Monrovia High School - Monrovian Yearbook (Monrovia, CA)

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LEGEND O one seems to know exactly when or why the Olymplc Games came Into belng The be glnnung rs hidden In a maze of myths However nt IS wldely believed that Hercules upon has return from one of hrs labors founded the Games to honor the gods The name Olymplc comes from Olympna the valley In Greece which was the site of the Ancient Games The first Olympics consisted merely of a number of foot races Later more events were added un tll at one tlme or another twenty four separate events were Included The victor In a contest was privileged to have a statue of hlmself erected by himself or has frlends ln the enclosure devoted to the Games ' 1 1 1 u - 11 . 1 . , ' 1 1 T

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Page ezgglJtee1z RADUATION marks the end of another four years In the llves of the sensors For many thus year brnngs to a close a long perxod of tame spent In seeklng knowledge and wisdom for others grad uatlon IS merely a gateway to higher learning and greater effort The senior year brought wlth It the Senior junior such privileges It IS our hope that out gomg graduates may fmd that theur tume and efforts have been well spent nn preparnng them for the years ahead and that they may every carry a fond memory and an undymg loyalty to this thelr school the junior-Senior, Senior Ditch Day and many other