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Show 111 GRADUATE FROM OGDEN HI May 30, 1922 Diplomas Awarded to Successful Students; Supt. Hopkins Speaks On hundred eleven students of the Ogden High school were given diploma mas at the thirtieth annual commencement exercises held at the Orpheum theatre last night- H The exercises were attended by theB largest audience that ever witnessed a. H program of this nature in Ogden, Superintendent W. Karl Hopkins said to- e day. S Numbers on the program were givenH by the graduates. W. Conrad Fernelius, in the salutatory address, spoke on "Commencement." "The Higher Duty" was the subject of an B address by Guy Gordan. Herbert Adams, the valedictorian, spoke on "The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse." 'Music was furnished by the Ogden High school orchestra and the high school male chorus. Vocal num- bers were given by Phyliss King and fMBK Dorothy Long. Elwood .. Guernsey 'g&H played a flute solo. "The Man in fmg the Shadow" was the subject of a BSllKj reading by Evelyn Corey. DIPLOMAS PRESENTED Diplomas were presented by Superintendent Hopkins. The presentation H of the class was made by Principal A. M. Merrill. Principal Merrill told of the ac-H > tivities of the seniors during the pastf year. fie also praised the students Brag who brought home state honors in public speaking, art and other sub- jects. He said that the school year H had been a brilliant one for the Ogden High school, the victory of theH ; Ogden High rifle team in taking theH . western championship, the middle west title and the national title heingHH ' the greatest accomplishment duringHH the year. e SUPERINTENDENT TALKS a, Superintendent Hopkins compared - the attendance records of the schools >- of the city. His address in part fol-BM lows: H n "The period from the age of 13 toH •- that of 18 is recognized as the criti-H s, cal period in every individual's life. H te Physical, psychological, social andH -n economic problems of this period tendH rt to make it one of stress and some-H >n times distress- a- "These years determine very largelyBJ le whether the individual is to develop H ie successfully those interests and acMvi-HH n- ties that make for culture, efficiency IP and good citizenship. They also de-H H termine whether he will become ami H swimmer, a sinker or a floater. "One of the greatest merits of al H[ modern high cshool is that it exposesM jgggi the individuals therof to the conta-M HH gion of culture, efficiency and goodM citizenship. After all is said and done.M these cannot be imposed; they areHmatters of inward growth, inspired byHoutward suggestions and influences. B "However, the people of OgdenMhave reason to expect that the youngH Hmen and women who graduate fromH BH high school will not only have acquired*valuable information, knowledge, al HBlife career motive and with many, reasonable skill in a vocation, but willBH also have developed some of thoseB MB chief qualities, habits, abilities, atti-1 KB fades and ideals that mark the culti-B HE vated man, the efficient human, and! Bthe good citizen." VALEDICTORIAN IS DESIGNATED May 7 1922 Herbert Adams Selected; Honor Students of Ogden High Named Herbert Adams has been chosen as the valedictorian of the 1922 class of the Ogden high school and the follow- . ing students have been selected as the j honor students. Fred Thackwell, Edward Guernsey, 1 Guy Johnson, Evelyn Corey and Conrad Fernelius. 1 Conrad Fernelius has ajso won the 1 distinction of salutatorianl HIGH GRADS TO BE ADDRESSED MAY 28 May 21 1922 The, Ogden high school baccaulaureate address will be delivered in the First Presbyterian church Sunday May 28, instead of this evening, as was originally, scheduled. The Rev John Edward Carver will address the graduating class. On June 4 Rev. Carver will deliver the baccalaureate address to the graduates of the University of Utah in the assembly hall of the university |
