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1 September our class 3red high school to start on long hard,journey to higher nation. Unav are of the many bacles to be encountered,v e ?ted this trip with joyous IS for four years. Our general X of high school v as just a - :her elementary school.” le first days of our high sch- life v ere spent,for the most in getting acquainted with high school routines. The jr-classmen v ere most willing lelp us andjWithhn a lit tie Le,we began to feel at home )ur new abode.The next days , 3ver,v ere quite different, by 3 time,most of us were acnuain v ith hiqh school life. )on classes began and we rea - d that our carefree , idle } were over, V e also learned 3 failure is easier to achieve 1 is success. Several of the lents were unable to withstand j obstacle and dropped along v ayside,leaving the most am- -ous ones to travel farther. I we settled dov n to study,we :ed forward to the holidays,be- ;e that meant v e v ould have a -od cf rest for the exams thnt .owed. Then came the exams fV we returned to school,from 6hristmas vacation. For once .ng the whole school term, the •ding was quiet and the halls .r because all the students b hind closed d ' ors they were |..:ed. began the sc ' onci semester a le mort; serieasly than we did hi. , hils was ou.r first year -..w.i football. V e repres- ie Clay,Marion Davis, ' iixTi, On the doys .ve had Willie J, W ' -. ‘o ' .- ' -v Shelton and Billie ... ' irls basket ball - ■e -. ' or ted by Fannie Another week of exams ended aur first mile of the v ay. V e had be- attached to each other, so v ith tears in our eyes, dried only by the returning in the fall, v e parted. In the fall of ’[[,8 wc regis¬ tered as sophomores. Our being sophomores v as a matter of ad¬ justment. V e planned a trip to the Cherokee Indian Reservation, In the fall of ’[j.9 we registcrcc as juniors, looking forward to the junior-senior prom, which occupied most of our time during the spring. My how time flew, and here we were beginning the last mile of the way.Those of us who with¬ stood the storm thus far feel proUd to know that v e ho.ve just about completed our journey. For some of us it means the end; for others the beginning,but v hat - ever our lot,we fear no trail and ' ill continue to move on , Now, as v e stand on th :; t hue hold,we say farew ell to our teachers, classmates and friends. To our Teachers: ' Jo have proven and v ill prove tlmt your labor you have put forth shall not be in vain. To our qlassmates:The joys we have shared will linger in our m emories to remind us of our stay here. To our priends: Our chain shall not be broken,but streng¬ thened. So v ith our motto in mind: To strive, to seek, to find, but not to yield,we now face the world , and the history of the Class of 1980 goes dov n on record,Yet for us it is only the beginning and not the end. C Class liistorians
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