Crosby High School - Keystone Yearbook (Belfast, ME)

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Q 1903? HEYSTONE ' 7 s 1 National Honor Society Dirigo of Crosby Chapter of the National Honor Society was or- ganized at Crosby High School in 1925- With the granting of its char- ter, the chapter became part of a widespread organization which has over twelve hundred chapters distributed through every part of the Union, as well as Hawaii and the Philippines, and which h-as a total membership of nearly one hundred thousand. The objectives of the society are symbolized in its emblem, the keystone and the flaming torch. At the base of the keystone are the letters C , S , L , S , which stand for the four cardinal principles which the constitution of the organization recognizes as fundamentals in education: character, scholarship, leadership, service. The keystone represents the high ideals which must be the foundation of a worth- while and successful life. The flaming torc-h is symbolical of the pur- pose to carry out these ideals. Election to National Honor Society is a coveted honor which few achieve, since the requirements set a high standard toward which to strive, and since only fifteen per cent of a class may be chosen. Before a student may be considered, the must qualify on the basis of scholar- Higf t'rc'r11ly-r1'glzt

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axe '19 3? Q KEYSTONE DVVINELL SALISBURY Dwinell is an all-round good fellow, and a perfect Wizard in trigonometry and physics. PAUL STAPLES Band fl, 2, 3, 43 3 Orchestra 13, 415 Radio Club fl, 25g Hi-Y fly. Paul is certainly a conscientious worker. This and his quiet determination will make him a success. UNA THOMPSON Una has not had the opportunity to en- gage in many of the school's outside ac- tivities, but she has certainly done her bit in school. She is a good student and a good debater. Here's to your future success, Una. MARGARET WILCOX Hikers Club fl, 2, 31g Glee Club Q4j. All through High School Margaret has quietly done her part. Her sweet and un- assuming manner has made her dear to her classmates. Page twenbf seven

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2' 2-me 1933 Q KEYSTON1-3 ' ship, which in Crosby means that he must be in the upper third of his class. But high scholarship is not enough. For the four years of his school life the candidate must have shown these qualities: a character which has been pure, honest, sincere, and dependableg leadership which has shown personality, high purpose, initiative, and clear think- ingg service which has been untiring, cheerful, loyal, and enthusiastic- Van Dyke has summarized these qualities in lhis famous lines: Four things a man must learn to do If he would make his record true: To think Without confusion clearlyg To love his fellowmen sincerely, ' To act from honest motives purelyg And trust in God and heaven securely. The members of the Class of 1933 who 'have been deemed Worthy of membership in the National Honor Society are: Pauline Ann Clement Suzanne Washburn Miller Beatrice Harriet Gross Lane Maynard Preston Piper Gwendolyn Eleanor Fish Philip A. Smardon, Jr. Norma Braley Sprague Page Zwmiy-nine