Aberdeen High School - Arrivederci Yearbook (Aberdeen, MD)

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104' Mrs lngeburg Sweet 0ff1CC Secretary For the past three years whenever we entered the offlce the f1rst thmg wh1ch caught our eye was the warm fr1endly sm1le of our off1ce secretary Mrs Ingeburg Sweet It made no dlfference what she was domg whether It be f1ll1ng out late sl1ps or ushermg us bad l1ttle kmds 1nto Mr Corddry s sancta sanctorurn she found the t1me to wrlnkle her nose or offer us a few words of encouragement Most school off1ces are usually thought of as places of mystery or pomp and c1rcumstance but at Aberdeen H1gh the very capable Mrs Sweet has changed the atmosphere One feels that here 15 a true fr1end one who understands and sym pathlzes w1th those awful teen agers ' Although th1s 1S our last year 1n school we w11l always remember Mrs Sweet as a true fr1end and most certa1nly as a v1tal part of Aberdeen H1gh School 4

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XX ' 1 L N. X '94 1- -m' Sen1ors of '52 There was once a good reason for cal11ng the graduat1on exer c1ses the Commencement ' It conveyed the 1dea that at the t1me of rece1v1ng the dxploma 'preparat1on for l1fe as a c1t1zen would cease and 'work as a c1t1zen would beg1n It marked a def1n1te turnlng po1nt Today we seldom use the word 'Commencement' to refer to a h1gh school graduatlon It 1S mdeed a s1gn1f1cant th1ng th1s grad uat1on but lt 1n no sense marks an end to your educat1on Whether you w1sh lt or not your educat1on w1ll cont1nue W1th some lt w1ll be a consc1ous process college apprent1cesh1p pr1vate study and w1th all lt w1ll be a gradual bu1ld up of exper1ences wh1ch may brmg w1sdom Contrary to popular expectatwns you graduates even though products of the same school are far dxfferent 1n the amounts and types of learmng wh1ch you w1ll carry away w1th you You have as a part of you whatever you have chosen to keep e1ther because of the st1mulat1on of good teachers or by the demands of your own God g1ven talents and 1nterests Cont1nue your th1rst for knowledge' The world 15 your school and the accumulated learmng of thousands of years IS at your flnger t1ps George H Corddry Jr Pr1nc1pa1 3

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