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<br /> needs emerge, and as new challenges face us plex, it does provide a most charming educational
<br /> in Mashpee,please know that I am always availa- classroom.
<br /> ble to any parent, citizen or group concerned, as I Upon the completion of the new Mashpee Mid-
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<br /> am,with the best possible public education for all dle School, now less than a year away, many of
<br /> of the people of Mashpee. Telephone me, or make these problems will be behind us.
<br /> an appointment to meet with me, whenever there HIGHLIGHTS OF 1976
<br /> are questions or problems to discuss,or whenever I ,
<br /> el in an way. sharing in the all- • Another prosperous,encouraging year for the
<br /> can help Y Y Parent Teachers Association under the
<br /> important work of education will be every bit as Mashpee
<br /> fulfillin in the future,I am sure,as it has been for leadership of Mrs. Donna Bochanowski, as press-
<br /> g dent. New goals were reached in fund-raising
<br /> me in each year now past.
<br /> through another successful `candy sale" and the
<br /> Respectfully submitted,
<br /> Annual Scholarship Dinner. Several scholarships
<br /> Anthony D'Antuono were awarded to deserving students attending in-
<br /> Superintendent of Schools stitutions of higher learning. The Davis School,
<br /> t also, received several fine violins and other musi-
<br /> cal instruments to add to our growing musical
<br /> Report of the Principal `
<br /> instrument inventory.
<br /> r D'Antu no e Our first `Pops Concert" under the direction
<br /> TO. Dr. Anthony v y r Maureen Enos and Mrs. Lavada Studley,
<br /> Superintendent of Schools, of Mrs. y,
<br /> School Committee music teachers assisted by members of the P.T.A.
<br /> and Citizens of the Town of Mashpee: was a great success, providing a joyful evening of
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<br /> music for parents, students, and friends alike.
<br /> The annual report of the Samuel G. Davis • We salute the New Seabury Men's and Wo-
<br /> r School is herewith submitted b the Principal.
<br /> r Y men Clubs,also the Mashpee Lions Club for their
<br /> generous donations and yearly scholarships.
<br /> ENROLLMENT: a Mashpee had its first"Soap-Box Derby"with
<br /> suitable awards, a real high-light, led by Miss
<br /> ENROLLMENTS HE MASHPEE STUDENTS GRADES H-12, 1971-1976 Katherine Riordan, fifth grade teacher.
<br /> e One of the most worthy programs in the
<br /> 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 Town, deserves a special spotlight, The Mashpee
<br /> Total Elementary 222 240 263 282 317 365 Little League Organization led by its President,
<br /> f Total.Junior High 49 67 84 94 96 14$ Mr.Michael Horne and a staff of officers and work-
<br /> Total Senior High 76 75 101 134 163 179
<br /> Special Education _ _ ers too numerous to mention, formed also a suc-
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<br /> GRAND TOTAL 347 $� 448 ;1s ;$; 6�; cessful girls little league,and provided recreation
<br /> and enjoyment to many children, parents and
<br /> friends.
<br /> g For several years,numbers and space have been a Hats off to Jerry DePalma, Mashpee Recrea-
<br /> our immediate concern. In five years, 1971-1976, tional Director, for his continuous programs for
<br /> 1 the elementary school population has risen by youth throughout the year. This type of youth
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<br /> 64%, the junior high school enrollment has ex- programs are needed for our young people to de-
<br />[t pan.ded 12017( and the senior high school figures vely wholesome healthy lives.
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<br /> an increase of 13417(. Astounding figures a Hats Off to the many junior high school stu-
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<br /> when broken down into the need for additional dents at Lyle from Mashpee who qualified for
<br /> classrooms ace teachers equipment, su lies honor rolls and to the boys and girls who were
<br /> it space, � pp y
<br /> and transportation. elected members of the National. Honor Society.
<br />[e Classrooms ace is at a premium. All available • We often lose track of man of the High
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<br /> areas are being used to capacity. It was only a few School students but they too are doing well
<br /> days before school opened in September that The scholastically and carving their names on the long
<br /> rn United Church Homes II,Inc.,generously permit- list of Lawrence High School notables,on the ath-
<br /> at ted the school department to make use of a recep- letic field as well as in the classroom,and we salute
<br /> e- to room at The g Mashpee Church Village for the you!
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<br /> is housing of our kindergarten classes. Their gener- ■ A record attendance at"Open House"during
<br /> is ous offer is greatly appreciated and although in it American Education Week was gratifying to
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<br /> is in some ways unattached teachers and parents alike.
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