Rocky Mount High School - Hi Noc Ar Yearbook (Rocky Mount, NC)

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THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON July 2111961 Dear Miss Weeks: Thank you very much for your letter to the Pres your friendly thought in telling him something ab Mount Senior High School. lt is good that you and the staff of the HI-NOC ident and for out Rocky want your -AR 1961 issue to stimulate thought on citizenship. The habits developed in your youth will probably be those yo the rest of your life, and you cannot overestimat e the impor- tance of forming a good foundation on which to build. Some attributes of a good citizen are: integrity, obedience, loyalty, consideration for others, re tolerance, spect and pride in yourself and in your actions, and courage to adrnit your mistakes not only to yourself but to others desire to correct them. Perhaps you might like to have the enclosed copi dent's Inaugural Address and his State of the Uni With the Preside-nt's best wishes, Sincerely, Mass Ralph A. Dungan Special Assistant to the President Miss Martha Weeks Rocky Mount Senior High School Rocky Mount. North Carolina Enclosures and also the u will follow es of the Presi- on Message. SK NOT WHAT YOUR COUNTRY CAN DO FOR YOU - SK WHAT YOU CAN DO FOR YOUR COUNTRY JOHN F. KENNEDY Inaugural Address, January 20, T961

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