McAlester High School - Dancing Rabbit Yearbook (McAlester, OK)

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A Ji? f' 53 gp .wr L 1 ,, sa ill. 7 '56 531 at Misa? mt Hzstovy of Class ot '19 Shakcspeare tells us that the xx orld is a tage upon xx hrch xxe mortals spend our short hour ot lite Some actors enter amid loud applause xxhrlc On that balmy September day ot long ago when xxe first entered dear old M H S as the tuture class ot 19 xxe xx er e met bx great demonstrations ot 10V The enviable reputation xxe had gained in the grades together xx1th the tact that xxe entered M H S tne srme xear in xx hrch Superintendent W C1 Master son entered entitled us xxe thought to greater prix ilegcs than were customarily granted mere Preshres But Mr MCI-'heron did not agrec with us on that point and gentle reader xou max be assured that xxf haxe kept the str aight and narroxx path fr om that day to this This tact may partly account tor our unprecedented popularity xxith thc entnc teach ing torce We xxere grx en seats in the Freshman Assembly Hall then nexx and left in our glory to do as xxe pleased so long as thc aioresaid Mr Mac thought advisable We established an undxrng reputation bx being the first Freshman Class to leaxe the school a remembr ance of our xer dant glory Under the leader ship of Mrs Oleta xx rngate our adviser xxe lcft the beautiful picture CJOAN OF ARCH bx Jules Iasticn le Page Our memorial hung rn the loxx er assembly hall until Januarx 10 1919 vxhen it xx as grven as a sacrifice to the God of Fire During our sophomore xear xxe xxere no longer monarchs of the loxx er hall but vxere grx en the first txxo roxxs in the large auditorium VVe telt that xxe had indeed reached a x ei y high place in the xx orld ot education vxhen one day a speaker came to talk to us Freshmen he said are the baby and should be petted sen1o1s are the big sister and must bc humor ed but as for the sophomores ex en their name xxise tools is against them' But even this unmerrted remark could not dampen our enthusiasm In the spring our fancy turned lightly to loxe and tio xers but since the taculty frowned upon the former xxe did our utmost to cultrx ate the other Under our adviser Miss Carr We obtained the center plot in front ot old M H S and we cultivated rt until there xx as no high school back of the plot Junior' the Word speaks ot many anticipated glories among them a dream almost realized a goal almost reached What honors were ours this year and what a precedent xxe set' Junior boys made up the track team three of the rntersocretg. debating teams xxcre composed of rumor boys and girls and the yell and grade leaders came from our class We started a plan of taxing each member a certain amount each xx eek to detr ay the expenses of the Junior Senior Banquet Howex er, as spring drew near, the food conditions were such that a banquet would seem unpatrrotrc, con N I W adn f' 51 'I 1 f A- ' -' 'f gfff Q ' XM. , g g L, 3 ,gag M e x viii' .r,fG'1'r '- Eu: 1 any 1: L 001 2-41-'4 ,.aw'gQ'7:,fA:-':--pr-'flax JJ' ENV- . 'QL' W M 8' 4: ': t:,,L, -' ,rl -' if ,, g ,fag xg, . 0 'lf ' 1 'I , ,Lv f 1- S L1 1 - v - ' 1 1 S . y - ' a r 1 1 I . .. . A 1 . A 3 Y . I others, less brilliant, must spend their lives behind the screens. C 1 v 4 - f - . . x . r I 4 S. F 7 , ' ' A , 7 ' ' . 1 z, ' A . 'f 1 1 1 ' l A2 7 4 4 ' y ' ' X Y N I. K Y 'Q 4 1 1. 7. I . 4' . 7 . 66 1 1 4, 1 ' 7, -, ' . ' 1 ' ' f 7- 1 y v r -4 -. v 5 7 7 ' 7 V ' ' v . ' -' Y' 1 ' - 3 - - , D . . I . V Y. ,I Q . 7 . S L 1 -v V 4 tn v fu N 1 C ' - A . N l A W,, 1, . 1, 7 5 . . Y Y . 4 A 7 r y . V . . K ' . V x 1' 4 . -x y . 1 V V 1 4 a y Q , . Y 4 . T -km X fu vlw l w C ' ul . Qi cc rr ' cc , - 7 . ' . ,. ' ' x Y 3 1 . I , X . na M . . K n ,7 , K ' , ', 1 ' f - r ' - , . C f :' . N bg q s 1 ' , f ' xr Q, ' ' - v ' - - K ' 7 . 1 y. k . , . . I ' D . , , ' 1 y ' v 7 . . 7 . V K .. . W , ' ' ' : . ' 1 w 1 ' I r '-

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