York High School - Falcon Yearbook (Yorktown, VA)

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THE OLD AND NEW but we the youth of 1957 also hke to thmk of the present For our county has made great pro gress w1th1n the past f1Ve years Our school 15 a symbol of thls progress and we are ill the mldst of lt Thus we hope that our 1957 yearbook will not only help you recall our 11fe spent withm the walls of York High but also g1ve you an appreciatlon of the forward look of our surroundrngs

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We are a part of all that we have met-- both in our surroundings and in our school life. Three years ago York High School was or- ganized--the first county-wide high school for York County. It was built on a battlefield of the Revolutionary Warp around it are many markers of historical value, where we learn history first handg nearby is Yorktown, itself, and not far away are Jamestown and Williams- burg. YORKTOWN DAY In this the 350th year of the settlement at Jamestown, with the celebration comme- morating this event, we felt that most people would be looking back. We, too, look back and recall our wonderful heritage from the past, M, , 33, 'I an I I ' I , --'. ' if 5, VA :'! Ziff Q .: . . . siss V1 , E ,'i ai,, . y it 'Mir' 'ff Qi- ' fy ,. U .13 if A LH . gran ' r,-rf? J h S' -A 3 V Pl. .fe ., BATTLEFIELD ROUTE

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