Metropolitan Vocational High School - Metropolis Yearbook (New York, NY)

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TQ THE SENIQR CLASS Even those who may not have read the novels of Dorothy Canfield Fisher, delightful for hoth their story-telling and their serious purpose, will he interested in a recent statement in which she speaks to every boy and girl in a vocational school: Hslcill, which can he acquired only through effort, persistent and purposeful enough to merit the name of worlc, is the only medium which allows the operation ol our creative instinct to shape and form the raw materials of life, from mud to human governments, from personal rela- tionships to wood and steel and stonef, Vocational high school is the place where you acquire slcill hy learn- ing to worlc. This is the place Where you satisfy the creative instinct hy shaping and forming wood into boats, and steel into machines, paper into pictures, and strings and brass into heautiful sounds. And now, in Metrop- olis, you are forming white pages into lovely sentiments and delightful memories, that in the years to come, will remind you of the happy days when you were learning not only to worlc hut to form lasting friendships and to thinlc wholesome thoughts. FRANKLIN J. KELLER

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FRANKLIP J. KELLEP PRINCIPA

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FRANK H. PAINE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT TEACHERS IN CHARGE JOSEPH J. SCHELLING S. S. BROOKLYN LOUIS WEISS HARRY VVINSTON IVIONROE BUILDING MADISCJN BUILDING