Weaver High School - Portal Yearbook (Hartford, CT)

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.. serious class study .. FOREWORD Life is but a play, and we the actors”—and since an important part of the play of life is our high school days, The 1953 Portal” becomes the cherished scrapbook capturing the serious, joyous, and musical mo¬ ments of our high school production. Through the acts and scenes of our beloved play, we fondly watch the development of the plot. The setting is Hartford, Conn., the time, 1950- 1953, the cast, the class of ’53, and the place, Weaver High School. The story begins with a group of bewild¬ ered Thirds”, and traces their de¬ velopment, under excellent direction, into mature thespians ready to face the rest of life’s drama. The action deals mainly with serious class study, . . fabulous

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exciting moments in sports, a great variety of club activities, beautifully staged sodal events, and fabulous t proms. Our story also expresses ' the prayers for peace, the ideals of Brotherhood, and the desire of higher learning. By achieving these goals, the cast has scored an out¬ standing hit. When we look back on our high school days, we remember our friends and the faculty — we remember our j heartbreaks and hard work — and of course — our fun and achieve- i ments. But most of all, when we look back on our high school days, most of all, We Remember Weaver.” —R.S.A.