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HICKORY LOG '72 X X Q I I , - - , I- Ebbie Swink - Editor Margaret Grove - Mr. Lawrence Gibb Editorial Advisor Mrs. Doris Sigmon Business Advisor U-B SMP.. . ,l . i ' Claremont Central High School Hickory, North Carolina Voltune 57 i
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Year of Transition Reflects Changing of Values, Ideals OLD CLAREMONT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL - NEW HICKORY HIGH SCHOOL, with this as the center of importance for many educa- tors, teachers, and students during this year of transition from old to new, a move towards other changes was also evident. Perhaps the proposition of change fiom an old school to a new school helped to quicken this move- ment or make it stand out clearer. Whether this is true or not, the fact remains that Hickory High, the students, were undergoing a silent and open not-so-silent revolution of values, ideals, and attitude. This movement was nothing new - it had heen taking place all over the country hr quite a while. But the particular setting of our school, its hackground, type of people, and special dwrences made this era of metamorphosis unique. What was the common denominator of this re-adjustment of values? Not necessarily change, or even new ideals, for many chose to further emhrace a more well-known way of lk. The jQzctor of the year was not revolution, resistance, or dissent for all, or even for 2 most - the factor was one word -- emhracement. Whether it he to Hail to the Varsity, james Taylor, new clothes, drugs, patriotism, ecology, sports, or simply good old apathy, the student displayed whole-hearted emhracement. With the challenge of old ways with new ways, this emhracement hecame necessary. The threatening of the estahlished put each student in a position of decision - to carry on an ideal at a harder pace than ever or to take up a dwerent way. Consciously or unconsciously, each
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