Dana Hall School - Focus Yearbook (Wellesley, MA)

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X. f, as any M ,exzfzm Deep thought and long discussions . . . con- flicting ideas . . . THE idea . . . hushed voices . . . frantic preparations . . . dress rehearsal . . . official approval or last minute changes . . . hurried agreement . . . anticipation . . . dimmed lights . . . held breaths . . . raised curtain . . . action . . . applause . . . success . . . Broadway at Dana . . . this is House Competition. s te, foween Ghosts and vampires . . . blurred vision of full orange moon . . . vague shadows . . . indefinite shapes and attitudes . . . rushing wind through bare branches . . . eerie shrieks . . . 11 lifted shroud . . . eternal silence . . . the surging, merg- ing of life and death . . . spooks and hobgoblins . . . excited screams . . . the endless journey to the gym . . . light and laughter . . . games, fun and food . . . this is Halloween. Page f'1'gl1fy-1'1'yllf

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EVE A curious fusion of time the past becomes th pres nt again fair maidens and brue knights promenldc the flowing grace of gut and girment miterill magnificence the pigcint 1 re crtition of the middle ages the fellovi ship of clroling bcneith the bllzing tree Christmis cheer the gimbolmg ,ester sp irkling tves and tht crickling hearth the spirit of peice for Ltcinitv ths is Ruels 9 s 6.4 KTA Dark skirts and white blouses . . . Sunday evening . . . evensong . . . the candelabra and robed choir . . . physical, mental silence descends encompasses all . . . uplifted faces and spirits . . . nebulous concepts clearly presented . . . careful contemplation . . . halcyon thoughts . . . a new awareness . . . unity of understanding . . . voices raised in praiseg in hymns of adoration . . . for some the service ends but for many it remains . . . this is Vespers. Page 'ninety