Minnetonka High School - Voyageur Yearbook (Excelsior, MN)

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Sailing Through i6 7 Sailing provides satisfaction and exhilaration along with a sense of responsibility to those who accept its challenge. Every sailor must learn to combat hazards: unsteady breezes. sudden storms. and human error. His goal is to complete a suceess- ftil Voyage. reached by the effective functioning of his boat. As the sailor learns from his craft, the student learns from his school. He experiences feelings of aumnplishment in competition, independence in judgment and responsibility in human relations. The student must also overcome setbacks: unbal- anced emotions, unexpected conflicts, and fallible work. His aim is to gain maturity through educa- tion experience and growth. The 67 Voyageur has compared the sailing voy- Sophomores Bob Lowe and Greg Snyder seem to enjoy Mr. Christis infamousjingle-jangle. Senior .Iane Moran explains a physics problem to Bisrat Aki- lu. AFS student. age to the students progress in school. Just as the ship and crew must work together for a successful voyage so the student and the school must cooper- ate for a successful learning experience. On deck the sailor conducts events which relate to the student life of the school. As the hoisting 0f the Hags 0n the ship reflects distinct allegiances, school organiza- tions represent individual dedication. The skippefs battle against nature and fault involves competition similar to that of athletic and scholastic achieve- ments. As the navigator is essential to guide the ship, the faculty and administration are needed to encourage the students work. Just as the ship,s log records the daily events, the Voyageur records the students progress as he sails through i67 on a sea of youthful goals. In the quiet ofthe MHS library, Senior Bev Meakins reviews her Area Study of India.

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