El Rancho High School - Por El Ano Yearbook (Pico Rivera, CA)

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EL RANCHO ADMINISTRATION MR. ROGER WEEKS Principal Deon of Girls MISS LOIS WINTER Principal of Adult Education MR. SAM WARREN 'Q::.nv- MR. ROYCE LAPP Deon of Boys MR. DON DOUGLAS MISS DARIA CHARLES Vice-Principal Wilh El Rancho's second year al an end, we would lilre lo lalre lhis opporlunily lo express our deep gralilude lo lhe lacully and sludenl body ol El Rancho Hig School for lheir line spiril, cooperation and Ioyally in bringing aboul such a wonderfully successful school year. Il has given us a greal deal of personal salisfaclion lo be asso- cialed wilh such a line group of sludenls lhrough whose combined efforls lhe results piclured in lhis bool: have been accomplished. Parlicular allenlion should be drawn lo lhe achievemenls ol lhe lirsl gradualion class in lhe hislory of EI Rancho High School. ll is enlirely filling lhal lhis boolr is dedicaled lo lhose senior sludenls who conlribuled so greally lo lhe success of lhis young school. A greal share ol credil also belongs lo our young lacully for their marvelous spiril of unsellishness and willingness lo go lhe Second Mile. ll has been a job and leasure lo become associaled wilh lhis school. May we exlend our personal and Kearllell lhanlrs lo all concerned and may we add a special word lo lhe gradualing seniors: Thanlrs and good luclc in your lulure plans. We who remain here will do our besl lo mainlain lhe line record lhal you have given EI Rancho lhis year. -ROGER C. WEEKS. and STAFF Director of Student Activities

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WE'RE CDN CUR WAY IN THIS YEAR OF ACHIEVEMENT In This year of progress and achievemenT, iT comes Time To dedicaTe The I954 EI Rancho Yearbook. ATTer much ThoughT and discussion we Tinally reached a decision. Who would be more deserving oT This honor Than The graduaTing class of l954. These young men and women are To be The TirsT ever To graduaTe from El Rancho High School. They have pioneered The way Tor all oT The oTher senior classes which are To Tollow. Yes, They are To leave, buT whaT They have accomplished will noT leave us, Their worlc in esTablishing our TirsT sTudenT governmenT, The TradiTions which They have sTarTed, These Things will noT be TorgoTTen. Some oT Them are To sTarT Their college careers This Tall, oThers will go inTo The armed services, some oT The girls will sTarT on Their mosT imporTanT of all iobs, ThaT of being house- wives, oThers will go inTo business. Every graduaTe is on his way To Till his place In socleTy Some may be desTmed To be our TuTure scienTisTs and professional men. OThers may become The generals of our armies while sTull oThers may become our sTaTesmen. All of Them may noT achieve The highesT honors Tor ThaT is life buT all are of lmporTance They are The Americans of Tomorrow, The people who will make The peace or desTroy iT No ma'Her whaT They may do, They are on Their way.

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Under 'lhe far-sighled, efficienf guidance of Superiniendeni- C. H. Wennerberg, +he WhiH'ier Union High School Dis+ric+ is well on Hs way +o becoming +he Iargesf H. S. disfricf in Sou+hern California. El Rancho was 'rhe resul+ of years of planning and prepara+ion by Mr. Wenner- berg ancl his slaff as 'lhey foresaw 'rhe 'I'remend- ous growlh of fhe grea'l'er WhiH'ier area. MR. C. H. WENNERBERG District Superintendent DISTRI ,.,--- I ,mf ' 2 ---- ' if l .V ,.,,W,.Ha.,,. A., ,W V li' I V rg z ,sr d'sNH!fJ lllflll F F K, Q ,, I ,il :alumni :ang f lif