Pacific High School - Pacificana Yearbook (San Bernardino, CA)

“WORKING, RELAXING, I COMMUNICATING, LEARNING, AND ^ - GAINING WISDOM — LIVING IS TRULY A COM- PLICATED PROCESS. AND YET, ONE MAY SPEND AN ENTIRE LIFETIME AND STILL NEVER REALLY EXPERIENCE LIFE, FOR LIVING IS NOT MERELY A SUM OF EXPERIENCES; IT IS AN ART . . . THE ART OF LEARNING TO ENJOY AND USE TO THE FULL- EST MEASURE THE BRIEF ADVENTURE OF LIFE. THIS ABILITY IS NOT INHERENT IN MANKIND; IT MUST BE LEARNED GRADUALLY AND PA- ; TIENTLY, AND MUCH OF THIS LEARNING HAS OCCURED DURING THE ■PAST YEAR. ALTHOUGH LEARNING TO LIVE CONTINUES THROUGHOUT LIFE, MOST IMPORTANT ARE THE HIGH SCHOOL YEARS WHEN ONE ESTAB- LISHES CHARACTER, FORMULATES IDEALS, AND SETS FUTURE GOALS. THESE ARE THE FORMATIVE YEARS, YEARS THAT WILL BE REMEMBERED IN DECADES TO COME. AS THE PAGES OF THIS BOOK ARE TURNED, A PATTERN DEVELOPS ... A PATTERN OF EVERYDAY EXPERIENCES- LAUGHTER, FRIENDSHIP, STUDIES, WORK, ACTIVITIES, COMPETI- TION, AND ACHIEVEMENT— ALL OF WHICH HAVE TRAINED I PACIFIC STUDENTS FOR A SATISFYING, SUCCESSFUL, I EXCITING FUTURE BY TEACHING THEM THE MOST I VALUABLE SKILL EVER LEARNED — THE ART OF LIVING THE ART OF LIVING ”