Gorham State College - Hillcrest / Green and White Yearbook (Gorham, ME)

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CURTHELL HALL THE FOUNDATION OF EDUCATION If education magir be defined as uthe unfolding and perfecting 0f human spiritf' then religihn end eeenemies are the legieel foundations. By reiigien is not meant only a helief, hut an impulse te serve ethere end to purify heels self. Our attitude towards life is erur religion. In 0111' eehe-ele it should deveIe-p personality. We as future teaehers when wish to preiitehly educate ehildren muet studyr the sources hf religien, or as has heen previeueiy stated. the i'human spirit. Eeenemiee has to tie with the body and its welfare; with feed, elethes, shelter, and physieal opportunity. One at the hret speeihe aims in edueetitiii should he the complete health of the bndy. I1: is the meet important prehiem now before the parents and teeehers. Our present less of vigor is eretiited te ehange ef habits, in- dustrial life in the epen th the factory, and inereesing leisure time. It is eleimed that there is a general tlwerfing ef our natien. A ten large prepertien hf eur people have ailments whieh eeuld easily he remedied with knowledge. We ever-eet, ever- indulge. er ever-heet; we preteet ourselves tee mueh. The first eere ef the teeeher should he the ehildrenie health. He should therefere make the seheelreem, like the heme, a true saneterium. BURT-tiw ANDEREDN, 2'32. 11

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NE'W Al; Di TCIRI L' MwGTM NAHUM THE NEW BUILDING When next we, the graduating eleee. visit Gerheni Nerntel Sehe-el there will he eiiethei' httiltliiig en the campus. This strttettite, whieh will eentain the ehepel autl yyiiineeitim. itteeeuree tip in even.r way ten the high standards of arehiteetuttil heeuty eetahlishetl hy the ether huiltlinge. The new ettuettire, leeetetl nerthweet hi Certhell Hell. is te he eeitstrttetetl ef variegated hrielt trimmed with littlieite senti- stene. As an appropriate eyinhel ef pei'intineuee. the steps are te he hf granite. The llit'infi eall fer? a central tewer and twe wings which will extend east and west. The main enttmiee will he in the central tewet ii'eiit whieh tine may gen ten the west wing which will eetttttin the ehapel er tn the east wing where the gyme iteeinm will he located. The auditerium will he equipped with tieretl seats whieh will enehle theee sitting in the rear of the teem te see the stage in eemiert. Faeilities fer the presentatihn erf plays anti entertainments have aiSU heen I'irevitletl. The gymnasium will he equipped with ShUWET theme fer heye. girls, and visitingr teams, leelter l'UUl'nS. titttl twe eflieee fer the gynmtteitmi itiettuetete. Altheugh we. ate a eleee. will net have the opportunity of enjoying this fine, new htiiltling+ we leave tn eeiitiitg elesees. threugh the use hi it. the ehanee tea make fer Gerhem Kennel Seheel a name even mere glerieue than that she new enjoys. EVEL'EH Sweweeee. 531. 1'3

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RUBIE HALL --- EAST HALL ACHIEVEMENT Altheugh we may not realize it. we are in the 111'L1eess elf 1110111t1ing tinting 0111' many years ef seheel life. It depends 1111:1111 11s as individuals just how hrm this 1'11t1111t1i11g will he at the eei'npletien ei e11r iier111al seheel eareer. If we have wetketl hard in seheei. aeeepting the respensihiiities placed upen 11s. building ehataeter until we have acquired ail the requisites ef geed eitisenship. we may he reassu- ably sure tit sueeess. Opening the dew into the past. we End 1111111he1'less i11sta11ees where aehieve- 111e11t has been sen great as to be resettled in the pages ef history. A yeung 111at1 ease living in the State of Iliineis. his werth unknown, later heea111e Uttt' beloved president, Ahraham Lincoln. A peer latl walked the streets at Philadelphia carry- ing a leaf of lireatl 'Lttltitil' eaeh arm. He was eensitletetl insigniheant. but it was he whe in later years heesme the Fanmus Benjamin Frankiin. How did these men gain aehievement'5I They knew the seetet that manly,r mi 115 have net yet ieund, namely, that achievement is attained threugh werk, inspired L13; a high ideal. This ideal may he merely.F a mental idea er it may be same persem perhaps a great here. Have yen some high itleai te- whieh yeu will dedicate wear life? Yeuth is the time te liuild the ideals that lay the foundation of stteeess. We are all adventurers about to step forth and explore an 1111k11ew11 eeuntty. If we s11eeeed, we shall bring hener te eur seheeI; if we fail. we must try again, fer 110 great aehieve111e11t was ever attained witheut struggle. The true adventurer is he who can ehange defeat i11te vietery. ALICE E. KEENE. '31. 12