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Spring - Operetta "Sunbonnet Girl" April - Sophomore girls served at Junior-Senior Banquet May - Commencement. It rras with us then even as Longfellow writes. "0 summer day so wonderful To some the gravestone of To some the landmark of a Some of us were regretting dant days, while others looked and v/hite, a dead delight, new domain." the "dead delight" ahead, longing for of our ver- "nev/ domain" had become T/here the juniors ruled so royally. But our buds blossoms, and the color of our dominant characteristics had changed with the unfolding of the larger bloom. and Coed." Junior Year But verily, in school life, even as in nature, "Leaves have their time to fall, and flov/ers to wither," and the autumn of our days came as soon as vre were ready. Very brilliant was our foliage that year, very rich our fruitage, as the little buds of the freshman year, grown into the flowers of Sophomore development, became the richer, more necessary and more satis fying fruit of autumn. It was indeed the harvest of all our early planting - the reaping of the results of all our dreams and hopes and efforts. The glow of our radiant knowledge flushed the whole year with the mellovmess of unset splendor. And it brought with it the glad Thanksgiving of November- thank ful v/e knew so much, thankful we were no longer freshmen or sophomores, thankful that we would so soon be seniors, and that .we had been able to achieve so much. September, 1932 - Flightiness. Fail - First french lesson("Tres bien, merci") April - Junior-Senior Banquet Spring - Operetta - ."Count May - C omme nc erne nt But it was not c.ll glory and wonder and splendor. There were tests, cultivations and the fall plcinting, and v/ith all our wisdom there Vi?as often much to be desired. ' We no longer blushed red at some unexpected question. We had pissed through the stage of both verdancy and crimson confession and a new color spoke the tale of our advancement: "Juniors oft in doubtful \vonder. Puzzling where they ought to know. Scowled like clouds of blackest thunder. Felt as blue as indigo!" Senior Year But even this stage passed _ on into eternity; the fruit v;as all gathered and stored away within our memories, and v/ith the snows of all the past in hoary wisdom upon our heads, we wel come the approach of v/inter. Rugged in our young manhood and womanhood, clad in spotless snow and frost protecting the yet immature germs of developing life from the blighting atmosphere, we stand at the end of our course. September, 1933 - Dignity - Beginning of an eight month’s tern. January, 1934 - No exams! Spring - Class meetings (75 or 100)
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