Ottawa Township High School - Senior Yearbook (Ottawa, IL)

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ADMINISTRATION LL of us have been mystl fied charmed or soothed by the muslc by the mysterles by the 1nfin1te power by the calm gentleness or by the bolsterousness of the sea These 1ncons1stenc1es of the sea have always challenged man s lmagmatlon The composer trans lates 1nto muslc 1ts vlgorous roar as It beats agalnst the cllff or 1tS frlend ly llppllllg as It plays along the beach under a gentle breeze The palnt r catches for a palntmg the great swells of the waves as they break and spray the11 defiance 1nto the a1r He too recolds on canvas the sea 1n 1tS gen tleness 1ts shlmmermg beauty and many moods The poet attempts to keep 1ts many characterlstlcs 1n emo t1onal1zed words The practlcal man who found the ocean and streams as barrlers or was challenged to know many of thelr great mysterles or saw them as paths for travel and exploratlon mvented the boat From the dugout the blrchbark and other lngenlous boats have come the catboat the yawl the ketch the schooner the lunker the power drlven f1e1ghter the IUXU1 1ous ocean l1ner less by structure but pr1mar1ly by the sklll of the captaln who navlgates the boat F01 the past twelve years each of you for whom thls book has been WI 1tten has fashloned a craft to sa1l the 1nv1s1ble sea of llfe and an attempt has been made to help you develop those skllls fundamental for successful sa1l1ng The challenges for abundant l1v1ng on thls sea are as allurlng as those of the ocean are to the old salt The waves that break are as defi ant the calms are as calm the 1HV1S1bI6 hazards are as destructlve to the craft of the unskllled captaln as are those of the real sea As you sa1l the sea of hfe you wlll observe those who have never learned to manage the1r boat those who S311 unguarded 1nto the typhoons tl y1ng to dlscover a short way to a l1fe of ease You WIII see the gl eat hners that seem to surmount all the obstacles because of careful plannxng and constructlon of the craft and more partlcularly because of the f1ne sklll of the captaln How are you shapmg and develop1ng youl craft? What are you domg to become an expelt capta1n Thls book lb the log at the beglnnlng of the V05 age May you gl ow st1 onger as you sall from port to polt May you be mole welcome at each pO1t because of the cargo you dlstrlbute and ult1 mately may your shlp b laden w1th the cargo that few obtam the abundant hfe l 7 7 9 7 7 7 . . . 1. A - , - Y . . I ' 7 7 K1 F 7 , K L' . . y . I , . , 7 7 7 9 . 9 ' Q 9 4 I 7 and the flying clipper. The distance these may venture is hmitcd more or . , r 7 7 I 7 4 , Y. . . . , . KC 77 - 7 7 , L L , 1 . .xl ' . S . , y 1 4 1 ' 1 - i 1 .K . , .- . S . . -

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