| Show 64 r MINT 00 oil addice ty by ar prof of arnold of Us given C D diploma lill oplas awarded to nine students D of the grand 0 dino of TV ailigh school graduating class 0 ty were w given auf ft ad Is by professor franer Fran kR arnold I 1 of modem modern language languages and sum ism at the utah ulah agricultural who was we the principal peak speak M A the annual commencement it glen k evening at the aum professor arnold in a address ampha prepared atu the 1 importance in life ot of doing lisroy think things and he declared that members of the class it atey they are 1 art true a to their birthright aa as data of the grand county high loel is in will have to learn to do dif bit t things thin well exercises were commencement e I 1 21 deol by a capacc capacity ity bouse house of par 1 it nd td chool school patron patrons who came carm tto to enjoy t the he program and to ex a ij thee sincere condratt con congratulation to tu i graduates upon their completion I 1 four our years of high school work alie program 11 gram was wa opened with the in ar 1 by bishop W D hamid aci nci followed by a clarinet olo solo by led nn peterson accompanied on the by miss mi ola robertson list ada ad talor lor on behalf of the jis a brief a ad d as a in which the he bade the audience m she alio also touched on ori the n atory ory of the class through the h school and stated that with i it exception all jill of the graduates I 1 eded ea to continue their education fork work in college arthur balizs the lm valedictorian renZle rendered rod a well I 1 pared address he ile expressed ap iK cution bon for the splendid school fa due t in grand county and stated hoped loped that in the future more at ad abon n would be paid to physical ed fill antion he paid a to the da it bers of the high school faculty 11 their earnest tamest efforts in behalf of it dus both addresses were well lot adored dered and merited genuine ap lose professor arnold the speaker of I 1 le evanine eve eveni nine held the close attention the a audience for nearly an hour h characterized the evening as tl sost momentous outstanding and mm in the entire lives of the pid nates ates they had come to the td of one of the stages in their ed on and it was a sui suitable bitable mount t for them to pause and review lits put a and nd look forward to the fu sf tm T the h e c quality most admired in mt cat men and in ourselves the rike tr sa sid id is the will to overcome tides ewes the horror of taking the ssi 7 md road the speaker stressed the ame importance of doing the iw w things in life for only by so do it is character professor arnold gave the grad m much sound advice regarding elife which should be of lid to them when they continue a educational pursuits lit in the kaer WT institutions of learning he ile vied W them to continue living the life you have formed luama and thinking habits in the chool he said and if you do contain to develop and strength th j tallene eabe habile habits to get pleasure plea aure and PO rot at out cut of them you are just as off as the young man or woman hu learned to play the violin or mo and then neglect neglects to etso because ause you have formed 3 rea reading ng habit ked keep p it up all botich your yoi vacation all through Vs the speaker then pointed out I 1 wr of worthwhile worth while books which would prove inspirations 11 the lives of the readers arnold urged the stu al to cul cultivate sivate the acquiring of w IM mind free from prejudice 1081 01 us he laid sald can see only one wt W a question u ue aaion welcome new L test t them em s and it if they are ideas a aid id in making them ave the speaker aker urged apply critical spi gamt t to bvm athing he hed 1 dont take your reli religion kion at anse yo your r parent parents gave it to you 1 l caad is your reason tell tells you it the most helpful the moat meet sensible een sible the most p profitable table for you the continued adby by criticism I 1 efti aply to simply the p pint rit of in cirit the spirit Pi rit of reform and im 44 ement the charita charitable blei cesire to earld tho eor ld nobler and better to 4 along tr in its progress towards jayo noved 0 piano olo solo by miss ida fietcher fletcher X after u which principal F IVA ISM y f presented the class of ind recommended that the nine ente be awarded ar their diplomas tit oung 8 spoke baegy praising 41 rs of the class the face the tt superintendent aal and the school flie 01 for 1 their cooperation during year he baid said his it th that in test term bad had witnessed the tat ever obtained 0 in the high tire and the outlook for the fu lla tu bright 1 the class of 1923 t prove to be the small cited treated from the school in iff Y ears ya 1 M the junior classes of Is W are 1 laage la and the students oria i the chool school spirit which jt mk hold them to the end of the teli derit mccorne McC orUe in accepting the dm complimented the graduate graduates on thor accomplish mant ai and urged u that they continue cont inu with their educational work he lie re marked that this was wa the first class to complex complete six year years of high school work having bein identified with the junior and senior high schools since the sixth grade C A robertson president of the board 1 of education idu cation complimented the lax taxpayers p a of the strict on the re bulte uit 1 being obtained from the high school lie ile laid said that in his hi opinion ane past term had witnessed better work in all departments of tho the chool school than had ever before been known moreover a school spirit had been built up which wa was of inestimable value in bettering the scholastic work of the students and in stimulating an aim alm for greater endeavor endeavors he lie complimented the class on the motto which it hai him elected selected our glory lies not in never falling failing but in rising eadry timo time we e fall and he ad moni shed the graduate graduates to adhere to 0 that motto through lifes life work pre pres ident robertson also gave a brief re port of the affairs of the district elating stating that the schools were now I 1 in better hape shape than ever before the ast term wa was completed without biving haviar n to acquire any indebtedness edne for the first time in leveral year years mr robertson berteon Ro in referring to the progress made by the school and the condition of the district at thi this time said in part As A a member of the board of education I 1 desire to make this further report I 1 believe that the greatest progress that has ever been made in our schools has been made in the past year that the schools are in better condition than they have been in any previous briod in their history that better ork has been done that there has been better teaching and that there has been a more riad course of study outlined and performed than during any previous bear ear we have had during the past year a remarkably remark aUly efficient corps of teachers ae e have been fortunate in being able to retain a considerable number of them for next year some ho however weier who have hase contributed in a cry ery great measure to the success of the schools in the past st year have taken positions elsewhere elsewhere I 1 regret their tl bew going and commend their wen did work mork to their new boards the chool district is in better fi ft lancial shape than it has experienced for more than five fie years for the first time since 1918 when ahen an overzealous legislature sought to solve the financial problems of the state i by taking half of their revenues away from the schools we e have been able to end the school year without bor bar ro rowing wing any money to have our students take their places among the best beat students odthe of the state tate to know that our work is being steadily strengthened and that we have once more closed a school year on a cash basis is a report that the members of the board of education are clad glad to make to you and which we believe ou a u receive after his add address ress mr robertson Ro berteon presented the graduates with their diplomas A vocal duet due t by Alls misses ses naomi bames barnes and jessie gordon concluded the program the benediction was pronounced by howard W balsley who wre the nine graduates awarded their diplomas at the exercises were ada rae taylor mazel mae foy kate elizabeth stock stocks isyl faye robertson Ro berteon veva elouise hawks arthur floyd bliss herbert spencer blake winford hector and joseph j philip miller |