Schuylkill Haven Area High School - Blue and Gold Yearbook (Schuylkill Haven, PA)

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SUMHVISINH PHINEIPHI GREETINGS TO THE CLASS You, the members of the Class of 19411, close your public school life in a period of history that is fraught with uncertainties and threats to freedom that present a challenge to us all. It is my hope that everyone of you has learned the meaning of democracy: that you cherish its privileges and are willing to ac- cept the responsibilities of citizen- ship in this republic with all the attendant obligations. try needs, as never lo al and devoted Y every citizen. To you, the threshold of the Your coun- before, the support of who are on exercise of these duties, there issues a clarion call to serve the state which pro- tects your rights as an individual and, if necessary, to defend it against any who would destroy the liberty which our constitution guarantees. The price of happiness is toil and sweat and tears. The price of liberty is eternal vigilance. Pre- serve both and you perpetuate a system of government that will always serve the individual and guarantee the highest expression of the individuality of which he is capable. Congratulations on your fine contribution in this 19411 Blue and Gold to a long list of school an- nuals. Your theme is timely and a splendid recognition of the ef- forts of all who labored here for the past half century. PAUL S. CHRISTMAN, Supervising Principal :?5f1m' 'Emir '