Marple Newtown High School - Memories Yearbook (Newtown Square, PA)

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PRINCIPALS Xo cacli iiit'iiibc'r of the class of 1962, I extend luy best wishes for success in your chosen vocation and happiness in a full and satisfying life. You may be proud of the accomplishments of your class. The Class of 1962 has contributed much in scholarshi]), citizenship and in athletics to the growth and status of Marple-Newtown Senior High School. It is my with that you will retain these characteristics as you assume the respon- sibilities of adult citizens in this troubled world. It is hoped that upon graduation you will maintain an active interest in your school and will find many opportunities to visit the school in future Dear Graduates, We must never stop trying to improve ourselves. In this way, we insure the improvement of our families and our country; those things dearest to us. This is the heart of the philosophy of America. This is at once our challenge and opportunity for enduring happiness. Guided by ever deepening spiritual and intellectual values, self-determination can make of you almost whatever you want to become. You have only to decide now to do right and all nature will strive to aid you in your effort. Obstacle s will become opportunities to test your developing powers. Confidence will grow with each victor)', and defeats will become only plateaus. It is then that we may come to experience the most satisfying joys of life; the joy of healthy unspent forces; the joy of purpose and achievement; and the joy of the strong disciplined, loyal life. Assistant Principal 11

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SUPERINTENDENT OE SCHOOLS Your high school experiences at Marple-Newtown will probably be remembered as one of the highlights of your life. You may, in fact, like many persons consider your school days the happiest period of your life. This yearbook, edited and compiled by members of your class, records the activities and personalities of your high school for the 1961-62 school year. Its contents will assist you in recalling your experiences at Marple-Newtown for many years hence. For providing this fine pictorial history for your school and each member of your class, I join you in expressing appreciation to the advisor, the co-editors, and the staff of the 1961-62 yearbook. To seniors, I extend my best wishes for success and happiness as well as an invitation to continue an active interest in your Alma Mater throughout life. To all readers of this yearbook, I wish many happy years of reminiscence of days at Marple-Newtown. 10

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STANDING: W. Foster Reeve, 3rd; William S. Culbertson; mond E. Larson, soliciter; Roy C. Peterson, president; William T. Davis; Thomas Shearn; William E. Rudloff; Charles H. Russell, secretary; Rolland H. Smith, treasurer; G. William Zuspan, vice president; Leroy Sauder. Robert G. Raske. Absent: Earl F. Michaels; E. T. Floffner. SEATED: William H. Charlton; Mrs. Fay Scherr; Ray- Planning for tliePature Evaluation of the Senior High School by the Middle States Association, curriculum planning, expansion of the school system to meet increased educational require- ments, and many other problems were the subject of much discussion and analysis by the Marple-Newtown Joint Board during the past year. These people have been elected by the citizens of our communities to guide and direct the educational plans and policies of Marple and Newtown townships. In their hands rests the responsibility for providing the best, most desirable educational facilities not only for us today, but also planning for the future requirements in the years ahead. Their job is to establish the policies under which our school system will operate. To all of these dedicated people we give our sincere thanks. OFFICERS President — Roy C. Peterson Vice-President — G. William Zuspan Treasurer — Rolland H. Smith 1 0