William Chrisman High School - Gleam Yearbook (Independence, MO)

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'Not of the sunlight Not of the moonlight, Not of the starlight, 0. young mariner, P Down to the haven, Call your companions, Launch your vessel Anal crowd your can-vas, And, ere it vanishes 0'er the margin, -After it, follow it, Follow the Gleamf' -Tennyson

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-- ,..,-,,,4:f:.. ever'- ' - - -g,u,Lv:...,t 53. ...J-g, 3.7 .V-...., The Gleam Page 13 Duncagaeigltolglilxzn Mr Ott Mr Van Smith Mr Hmde Mr Street Mr Luff Mrs Martin Mrs Dickinson Mr Board of Education Words are entirelv inadequate for the purpose but since thev are our only means of expressing our gratitude through the pages of this Annual to The Board of Education we are happy to employ them in this little appreciation Grate ful are we to these earnest willing capable men and women for the time thev un selfishly give 1n our interest with no thought of remuneration but the satisfaction which follows a task well done We like to think of our Board of Education as a board of directors of a big business enterprise for certainly the managing of our school system IS no small task And from that v1ewpo1nt surely with the small amount of taxes collected from the people of our school dlstrxct in which there are no large industries and with the largest per capita enrollment of children of any city in MISSOUFI Owing to the efforts of our Board Independence boasts a fine large modern well equipped high school first class in every respect William Chrxsman offers more than forty approved credits a testimonial to the abihtv and thorough ness of the Board and because of their mterest and encouragement our intra mural activities have been placed on such a high level of attainment that our trophy cases are filled with tl e objective results of our endeavors Foresight is an attribute of great minds Our appreciation would not be Complete were we to fail to mention the commendable action of the Board in providing for the future bv purchasing a large tract of ground for our use as an athletic field and for school expansion 9 3 our Board of Education has done Well to provide for us as they have. 1 2 5