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THE CHAIRMAN'S MESSAGE 2
of the now large nurnb8r of successful graduates, many' of whom have distinguished themselves in their chosen spheres of activity. We believe that the outstanding record of this school is a challenge to all present and future students.
The years spent in the class-rooms and halls of secondary schools are crowed with new experiences, new contacts, new aspirations and
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every student should select as his or her permanent possession those things that enrich and enoble character, those things that broaden the view of life, and those things that urge one to persistent effort and ultimate achievement.
vfisdom never opens her door to those who are unwilling to pay the price of admission. Gradue.te, if possible, by all rrieans, even if the price is sweat, tears, toil and midnight oil, but whether you graduate or not striv~ to become a good citizen who is willing to 0vrve his community.
"We can't all be captains, we've got to be crew, There's something for al l of us here ,
There's the big work to do, and there's lesser to do, And the task we must do is the near.
If you can't be a highway, then just be a trail, If you can't be a sun, be a star;
It isn't be size that you win or fail,
Be the Best, wherover you 8.re."
A. V. Christie
Chairman, Collingwood District Collegiate Institute Board.