St Stephens High School - Corona Yearbook (Hickory, NC)

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AND TOMORROW IS ONLY A VISION — A foggy picture of idealistic happiness, Incomprehensible desires of confident success. The question — Rich man? Poor man? Beggar man? Thief? Doctor? Lawyer? Indian chief? The day of ‘‘when | growup...” The door of twelve long years of education swings shut as a new one is opened, revealing a brighter vision of tomorrow to the seniors. During the junior and senior years, many students begin planning their future by filling out an endless number of applications to colleges, in ope that they will be accepted by at least one.

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The dreams of generations past have become stark realities in this age of scientific advances. FOR YESTERDAY IS ALREADY A DREAM — A dream of a lost teddy bear a childish crush on the math teacher the death of an Easter duck a red crinoline slip the goodbye of a summer kiss the first scratch on papa’s car an earned spirit jug salty popcorn, victory dances. the conquest of the impossibility of dreams. Today’s youth can see in this child’s reflection their dreams of yesterday and her dreams of an exciting tomorrow. The scattered debris of yesterday’s ballgame brings back fond memories of a jubilant victory over a rival power.

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Musical talent was given an opportunity to develop this year as a marching band was started at SSHS. The development of basic business tech- niques aids a student in his schoolwork as well as giving him insights into the business world of tomorrow. Good study habits help to bring higher grades on report cards as well as self-satisfaction to the student. A vigorous program of physical education, as well as other activities, help freshmen and sophomore students increase their coordination as they learn the basic skills of fitness. ? = 3 BUT TODAY WELL LIVED — Realism in technicolor Raw determination upon unsolved puzzles The beauty of individual nonconformity Friendly smiles shot at not-so-friendly frowns Repeated efforts toward lonely eyes Stifled complaints and offered suggestions Renditions of self.