Millbrook High School - Laurel Yearbook (Raleigh, NC)

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The Senior class of ’55 lovingly dedicates this issue of “The Laurel” to Mrs. Elma Hart Haithcock, our friend, who through the years has endeared hers elf to each of us by her kindness, keen wit and cheerful manner.

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Greetings : I am very happy to greet you who are a part of the Millbrook School. It is our endeavor to try to make the Millbrook School an ever-present friend of yours, offering you an unlimited opportunity to prove yourselves and your worth and to guide you toward development, seeking to bring out the best in you at all times. Your community, your teachers, your principal, and your school representatives are all vitally interested in your welfare here in school and the type of life that you shall live before graduation and following graduation. I sincerely believe that it is the hope and the prayer of everyone that you at all times carry with you the necessary equipment in order to serve your co mmunity as a good citizen. The tradition of a school should always be good citizenship. It is a valu- able asset to any organization either to the family, the home or the school. Let’s put that tradition into practice. Y ou should be proud of he fact that you have had the opportunity to attend a grow- ing school that has the basis of a well-organized program. You should strive to work for a better school each and every day. We will want you to continue to contribute to the total growth and development of one of the better schools in North Carolina. As principal of the Millbrook School. I take a great deal of personal and profes- sional pride in what has been accomplished in the past two school years. Let us con- tinue to go forward. We must have the support and good will of all the people. It is my hope that our school, led by a forceful and progressive student body, can ac- complish the dreams, goals and the prayers of the sincere, loyal and cooperative stu- dents. It has been a great pleasure to work with you and for you in a democratic society towards the greatest cause on the face of the earth . . . the cause of building moral and spiritual values in the lives of the youth of our land. Now that we have the equipment, let us not fail to use it to the maximum. May God bless our noble efforts.