Hirsch High School - Maroon Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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essage to flze Students Your TREASURE CHEST is rich and tutt to the hrim and witt he a source of many pleasant memories and recollections in years to come. tt hrings to mind another thought, and I cannot hut reftect upon that intangzihte treasure chest which each must huitd within himself and tor him- sett, to matte possihte atite of progress and accomplishment. tn youth, we develop with the guidance and inttuence of parents, church, and school, Those are the years for acquiring good hahits . . . hahits of thought and of wort: . . . prudence, discernment and perseverance . . , that matte it possihte to use our tatents and our precious time as we would any other vatuahte com- modity within our personal controt. Persons in authority are duty hound to point out matters that are profoundly true hut often overtootqedg and they must tatce the ristc of seeming to Hpreachf' And so I take this risk hecause t know only too welt the dominant quality of hahit seldom changes once hahit is ingrained. Nothing less than a complete upheavat will he th ar e roots-many times too tate, and the hig opportunitv is lost. Determine early, within the extent ot your control and power, to manage your treasures welt. Hold to a happy, hopeful attitude, have a definite ptan for your future, he adaptahte and appty yourself to the taslc at hand. Blend your ettorts with kindness and respect for others -with the proper hatance of self d ' -respect an appreciation for your own work. Neither I, nor anyone etse. can give a magic formula to ward oft problems, trials or disittusion. These too may touch on your lite, hut one thing is certain,- you will he a stronger person, better equipped to meet your personal situation it you have huitt solidly, to tive in an adult world in a truly adult way. Everything in life can he a challenge and a spur to the person of courage who is out to win. Victory lies in utictcing a problem down to size, - yes, even to taking a taiture and turning it into use to make for successt MARIE A. MCCAHEY, Principal

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