Kemper County Agricultural High School - Yearbook (Scooba, MS)

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v- T? livT ' BOYS If you are looking for an opportunity to educate yourself -to prepare yourself to get the most possible out of life, whatever may be the business or profession of your choice, we offer you the opportunity of your life. Read over this announcement with care. We offer you a course preparatory for any calling in life, the best advantages for efficient work and recreation for your leisure hours. If you know a boy who was in our school all of last session, ask him about it. GIRLS Do you want to get the most possible out of life? Then prepare yourself. We offer to every girl in Kemper County an opportunity for a well-rounded education. Read the fol- lowing pages with care and ask one of our girls about it. PARENTS Do you want to prepare your boys and girls for the lives they must live? Are your means limited, and must you do this at the least possible cost? Then read our plan. Do you want your boy or girl trained with special attention to the development of an active mind, strong body and sound moral character? We strive to neglect none of these. Ask some friend who has patronized us for a session.

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,wg ,,l, , ,,, .,,,.,.- .... . ..--.....,.W.....,.,,..-'---f-'-- ANNOUNCEMENT , In sending out announcements for our.fifth session, we feel like it is our first duty to express our appreciation to those boys and girls who, by their loyal support and studious application, have contributed so much to the success of the past session. It has always been our idea that the success or failure of a school depended in a great measure on the character of the boys and girls who make up the student body of that school. We appreciate the hundred and twelve pupils sent us by a generous public, and only hope that your sons and daughters have carried back to your homes what they left behind them-memories of a pleasant and well-spent session. We cannot refrain from expressing our appreciation to our fel- low townsmen for the interest manifested in the comfort and welfare of the boys and girls sent in our midst as pupils. Your solicitude that their stay among us might be pleasant, your hospitable welcome 'extended them, your exertions that there might be nothing except that which is pure and en- nobling in the environment of the Agricultural High School -4.how that the Board of Education made no mistake when they entrusted the future of the Agricultural High School to your care. We feel especially grateful to the people of Kemper County for the financial support given to the County Agri- cultural High Schoolu The one mill tax support fund, and ten thousand dollars' dormitory fund, with which you have taxed yourselves, demonstrate that you recognize the fact that the intelligence, progress and morals of a community are measured by the support that it gives church and school. In appreciation of your sacrifices, it will ever be the effort of those in authority to use the funds economically and judiciously, to give the boys and girls of Kemper County