Ocean Springs High School - Greyhound Yearbook (Ocean Springs, MS)

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People of Ocean Springs have a certain kind of pride for their town. It is a town that holds many memories.and life styles for some; for others. it provides a new beginning. For the older people of the town. it is full of nostalgia; many can remember those days when the school was a little old house and the graduating class i was only six people; Now the class has about three hundred graduates. Ocean Springs is growing and changing but there will always be that special feeling of belonging. That feeling is what sets Ocean Springs aprat from other coastal towns. It centers around unique places and individual people. : a Students had mixed feelings about beginning a new school year. Sophomores were full of anticipation; the first year in high school was special to them. The Seniors were also ex- cited; they looked forward to being at the top For Juniors, it meant class rings.

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k le. lKv yr a mmw-lrlnli' MMWw w. Fishing and shrimping provide a way of life for many of the residents of the town. For others it provides a means of enjoyment. These senior citizens llhave it made as they enjoy relaxing and reflecting on the events which take place at the Villa Maria. $ $ Is it true that big things come in small packages? Well, Ocean Springs will support that statement. It is a small town, but it is filled with many exciting, interesting, and historical activities! One activity is the fishing rodeo which is held in the early summer. Many of the old and new fishermen of the town are invited to participate; even if you aren't a fisherman, you can enjoy the seafood that is caught. Another event is the 1699 historical landing of d'lberville. This event includes many of the people from all over the coast and many residents of Oceans Springs who participate and observe the landing. 10 Community Life