Northrop Collegiate School - Tatler Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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NORTHROP COLLEGIATE SCHOOL MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA 3

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when you are silent, shining host by guest a snowingly enfolding glory is all angry common things to disappear causing through mystery miracle peace: or (if begin the colours of your voice) from some complete existence of to dream into complete some dream of to exist a stranger who is awakening am. Living no single thing dares partly seem one atomy at once, and every cannot stir imagining; while you are motionless- whose moving is more april than the year if all her most first little flowers rise out of tremendous darkness into air) e.e. cummings e.e. cummings must have had our 1969 dedication in mmd. his is an expression of the moods and purposes of a teacher whose classroom relationships transcend the classroom; whose moral advice and philosophic wanderings are unique to him; who finds a string around the neck a suitable place for a dictionary; a teacher who stresses self-motivation; a teacher who is a self-affirmed critic of all aspects of a Northrop girl's life; who furrows his brow in concern and says, don't fall off your lily-pads”: Northrop's first walking bibliography; a person of worldly knowledge who can say things like, did you ever hear the graduation speech by the Dean of Ohio University?”; a decision-maker whose spider-like hand scratches his head thoughtfully. and says, put it this way a man whose compassion and vast intellect create a truly unusual student-teacher relationship, we dedicate the 1969 TA-TLER to john a. sweetser. the third.