Brookline High School - Murivian Yearbook (Brookline, MA)

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DEDIC On behalf of the class of 1942 The Murivian Committee takes sincere pleasure In dedicating the 1942 Murivian to Mr. Albert Seamans Master of Roberts House for the past four years. He has done much more to promote our welfare than what would occur from the mere performance of perfunctory duties as a housemaster. He 3

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MARY W. SAWYER DEAN OF GIRLS To those who know Miss Sawyer, she represents one of our best friends among faculty and students. Although her official titles are Dean of Girls and Shailer Housemaster, she is always willing to help any and all, no matter what the difficult} ' . She is never too busy or tired to advise us and advise us wisely. When in later years, there comes a time when we are not sure what to do, we will regret that there is no Dean’s Office nearby to enter. If, however, we then think of Miss Sawyer’s past advice and take heed, we will help our- selves. For Miss Sawyer, in true American fashion, has taught us to be independent, to think and act wisely, to remain true and democratic. 7

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TION has expended immeasurable energy to encourage student friend- liness, cooperation, and individual standards of a worthy nature. His every move has been to develop house unity, school under- standing, and sincerity of purpose. His success in the work of remedial reading and his attitude of unexcelled patience rather than unpleasant severity have been reasons behind this dedica- tion. For these things and many more we acknowledge our respect for him with this token. 9