West Side High School - Lamp Yearbook (Newark, NJ)

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We, the Graduating Class of January 1951, dedicate this yearbook to West Side High School, in honor of the 25th anniversary of our school. For a quarter century many students have passed through these portals to become leading citizens of this great nation. It is with regret that we leave our Alma Mater as did our many predecessors. Dear to our hearts we will always hold the memory of the happy years we have spent with our teachers and fellow classmates.

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Hail and Farewell Graduates: You are leaving us today carrying our stamp of approval. We don't mean by this that we are sure you are a finished product. Rather we look upon you as a product that we have had for only a limited time. We have noted progress in your development. We look at you in wonder at times, fearful of your immaturity and unpreparedness, yet aware of your confidence that you are ready for the life beyond the school portals. We are hopeful that you know you are by no means a finished product. We trust that the work you have done at West Side will win a start for you in your next endeavor, be it work, college, or marriage. If you leave us with an unsatisfied intellectual curiosity, with a willing- 25 YEARS 1926 - 1951 • 25 YEARS 1926 - 1951 • 25 YEARS 1926 - 1951 •