Mexico Central High School - Mexiconian Yearbook (Mexico, NY)

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DEDICATION MR Cl-lARLl:S MOWRY The Class of 1954 respectfully dedicates this issue of the Mexiconian to Mr Charles Mowry Charlie as Mr Mowry is affeetionately knovnn has set a fine example to many classes as he has served as a custodian at MACS Through the interest he takes in his work the Courageous way he has overcome a handicap rendered by comes in Contact with the students of MACS have learned to love and respect him As we pass from the halls of MACS the memory of this man will remain with us For these reasons and many others the Class of 1954 takes great pleasure in dedicating this one hundred and fifteenth issue of the Mexiconian to our friend Charlie Mowry f-1 infantile paralysis in his youth, and his friendship to all he fl

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VALEDICTORY In thxs rssue of the Mexnconran me haye trrecl to record plctorlally llfe at MACS Influenced by the furor arxsmg around modern educatron the reader mrght thumb through the pages of thls book notlng all the extra currlc ular actn 1t1es and end up cr1t1c1s1ng our Alma Mater for putt1ng too much emphasls on these actmtxes That would not be the case hovseyer For here at MACS vshxle the student IS offered a vude choxce of these extra actmtres he IS prxmanly offered an educatnon Many of these actrutles prove to be a testing ground for this education Whlle so many people are busy thromng stones at modern education me at MACS should stop to analyze We find some of the dream courses here too but stlll the emphasis rs placed on the college entrance courses mathematncs languages and the sclenees Yes as mdncated by our annual MACS IS a modern mstxtutxon but modern m the sense of offerlng a good solud education coupled wxth a vude range of student HCIIS ltles CHARLES HUNT So look through the ages of thxs book as we the graduates of 1954 will an realize the mtanglble yalue of our expernences here CAROL BA'l 'I LI-S 13 SALUTATORY As salutatorln of the semor class I would lrke to present you wlth the 1954 Mexnconxan on behalf of the Class of 1954 and lts Annual Staff In thrs annual vue hope to gne you an mterestnng and accurate prctornal record of our actmtles and achnexements of the last year We hope too that lt will serxe as a lastmg memento of the past to all the graduatlng students We would luke to take thus opportunity to express our thanks to the Board of Educatxon and our teachers for maklng possible these happy expenences which me shall carry mth us the rest of our ln es We feel that they haw. prepared us to meet the problems of llfe and for that reason haxe made us much better cltnzens No matter vuhere vne go or what ve do ln our later lnes we shall nex er forget the happy days spent at MACS f6I . . . . Y Y . i . V . V .. VV - ,V - Y . . V V V V 4 V ' . I 1 ' 1 V Q 1 V , . - V . V . .V . ,V V V . , . VV VV . - - V 1 1 ' . . - .V VV 9 1 . . . ,, ,, . . ' V V . .Y.. 1 a ' V 1 l J, l -4.-L' 1 fl 1 V V V V . V. V w , V V ,, , . . Y - V V' V Va s V , . V V V V VI I 1 ' . .. . V