Pottsville High School - Hi S Potts Yearbook (Pottsville, PA)

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Board of Education President .... .... I lcv. UI. H.Umbe11hen Secretary .... ' ........ Robert A. Reid 'l'rcz1surer .... ................. C 2. VV. VVacllinger Members: Stuart Glover NV. NN . Martin john bl. Kcrschner XV. Il. Chandler Superilltmdent of Schools. .. ........ G. H. Weiss

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K, . a I FZN 0 gay c ww .. C 'VU HAP ,. QA .y,. SENIOR CLASS HISTORY. Four short, sweet years have passed since this Class of ,ZI first entered P. H. S. They passed and are gone forever, but while we were living them they seemed inter- minably long and indeed far from sweet. lt is probable that distance lends enchantment. XVe know we shall remember our l-ligh School days with joy in having lived them and with the hope we could experience them once again: and that as each year passes, the memory of them will grow fonder and we will become increasingly appre- ciative of their happiness. Before we entered High School, the first morning of the school term four years ago, we were divided into five groups, that is we were divided in sentiment. Because for two years we had all been rivals in athletics and schol- arship in grammar schools. But before the morning was over we had become a classg the live groups with their live different loyalties to live different schools were merged into one single new one, and henceforward there was one loyalty to one class. This new school life seemed so much bigger and broader than that which we had known before. There were so many interests and the vista of a future of great achievements rose up before our childish Freshman minds. VVe were going to take all the laurels in every field. VVe'd show those upper-classmen that age and experience didn't always win and even though we were young and green there were fine possibilities in us. Yes, there were fine possibilities in us, but we didn't develop them that year, at least not to any extraordinary 13 gr