Edition 3 March 2006

March 2006 Edition 3 Winter 2006 Edition 3 INDEX Page 2 - PROM! True Blue, True Proulx! Female Focus By Craig Bonin Without a Date In June AHS will bid professionalism and the utmost out. Among other things Proulx before summer ends. Assistant Prom Expenses farewell to an outstanding fairness. She treats each and won’t miss about her work are Principal Mr. Richard Reynolds Page 3- BTW leader, a friend and a remark- every person with kindness, the long hours she puts in, many will not pursue the position. “I able character, our principal, generosity and above all, re- workdays last until 8 p.m., and am happy where I am,” he said. Blown Away Ms. Jackie Proulx. Edition 3 spect. worrying about the needs of a “Ms. Proulx has given Instant Messaging Following the depar- “Ms. Proulx has been high school, such as money, new 150 percent to our school and Page 4 - Entertainment ture to a middle school by her a valuable contributor to the teachers or a new building. has helped us make great Dominate Us All predecessor, Carol Martin, school. Her leaving will be a The past three years of progress in a variety of areas. Stuck in the Basement Proulx was signed as principal serious loss,” said science involvement with students, ac- She has been a pleasure to work in September of 2003, after an teacher Timothy Maynard. tivities, ceremonies, and friend- with, and I repect her total com- Who Killed Wellington interviewing process which in- “I think we will miss ships combined create a bouquet mitment to the ongoing efforts Page 5 cluded teachers, parents and to improve our school,” said Entertainment Part school district supervisors. Assistant Principal Jeff Deux Proulx was the assis- Newman adding, “I wish Ms. All “Loco-motion” tant principal at Durfee High Proulx a happy and healthy re- School before coming to tirement, which is a well earned Boys Night Out Attleboro High. “I was im- reward for her long career of Get Rich... pressed with the Attleboro hard work and dedication. Her Page 6 school system and the high energy and leadership will be Entertainment 3D school, so I was honored when difficult to replace.” It’s a Beautiful World... they offered me the job,” said “My main thing about Proulx. Proulx is that she was exactly Tuesdays with Morrie “Ms. Proulx came to what the school needed when This Lullaby this school just at a time of tran- she was hired. She brought a Beavis and Butt-head sition when we needed a strong strong leadership, a clear vision Page 7 leader. Her shoes will be hard and a caring personality,” said Entretenimiento to fill. I wish her luck in all her James Quaglia, Director of Ca- future endevors,” said Howard Mrs. Jacqueline Proulx - Attleboro High reer and Technical Education. Madagascar Levine (AKA Howie), who is “She’s very easy to re- You Can Never Have... also retiring. School Principal set to retire late to. We’ve had a lot of laughs Raw Aggressive Metal At age 55, Proulx saw Photo taken by: Craig Bonin in the past three years,” he M.U.R.D.E.R. the expiration of her 3-year con- added. Page 8 - Sports-ish tract as the ideal time to hang it her terribly. She has done so of memories in which Proulx Proulx is optimistic up and move on to different much for the school as far as cli- just can’t pick one flower over about our next principal. “I Faith in Freshmen things. “As a principal, I love mate, culture and setting us in a the other. “There are honestly would like to believe that my 2005 Captain’s Meeting doing what I’m doing, but I will positive direction. I know that too many to remember. Every- successor is going to be really Yeah Coelho! retire and do something else,” she is exited about retirement day brings on something new good,” she said. Page 9- FYI she said when asked if she and I hope she can truly enjoy and wonderful,” she said. “Ms. Proulx has been DCDS would consider another admin- it. She certainly has worked hard Despite her fast and very supportive of the deans, istrative position or a non-ad- over her professional career as forthcoming retirement, Proulx and I hope the next principal Asperger’s World ministrative position at AHS as an advocate for education and will work as hard as her first day will do the same,” said Dean Tri-M an alternative to retiring. deserves happiness and good on the job, with a hefty sched- Marrianne Ward. Page 10- LAWLZ “I am happy for her. health,” said science teacher ule awaiting her each morning. The seniors will be the English on the Tongue Anybody that can retire at 55 Karin Johnson. However, she has no last moves third and final class to receive Bank on It and enjoy life should do it. I “I’m very happy with to make as Principal, nothing their diplomas and shake their wish I could,” said Nancy her, she’s been the first princi- huge or out of the ordinary. “I’m hands with Proulx on graduation Webmasters Wanted Duffin, Proulx’s secretary. pal I’ve known and I’ve been going to work very hard to do day. “The class of ’06 is won- Page 11- Candy Art “I think that it’s fantas- very happy to work with her. my job well,” she said, adding, derful. I’m very proud to be Easter Egg Hunt tic that she will have all her time She cares a lot about her staff,” “Nothing special, and when the their principal. We’ll be moving AHS Art to herself, but I will miss her,” said math teacher Michael time comes I will hand the job on to the next step together. Page 12- Blue Moon... said English teacher Mike Brother adding, “I’m sorry to over.” They will always be special be- Lefevre. see her go. She is good at what As for a successor, no cause of that,” she said. The Burn Journals Proulx has displayed she does.” candidates have been named “Retiring is going to be Grease Lightening! all the true qualities of an out- With any position or yet. Meetings will take place this bittersweet. I love education. I Boys’ Tennis standing leader, handling each job, there are always things an spring and AHS’s next princi- love this school and I enjoy FAFSA and every task with prowess, employee would rather do with- pal should be on the job long coming here everyday,” said cont. on page 11 Keeper of Books Retires By: Kelli Reynolds After 15 years working ful around the library and she her, but it will give her an op- ing, Hebert plans on traveling as the librarian here at AHS, will bend over backwards to get portunity to travel. She has con- Mrs. Judy Hebert is retiring. waht you need,” said History of tributed a lot to edu- cont. on page 11 “Mrs. Hebert has been Attleboro teacher Ms. Diane cation within the sys- the heart of AHS for all the years Spatcher. tem. She will be she has been here,” said Physi- After working here for missed,” said Senior cal Education teacher Mrs. a couple of years, a new mas- Technology Special- Attleboro High School DaSilva. ters program for librarians at ist Mr. Ken St. Don. 100 Rathbun Willard After graduating from Bridgewater State College be- W h e n Drive AHS, Hebert attended Salem gan, which Hebert attended on asked why Hebert Attleboro, MA 02703 State College, where she gained nights, weekends and over the wanted to become a Phone: 508-222-5150 her teaching degree in history. summer. She received her mas- librarian, she said, “I Fax: 508-223-1579 Soon after, she was hired as a ters and state certification to be always wanted to history teacher here at AHS. Web Address: <http:// a school librarian. connect children with “I’ve known her since Hebert recalls her best www.attleboroschools. good books.” She she has been in high school. Her memories as a librarian here as com> says she read a lot husband and she were former working as a class advisor and when she was Principal: Jackie Proulx students of mine. They are very an advisor to the Leo club. younger. Mrs. Judy Hebert - the heart of Superintendent: Joel good friends and she will be “I’ve known her since After retir- AHS Lovering sorely missed. She is very help- the late 1970s. I am happy for Photo taken by: Melissa Campbell Attleboro High School: Eagle’s Eye Winter 2006 Pricey Prom Oh, Cinco de Mayo! By: Sharon Riley, Josh Dyer and Nicole Brouwer The junior prom, which is being held at Christina’s in Foxboro on May 5, 2006, is an event that students have looked forward to since their freshman year. It’s a time when both boys and girls get to dress up and look their best. Not everyone feels the same way about the prom though. Some will only go with a date, while others are happy just going with a group of friends. Female Focus Without a Date By: Nicole Brouwer By: Sharon Riley The prom is what girls usually have their hair done for be split with a date. They could In recent years it seems ers, which can be a simple trade look forward to during their jun- about $30 to $80. Then off to range between $35 and $100.

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