East High School - Quill Yearbook (Des Moines, IA)

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Academe which lives in itself, while it lives in the world, and which has resources for its happiness at home when it cannot go abroad. He has a gift which serves him in public, and supports him in retire- ment, without which good fortune is but vulgar, and with which failure and disappointment have charm. The art which tends to make a man all this is in the object which it pursues as useful as the art of wealth or the art of health, though it is less susceptible method, and less tangible, less certain, less complete in its result. John Henry Cardinal Newman From The Idea of a University -5—

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Mr. Cooper, who is kept busy with various daily problems, advises Sherman Rupe of his position in the problem at hand. Hiatt Gains Cooper Mr. Phillip Cooper, vice-principal at East, will take over the reins at Amos Hiatt Junior High when he assumes the principalship there next year. He earned his B.A. degree at Drake University and the M.A. from Colorado State. Mr. Cooper ' s first teaching experiences were here at East, as a student teacher. For the last five years he has served as vice- principal and boys ' adviser. East High can well be proud of Mr. Cooper, a man who has so well helped solve the daily problems of students and the coordination of school affairs.