South Pasadena High School - Copa de Oro Yearbook (South Pasadena, CA)

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JOHN E. ALMAN .... GEORGE C BUSH Mr. Alman ' s happy and ever youthful spirit, his kindness, and his high idealism have made deep and lasting impressions upon us and many hundreds of students who have taken their places in the community, the state, and the nation. Mr. Bush and his great capacity for friendship, his unswerving allegiance to principle and his exceptional ability in school affairs have endeared him in the memory of the thousands who knew him and were inspired by him.

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IN APPRECIATION OF THEIR MANY YEARS OF SERVICE TO THIS SENIOR CLASS AND TO THE SOUTH PASADENA-SAN MARINO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, THE CLASS OF 1940 DEDICATES THIS 1940 COPA DE ORO TO THE MEMORY OF

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Nine months of school activities at the South Pasadena Senior High School have seen several new plans inaugurated. The newest 0 f them — the 1940 Copa de Oro — is presented in the following pages. Formerly yearbooks have always had set stand- ards to follow year in and year out, but the 1940 Copa de Oro staff has attempted to present a new idea in high school annuals. This new idea makes a story book of the annual, and in doing so, intro- duces two characters who play the leading roles In this drama of school life. They are two typical students shown in their years of high school life — entering as freshmen, meeting their classmates, and experiencing all the other events that high school life offers. The staff hope that in presenting the 1940 Copa de Oro their readers will feel that there has beer FOREWORD presented not only an accurate and truthful picture in all its phases, but that it has also caught and preserved for years to come many fond memories of the school days of 1939-1940