Polytechnic High School - Caerulea Yearbook (Long Beach, CA)

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DAVID BURCHAM. PRINCIPAL

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PrincipaPs Message . . ' Frir-udship has jong Iwen om: d the cherished ideals of Polylechnic High School as we have sought lhrnugl'n flue years In vnrn ilm nameHupolv. The Friendly School. We an much m the Cnrrulvn H'HH: of Ibis year. wlm Lave lnken our ideal d Friendship and oxlende il lo include all peoples the worm around, but parlicularly nur PaciFh: nnighbnl's Though as Americans wv nulurnlly tnku pride in flu: nchicvmnenls ul. our people. it is H grunt Ihing I0 realize lj'mt we cam learn much from Other peoples. Our neighbors lmrdering PaciFic shores, though representng Civilizations very dichrenf from ours, have much 10 UHCF us in art, in lilnraturn. in commrrce. amt! in the personal graces of courlesy and good manners. We slmuld know l'hrxsn pvoplos much better than we do. Moreover, we can do nothing more imporinnl for Ike Future peace of the worlrj than to instill into the rising generation senlimenis of friendship and goodwill toward peoples of other lands.

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cc IR W CAERI J1 EA Administration ' ' ' X'leh problems of 1119 presrnt build- ing program nearing I'Omplt-EHOIL Ihr- alleniinn nr Pulfs administralion slug turns once more to n larnmlcning 0f Poly's educational and social program. Alert and cver opmwnindml luwnrd new and modern iduas in tttlllcalion, rleirl Burthnm. fllTPCleIIil'P'Y known as Dildrlyu In 11L: lhousnnds of alumni, 5H hnlds slmlntrllly In ilw hosi 0f Puiyys fink- old lrnditinns. Wilh Ike rnorgmliznlinn 0'. ll : campus am; llu- construction ur a thoroughly modern schnnl plan! have come opportunities for expansion of old plans. of experimemnlion in new fib-Hs, and of at1option of' mums, urns which have proved Io be worthy. Om: 0f ll'lC finesl nchievelm-nts of Poly, particularly of the past year, has ixcen that 0i, El closr: touch wilil lhe uctivilies d the community: As Poly students arse guided in a study of Civic problems, they are called here and there to appear as speakers and other performers before businessV professional. and study clubs of The city. Thus they have become truly a part 01' their community. Among Polyk lhuusands of alumni are numbered lmmlrcds 01 lenders in city. stair . and nalitmal liEc. Chlly fllrnugh wiSe guidance Dr H strong admini- strative force can such an attainment become possible. This leadership the student Body of Polytechnic High Schonl possesses in Daddy Bur- chum aml his administrative staff. David Eurcham, p cent all 1h: nu 9-31, in whose uiiicz , .7: Pulp- Iamu Peniwdlu viceAnrincipul, pummel friend, and advnsnra Evrlyn Lnfluml. Pofy's anuwd dean m yim-