Newton Junior College - Yearbook (Newton, MA)

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EDICATED TG... Dr. Charles D. Merrill It is with great pleasure that the 1960 Reflector is dedicated to Dr. Charles D. Merrill because of his outstanding qualities as an advisor and friend as well as a teacher. Who mix'd reason with pleasure, and wisdom with mflrzth: If he has any faults, he has left us in doubt. 5

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Sports are enjoyed by the student body In recent years, the junior college has ex- panded in both number of students and im- portance. Its vital role in post-graduate education is rapidly gaining tne nation- wide recognition of America's leading edu- cational institutions. The reason for its increased popularity is found in the fundamental purpose of its establishment-to fulfill the needs of the individual desirous of continuing or re- suming his education but who does not feel that a four-year program is advis- able, or who cannot meet the financial or academic requirements of a traditional college. The junior college offers such students a professional and vocational training which they would have otherwise been denied. In addition, it gives them a chance for intellectual maturity and an opportunity to transfer if they can demonstrate an ap- titude for successful Work on a higher col- lege level. x fx 1 N, One of the activities planned by the Social Board complete collegiate atmosphere