Lincoln High School - Lincolnian Yearbook (Tacoma, WA)

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O members of +he Class of l935, con- grol'ulo'lions for o good work compleledy and moy success loe yours in 'lulure endeavor. The chollenge of The hour is lo lhinla criiicolly. The smug solisioclion Thor con- dilions, socially and economically, are acceplable does noi exisl now. ln ils place has come reslless disconlenl. If high school lraining accomplishes any- lhing, if develops a gueslioning allilude, an inquiring mind. The army of Thousands graduaring from high school and college lasi year, lhis year, and nexl' year supplies Jrhe leadership for The solufion of lhe greaf social and economic problems wi+h which we are conlronled. Lincoln l-ligh School gradu- ales have an obligalion lo do Their parl in This greal work, +o read much, +o lhirile cleorly, ond lo speol4 wisely. W. C. P. MEDDINS.

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'The play! The play's the thingln Good my lord, will you see the players well bestowed? Do you hear, let them be well usedg for they are the abstracts, and brief chronicles, of the time. -From HAMLET.

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ENGLISH OFFICE PHYSICAL EDUCATION M dd Mrs. Gaul, STella Lilly, Kafherine Crim, Louise Van DevanTer, EThel Adams. R Z R I M Id d M G T d C gh y H P R l B O B l El b h hb M oyer, er ru e unnin arn, EdiTh Rummell, Mary BarreTT, Winifred Ches- . . ea, iza eT Was urn, rs. MarTin, W. C. P. Meddins, Helen CI k Franklin O'N I OFFICE Well mighT The saying, All roads lead To Rome, be paraphrased aT Lincoln Tor All sTeps lead To The oTTice. Through This imporTanT deparT- menT are carried all aTTairs concerning The school and sTudies oT The sTudenTs. The business oT The school procedure is supervised by Mr. Meddins, principal, and Mr. Beal, vice principal. A careTul check oT all sTudenTs is l4epT by Miss Washburn, aTTendance clerlc, and Mrs. Mar- Tin, oTTice secreTary. AlThough requiring The leasT space This deparTmenT Turnishes The cenTralized governmenT Trom which all insTrucTions are senT by means oT a daily bulleTin and radio announcemenTs. ENGLISH DEPARTMENT ThaT a person is iudged by The language he uses is a well-lcnown TacT. WiTh This in mind our English Teachers have sTriven To correcT The errors oT 2,097 sTudenTs who passed Through Their classes each day Tor The pasT year. New Tields added To The English course aT Lincoln during recenT years are Tound in The Lincoln News and The Lincolnian, weelcly and annual publicaTions. Public spealcing, oral expression, and debaTe encourage The sTudenT's dramaTic abiliTy. PHYSICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT EducaTion has come To mean noT only The developing oT a person's menTal gualiTies buT also oT his physical well-being and moral sTandards. Lincoln provides Tor This by requiring each sTudenT To Talce one semesTer oT Physical EducaTion beTore graduaTing. Classes in healTh, swimming, dancing, golT, and Tennis are oTTered The girls. Boys' classes consisT oT golT, swimming, wresTling, boxing, Traclc, TooTball, and healTh. Good sporTs- manship and consideraTion Tor oTh- er's righTs are also TaughT under This consTrucTive program. Anal The audience scxT spellbouncl.