Brackenridge High School - La Retama Yearbook (San Antonio, TX)

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-6, I L1ke a melody that V1b13tQS 1n the memoly long afte1 the song IS ended a1e the act1v1t1es of the vauous classes Wh1ch C193lI9 fo1 them IH the hves of the students a thmg of beauty that lasts fo1eve1 When Blackenudge 1S fa1 behlnd the memoly of dances p31t16S assembl1es football banquets and plays ale st1l1 h1gh 1n the m1nds of all of us Wh1le many of the deta1ls ale fo1gotten the 1dea IS thele that thele Was a Wondel ful C1 owd and an excellent tlme Thele ale memo11es of a school that has taught one how to love peace how to flll the halls w1th the 1esonant laughtel of a peaceful people how to plan one s futule fol a bettel Wolld Ameuca s boys many fl om B1acken11dge have helped to make the peace It IS ou1 Job to make lt QV91l3.St1Ilg Yes the song may be ended but the melody 11nge1s on Carolyn Colombc CLASSES I I i lm ! I U 7 . 7 1 3 all . I I , I . I . X L One doesn't remember who came to the dance-just XX. , N . tl ' X . . , 1 ll 7 n 1 r n 1' 7 7' , , . . 1' , f 3 . . D . . v . . , X I 7 I 0 XX - ' .' x N .

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evzwfz 65444 . A toast to the SSHIOI Class of 1946 Sta1t1ng off a hunched pe1 cent yea1 w1th a hu11d1ed pe1 cent l116H1b61Sl'l1p d11V8 the SCHIOIS felt justly p1oud of themselves and of the11 IQIJIQSQITEH. CIVOS who should be conQ1atulated fo1 the11 outstandmq wo1k 111 Z1Cl116V1Hg thlg success The w1nte1 dance Santa s SQHIOI Swmg was held DGCQHITDQI 10 1940 and the Sen1o1s auanged to have Santa Claus 1n pe1 son at the dance Complete w1th a good C1 owd and a swell band the event spa1kled out as one of b1 1ghtest St31S on the SGHIOI Chustmas tl ee On Janua1y3 3P10g1Ei111 of fa1ewell was g1ven T01 the m1d te1m g1aduates The Jun1o1 Class comp11 1nented the SQHIOIS Wlth a JUH101 Sen1o1 P1 om and as a wo1d ot thanks f01 a wonde1 ful t1n1e the SGHIOIS say Thanks a lot' On Ap11l the 4th and 5th the SQHIOI play Dont Take My Penny was presented and p1 oved to be one of the most successful SSHIOI Plays QVQI glven 1n B1acken11dge F01 the SGHIOI PICHIC the sun shone espec1allV fO1 those lucky uppelclassmen who W916 g1ven a half day hollday 1n O1 de1 that they m1ght tho1oughly enjoy then1 selves Aftel bemg stuffed to capac1ty Wlth sandw1ches cokes and ol1ves the SGHIOIS began makmg plans fO1 the Sen1o1 Assembly wh1ch was one of the most ente1ta1n1ng 3SS6I'I1bl16S eve1 p1esented to the student body Baccalau1eate SQIVICQ was held May 26th the Sunday bQf016 Commencement Th1s 1S the most 1nsp111ng day 111 any SQHIO1 s l1fe and also one of the n1ost beaut1 ful Afte1 th1 ee yea1s of wa1t1ng the long dleamed of G1aduat1on Day a111ved It IS on th1S day that students leave school to ente1 the wo1ld 111 wh1ch each has a Shllllllq new futu1e awa1t1ng h1n1 and w1ll use the knowledge to make a bettel l1fe f01 h1IHS8lf a11d those g12.ClLl3t6S who w1ll follow afte1 h11n The Sen1o1s may leave B1acken11dQe but B1acken11dge w1ll neve1 leave the hea1ts of the SCHIOIS f01 U e zezll go but ue lnaoze That a IJICCISCIIN mmnm y ll 111111 N114 mfs ze zflnn ow lzmlts Of the days that zu ze ,spent zeztlz ther 1 I ' I fn 4. ' 1 a 31 u ' u n u ' 1' 1 j . I j I I 1 . I I I , k - ' f . 3 . 3. s ' n ' I 1 K, ' ' . ' , ' , cc 7 ' , ' as . . 1 . , Q , . 1' ,f ' . 1 - 'f 9 n . . . . . I I. I . I I- 'I I 1 I I , . , . . . . . . . . . c ' . 1 ' 0 'I . . I- . I I N I T , , , ' J ' , ec sa . , . .' , ' , cc 9 77 ' 7 1 1 I . I I l - . 'I 'Il I . I . . ' 1 1 . 'I I I I e , - . . 1 1 . 1 . - I . . . . H ,, ' 1 7 . . . . ' . D 1 . . . . . . U e e I 4 I . T . . , . . . I. . . 1, . -- A , fl I 1 . . I 'I l ' a 1 -' ' ' 1 1 X ' . v . I . . I I . . . e 4 ' w A 1 3 n ' v ' . , e H . . 1 . . . U . 1 . I I- I I. ' . I U e 1 e T . I I 1 sc Y 7 Y. YJ A V . 1 1 I A l ' . ,. . . 1 v - 1 ' I ' f 1 . . . ' A , u 1, s 1 1 1 Q' 1 1 H . 4 '