Beverly Hills High School - Watchtower Yearbook (Beverly Hills, CA)

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Greetings to the Graduates of 1929: You are the first who have spent all your days as upper elassmen in Beverly Hills High School. We have therefore turned to you for leadership since first we opened our doors, and from those days when the underclassmen outnumbered the upper in the ratio of nine to one, you have accepted faithfully the responsibilities placed upon you. You were the student leaders during our period of organization last year, you have carried on the work of expansion and development this year, so that you alone, of all the Senior elasses we shall ever know, have had the power and opportunity of leadership for two years. We thank you for your service to the school, for you have helped us huild its fine spirit and its traditions. Such yesterdays in our midst should he dreams of happiness to you throughout your lives. 'Today you stand at the threshold of graduation. The day which marks this milef stone in your life will douhtless he wellflived, -7 hut we wish that each day may he so full of the spirit of high adventure, so eapahle of hecoming a landmark of real prof gress, that the very richness and fullness of your lives will make all your days wellf lived. What of your tomorrow? If such yesterdays and such a today cannot make for a future which is a vision of hope, then we do not understand the meaning of the law of cause and effect, The past and the present have conferred upon you the price' less gift of an education, an edueation which the puhlie has given you heeause of its tremendous stake in your future. We look to you, Young America, custodian of the future, for in you and your contemporaries of other lands lies the hope of the world. Very sincerely yours, I 17 I

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To Students and Faculty: The genuine spirit of work and cooperation evidenced on every hand by you, and the natural, easy, and understanding relations existing between you account largely for the progress of Beverly Hills High School. You have almost completed this year's tasks, and the vacation is at hand. It is a change that should completely round out your year of persistent application to routine. Get the most out of itg play, laugh, avoid worryg do something worth while that's differentg and take a happy, hopeful atf titude toward all things worthy of interest. You will return with the urge to make the school hetter next year. 5163 .

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