Aberdeen High School - Arrivederci Yearbook (Aberdeen, MD)

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3' 7 MR I WALTER POTTER VICE PRINCIPAL 10

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To the Senlors I have known most of you who are graduatlng almost seven years exc1t1ng years of growth and change Ire gret losmng s1ght of you because I know you w1ll contlnue to grow and change and that more exc1t1ng years are yet to come Most of you w1ll welcome your newly won freedom But w1th that freedom go respons1b1l1t1es that cannot be brushed aslde The type of person you become and the future you create IS of v1tal lmportance to your parents to your teachers to local taxpayers who pay for your edu cat1on to the communlty 1n wh1ch you w1ll l1ve and later You cannot know Just how much you mean to all these people untll you yourselves reach that lndeflnable state called maturlty By then you w1ll look back on your years here w1th some fondness and w1th some regrets and at present dlsappomtments or sh1n1ng successes w1th fa1nt amusement But I hope when you look back you w1ll also d1scover that you rece1ved here agood foundatlon ln bas1c knowledge and that you developed w1th1n yourselves v1r tures hablts and talents to enrlch your l1ves and make you the k1nd of c1t1zens all of .IS want you to be Slncerely George H Corddry Jr 9 I . . . , , .. I ? to your own children. . ! I I l . . . I 1 7 . , .

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To the graduates of 1953 It IS a gl eat pleasure for me to return to Aberdeen I-Ilvh uehoolto see your Class complete thls phase of your edueatlon Hax mg been apart from you for almost two years I perhaps notlee ehanges that others haue not notxeed because they have been Wlth you dally fol sexeral years The maturlty you have galned the mcreasrng aet1v1t1es the seholastm aehlevements many of you have made leave llttle doubtvmth me that you are on the road to many sueeesses and satls faetlons After your departure may you also return and revlew wlth pleasure the process wh1eh as s1stedyou 1n the many varlous ventures you vull have undertaken Arr1xedere1' J Walter Potter Vlee Pr1ne1p1l ll . A O i Q . , , ' N , . , V . . responsibility you have shown in your student , u- , , , 1 A ' y N'