Keene High School - Salmagundi Yearbook (Keene, NH)

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SUPERINTENDENT To the Class of l95l You have reached the destmatlon whxch has been your goal for the tvselve years smce you entered the publlc schools You may well ask For what has thrs prepared me I bel1eve we sometxmes concern ourselves too much wxth the thought that educatxon IS prep aratxon I prefer to thxnk of educatxon as a manner of hung School lrfe IS a very real phase of the overall llfe of the pup1ls of the school That llfe may be joyous and full or lt may be dull and empty It has been sa1d tn effect that we get out of lxfe what we put mto rt I belleve thls to apply to school l1fe as well as to any other phase As a class and as 1ndxv1duals you haye contrnbuted much to your school llfe I beheye that thls contrxbutlon W1ll contmue xn the new lxfe you are to enter uncertain though xt may novs seem That th1s lxfe may realtze xts full measure of accomplxshment that your future may hold a goodly measure of pleasure and happmess tempered wnth a proper share of good hard work IS the hope of Your frxend I3 7 . ' . B I, A XX .f ...- . . . I . . . . Y . Q . . y , . , , . . . . Y . Y . . V , . V . I Q , . , . Y E 1

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PRINCIPAL ck ,.,v-4041 ...,--av NX. Durmng your four years of attendance at Keene I-llgh School you have had an opportunlty to explore manv areas of learmng You may hue concentrated a b1t IH one or two areas which were of partrcular lnterest to you In the process you haye changed a great deal That change has been rn the d1rect1on of maturrty a maturlty that mdxcates a readmess and wxllxngness to wage the battle of personal and c1v1c lrfe You are on the road 'X ou are movlng forward It IS well that you should be for the tasks that loom up on the rmmedlate hor1Zon are great We who have worked wxth you belreye rn you We feel confident that the start you haye made as a pupxl rn Keene Hlgh School w1ll carry you on to contmued growth based always on clear thought and a burnrng desrre to l1ve as a responslble c1t17en rn a democratrc soclety Thrs IS an era of great change The unfoldrng panorama of lxfe on thls earth IS before you at all tlmes It IS a part of you You are a part of If IXJQIIIIQI' can escape the 1nfluence of the other lHh1s has meanlng for you You are bemg challenged to exert your best efforts 1n the dlrectnon of xmproy ement for yourself your commumty your natlon and your vxorld You may remark the world IS rn a mess and begm to feel sorry for yourself True the world IS IH a mess but was lt ever dlfferentn Every generatlon has had nts major problems They looked to the future and fought on Th arena of actnlty mnght not haye been as great for today rt encompasses the world There are no boundarxes around the arena of lrfe today The arena IS the world You are rn rt Accept the challenge of today and help brxng world order out of would be chaos .QZLMJ52 Jcaea., - . I y . YJ ff I f , 'W V E4 ...,..-- ,W LA A K v v Y V n v 1 . , . --- 1 . . . , . , . v vs v f e 1 . . . ,. . m s v --- --- --- Y v Y ,, . . .1 - m --, s s ss x I ' ' s ss s s s 1 , . . . v ew v v v an . . , 1 n ' o

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MARGARET D. ACKERMAN QMRS.l GRACE E. BARRON A. B., A. M. Secretary lo the Guidanqe Director Bucknell University Radcliffe Collage Latin, English HAROID E BRIDGF B PAUL E BRIDCL9 B Ed Keene leachers College lxetne Teafhcrs Colleqe Mathemalrcs Gtudanfe Area locattonal School Unnerslty of New Hampshxre Colby College Chemtstry Enalzsh Aduse H1 Y Club Aduser Enterprzse MURIEL BRADBURY Plymouth Teachers College Home Economics lVlRSl GLADHYL Nl BURNELL R 'NI Elliot Commumty Hospnal School 'Vurse A B Bates College Enalzsh Publrr Speakzng Aduzser Dramalzc Club 3 r i- 1' - - r I - '-- -h - 1 . . .l:. . l' QUY-P. BURRILL, B. S.. llWRS.l Avis M. COLBY, A. B. lMRS.l EDNA L. M. COLLINS