Provincial Normal School Annual, 1913-14 Vancouver, B. C.
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is part of: B.C. Historical Documents Collection
creator: Provincial Normal School (B.C.)
issued: 2018-05-29
issued: [1914]
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extent: 86 pages
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note: PROVINCIAL NORMAL SCHOOL Provincial Normal School Annual, 1913-14 Vancouver, B. C. yyi/i. /JmAv* - i<?io. m ANNUA L 1 913-191' Page One PROVINCIAL NORMAL SCHOOL TO OUR READERS " 'Tis pleasant, sure, To see one's name in print; A book's a book, Although there's nothing in 't.' !U Page Tvjo ANNUA L 1 913-1914 DEDICATION IN SINCERE APPRECIATION OF HIS WORK PROVINCIAL NORMAL SCHOOL VANCOUVER, B. C. WE DEDICATE THIS BOOK TO WILLIAM BURNS, Principal <BSL ANNUA L 1 913-191 Page Three =^ PROVINCIAL NORMAL SCHOOL Foreword AGAIN do we present to you our Annual. Perhaps we may be said not to have a full and firm belief in the truth of the old adage, "If at first you don't succeed, try, try again!" For the attempt of our predecessors of last year was so unqualified a success that the temptation to "try again" has seized upon our souls and consciences, and we have fallen victims to the lure of the tempter. May our readers exercise the virtue of forgiveness, and pardon any of our failures or shortcomings. Yet, on afterthoughts, perhaps this our literary and artistic effort should not be considered as a second attempt; for, like a regiment, although all wear the same, colors, bear the same badge, are known by the same name through a long succession of years, yet the individual elements are ever changing—with us still more rapidly. Year after year a new body of students is enlisted in our Normal School. Those who were here last year have all departed, some, alas! to other occupations than the one for which they studied, toiled and labored so manfully here, although this change we trust will be for the benefit of others as well as of themselves. Some who, in their endeavors to teach, taught themselves first and foremost how little they knew, are now seeking in High School or College to add to their slender store of knowledge, or are urged on by the noble ambition to climb still higher up that ladder of fame whose rounds are represented by college "years" or "degrees." Some, again, a…
has type: Yearbooks
identifier: LB1997.B7 P76
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0370839
language: English
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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source: Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. LB1997.B7 P76
subject: Education
subject: Teachers colleges
subject: Yearbooks
type: Text