Atlantic High School - Javelin Yearbook (Atlantic, IA)

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FACULTY G. G. KNIPFER, PRINCIPAL TO THE GRADUATES OF 1955 The completion ot your high school course is just the beginning of education. lay you leave A. H. S. as individuals who are self-dependent in learning. le believe that you have an attitude ot appreciation, proper ideals, habits, and interests. Your sincere effort, cooperation, and friendly attitude have been a true inspiration throughout the school. 15

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FACULTY J. P. STREET, SUPERINTENDENT TO THE CLASS OF 1935--COURAGE Your high school days are about over. Iour euooeesee and failures, your days of joy and your hours of disappointment will soon be e closed chapter ln the history of this high school. In eplte of the fact that most of you have been very busy, your lite to a large extent has been ears-free, sheltered, and parent directed. In the new lite which you are about to enter, you will oe more dependent upon your own initiative and Judgment. A few ot the favored ones will be able to enter oellege et once, thus eontlnulng their training, but for the present at least, lost 0!,ybu Illl have to welt. This waiting ls the hardest ot all. Under these eondltlons, to keep up your courage and maintain a oheertul, optomletlo, attitude toeerd l1!e, will require moral courage ot the highest type. ly wish for you is best expressed in the words of Park Benjamin in his short poem. 'PRESS ON' 'Press on! Surmount the roeky steep, Climb boldly o'er the torrents erehg He tails alone who feebly creeps, Hs wine who dares the hero's march. Ee thou a hero! Let thy might Tramp on eternal snows its way, And through the ebon wall of nlght Hew down a passage unto dey.' WMM

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