Kaimuki High School - Ka Halia Yearbook (Honolulu, HI)

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'il gl 1 5 4-ll Dallas C. McLaren Zedccmfcw As principal of Kaimuki high school during the important four-year period in the school's his- tory, i947-l95l , Dallas C. McLaren was constantly on the scene--working, planning, guiding. With the welfare of his students and faculty uppermost in his mind, he continually strove to make Kaimuki High a bigger and better school. During his stay at Kaimuki, Mr. McLaren became a figure well-known, well-loved, and respected by all who had the privilege of working with him. The years at the school's old location on l8th Ave. worked a hardship on everyone. ln spite of numerous handicaps, which included the half-day schedule and inadequate facilities, Kaimukians managed to carry on under Nlr. NlcLaren's friendly and competent leadership. All the while, Mr. McLaren was busy helping with the planning of the new Kaimuki high school. Consequently, itcan be said that the present school is much the result of the efforts of our former ' ' fortitude, resourcefulness, and capacity for work, Mr. McLaren principal. Displaying patience, ' ' ' h through a difficult period of years. h' this the i952 Ka Hali'a, is dedicated pulled Kaimuki Hug Therefore , in appreciation of his four years of leaders up , , ' ' d Dallas C. McLaren. to our former principal and frren ,

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SNR.. Cllwlitrtnclpol Our Country, the United States of America, is the greatest democracy on earth. It is a government of the people, by the people, and for the people. lt is a 'Way of Life' that depends for its successful existence upon intel- ligent, educated, and well informed cltlzens. You may say, We are just high school stu- dents. What can we do to make and keep our d ocrac strong? What can we do to pre- em y serve and better our American 'Way of Life'? lsn't this the responsibility of our elders -- our fathers, mothers, older brothers and sisters, and the other adults ofour community? When we grow up and become adults we will do our part. Y need not and must not wait until you ou become adults before taking an active part in b 'ldin this great democracy of ours. It is UI g true that, as high school students, your great- HENRY Y Vice-Principal est responsibility now is to attend school, but b t it is here that you learn more and more a ou h' 'W of Life' You learn of its begin- t IS ay . ningsp you learn of its struggle for existence, u learn of the principles upon whichitwas yo Founded, you learn of why great men and wo- men fought and died so that it might endure , and you learn of its present clay growth and development. r student body government and class- In you room organizations, you have an opportunity to live and practice these great democratic principles. Beforeyou realize it, you will be d d lts lfyou do your part now, day by ay, a u . you will be better prepared to actively take your places as adults when the time comes, ' ' anceand improvement thus assuring the contnnu of a type of government that we all love --- DEMOCRACY. CHARLES N. P . HE NRY