Brookline High School - Murivian Yearbook (Brookline, MA)

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The Changing Faces of Brookline High School ii ii 3

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Dedication A 1 TERATION. variation, modification — all necessary in the continual growth and development of a good school. An evolving curriculum, physical additions to the school, a constant influx of new teachers — all essential, to be sure. Tradition, stability, continuity — all basic for the retention of a school identity. The ideal school seeks to create an equilibrium — , f i ' . ‘ ' r ' I ; change and stabilify, ' ' ‘ ‘ ‘ , ■ ■ . ‘ c ' Tradition — a commonly used abstraction, tossed about, often becoming lost in its vagueness as an abstract idea. ' A, ' ' ' = What means can we discover to explain the presence of ' this .ttaidifida , th ' ' sM ' dft‘ntrfy‘ing‘ continuity? A devoted staff of teachers, each one of whom has contributed and continues to contribute his portion — each one feeling a real sense of duty to his school — so acquainted with the way of life at Brookline High School that introductions are no longer necessary. Herein lies the foundation of a distinguished school — herein lies its distinction. In a humble attempt at thanks, we are proud to dedicate this 1966 Murivian, created in the midst of change, to a foundation of staff who in toto have significantly contributed 1000 years of dedicated service to Brookline High School. Row I: Miss Dorothy Abel, Mrs. June Atwood, Mr. Warren Bartlett, Mr. Paul Beauchemin, Mr. Thomas Bowler, Mr. Edgar Bruce, Miss Katherine Bruce, Miss Nellie Campbell; Row 2: Mr. Erederick Coe, Miss Marion Cronan, Miss Ada Deal, Miss Edith Douglass, Mr. Henry Downes, Mr. Guy Edmunds, Mr. Christian Ehnes, Mr. Arthur Elemings; Row 3: Mr. John Eord, Mr. Diepold Friedland, Mrs. Katharine Ginty, Miss Marguerite Greenshields, Mr. William Grinnell, Mr. Roger Howard, Mr. James Jordan, Miss Mary Maloney; Row 4: Mr. Thomas McCabe, Mr. J. Clement McCann, Mr. Edward Merrill, Mr. David Meyers, Mr. John Moulton, Miss Lillian Murdock, Miss Mary Niland, Miss Nora O’Leary; Row 5: Mr. Holger Schluntz, Miss Muriel South, Miss Evelyn Tiews, Mr. John Wall, Dr. Roger Walsh, Mr. Carlton Warren, Miss Clarice Weeden, Mr. Wendell Weeks; Row 6: Mr. Trask Wilkinson, Mrs. Inez Woodberry. 2

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It has been a year for change, though it has always been a year for change. 4