Girls High School - Halcyon Yearbook (Atlanta, GA)

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HROUGH cultu and tradutuon men have always set asude specual days when they f N may feast consult the wuse and learned and reward those of theur number who 1 N have achueved vuctory and success Gurls Hugh School us our own Phoebus Apollo i 5 the oracular god that raduanty spreads lught over the dum paths of our futu e and guves us knowledge and fauth so that we may fund the beauty and peace of lufe Our feasts may not have been fulled wuth pomp and glory and characteruzed by the nectar and ambrosua of the gods but they have consusted of hunkues and Hershey bars eaten at recess whule we engaged un everyday chats ennobled by the joyous laughter of our fruends Such pleasures after a turung day of French tests and chemustry experuments could not un our estumatuon be surpassed The valu able classroom duscussuons or unformal consultatuons wuth our teachers whuch at the tume passed unapprecuated as part of the days routune have become un our realuzatuon possessuons of truth and uprught udeals We cutuzens of Gurls Hugh School are as fortunate as those of Rome for we too have a faculty of Oracles who guve theur advuce and knowledge to all of us who ask ut and to many who do not Sunce the tume of the Romans who gave laurel wreaths as symbols of vuctory ut has been custom ary for all to recompense wuth prause those who are emunently succ s ful Our Alma Mater too awards her outstandung ones wuth such honors as Cum Laude Quull and Scroll and letters Al though all gurls do not merut the glory of such awards every gurl receuves the thungs of greatest wealth the memorues and unfluences of our school days to cherush as her own forever Reluvung un memory only a few of our pleasures we know that these are our halcyon days Our days here are more than words can record they are ourselves un mund and spurut Embedded deep un our hearts as well as our luves are those now untanguble realutues whuch once held lughtly 19 . . rf , , Nw vi I A A I . , . . rl' I I . . . . . . . I .. . . I I. . .I . - . . I . . I . , . . . . . I I I - ' ' ' es, , , I I - ' ' I . . I . : . . . . . . .. .I . I