Hickory Ridge High School - Trojan Yearbook (Hickory Ridge, AR)

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CLASS HISTORY illlfilllllilll tztstt WHEN THIS CLASS MET FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE BEGINNERS' Room, SEPTEMBER, I937, IT WAS ONE OF THE MOST EXCITING DAYS OF OUR LIVES, THIS WAS THE BEGINNING OF A NEW LIFE IN WHICH THERE WERE TO BE MANY CHANGES. IN DUE TIME WE FINISHED THE FIRST GRADE AND WENT T0 THE SECOND, THEN TO THE THIRD, FOURTH, FIFTH, SIXTH, AND SEVENTH. WE DlDN'T MIND WHAT PEOPLE THOUGHT OF OUR CHILDISH WAYS, BECAUSE WE WERE ABOUT GROWN IN OUR ESTIMATION WHEN WE WERE IN THE EIGHTH AND NINTH GRADES. Bur wn-few we azcnmz Sopuomonzs, we suoozmv BEGAN TO RsAI.lzz THE GENERAL CONDITION or ouR Lives, AND BEGAN 'ro Los:-: ous? ws Know EVERYTHING' AIRS, IT BEGAN TO DAWN UPON US THAT HAVING THE OPPOR- TUNITY TO GO TO SCHOOL AND PREPARE FOR THE FUTURE WAS ONE OF THE BEST THINGS THAT COULD HAPPEN TO US, AT LAST WE FINISHED THE TENTH AND ELEVENTH GRADES AND WERE SENIORS, Now WE REALIZED FOR THE FIRST TIME, WHAT SCHOOL HAD REALLY MEANT, AND THEN CAME THE LAST NIGHT---OUR GRADUATION NIGHT. THE GRADUATION MARCH BEGAN AND A WARM GLOW OF HAPPINESS FILLED OUR HEARTSI OUR PAST BEGAN TO UNFOLD BEFORE OUR TEAR-DIMMED EYES5 WE BEGAN TO SEE THE MISTAKES WE HAD MADE AND TO REGRET THE WLACK OF MANY THINGS WE HAD SOUGHT.' BUT AS WE SLOWLY WALKED DOWN THE AISLE, THE ACHING LONELINESS FOR THE PAST BEGAN TO RECEDE AND IN ITS PLACE APPEARED VISIONS OF A BRIGHT PROMISE AND A NEW HOPE FOR TOMORROW, SOMETHING WHISPERED THAT WE WOULD ALWAYS REMEMBER OUR SCHOOL DAYS, AND IN OUR DREAMS OF THEM, WE WOULD BE RUSHING, RUSH- ING, RUSHING AHEAD INTO THE FUTURE, TRYING TO HELP MAKE A BETTER WORLD IN WHICH ALL HANKIND COULD EXIST, OUUUUUUUIUUUUFIIUKUDU illlllillfiilt U

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