Covina High School - Cardinal Yearbook (Covina, CA)

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Foreword

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H f' arf - 'lf L. I rl UQ J D ' f T CAN DEFINITELY BE SAID, as one looks back now, that nineteen hundred forty-nine was a memorable year. With all the centennial celebrations and record breaking weather, which included two weeks of smudging, it seems to be assured that this year will not become an unremembered particle in the sand of time. The planning and construction of a long-awaited m t shop, the execution of another successful Hi-J inks, and the creation of a new up-to-date constitution were a part of the many activities performed under the capable hands of this year's active commission. More frequent publications of the Cardinal and VVhite, our school paper, were welcomed by everyone. Increased enrollment necessitated two assemblies rather than one. However, difficulties are not all that can stem from increased population, for more activities, more active support of organizations, and more new ideas can stem from such an increase of students. Since this is a commemorative year, we have chosen the popular current theme, Forty-Niners, as a basic framework for this year's Cardinal. It is hoped that the challenges which must be faced in time to come may be met with a vigor and assurance comparable to that spirit for which the Forty-Niners of old were so well known. I I . it