Dan
Here is a picture from 1953 of the 3rd grade class at Park Street School, that was part of the Hopedale High School Class of 1962. I got this picture from Dick Earle.
I divided it into 5 rows and listed how many girls and boys were in each row.
Back row, Row 5: left to right 2 boys and 1 girl: Paul Robertson, Diane McDonough and George Harlow.
Row 4: left to right 2 girls and 3 boys: Deborah Taylor, Nancy McConville, Christopher Snodgrass, Jack Driscoll and Ronny White.
Row 3: left to right 2 girls and 4 boys: Joyce Watson, Ellen Jane Nelson, Bob Skerry, John Rappazini, Ed Hooper and Bobby Newbegin.
Row 2: left to right 3 girls and 6 boys: Maryanne Boudreau, Linda Soderberg, John Lemon, Gail Morgan, Bob Scalzi. Ed Rice, Warren Spaulding, David Chapman and Dick Earle.
Front row, Row1: left to right 5 boys and 4 girls: Teddy Hillard, Judy Kaberry, Joyce Baer, Mary Ann Brown, John McKeon, Philip Workman, Marion Farrell, Warren McGee and Thomas Daige.
Sent by Paul Butcher
Below – Grade 3 at Chapel Street School, also sent by Paul Butcher.