Steele High School - Annual Yearbook (Dayton, OH)

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EELE 1 YDITURIALF 93 1- CLASS OF 35 PAST PRESENT AND FLTURE We haxe stluffgled thlough a en1o1 year as all p1eced1ng Steele g1aduat1ng classes have We haye felt the arne co'n1adesh1p the same loy altv the same hopes the same Joys that come w1th wo1k1ng together 1n the last year of classyx ork that many of us will ey 91 exper1ence Due to a shortage of funds yxe nexe1 kneyy when a vacatlon might start Ol end The facultv themselyes handicapped by a short ened school year coopelated with the student the t1me and energy fleely gnen to help us cover the courses 1n the shortened time These hand1caps haxe dew eloped our ex perience and character Increased research and 1nd1v1dual work out of school has made us more capable of fitting 1nto the hect1c bUS1 ness world of today As we now approach graduatlon we feel that we haue truly earned the dlploma so soon to be given us and all the accompanymg honors Our days at Steele have been full 1n every sense of the word Never again will this golden t1me come back to us except IH memory Every year our lxves w1ll become more compl1cated Next year some of us will go to mstltutes of h1gher learnmg We are well prepared to adapt our selves to a new system of education Many 33 students w1ll by choice or necess1ty help to support their fam1l1es A thlrd group unable to do elther would be wlse 1n returmng for a post graduate course A practlclng mlnd IS al ways keener than a sleeping one We look for yyald to makmg oul names ID th1s xx o1ld f0l If we cm but do in the future What lccent Steele graduates have donc Then we shall be tluly mature Our laurels our re yards falrly won John Kany 33 At this p611Od ln OUI l1fe It IS most befittxng that we SQHIOFS pause a moment and con template the long 103d of l1fe that stretches be fo1e us We have completed fou1 yea1s in high school and are now able to determlne what forces have operated to make th1s COUI se elther a source of pleasure and much value 01 a cause of drudgery and pa1t1al fa1lu1e Con s1der1nG these we choose our way to success The paths now open to us resolve themsely es generally lHtO those termmatmg ln busxness and professlon Busmess w1ll undoubtedly h1re many and those who w1ll follow 1ts lead will find themselves benefitted by the hab1t of persxstent organ1zed work acqu1red here at Stee e The path towards a profess1on entaxls more school work and more d1l1gent study Those who have found great enjoyment 1n the1r classes and have fulfilled the1r requxred as s1gnments w1th energetlc zeal w1ll naturally find their pleasure along th1s line They xx 1ll look back with gratltude upon the much needed hlnts and suffgesnons the learnlng and knowledge passed to them by their helpful teachers They will find that the1r attendance and associations at Steele w1ll open the doors S S T I S P 0 T L I L H T , l v v r. ' v ' D w v u 1 V . , 2 Q ' ' x ' - v A 5' 7 1 1 ' Q A 1 v 1 K. u v D M V . . ' . ' v . - D . 1 -My ' v - 1 S A . A ' v . v. I D v ' r , . body as never before. We deeply appreciate 5 . - ' Q -' y 5 ' . . . . Y Y - I D Y , O . ' . . . . ,- 7 , , , . , v , . v . . . , . ' V. , ' 1 ' I Y ' ' A . - . Y V- . v D A . , . . 7 . . . V ,

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STEELE SPOTLIGHT

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STEELE SPOTLIGHT W and the advantages of college to them They will find that the precedent et by the former students of this school yv1ll make them welcome applicants We must not linger too long Thcrc are cthers waiting to fill the places we are about to leave The yvorld has room only for those who are eyer strlylng forward so yve must choose our course and moye swlftlv on towards the yvork of serylce for which our life ID Steele has prepared us Sylyla HU1NN1fZ .J THE SENIORS GOAL A goal is defined as being the final purpose end or aim a bound which must be passed through to score I like to thlnk of lt as some thing which cannot be reached until eyery effort of mmd and body has been put forth to attain It And yet I wouldnt have it lntan glble nor so high that it would cause dis couragement When one gets to be a senior one usually has at least a fair ldea of where he would like to serye he has sifted the var1ous professions and has chosen at least tentatiyely what he would The widely diyergent courses opened to us haye giyen us opportunity of y1ew1ng the p1 ac tcal and art1st1c professlons of llfe We hayc had the priyilege of electing subjects suitable to our individual tastes Now we are looking forward to a practical way of fulfilling our ambitions There are certain traits which wc haye cnc quired as we haye trayeled toward oui goal These are the characteristics of kindness a sense of sharing and a loye for fellow workers This high idealism IS traditional of Steele We haye learned it by being a part of it With these ldeals before us we shall striye for frlendly assoclatlon Vlth others and an attl tude of helpfulness and persey erance w hatey er our goal may be Mary Morrissett 33 THE OPEN ROAD AHEAD Beyond the threshold of the school lies the open road It is a road full of hard knocks ex perience and happiness Soon we as Seniors w1ll Join the madding crowd upon this pathway of life Today we are bustllng hurrying here and there working to termlnate our twelve years spent ID a hard grind We realize that the timc has finally arriy ed when we shall receive our just compensation for our anxieties our burdens as school youths We shall receive 1 small pie e of paper called a diploma Twelve years we haye worked to get lt It IS the em blem of our achiey ement xxrlth all the anticlpatlons of the graduate we reach Commencement Day comes a reality to us We seem to grow up in our last hours of hlgh school life A lump arises in our throat and a tear in our eye Oh yes we w1ll deny it Funny, isnt it but we hate to admit the truth It must be human nature to say loudly Well thats over Then life be After the curtain falls upon the many playcrs on the stage we part never to meet as a unified body We shall follow the paths of our pro pensities Some are fortunate in seek1ng the road of higher education others through ne cessity or desire yylll enter the commercial world ln our group we may haye '1 future plesldent a great business executlye a gemus ln the arts an Edison We represent a con glomeratxon of success and failure sorrow and happiness VVe w1ll move in the midst of the thronged populace looking forward This is ou future this IS the open road ahead Rose Rothbel g H 5' I SPIN, 61'-7331, ' r s,cS' W el 1 2' . S ' n 1 - V . V - , . V V , , I X r ' V. . . . 1 f , . ' ' VV V C g V V ' v' V vq v ' S ' , . , ' - V ' ' v 1 'l , 7 l l A .4 . 4 . 5 . v . Y . v . 1 . .99 Q . v . . . l ' ' , -1. . , 4 . A - ,, . ' Y Y . D . - , , ' 7 1 . ' Q ' ' ' V - ' . Q . I Q - - 1- . - I 4 . ,L VV . . . Y v - . . . Y . . 1 . Q ' 7 . , - v . Y . , . Q . . . . . - ' ' 1 , - . . tt V VV . . V . . Y U A . . . V . , . V . . Y V , - llke to do. . . 1 - ' 1. v 1 ' y' 5.1 Y- ' I Y ' T . . . . ' . . c ' ' c V V V V V . .- 1 s- f-' ' , ' , X V , . V X . . . . . L . . V V V , . Y . A . 4 2' W c c ' . -. . . . . - s- . . . V V V , V , K .- t . - - . ' , V V V V V . ' V V- V A ' . fi. . . , . . , . xl 5 2-. ' , f' -. V . 'Y . ' , g . - F s 1, . . . I VA'-T Q.lv v 1 ' 4 , Iafq . J ,if . . , . V t . . - . xx- S' V v '- v V V - V