Bacon Academy - Baconian Yearbook (Colchester, CT)

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IVY UDE Today we plant the ivy. May it as the root of wisdom stan A symbol Of learning great and grand. To Bacon s walls lf shall clrng May rt achreve xts greatest glory To proudly Crown the topmost story As the vrnes so cl1ng1ng and creeprng Up the vralls of learnrng grow May vxe clutch our dreams untrl they Become the realrty we know Though the future before us rs new Wrth many a challenge unknown Lllre you we shall have fa1th that We too shall come rnto our own Marron Haefele -HI- IIuuuq...,....n 7 d, 1 s , . . 7 v V . 9 7 r 7 . r V . 7 , . ' A ,, W, M , U ' ,

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BAC ON IAN ,,,-mmm! by CLASS OF 1954 BACON ACADEMY Colchester, Co necticut

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ffl I .Q THE LION S ROAR The lron IS sard to be the krng of the Jungle Hrs courage strength and determrnatron substantrate hrs clarm Hrs roar heard throughout the krngdom expresses povser perseverance trrumph and lordlrness We the class of 1954 can boast of berng one of the largest classes to graduate from hrstorrc Bacon Academy In our number hes our strength The l1on s roar has been heard rn class meetrngs on the base ball field and basketball court It has srgnrfled our determrnatron rn reachrng our goal graduatron It has expressed trrumph or fury as the Hes lordhness 1n the reahzatron that th1s phase rn our hves our hrgh school years has earned us the trtle of Senrors We began here rn Colchester a town of peaceful countrysrde and busthng crtrzenry The halls of Bacon have resounded wrth our vorces and actrvrtres We go on now to new frelds and careers the lrons roar tempered by gurdance and understandrng from so many our parents and frrends our churches and our school Thrs book encompasses our hfe at Bacon rt IS a record of years spent here our schoolmates and our faculty Here are our roarrng years may we after Commencement embark on hves that wll rrghtly rnfluence our town and nanon May the hon s roar be heard throughout the land Class of 1954 3 9 - 9 ' 9 H 7 V a a l ' ' 7 7 o , - . , . l . 7 case may be, while scanning report cards. And now, at long last, it signi- , , . ! ' s , . S . . y - S y , , . V. . .