Everett High School - Nesika Yearbook (Everett, WA)

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THE OLD HIGH Mafklng Zi NSW Epoch EDITORS NOTE Everett is distinctively a western cltl Growing at an alarming pace smce its birth twenty years ago it is not strange that the city s buzlders should have passed on in their feverish ambition leaving many tht cztu s best buildings until recently have been but temporary structures and rather out of place at this time for culture and refimement are now assuming a place of equal ranlg w th the steady and continued progress of the clty The city has had growing pains Om of the most sevcre of these has been the building in which for mne years the high school has been situated lt has been tht prlvilege of the present senior class to dedicate a new building the permanent home of Everetts high school The building for its purposes is one of the best in the Untted States and marlgs an important step in the city s dcvclopment It 15 having and will contznue to have an important effect on the present and future cltzzcns of Everett In this building high school students are receiving a refned and broad minded education that was utterly impossible in the old building It is having a practical beneficial eject on the city for lt is attracting horresee ers whereas it has been proven that the old building turned away many who contemplated settling here fhe following revised article appeared in the Koda February of this year but it has been deemed advisable to republish it in the Nest a The new era of which it is written is one of great importance to the Everett High School The very spirt of education enthroned in Everett has been given new life by this change On Fnday anuary 28 l9l0 the high school students assembled for the last time ln their old educational home Three bells the assembly signal sounded at IZ 45 and a ripple of expectancy coursed through the audltorlum as the unclerclassmen filed rn from the roll rooms For more than mne years I I 1 l things in the rough and with the tinge of pioneer days. For that reason many of

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th1 bu1ldmg l' d been the honee ol tl1e lwtrett Hwh el ool Bu1lt at 1 t1me 1n the c1ty s ac.x1 6IUt tl wl en It was behex ed It w cL.ld be CItlll'6lV 1clequ1te lo1 l1lQl'1 school uecuneme ts let wen to come 1t llpldlw became crowded 1n out of pl1ce Dutmg t1e 1t two wea1s 1t 1 been tlmot 1 pun1s1 ment to attend school 1n th1 lJU1lCllIU lex LOI gest1o'1 poor l1 lst and vloomw u1round1rgs h11e l1d 1 de11e s11g cfleet l s 1 IS fact ho wewc-1 c 0110 1 soe1at1ons w1tl1 11e s on t ls common mcetn l0llHCl the strugges 11 w1ctor1es expenenced ltCtC 1 cl tlc cle n1emo11e ll l 1 cholew u 1110 1nd poss1l,lw tle te11s w 1en wcu new wou a1e e1w1'1 o h1 1 the l1st t1me L nde1 1t helterm l0Ol bows and s,1rls 111 tl1e1r ea1lw teen lt 1d entered stud1ed dewelo ed 1nd bro xdened 1nd h1d h111llv dep11ted to mxlu prohtable u e of the 1lt bestowed Ol them lt tlse lnthlul old bmldmv Some of the wou'10 peor le of tls1s 1 st1tut1on h11e Ucne away a d m1v nexer return for tle 1 111 u r1d111t 0 elxs Cs ol tlse lwweutt H1 h Qchool are now een some of 1t r1 uates ll e 1 lQlV 11 thc loc1l bus1ness world w I6 others hawe become pro1'11 e11t IH ot tl l11es elsewhere An so 1t w 1 t11t 011 tl 1s c1u1et d1w of the new wen lwtrett s h1szh sc 1ool NlUdC'ttS became somewl1t uboued tl w thcuslt ol the hfe ID the oll home a'1d real1Led th1t rot cnlw thew but the xe1v pllll ol the h1gh school w 1s dcp1rt1ng perm1re1tlw lrcm 1t lOl tl e t1me tad come to mowe to the new UI 1n0 w 1ch stood 1e1dw to reccne them yut 1 few bloc s 1w rw up on the h1ll After an hou1 ol 17 truct1ors 111d pl111 m1l 1111 the stude1 ts were 1e1dw to go Daun bhnpless mounted the 1ost1um 11d hlted h1s 1rms lor 1tten t1o1 then sh c oo USICC two t1 ec 111d how thev drd well' It was the partlrv tol en of tl1e h1gh school to the bulldmg that was bemg left behmd Passmg out of the bu1lo1ng the students formed 1 two 1breast PTOCCQNIOII and marched to the new bu1ld1ng As the ftrst scmor marched onto the new campus the last freshman w as just descendmg the steps of the old home The DTOCCSSIOH w as ower three blocl-1s IH extent and lormed a nowel spectacle Seats had been asslgned before leawmv the old bu1ld1rg so order w as leept at all t1mes of the mowe lhe sw stem w1th w h1ch the mowe w as made reflects Cfedlt on lfS executors for there w as 1mmerse dlfhcultw to contend w1th as the bu1ld mg was st1ll laclung 1n lurmture 1nd other necess1rv accessor1es An asscm bly was 1mmed11tely held ID the new 1ssemblw hall 1t w h1ch t1me thc h1gh school song was ung and then a well fest was held under the gu1dance of Sharpless GLIMPQEQ ABOLI IHE BLU DINC Everetts rew hrgh school IS cons1de1ed one of the fmest 1n the Lmted qtates 1n manrer 1nd thoroughness of appomtment and appearance It IS s1ghtly s1ructure con 1st1ng of two QIOYICQ and a basement and oeeup1es dt ent1re block wlth IIS c1mpus C onstructed exterlally of whlte pressed brlck and terra cotta and located on one of the h1ghest and most s1ghtly spots 1n the c1ty 1t can readlly be seen from almost ewery po1nt on land as well as far out 1n the harbor 1nd sound Its apprommate completed cost has been S170 000 and 1t has been bu1lt to upply ewerw concenable need 1n a h1gh school eclucatlonal lme IZ As ' A A .a ' 1 1 A Q ' A, 5 1 . A . A A A ' l .xc -1 '1 A ' J A ', A ' 1 A H . . A ' A5 . . ' 3 '11 1' Q 's , , ' '1 A H' ' z d 1' . l las ' F' ' hrs 1 z s 1 'sl - . .1 A As A Ag.,' , V' 5 ' A. L it . . FSA! K 1 '. n :j1'e ol th' , w' ' ',tlz1 l 1, rs. A A I 'A lA'A rid. lf: ' Aft: gt' 2 . l' t,d 'A l .' 'f ' . .11 1' 1 l 41 ning t fut- A D . . V' -' 1 4 ': 'l v li ' D' l t A. g the ld Agl for is .. I -.SS fx. . ,Si ' , . A . ' If z 2 , e . 1 H 1' 1 '1 5. . g s ' 1 . 3 . . D. - ' . v' .D , 1 ' A 1 L ' . v A 1 , . z'Ao sgt Q 211, 'zrsz V . 1 Ag - . . ' scattered over most ot the United States and the world. Alwhe building has s As g 1 d . AAs rap ' Y' A. 1 ' -A .. ' 'hAl - ,Ari A hs' A1 ' . ' . d. A 'as li 1A: A A tj 2 '. Ak .l 5 1 . 'if S I . as wh' V1 1 ir A A e 1. -C A ,- ..1-'A '. ':rA 1' '. '. ' b 'ld' D, 'hA 5 ' 1 j 1 , A s 2 1 ' le. . ' AAx.s '1.1 ' 1 - fig 5 1. ' 'z V' . wa' , '. ti AA A32 . A z - l 1 2 -AAl-liu 5'lt l. ' l Qne, ' , lr '- t ' V A. V . .D .. Q. . 1 V a , 1 Y 'L NAA' A ' A 1 1 ' A 4 ' A . A A ,- 'A :Q A A I ' K v , A ' A ,A M A ' K xi J . 1 as ' v K A At 1 A 1 cl 1 ' I v A A A . K S D. , , xj gf V' W V A Y 4 - . A v .M V . . I C . . . . c A 1 1 5 A . A a . . . . . . s ' ' ' - .