boston University (b), Harvard (c)
NOTES :- (a) Bachelor's Degree
(b) Master's Degree (c) Graduate Work
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CORPS OF TEACHERS (Continued) MARY E. WELLS HIGH SCHOOL (Continued
Name
App't Position Training for Pos.
Flora Tait, B.S.Ed.,
M.A. 1939
English, Talent Show-Framing- ham T. C. (a), Boston Univer- sity (b), Cornell (c)
Liberty Themistocles,
A.B. 1946
Social Studies, English, Coach- Emmanuel (a), Columbia (c), Harvard (c)
Frances Troy, B.S.Ed. 1927
Lindzay Varnam, B.S. 1943
Elsie Wanerka, B.S.Ed. 1945 John E. Welch, B.S. 1948
Commercial-Salem T. C. (a) Boston University (c) Geometry, Algebra-Colby (a), Boston University (c) Commercial-Salem T. C. (a) Mathematics, Science, Coach- Holy Cross (a), Boston Uni- versity (c), Harvard (c)
COLE TRADE HIGH SCHOOL
Clark H. Morrell,
B.S.Ed. 1931
Director-Boston University, U. of N. H., Brown U., Oswego T. C., Clark U., Fitchburg T. C. (a) Machinist (a) Secretary to Director-N. E. School of Secretarial Science, Columbia, U. of Me.
Margaret R. Connolly £ 1922
Maureen A. Baybutt
1946
Clerk-Feener Business School, U. of Me.
Harold A. Andrews 1941
Painting and Decorating (d)- Worcester Boys' Trade, Went- worth Institute, Fitchburg T. C.
NOTES :- (a) Bachelor's Degree
(b) Master's Degree
(c) Graduate Work
(d) Eight Years' Trade Experience
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TOWN OF SOUTHBRIDGE
CORPS OF TEACHERS (Continued) COLE TRADE HIGH SCHOOL (Continued)
Name
App't
Position
Training for Pos.
John L. Benson
1942
Drafting (d)-Northeastern U., Fitchburg T. C.
George H. Braman
1938
Francis E. Couture
1945
Mathematics and Trade Drawing (d)-Northeastern U., Fitch- burg T. C. Electrical (d)-Worcester Boys' Trade, University Extension, W. P.I.
William Delaney,
B.S.Ed. M.Ed. 1940
English, Civics-Boston College, Boston University (a), Bos- ton T. C. (b), Fitchburg T. C. (c) Applied Science, Physics-Cole Trade, Fitchburg T.C., Clark, Worcester Jr. College
Walter J. Glondek 1938
Leo Grenier
1936
Machine Work (d)-Cole Trade, Fitchburg T. C., University Extension Industrial Printing (d)-South- bridge H. S.
Ernest Hall
1926
Nels H. Johnson
1937
William A. Julien, A.B. 1945
Cooperative Machine Shop (d)- General Electric at Lynn, Fitchburg T. C., Northeastern Mathematics, History, Economics -Manhattan College (a), Co- lumbia (c), Boston Univer- sity (c) Guidance and Supervision.
Emery A. Lavallee 1926
Building Maintenance Officer -Fitchburg T. C., South- bridge Industrial, M. E. Wells High, Draftsman (d), W. P. I.
NOTES :- (a) Bachelor's Degree (b) Master's Degree (c) Graduate Work (d) Eight Years' Trade Experience
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ANNUAL SCHOOL REPORT
CORPS OF TEACHERS (Continued) COLE TRADE HIGH SCHOOL (Continued)
Name
App't
Position
Training for Pos.
William Nickerson
1941
General Vocational, Wood Cabi- netmaking (d)-Norwich Uni- versity, Fitchburg T. C.
William Paul
1942
General Vocational, Machine- Lowell Institute, Fitchburg T. C.
Mario Pellegrini
1947
Sheet Metal (d)-Northeastern University
Frank P. Skinyon,
B.S.Ed.
1934
Cabinet, Patternmaking (d)- Fitchburg T. C. (a), Boston University (c)
Lawrence Swenson
1932
Related Science and Mathematics -Wentworth Institute, Fitch- burg T. C., Boston University, Machinist (d), Drafting (d)
CHARLTON STREET SCHOOL
R. Joseph Racine, A.B.
M.Ed. 1944
Principal, Physical Ed .- Assumption College (a), Bos- ton University (b), Clark University (c), Springfield College (c), Northeastern University (c), Oxford Uni- versity (c), Harvard Univer- sity (c)
Elizabeth Curtis, A.B. B.S.Ed. 1944 Grade 4, Physical Ed .- Boston University (a), Salem T. C. (a), Harvard (c)
NOTES :- (a) Bachelor's Degree
(b) Master's Degree
(c) Graduate Work
(d) Eight Years' Trade Experience
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TOWN OF SOUTHBRIDGE
CORPS OF TEACHERS (Continued) CHARLTON STREET SCHOOL (Continued)
Name
App't Position Training for Pos.
T. Thomas Finnerty,
A.B., M.A. 1948
Helen R. Golden 1948
Irene V. Gough
1914
Grade 6, English-Boston Col- lege (a), Boston College Grad- uate (b), Boston University (c) U. S. Extension (c), Bos- ton College Graduate School (c), Harvard University (c) Grade 2-Our Lady of the Elms, Hyannis T. C. (c)
Gladys Howes, B.S.Ed. 1948
Social Studies, Grades 7, 8; Sci- ence Grade 6; Literature Grades 7, 8; Music Grades 6, 7, 8; Penmanship Grade 7; Citizenship Grade 7-Worces- ter Domestic Science, Univer- sity Extension Courses Grade 4-Colby College, Wash- ington State Normal, Farm- ington State Normal, Witten- berg College, University of Maine (a), Boston University (c)
Dorothy M. Locke 1943
Josette Maynard, A.B. 1948
Grade 3-Framingham T. C., University Extension Courses Grade 7; Social Studies Grades 6, 7; Science Grades 7, 8; Art Grade 6-College of Our Lady of the Elms
Ann I. Richardson, B.E. 1948
Grade 5-Plymouth T. C., Ply- mouth, N. H. (a)
Eva Salviuolo, B.S. Ed. 1943 Grade 1-Worcester T. C. (a)
NOTES-(a) Bachelor's Degree (b) Master's Degree (c) Graduate Work
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ANNUAL SCHOOL REPORT
CORPS OF TEACHERS (Continued) CHARLTON STREET SCHOOL (Continued)
Name
App't
Position
Training for Pos.
Marie J. Saunders
1924
Alice F. Sullivan 1948
(taught 1925-1930)
Math. Grades 6. 7. 8; Citizenship Grade 8; Penmanship Grade 8; Art Grade 7-State Teach- ers College, West Chester, Pa., University Extension Courses Grade 1-Our Lady of the Elms, Columbia U., Boston Univer- sity Extension
Florida G. Tarquinio,
B.S.Ed. 1942 Grade 5-Worcester T. C. (a), Clark University (c)
EASTFORD ROAD SCHOOL
Raoul O. Lataille, A.B.
M.Ed. 1939
Principal, Coaching, Physical Ed., Individual Teaching- Assumption (a), Boston Uni- versity (b)
Patricia P. Callahan,
B.S.Ed. 1939
Social Studies Grades 6, 7, 8; Science 6, 7-Westfield T. C. (a), Fitchburg T. C. (c), Uni- versity Extension Courses.
Marjorie F. Campbell,
B.S.Ed. 1933
English Grades 6, 7, 8 ; Litera- ture Grades 6, 7, 8,; Spelling Grades 6, 7, 8 ; Remedial Read- ing Grades 6, 7, 8-Bridge- water T. C. (a), Simmons (c), Columbia (c), Harvard (c), Boston University (c) Grade 2-Worcester T. C., Uni- versity Extension Courses
Bertha E. Foley 1912
NOTES-(a) Bachelor's Degree
(b) Master's Degree (c) Graduate Work
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TOWN OF SOUTHBRIDGE
CORPS OF TEACHERS (Continued) EASTFORD ROAD SCHOOL (Continued)
Name
App't
Position Training for Pos.
Ellwood S. Jenness,
B.S. 1948
Grade 5, Music Grades 6, 7, 8- Bridgewater T. C. (a), Boston University (c)
Myrtle B. Jodrey
1944
Math. Grades 6, 7, 8; Science Grades 5, 6; Art Grades 6, 7; Reading Grade 6-Fitchburg T. C. (a), University Exten- sion Courses Grade 1-Worcester T. C., Co- lumbia University
Ruth E. Mahan 1948
Bridie McSweeney
B.S.Ed.
1945
Grade 4-Willimantic T. C. (a)
Cathryn E. Maxwell
1945
Grade 1-Lowell T. C.
Julia C. Morrill
1914
Mary V. Thornton 1948
Grade 3-St. Joseph's Normal University Extension Courses Grade 2-Hyannis T. C.
MARCY STREET SCHOOL
Constance M. L'Ecuyer, B.S.Ed., M.A. 1940
Mabel A. Chamberlain 1902
Principal, English-Fitchburg T. C. (a), Boston University (b), Boston Nursery School, Smith College Kindergarten, Worcester T. C., Columbia University, Extension Cours- es (c) Grade 1-University Extension Courses
Camella Dintini, B.S.Ed. 1940 Grade 4-Worcester T. C. (a), Clark, Harvard (c)
NOTES-(a) Bachelor's Degree (b) Master's Degree (c) Graduate Work
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ANNUAL SCHOOL REPORT
CORPS OF TEACHERS (Continued) MARCY STREET SCHOOL (Continued)
M. Elsie Hachey 1947 Grade 5-Plymouth T. C., Keene T. C.
Charlotte M. Henderson,
B.A.Ed. 1944
Ruth Huson 1945
Celestine C. Sweet
1932
Grade 2-Keene T. C. (a) Grade 3-Main State Normal, Hyannis T. C., Boston Univer- sity, Gorham T. C.
Social Studies Grades 6, 7, 8- Our Lady of the Elms College, Hyannis T. C., Worcester T. C., Boston University Exten- sion Courses
Bertha L. Wallace
1922
Math. and English Grades 6, 7, 8 -Hyannis T. C., Boston Uni- versity Extension Courses
Robert B. Wilkie
1948
Science, English Grades 6, 7, 8, -Boston College (a), Univer- sity of N. H., Boston T. C. (c)
RIVER STREET SCHOOL
R. Joseph Racine,
A.B., M.Ed. 1944 Principal-Assumption College (a), Boston University (b), Clark University (c), Spring- field College (c), Northeast- ern University (c), Oxford University (c), Harvard Uni- versity (c)
Francis A. Beaudette,
B.S. 1948
Industrial Arts, Mathematics, Science, Physical Ed .- Fitch- burg T. C. (a)
NOTES-(a) Bachelor's Degree (b) Master's Degree (c) Graduate Work
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TOWN OF SOUTHBRIDGE
CORPS OF TEACHERS (Continued) RIVER STREET SCHOOL (Continued)
Name
App't
Position
Training for Pos.
Freda A. Bisbee
1947
Grades 1, 2-Lesley College, Bos- ton Teachers College, Wor- cester T. C.
Clara M .Reed
1918
Social Studies, Crafts, Sewing, Music-Westfield T. C., Wor- cester Girls' Trade, Universi- ty Extension, Boston Univer- sity Extension, Harvard Ex- tension, Worcester T. C.
Evangeline R. Towse,
B.S.Ed. 1948
English, Reading, Spelling, Do- mestic Science, Physical Ed. -Boston University (a), Sa- lem T. C., Hyannis T. C., Uni- versity Extension, Boston University (c)
WEST STREET SCHOOL
Laurenda A. Boyer 1926
Corinne E. Beaudreau 1924
Eva A. Casavant, B.S. M.A. 1933
Everett H. Holmes, A.B. 1945
Principal, Art Music-Boston University, Worcester T. C., University Extension Courses Grade 1-University Extension Courses
Social Studies, Gardes 6, 7, 8, Gym Grade 7-Worcester T. C. (a), Clark University (b) English, Lit., Spelling Grades 6, 7, 8; Coach for Marcy Street -Colby College (a), Boston University (c), Harvard (c), University Extension Courses
NOTES-(a) Bachelor's Degree
(b) Master's Degree (c) Graduate Work
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ANNUAL SCHOOL REPORT
CORPS OF TEACHERS (Continued) WEST STREET SCHOOL (Continued (
Name
App't
Position
Training for Pos.
Malcolm Nash, B.S.Ed. 1948
Social Studies, English, Reading Grade 6 ; Gym Grade 6 ; Math., Science Grade 7; Coach- Bridgewater T. C. (a), Bos- ton University (c)
Edith M. Randall 1920
Grade 2-University Extension Courses
Grade 4-Worcester T. C., Hy- annis T. C. (a), Clark Univer- sity (c), University of N. H. (c )
Grade 5-Westfield T. C., Uni- versity Extension Courses
Dorothy M. Sheriffs 1945
Elinor H. Small, A.B. 1945
Grade 3-Westfield T. C. Mathematics, Science Grades 6, 8; Art Grade 6-Brown Uni- versity (a), University Ex- tension Courses
JANITORS
NAME
APP'T
SCHOOL
Frederick P. Alger
1947
West Street School
Philias Caron
1945
Marcy Street School
John B. Craite
1946
Cole Trade High School
Valmore Favreau
1947
Armand Gaumond
1942
Mary E. Wells High School Mechanic Street and River Street Schools
Theophile Leduc
1943
Charlton Street School
Rodolph L'Homme
1935
Joseph Moore
1941
Mary E. Wells High School Eastford Road School
NOTES-(a) Bachelor's Degree (c) Graduate Work
Emily Roberts, B.S.Ed. 1944
Ruth Sampson 1930
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TOWN OF SOUTHBRIDGE
REPORT OF THE PRINCIPAL MARY E. WELLS HIGH SCHOOL
To the Superintendent of Schools:
In accordance with your request, my twelfth annual report as Principal of the Mary E. Wells High School is hereby sub- mitted.
The enrollment for the year 1948-1949 is divided as follows : Seniors-115, Juniors-101, Sophomores-111, Freshmen-127, Veterans and Specials-8, making a total of 462 pupils.
GRADUATION-1948
Diplomas were granted upon completion of three differ- ent courses ; namely, Academic, Commercial, and General.
One hundred and twenty-nine pupils were graduated on June 17, 1948, and their names and courses completed by them are included in this report, for the information of interested citizens.
CLASS OF 1948-ACADEMIC
*John Christo Alabashi
*Cynthia Linnea Beck Cecelia Louise Bialy Anna Lucy Boniface
*Helen Ruth Boucher
*Theodore Gerald Brault Joseph Francois Cartier
*Philip Bigelow Cheney Shirley Ann DiFederico *Raymond Gerard Duff *
*Rita Theresa Duff
*Alyne May Eaves
*Vivianne Claire Ferron Marilyn Louise Gagnon Bertrand Joseph Gendreau
*Pauline Gertrude Hefner
*Mason Morton Howlett Gwynneth Wheldon Jones
Margaret Lorraine Kennedy
*Robert Andrew Keyes Shirley Helen Laliberte
* Anne Lenore Sylvia Lariviere
*Ramona Elizabeth LeClaire
*Patricia Ann Lewis Carmine John Marinelli
*Edward James McQuade George Henry Michael Metras
*Jean Marguerite Meunier Edwin Arthur Mozley
George Nicholas Nasse
*Roberta Grant Palmer *Pauline Rita Parent Marion Wood Parker
*Harold Conant Peterson, Jr.
*Nancy Louise Phillips
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ANNUAL SCHOOL REPORT
Armand Joseph Poulin Albert Charles Pulawski
*Murat Regep Hilda Christine Rowett
*Sally-Louise Russell
Joan Carmen Santo
*Thomas Stoupis
*Clare Tully
*Evelyn Helen Waraika Edward Wolocka
COMMERCIAL
*Genevieve Elizabeth Beaudry
*Louise Agnes Benoit Lucille Marie Benoit
*George Louis Bibeau
*Claire Lucille Blanchet
*Phyllis Rita Bumpus
*Darcy Dorothy Chase
*Theresa Louise Colognesi
*Rita Leas Corriveau
*Christina Emily Ferguson
*Eleanor Ann Fontana Olimbia George
*Shirley Rachel Girard
*Annette Doris Guillemette
Lois Grace Howlett
*Gloria Theresa Lamoureux
*Lorraine Marie Langevin
*Marie Jeanne LeBlanc
*Rita Marie Martel
*Yvette Gertrude Meunier
*Bertha Theresa Milczewski
*Joan Paul
*Helen Louise Pienta
*Lorraine Marguerite Proulx
** Alphonse Edward Provost
*Barbara Theresa Theriault
*Pauline Beatrice Tremblay *Louisa Ziu
GENERAL
Roland Michel Antaya
** Forrest Arthur Austin *Febo Bartoli
** Leonel Henry Berthiaume David Girard Boudreau Charles William Bruso, Jr. Angelo Peter Ciprari Violette Colombe Demers
** John DeNigris, Jr. ** John Donald Duffy *Ernest Albert Duquette Jayne Anne Farquhar Irene Theresa Favreau Napoleon Raymond Favreau *Grace Lyola Fletcher Paul Raymond Fortin Benjamin Allen Green, Jr. Donald Paul Grenier
John William Arthur Helliwell
David William Horsley Roger Orel Lacerte Herman Eugene Langevin
*Veronica Lucille Leduc
*Margaret Rita Lenti Carl Nils Lofgren Joan Elaine Madura Jean Margaret Mannis
* Allan James Martel
John Stuart Martel
*Teresa Frances Martin Barbara Eleanor McLean
** Philip Harrison Mckinstry Thomas Joseph O'Brien Herbert Clark Olney, Jr.
** Marcel Aristide Peloquin
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John Bernard Pezzetti, Jr. Robert Piazzo
*Mary Grace Piccione
*Gloria Ann Quattrocelli James Robert Rizner
Barbara Louise Salva
*Ronald Ellsworth Sheriffs, Jr.
Lloyd Warren Thibeault
Alfred Ernest Tremblay
Jeanine Elaine Tremblay
*Hope Marion Venie
*John James Sobieski
** Jesse Meader Voutour Mildred Ann Wayne
Barbara Virginia Spreadbury
*Constance Staves
*Mildred Ellen Whiteoak Edmond Wolocka
* General average of 80% or above for four years.
** Veterans of World War II.
Veterans having an average of 80% or above.
The courses at the Mary E. Wells High School have been undergoing changes during the past year.
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