Okemos High School - Tomahawk Yearbook (Okemos, MI)

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Besides these internal changes, there have been many other external ones which have made Okemos High School as it is today. The new bleachers enabled 750 more people to cheer on the Chiefs. For our formerly empty courtyard a new modern sculpture was commissioned by the “Parent Art Start” committee to alter our environment. Finally, a new sign for the foregrounds was designed and built this year in an attempt to rejuvenate the community’s knowledge of what’s happening in our school.

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These are the foundations which form you and give you your unique personality. Without these experiences, life would be dull without incident. Throughout our whole life we go through continuous changes; whatever they are, they are all real. For all of us these changes are inevitable. We learn together, mature together and even grow old together. Each day we are never the same; from the clothes we wear, to the moods that influence us. New people in our lives shape us whether they are the new friends we make, or the new Okemos administration. We appreciate all the warmth a new friend can offer, yet we understand the cold when we lose one. It is all a part of life.

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From morning to night, January to December, we all are affected by the experiences in our lives. This book is made for that particular reason; to record everything that means something to us. This is the record of a year’s metamorphosis dedicated to ... metamorphosis: (met'o-mor'fo-sis) Complete transformation of character, purpose, circumstances 8