Captain Shreve High School - Log Yearbook (Shreveport, LA)

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mm. THE FACULTY AND THE CURRICULUM ONLY PROVIDED A FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE. IT WAS STUDENTS AND TEACHERS WHO POSESSED THE MOTIVATION NECESSARY TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF ALL THE ENRICHING OPPORTUNITIES WHO BUILT EXCELLENCE UPON THIS FOUNDATION. THE DRIVE. DETER- MINATION. AND ZEAL THAT WAS PUT FORTH BY BOTH THE STUDENTS AND FACULTY MADE THE DIFFERENCE. THE MOTIVATION AND DE- SIRE OF EACH SHREVE STUDENT ALLOWED THE SHREVE EXPERIENCE TO COME ALIVE. THIS KEY INGREDIENT CREATED A GOAL- ORIENTED ATMOSPHERE THAT PUSHED CAP- TAIN SHREVE TO THE MARK OF EXCELLENCE. MOTIVATION DROVE THE STUDENTS TO EX- CELL IN ALL ASPECTS OF HIGH SCHOOL LIFE- ACADEMICS. INVOLVEMENT. LEADERSHIP. AND ATHLETICS. MOTIVATION DROVE THE FACULTY TO GIVE OF THEMSELVES BEYOND THE REQUIREMENT OF THEIR WORK. IN OR- DER TO DO THE BEST JOB POSSIBLE. THE AB- SENCE OF MOTIVATION AND SPIRIT WOULD HAVE CREATED A SCHOOL UNRECOGNIZABLE TO PAST AND PRESENT GATORS. BUT IN- STEAD. SHREVE STUDENTS AND FACULTY WERE INSPIRED TO BE A CUT ABOVE THE REST. OPENING 13

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THE THE FOUR ELEMENTS PREVIOUSLY MEN- TIONED COULD HAVE BEEN EQUATED TOTHE INGREDIENTS IN A RECIPE OR THE STRUC- TURES OF A BULDING. IN EACH CASE. WHEN USED IN GOOD RATIO. THEY CREATED SOME- THING UNIQUE — THE SHREVE EXPERIENCE. ASIDE FROM AN EDUCATION RANKED HIGH ABOVE NATIONAL STANDARDS. CAPTAIN SHREVE PROVIDED A SPIRITED AND MOTIVA- TIONAL ATMOSPHERE THAT NO OTHER SCHOOL COULD MATCH. THIS EXPERIENCE WAS CHERISHED BY ALL IT TOUCHED; IT HAS LIVED IN ALUMNI AS A MODEL OF A TRULY WONDERFUL AND EXCELLENT YOUTH; IT WAS ESTABLISHED IN FULL FORCE IN THE FRESH- MEN. AND KEPT BUILDING WITHIN THEM DUR- ING POSSIBLY THE FOUR HAPPIEST AND MOST ENRICHING YEARS THEY WILL KNOW. THOSE WHO HAVE HAD THE SHREVE EXPERIENCE HAVE BEEN GIVEN A VISIBLE ADVANTAGE OVER THOSE WHO HAVE NOT. THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN TOUCHED BY CAPTAIN SHREVE HAVE LIVED AN EXPERIENCE THAT WAS TRU- LY A CUT ABOVE THE REST. 14 LOG