St Simon High School - Corolla Yearbook (Ludington, MI)

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OUR OWN LAKE MICHIGAN

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Father fgiving Revolutionary war Will-I wasnit Charge of the Green Brigade Teachers at right of them, Teachers at left of them, Pastor in front of them Volley 'd and thunder 'd g Stormed at with tongue and bell Up to the front they towed Up to the front they strode, Strode all the poor Freshmen. Flushed were their faces red, Flushed as they raised their head, Stumbling with feet of lead, Answering the questions, while All the school wondered. Theirs slow to make reply, Theirs not to think, but try, Theirs but to wonder why, Credits must thus be earned By all the Freshmen. out report cardsl-When was the signed? here that day, Father. Lament of a, Junior I wish I were a Senior, Treaty of Peace for the And soared on heights sublime. I'd never have to study, Nor come to school on time. I Whenever I felt inclined, I And never pay a tine. I could loiter in the library, Or stroll down to the gym: I lt would not be a sin. could whisper to my neighbors, could leave the wardrobes open, could turn on all the electric lights- I wouldn't have to wash the boards For fear my hands I'd soilg could keep at distance sure and From anything like toil. I I know I can 't be a ruler, A princess or a queen- It's out of style to be a fairy safe And dance on meadows green. I wouldn't want to be an angel For on harps they have to play, But I'd love to be a Senior AND JUST HAVE MY OWN WAY.

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Anthony-The doctor just told me it' I did not quit smoking l'd croak within two years. Bill-Going to quit? Anthony-Nope, the joke's on the doctor. I'In going to be hung next month. . Teacher Cin Algebra classj-Are you having trouble with those ques- tions, Harold? Harold-No, Sister, the questions are all right, but it is the answers that are bothering me. ' How iss your boy Ray getting along in der school? Ach! He is halfback in der football team and all der way back in his studies. Teacher-Mable, what did I give you to outline? Earl Cpromptlyj-You gave her a Great Stone Face. FOR SALE-A Freshman wishes to announce through the columns of the Corolla that he will sell his desk, cheap. Excellent location, surrounding scenery beautiful, full views of hall, corridors, and assembly roomy warm climate winter and summer. Cause for selling,-Promotion. In four long years of trouble. Four long years of tribulation, Years of trials and tests ahd stumbles, Which we spend here in the high school- ln these vaulted halls of learning, ln this domicile of knowledge, Many things we learn-to tell of, lt would take a ponderous volume, lt would be an endless story, To be read but to be doubted. Learn all history is old traditions-- History both profane and sacred- Battles, crusades, rules and rulers, Heresy and sin and schism, And the councils ecumenic. Learn we tongues of several nations- Latin, French and German learn we, Rules, declensions, conjugations. Every rule of mathematics, Every sign the chemist uses- Nitrates, chlorates, acids, basesg How to write both prose and coupletg All the things a high school teaches. And so on and on forever, These could be enumerated, Things we learn here in the high schoolg 7