Huntington Park High School - El Recuerdo Yearbook (Huntington Park, CA)

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Mr Willard Goodhue, The imporfanf evenfs in our lives are usually surrounded by ceremony. Birfhs are followed by chrisfenings, birfhdays by parfies, weddings by recepfions and celebrafions. On any such occassion if is well fo consider exacfly whaf we are celebrafing. Graduafion is a kind of menfal coming of age. We celebrafe nof your leaving school, buf your having begun whaf we hope will be a life- long career of learning. The classes of '58 are very special ones for me. As fhe firsf graduafing classes I shall remember af Hunfing- 'ron Park, I congrafulafe you enfhus- iasfically, and fhanlc you for confri- bufing hard worlc, fine school spirif, and wonderful personalifies fo fhe developmenf of a beffer school. Each one of you will be missed. il Boys' Vice - Principal Girls'-' 'Vice - 'Principal Websfer defines arf as skill in per- formance, acquired by experience, sfudy or observafion. Affer geffing fo lcnow our sfudenf body and faculfy, l am cerfain fhaf each Sparfan graduafe will be well versed in all fhe arfs. Excellenf op- porfunifies are afforded here for ex- periences, sfudy, an dobservafion, as well as for real parficipafion in acfivifies fhaf will help our gradu- afes in lafer life. The arf of living, fhe arfs of feach- ing and learning, fhe arfs of leading, following, winning, losing--all are very imporfanf. All will be mef somewhere along fhe pafhs of life fhaf we follow. We here af Sparfa are mosf for- funafe fo be able fo fake advanfage of fhe many opporfunifies fhaf our school, communify, and homes have given us fo masfer fhe arfs of be- coming a worfhwhile cifizen of fhis wonderful nafion in which we live.

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We principals always like fo say nice fhings abou? our graduafes, and aboui' our schools-buf in fhe case of Hun+ing+on Park and Sparfan seniors, all 'lhe fine ihings +ha'I' mighf be said are more fhan iusfified. l have enioyed The lasf 'rwo years as your principal as much as any parl of my ser- vice wifh fhe Los Angeles schools, and I have enjoyed all of fha? service. The privi- lege of working wifh a fine faculfy, and a firsl rare siudenf body is one fhal' any principal apprecia'l'es, and one fhal' I shall always remember wifh pleasure. Life is made of change, and so my plans call for work nexl year in U+ah-a new educafional experience fo which I look forw ard, as we should all look forward +o whal- ever life brings. The arf of living is 'rhe arl' of adiusling 'ro fhe world aboul' us, fhe world wi+h all i+s wonder, all ils romance, and all il's glory. To gel' fhe mosl' ouf of life and living, we mus'r learn io give our besl' efforl' in all we do. l saluie our faculry, our graduaiing sen iors, and our presenf and fulure under- graduafes. Wherever ihe 'fulure may direcf our individual pafhs, we shall all wafch Hunfingfon Park's fulure growlh and devel opmeni'-our high school's confribufions fo 'lhe arf of living-wilh confinuing inferesl, Mr. W. Noble Waife, Principal

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I L I , Mr. HENRY THOMPSON, fegis. Irar, oversees 'Ihe worlc of 'Ihe affend ance office, worlring wilh fhe vice PVIUCIPBIS in ma++ers of iardiness absence, irregular aflendance. Mrs. DOROTHY BLAIR. business educaiion, serves Spariais iuniors as grade ,-,.- 1-fs fc -nwlc r. ,,.,s-L Mr. Don PELTON, coorclin- alor of ac+ivi-lies, leaches leaclership class, speech, social siuclies. Miss ELIZABETH DYER lresfiman counselor, inslrucis English class-ss, sponsors Os- NETIEITF. Miss JO JANE WARE, 'relen- 'Ied music cleparlmenl chair- man and Choir ins+ruc+or, is sophomore cou selor 'X X . ,fx 'f f I J i - , Q31 ,K XX x tu I 1 , --. K 2 ,g , s M NIEL Freshman sponsor, social or. e,,, s. J., . N X Y. .IO V. Liu I I i N L, -L x. Mr. RICHARD THOMPSON. social sfudies inslruclor, is co- ordinalor of a'I'hIe+ics. Miss FRANCIS LOGE, Avia- 'iion Club sponsor and science insfrucror, counsels iuniors. S:-gf' Mrs. HELEN RINEMAN, len guage ins+ruc+or, sponsors Scholarship as college advise- menf coorclinalor. ,,..,, Sparlan Coordinalors, Counselors Aicl School Seven coordinalors, one of whom handles college counseling for seniors, and six grade counselors aid Mr. Waife, Mrs. Desper, Mr. Goodhue, Counselor John Doermann and Regishar Henry Thompson in eHicien+ operafion of 'Phe high school. Even if 'they do noi always Irnow who is responsible, sludenfs ap- preciale +he resuI+s ol Iheir ar+is+ry in arranging programs, deiermining course offerings, supervising ac+ivi'ries and I-he a+hIe+ic program, and guarding sfudeni healih. Mrs. ISABEL MOORE, home- rnalcing inslruoior, is Hunling- Ion Parlfs healih ccordinaior. Mr. WILLIAM SCHWIER- ING, marhemaiics deparlmenl chairman, is sophomore coun- selor.