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Wilkes Community College '-has Mx 0 x.'QN', N 70 20126 Wilkesboro, North Carolina Volume IX 1987
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7047 Wal 'ge D6,Qfmew1!7 SCHOGL YE R EVENTS s the 8 o'clock morning bells rang on September 4, 1986, for the new school year, students buckled down to what appeared to be another year of hum-drum studying. The usual events seemed to happen in the same sequence as students wearily completed their registra- tion procedures and headed to the crowd- ed bookstore. Classes started right on schedule, and the beginning of a new learning experience had students on their way to being different. Most students not only spent hours do- ing homework, but worked hard at their part-time jobs for money to attend college. Jobs included anything from tutoring oth- er students to working at the mall. At times it was hard holding down a job and The campus with the new addition of the Japanese Gardens created a whole new experience as students viewed an area in a different cultural standpoint. The gardens were sponsored by Sara Mills, and the dedication was made on October 7, 1986, followed by a reception. As warm weather approached and the air reaked of spring fever, students felt the effects as it became harder and harder to stay in class. Suddenly sick days were tak- en when not needed and homework really became a burden. Arriving just in time, the annual Spring Fling brought students a sense of nostalgia as they celebrated the coming of warm weather. Then like a dream came true, students confirmed permanent departures. Gradua- keeping our grades up to their poten- tial, but it was all part of the college life. However, the college life luckily was not the dead beat of all work and no play. As the year steadily progressed, the fun started creeping in. With breaks in between classes, the com- mons became the place to be. Stu- dents became ac- tive in clubs, intra- murals, school, dances, and making new friends, all that added up to what made the college life unique. Dr. Daniel enjoys the company of two special guests during the reception after the dedication ceremony of the Japanese Gardens. -1 ' , tion opened new doors for stu- dents, as we said our goodbyes and went out into the real world. With a new and differ- ent outlook on life tucked under our belts, we closed the school year. We had been different - we had completed our year of work with pride, with new friends, and with a sense of accomplish- ment! 2 WHY NOT BE DIFFERENT?
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