Highline High School - Pirates Log Yearbook (Burien, WA)

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,Sli Sonnet This is the fourth year thot Mr. Gilbert, Hiqhline English instructor, has Written cr poem for the Pirc1tes' Log. Moy it be cr tradition thot will long con- tinue! Firm grows the rugged fir with form half prone High on a cliff derloolqing the bleak sea, With gnarled trunk and branches turned alee, But roots frm gripped about the deepeset stone- Unlike his forest brother shapely grown, Safe sheltered by his mates' proximity- But builds his fiber slow and patiently To meet the buffets of the storm alone. So the lone soul, when from life's fitful deep, Storm hends impetuous lash their course along, Meets with deepfanchored faith false Error's leap, Resists with patient toil the blasts of wrong, Adapts his form to meet each baneful sweep And in the wraclr of tempest waxes strong. ACYRUS L. GILBERT. O

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N warm sbring days the west end of our Cam' pus with its shady hr trees and cool green grass is a favorite retreat of students. Wiiile the hot sun heats down, this inviting spot beckons them as a place to chat and meet with friends. Many groves of similar heaiity may be found near the school which add a heaicty and a friendliness that is Highlineys.

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TRETCHING across the campus with its lines of clearfcut dignity, against a background of hrs, the building blends its simple beauty with its surroundings. Through its doors young people come and go in happy comradeship. Witliiri these walls, dedicated to the spirit of friendship and learn' ing, the pupils labor at their studies, moulding them' selves as a unit of society in preparation for their work in our industrial world. W