Lawrence High School - Lawrencian Yearbook (Falmouth, MA)

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f ' in cij?a l J m VSSdCji ' T ' HE demand for more and more education has been a byword of your generation. The demand is now turning toward not only more education but a better education. The realization that better education is one of our national problems, that if we are to hold onto the role of world leadership we must have an informed, intelligent and a resourceful people. This demand is a challenge to education, a vital challenge that can- not be put aside. You as members of the graduating class have seen important changes in the role of education. You are more keenly aware of the need for more and better training than the class your Dad and Mother graduated in. Competition today is keen, resourceful, well educated people are in demand in every field. We hope that we at Lawrence High School have helped you acquire more knowl- edge. better skills and a loyalty based on understanding of our democracy. We urge you to make use of these skills and to be active members of your community. Be working examples of good citizenship. Show by your accomplishments, your character, and your principles that your education has been a wise and useful investment. 8