North Arlington High School - Chrysalis Yearbook (North Arlington, NJ)

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As your Class of 19533 beeonies a part of the ever-growing alunini of North Ar- lington High School, l give you my very best wishes for a happy and successful fu- ture and urge you to keep always before you the idealsof good citizenship foster- ed in your school and personified in your honorary member, our beloved superint- endent, lxlr. lflolhert, who graduates with you into retirenientafter3S3 years of skill- ful and devoted leadership of the youth of North Arlington. To you Ixlr. Holbert, and to you, Class of 1953. l say, 'You have niade a good school better. ' HOWARD BR,-XDFORD Principal DMINISTRATIO Mrs. L. Mc Cord, Coordinator of the Junior High School, Head of the English Dept., has solved many of our problems sending us along the right road once again. Thank you. too, Mrs. Mc Cord. Y 1

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DEDICATICD We the Senror Class of 1953 have the honor and pleasure of dedrcatrng our year book to Mr William R Holbert our Superrntendent of Schools who aftcr thirty nrne years ofdevored servrce to educatron rn New Jersey wrll retrre on July 1 1953 In 1910 Mr Holbert graduated from the Doylestown Penn Hrgh School and in September of that year entered Lafayette College from whrch he received the de gree of Ph B in 1914 Then began hrs work rn educatron Frrst he was a teacher of mathematics at Hampton N J High School from 1914 to 1916 From there he moved to Somervrlle Hrgh School where he was a teacher from 1916 to 1918 At thrs time Mr Holbert s career was rnterrupted by World War I for more than a year while he served with the U S Army rn France Wrth the termrnatron of the war Mr Holbert returned to Somerville as a teacher but was soon promoted to the prrncrpalshrp Here he remarned untrl 1929 at which time he was selected to be high school principal and later supervrsrng prrncrpal of the Manasquan Schools By thrs trme Mr Holbert had obtarned an M A from the In 1933 he agarn moved thrs time to Belleville Hrgh School where he was prrncrpal of the hrgh school Two years later rn 1935 he made hrs last move when fortunately for us he came to North Arlrngton For erghteen of those thrrty nrne years dedrcated to educatron Mr Holbert has served the crtrzens of thrs borough loyally and skrllfully We are happy for Mr Holbert that he comes to the end of hrs tenure full of vigor and in good health for we know he enjoys best the actrve lrfe sprced by a frequent game of golf Hrs army of frrends wrll be pleased to know that he does not plan to leave us completely for he rntends to remarn lrvrng rn North Arlrngton so we can look forward to seeing hrs easy smile and hearing hrs cheery vorce But there can be no denyrng that something frne wrll be lost from the school system of North Arlrngton We ve been lucky for we know frrst hand hrs kindness hrs frrendlrness and hrs great sense of fairness So long Mr Holbert good luck good health and God Bless You' Class of 1953 BGARD OF EDUCATIO FROM LEFT TO RIGHT Mr Tonner, Mr Madden, Mr. Larkin, Presr dent, Mr W R Holbert, Mr. Bayer, and Mr. Wilcox, Vice President , . I . , - . . 1 X r I 5 ' I I 1 u 1 -I I . I 1 al . . University of Pennsylvania. ' I I u - I I a ' . . . 5 l I U ' I . . 1 . ' 1 . 1 I 9 1

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