George Mason High School
Class of 1958
Budding photographic competitors Bill Graham and Malcolm Carpenter.
Fall in Falls Church captured om East Broad Street by Malcolm Carpenter.
More of Malcolm's color along East Broad Street.
Mr. DePasquale marries Miss Myers (our librarian) in 1956.
Jim Rothgeb ('57) and Mary Jean Sandford (date?), Pat Harvey ('59) in right background
Chris Meyer ('57) applying makeup to Moe Hedetniemi, Barbara Moore ('57) is at right.
From left, Imogene McRae ('59)??, Tiana Gillespie, Anne Lewis, Carolyn Lay, Mary Ruth O'Halloran, Carol Roeloffs (59)??, and Emily Horowitz. The occasion was the Woman's Club Safety Contest and the location looks like the new 7 Corners Shopping Center. Date?
Judy Brickman.
Judy Brickman's evil twin sister, Jody Brickman.
Doug Smith (date?)
Neal "Tank" Monette (date?)
"Mighty Moe?" (date?)
Neal Monette and Chip McQuarry ('57) (Date?)
Tiana Gillespie at Homecoming with VPI Corps of Cadets escort (someone who came home?)
Base of "T," Barbara Wall ('57), Barbara Moore ('57), Anita Porter ('57). Top of "T,"
Judy Wall, Jean Yates, Emily Horowitz, Chris Meyer ('57), and Pat Stevens (?)
Alan Gayer, Mr. Maher, David Benn?, Raiford Pierce, Carolyn Lay, Bill Pritchard, and Ann Arnold rehearse for the Senior Dramatics Club adaptation of the Mae West play "Pleasure Man."
Barbara Wall ('57), Richard Jeffrey ('60), and Jean Yates on a sad day in Mudville Date?
Raiford Pierce at West End (?), one of many Carpy ads for the Lasso (date?)
Barry Crickmer ('59), Gail Nichols ('59), Rick Brush, B.E. Koffman, Jack Horkan, Pat Manly, Dan Persinger, and Raiford Pierce. Occasion unknown, but it looks like voting for Adlai, which would make it Nov. 1956. True? (Raif vote for a Democrat???)
Carol Rose, Emily Horowitz, Dallas Laizure, and Carolyn Lay judge a terrible act in the after-school show "GMHS Has Talent." All are about to break out laughing. The concept was plagiarized 50 years later as the TV hit "America Has Talent." (Emily and Carol are holding helium-filled balloons that they breath from so as to announce their opinions in funny voices.)
One of Carpy's favorite studies, Mary Jean Sandford. (Date?)
Bill Graham views solar eclipse through over-exposed film. Date?
FHA meeting. Mary Ruth O'Halloran on top left, but who are the others? Date?
Raiford Pierce reads the Lasso at the Lincoln Memorial just prior to being arrested for desecrating a National Landmark. Spring '57? Fall '56?
Tidy Becker forges principal Mr. Little's name on Raif's monthly probation approval form.
Mary Louise Kelly and Barbara Puckett ('59). Art class? Date?
Chip Chandler expired in his home-built jet fighter/bomber after being shot down accidentally by the Nike Site out Route 7.
Patt Manly does her imitation of Babe Didrikson Zaharias.
Gary Crowther, getting out the morning dispatches, accidentally invents email.