Abington High School - Oracle Yearbook (Abington, PA)

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T CARRCLL O BRIEN Aug s+3l I899 Ma ch 26 I947 6 ? 2 I u , - r ,

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Your Yearbook theme is a Pass- ing Parade. Life is just that. Some- one has said that circumstances do not shape people but do reveal people Each day We are faced wlth dec1s1ons and clrcumstances May We all have the courage of our conv1ct1ons when these s1tua trons anse' Good luck and best Wrshes E B GERNERT PRINCIPAL E B GERNERT Producers and Dlrector After the pohcy of a play has been determrned 1t IS the duty of the dl rector to see that 1t 1S carr1ed out Abxnqton could have no more eff1c1ent d1 rector than E B Gernert 1ts pr1nc1pal No student alumnus or faculty mem ber has more prrde rn the standard of character scholarsh1p and c1t1zensh1p Wh1ch Abmqton 1nst1lls 1n 1ts students than Mr Gernert Although he demands effrclency Mr Gernert 1S never too busy to d1scuss problems Wllh mdrvrdual students and the latchstrmq of h1s offxce IS always out to those who seek ad vlce or counsel lust as a producer determ1nes the character of a play so the School Board of Abmqton Townshrp sets the pohcy of the hlqh school 1n meetmq both the educatlonal and socral problems of the students Through the years the Board of Educatron Wlth Superlntendent Whlte has malntalned the prln Clple that a school should teach students fxrst and subJects second The mem bers beheve that a school IS better advert1sed by the f1ne c1t1zens 1t produces than by any records 1t mlqht establ1sh therefore they place the emphas1s on the complete development of the student so that he may take a DOSITIOH of leadershlp and respons1b1l1ty 1n hlS commun1ty and country 5 a 4 1 . - 1 . ' ' ' . . , . 1 1 ' 1 1 . . 1 . 1 . , . 1 1 . 1 1 1 . . . - I

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