South San Antonio High School - Cat Tale Yearbook (San Antonio, TX)

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,rn N Morr1s S Iennlngs Supermtendent You hlgh school students of today are enter1ng young man hood and womanhood at a cr1t1cal perrod tn h1story Whether we l1ke to th1nk of 1t or not we are at the threshold of a new age of atomrc power wh1ch has both good and fr1ghten1ng potentxal 1l1eS depend1ng upon how we and the other peoples of the world thlnk and behave Our country today holds a key pos1t1on wtth respect to opportunrty to promote world peace through better understandmg and better 1nternat1onal cooperat1on between all nat1ons We have more lGC1l1l1GS at our drsposal lust now for rapld progress 1n sc1ent1f1c cultural democratrc socral economrc and sp1r1tual l1v1ng than the world has ever before known We belleve that the basrc pr1nc1ples of democratxc govern ment as conce1ved by the fathers of our Federal Constxtutron offer the best opportumty for any people to l1ve prosperously and happlly together We bel1eve also that the better educated any people are the better the1r democracy w1ll functton It behooves us therefore as students to so apply ourselves IH school that we bu1ld strong enough character through a f1ne apprec1at1on of law persons and property to enable us the more wrsely to ass1m1late and evaluate the maze of facts wh1ch we learn rn school By so do1ng we not only make more certarn a wholesome l1fe as c1t1zens of our communrty and even the world tomorrow but we also convxnce our parents today of the rmportance of makrng adequate prov1s1on for publlc educatron by see1ng that we have suff1c1ent bu1ld1ngs proper class room egurpment and splendld teachers Q. l , aa - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 , . 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 - 1

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SCHOOL BOARD Wm Stockwell Secretary G Alder A G V1CkeFY Vxce Presxdent T E Burrows W T Schultz H W Engelhcrrdt Pres1dent,Supt MOIIIS S Iennmgs Not shown in picture: F. E. Wheeler.

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5'9- HUGH C GRAY Prmcrpal Pope sard There rs always a place for a man equally as large as he IS mentally Every person rs dependant upon hlmself and rs advanced accord mg to hrs abrlrty As members of South San Antomo I-hgh School and as no man a l1v1ng but every man owes the world a contrtbutlon for the pr1v1lege ot lxvlng rn It Much IS belng SG1d at th1s trme about the brotherhood of man People the world over are spendrng txme and money to bnng about an understandxng of all races and groups so all of us mrght hve 1n peace and hmmony It should be the srncere purpose of every one U1 thls hlgh school to help create and develop an 1deal1st1c sense of good fel1owsh1p and to strlve to 1I1St1ll 1nto the heart and mrnd ot each rndwrdual person a bellet that only the best Wxll be tolerated There IS no place rn our soc1ety for narrow m1nded radlcahsm and selhsh rntolerance Let us make th1s hxgh school the center of a growmg commumty and one that all can pomt to w1th pnde and say Thls IS my school Q l 1J:':rf . 35' 1 . sg - V Y I i A members of Society in general, let us think upon these things. The world owes