Webster Groves High School - Echo Yearbook (Webster Groves, MO)

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W 7 ,X Vf, v X! tbrvvnrufgg, No educaTional insTiTuTion has changed more bofh in iTs purpose and The conTenT oT iTs curriculum Than The public high school. From The sTricTly college-preparaTory, iTs purpose has broadened unTil now a high school educaTion is considered essenTial Tor all proTessions and Tor all Torms oT business as well. To meeT This demand The conTenT oT iTs course oT sTudy has been vasTly increased, so ThaT in The larger schools a sTudenT may prepare Tor almosT any Trade or Torm oT business. WhaTever The purpose, iT seems To us The high school should do Two Things. IT should Teach youTh To Thinlr logically and To express Their ThoughTs clearly and TorceTully. Perhaps in recenT years sTress has been placed on expression, buT The power To see The relaTion oT cause and eTTecT is very imporTanT. Thinking is laborious and is disTasTeTul To many: however, iT one is To rise above The masses and become a leader, he musT be able and willing To Thinlc Things Through. lvlay WebsTer l-ligh always sTand Tor These Two essenTials oT educaTion. fr VQJ Page Eleven