Dormont High School - Yearbook (Pittsburgh, PA)

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MR BURKE When Dormont Hgh School opened lts doors sex enteen years ago, nt was Mr Burke who turned the key Ever slnce that tlme he has been devotmg his time and energy to the care of the school propertx and to the comfort of nts users H1 dxstmcnve success m these nmportant funcnons 15 recorded ln the splc and span condmtlon of the blllldlflg, and rs COl1fl!'l11CCl bv the este m of the thousands for whom and with whom he has worked A school I5 essentxallv a set of selected mfluences favorable to the wholesome development of maturmg personalxtles Important among these ns an envlronment nn whlch cleanlmess and orderlmess prevaxl Such arm atmosphere must be con stantly mamtamed It IS a part of educatxon an actwe force, and who shall say that If IS less potent or less basnc than subjects, courses program., or schedules? Mr Burkes advanclng years have been LO1SLlIT1Cd m thus essentlal service to Dormonr hgh School Now, as he enters a well earned renrement our good wxshes are not unmxxed wxth feelmgs of smcere regret An appreuatlon of lNlr Burke s long rtrm ol service lll Do mont ldlgh School 1 1 testnmoenal of a duty splendldly perform cl It IS also recognltlon of a lundx mentally slgnxflcant contribution to the llle 'md character ol oar school The world offers many avenues ol useful service Any one of them mav lead to hlgh achievement Nlr Burke has trneltd ms with consplcuous dlstlnctxon He has woven hxmself mto the deepest dtsxgn of Dormom Hugh S hool hte We al most thmk of hlm as mdlspensable W'e FEH hx rmport nm No xtemxzell ap pralsal of hrs worth could be 1 greater tr1bute ... A . V, , - S , . . , . . Q r . C, . , . . . . , Yi 5 - ' . . , A . , V A 4 LL X' .' K ' e. ' ' ' ga f - - - .- 'A 1 I - , , Y- ,. 4 C A , 5 r.-r, -

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