Kennedy High School - Maze Yearbook (Bellmore, NY)

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I I - I I I I SCHOOL IES A LOT LIKE A IVIAZE One ddy, l wds wdlking down The holl dnd chewing some gum, when I goT To Thinking. T'You know, l ThoughT, 'Tschool is d loT like d mdze. lT's goT hundreds of Thin block lines running in dll direcfions, ond iT's only fun when There's nofhing else To do. Also iT's much edsier when you sTdrT df The end, dnd work Through iT bockwdrdsf' l redlized ThdT none of This mode, dnd quickly forgof dbouf The whole Thing. Then l spiT ouT my gum. Lofer Thdf ddy, l wds home wdfching my fdvorife show, EighT is Enough reruns on chdnnel 'i'l. l wds complefely unprepdred for whdf wds dbouf To hdppen. I Dick Vdn PdTTen, Cwhose cdreer, incidenTdlly, hos been red hoT ldTelyD ds wise lvlr. Brddford on The series, wds lecfuring his son, Tommy, who wds Thredfening To drop ouT of high school. T'You know, Tommy sdid Dick, school is dlof like d mdze. AT firsT gldnce, iT seems like dn impossible chdllenge. When you sTdrT, iT cdn be confusing. Even frusfrdfingl BuT once you dpply yourself you mdke progress. Who knows? You mighT even enjoy iT! And you know whdT, Tommy? When you finish ThdT mdze, you're going To wish you could do The whole Thing over dgdin. lfwds corny, buf if wds bedufiful, ond Tedrs come sTredming down my fdce. CBy The wdy, Tommyxdecided To sTdy in school dfTer dll.D The very Thoughf ThdT l hdd been undble To develop my very own d few hours edrlier hdd jusf been expressed so perfecfly by d very specidl mon. l senf Dick Von PdTTen Ten bucks. l-le senT bock d 5x8 glossy wiTh his dufogrdph sfdmped on The boTTom. Ulfimofely, An experience is only ds voludble ds whdT wds ledrned ds d resulTof iT. From This, l ledrned one of The gredf TruThs of our erd: school is dloT like or mdze. How do l know? Becduse Dick Von PdTTen sdid so, ddmn iTl I 'I f'I I ' 'I