Wilson Area High School - Les Memoires Yearbook (Easton, PA)

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FO REWO RD ln the troubled times in which we live we are constantly struggling for a harmonious existence with this planet and our fellow inhabitants As we strive toward our goals we are faced with a continuous stream of decisions for which we must be prepared lf these choices were well defined the job of the educational institution would be greatly simplified For it would then be enough purely to teach facts to build one s general knowledge However life s decisions are not often clearly black or white but come mostly in shades of gray It is for this reason that we must not only obtain knowledge but we must obtam understanding For it is only through understanding the problems we face that we can hope to over come them All of us here at Wilson have found ourselves in a school which offers a unique balance between the student body and the opportunities present Every student is given the chance for developing his God given potential quality But I feel that there is no other high school better qualified to say that it has given not lust knowledge but understandmg and has taught things not only of books but of life Joseph Reighn Neither rain nor hail nor snow Proud Seniors loe Butto was voted the Outstanding Wrestler of the District ll Championship after registering his third straight pin in the tournament 3 Surely there are other schools larger than Wilson High School. There are schools which boast greater athletic prowess and claim higher academic l

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DEDICATION VIISS MARION T IVIAR IN We The Class of 1973 wlth gratrtude and affectlon dedrcate thus edrtron of Les Memolres to you Miss Marlon T Martrn Your understandmg created an atmosphere conducrve to learning and wantrng to learn Havrng graduated from College of Ursrnus you had gained a great knowledge of the laws and workrngs of our government Wlth this knowledge you could have easrly gone on to be a tune attorney Instead through the teaching of History you chose to pass along to us the thrngs you had learned lt has been the understandrng ofthe subpect that has enabled many students through the years to garn a relrable comprehensron of our nation s progress You have dedicated your whole Irfe to the well berng of the students of Wrlson Hugh School Generously and unselfrshly you have guven your tame to unlock for us the door of the future We now pass through that door to an adult lrfe ln apprecratlon for your patrence your wonderful smrle your gurdance and your devotion to Wilson Hugh we dedrcate thas our last effort to you MrssnllanonT Martrn and say Thank You n 1 1 1 1 ' ' , . . , 1 . . , . , V , r 1 1 Y Y ' ' ' rl 11 , , . , ...............