Cradock High School - Admiral Yearbook (Portsmouth, VA)

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As we turn back the years, we find that our footsteps have traveled far and wide. Perhaps the steps have not always been wise in their destination, but always, they have sought new places and experiences. Now, it becomes necessary to leave behind the fond memories and to walk toward a new horizon. He whose footsteps never stray beyond these doors is but a lodger for the night in this old wayside inn of earth. Of what use is the echo of remembered footsteps on old floors? 12

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As the weeks stretched into months and years, some of us learned to work together. And soon we found that we must look to the future. Our thoughts walked forward hesitantly and began to plan for the future — the future which would record forever our footsteps in time. 14