Baker High School - Spartan Yearbook (Baker, MT)

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We dedicate this Sparten to all of the teachers who taught ua In Baker High, and to Miss Edwina Eichenberger, who started us, and so many others, through Junior High ■ 7 J L W HKFTXE Superintendent Science B. A,f Peru 3t Teacher's College, Peru, Neb., M. A., U. of Neb., U. of Montana. Many high school students are unaware of the benefits that one receives from school. As far as some are concerned the school's main thought is to try to give the student an education That is true to a certain extent, but according to some great educators, more than half of the value one receives from school goes Into the building of charac- ter. By character we mean learning to work with others, consideration, being Indepen- dent, good sportrranshlp--all things that will brighten one's chances of achieving a success. Three or four years aft°r you graduate you will not remember the Pytho orean theorem, or all the conjuga- tions of Latin verba, for these things may be of little Importance to you then, but the attitude you have toward others, or the character which you have built during your school days will have an Important port In the making of your future. S j 4 1 L. FSEDRIC BHUMEMAN Principal Music I B. M., MacPhall School of Music, U. of Omaha, tJ of f Washington Time should be one of our most valuable assets. Just as the value of money depends on what it will buy, so the value of time depends upon how we spend it. Are you just serving time during the four years you spend in high school, or are you making time serve you to prepare you for your vocation your leisure, your place in a democratic society, and your religious activities? On many occasions high school graduates have remark- ed: How I wish I had made .etter U3e of the lour years I spent In high school. I ■ealize, now that It Is too late, how much time I actual- v wasted. Others have said: I've never regretted the Ime spent on this or that particular subject, because I iave discovered that It was well worth everyjclnute . f U f aU q tn f cmdn I 1 1 VA11 TH If 1 I urge you not to be a spendthrift of time. Consider It a most prized possession, and use it wisely and well s W't