Wilmington High School - Hourglass Yearbook (Wilmington, MA)

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ssJ5J 'bf Au., ' xfimiz? May 16 1957 Youth prepares lor the challenge of lrle by a broad traxmnq cmd develop ment Wllh spec1al stress on the lntellectual A machme operaunq at mal-nmum capaclty IS efflcxert as IS the schooner under full sa1l Man an mtellectual be rnq can fm. non efl1c1ently only when all h1s facrlxtres are developed to capac You have reached a dec1s1ve DOIH1 IH llle, and one that w1ll deterrmne the course ol your future How ready are you to assume the responsrbrlmes ol Cll rzenshlp IH th1S country whlch IS the local pomt of a hlqhly cornpentrve world? Your own apprarsal should best deterrmne your plans for future study and 1rn provernent So strrve 1D your quest for knowledge that you never oecome se'l sauslxed Be effrcrent cmzens, and may you always enloy real happmess' 4 Zi f ,Q ' V V, ', . , , V V r r -an I V ,, , I have xg A r , ,, Wu V ' V . ' XLT A .W ,M Arno M ,fa ' 'X' .7-fy, -A?k' . -' X f' '917 ff, , awww' f x,e 4-N ,f ,, + .. ,lb f X I A . , , 'QC - 1lY.

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,irfoutfldll CS-f EDITOR IN CHIEF Freda Shepherd ASSOCIATE EDITORS Patnc1a Walsh W1ll1arn Rosa Kathleen Leahy LITERARY EDITORS STUDENT ACTIVITIES PHOTOGRAPHY Mary Hartnett Carmel G1ll1s Eleanor Kxrkell Ioan Hunnefeld Russell Gould Brenda Corcoran SPORTS ART HUMOR Margery Beddeos Sara lane Marsh Edythe Carnes Samuel Cavallaro Iudrth Gratcyk Mane M1CGl1ZZ1 BUSINESS MANAGERS COMPOSITION Anthony Marmram Paul MacMulhn Ioyce Corum Ruth Howell Iune Goss Robert Barboza

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it CONGRATULATIONS AND BEST WISHES TO THE CLASS OF 1957 Your formal educat1on IS now completed Some ot you w1ll cont1nue your educat1on oth ers ot you w1ll set out to carve your careers I would l1ke to leave th1s thought w1th you Goodness and greatness corne mostly to those who have the advantage of 1ntell1gent care 1n ch1ldhood and ennobhng teach1ng and env1r onment 1n the teens to those who have the best types ot compan1ons 1n thelr youth ln youth the most potent mtluence for good or ev1l lS exerc1sed by cornpan1onsh1p Youth r1ghtly employed 1n acqurrrng and pract1c1ng des1rable knowledge and kept 1n sate assoc1 at1on has to ut1l1ze well the tune avalloble to 1t rn order to be turnlshed w1th the armor to hght the battle of hte Materlal greatness 1S not everythxng The dttterence between mater1al and moral great ness hes 1n th1s ln the mater1al world great ness cannot be shared w1th others mthout d1 m1n1sh1ng ones own but 1n moral hte great ness not only can be shared w1th others equal ly but when so shared makes the g1ver no los er but rather greater and happ1er st1ll May each ond everyone ot you real1ze your amb1t1on 1n hte HAROLD E DRISCOLL ASS1SlGHl Pr1nc1pal gm Your tenure as students at W1lm1ngton I-hgh School has come to an end You have rece1v ed an educat1on wh1ch should provlde the tools tor each of you to carve your 1nd1v1dual hves Some of you are by your own w1ll determ1na t1on and apphcatlon better equlpped than oth ers Yet all of you regardless ot course selec t1on lnterest and vocat1on have been devel op1ng to a greater or lesser degree one tunda mental tra1t wh1ch IS tnescapable throughout the rematnder ot tlme Thts tra1t 1S the ab1l1ty to get along w1th others There are no grades on your reports for th1s tra1t lt 1S one of the many 1ntang1bles that make up that great over all personahty Yet as you have dealt Wllh people IH the past and w1ll so cont1nue through the future you Wlll f1nd th1s underlyxng phase of educatton of v1tal nnportance IH many hte srtuatxons that you w1ll encounter Your Joys and sorrows successes and ta1lures happmess and dlsap polntments all have and w1ll conttnue to Work on your personahty so that you as an 1nd1v1d ual w1ll be one whom everyone loves honors respects and 1S truly grat1t1ed to know and call tnend or you w1ll t1nd yourself extremely l1m 1ted or alone The dec1s1on as to what type you W1ll be 1S yours Congratulatrons to you upon the successful complet1on ot your h1gh school educat1on and graduatton May th1s be the begmnrng ot htes path May your hopes dreams amb1 tlons and plans be reahzed to thelr fullest BERNARD P MCMAHON Pr1nc1pal Nav , 1 I V I I I I j 1 A If 1 , I , II t If I 1 1 I I I I If III 123211 I ' brighter days, as you continue your trek down - I n - . l f I . I . AI 1, I I