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·kelli mahone ·
As graduation approached, ships ." However, Senior Rich
seniors had to prepare more Shepherd said, "Many stu-
now than ever for wJ!at might dents received scholarships for
lay in their future. Some, but academics, so athletes should
few had their future planned not be stereotyped".
out entirely, while others were Those students who received
not sure what to do. scholarships were recognized
Therefore seniors were at Honors Night. Also , students
• forced to experience the pres- who graduated in the top 10
sure of getting cap and gown precent of their class received
measurements, ordering an- honor cords.
nouncements, buying tassles , Time had run out and now
taking ACT's or SAT's and of they would make serious plans
course keeping their grades for a life planned by them.
up. Some had a hard time letting
ap and Gown meas- College visits - Seniors Justin Ni- "I worried about keeping my go. ' 'I'm not even thinking
·ements were done in the 9-10 gro and Brion Ridley talk about the grades up along with getting about graduation, let alone
·mmons area. All Seniors planning to schools that will be visiti ng that week. college and scholarship appli- starting college. I'm having too
tend graduation. such as Lori Peter- The college visit board is posted out in cations in on time", said Senior much fun this year", said Senior
l. hod to hove this done. (L . Dewey) front of the Counseling Center. (M. Bru- Tony Geist. Jon Friedman.
ning)
l ong with college Many students applied for Whatever plans were made,
:Jplications, Senior Melissa Her- grants , loans, and scholarships it meant graduation was near
also looks for scholarship opplico-
ns .Mony students also apply for to help with the tuition costs. and the doors to another world
Jnts and financial aid. (M. Bruning) Also they got jobs to save would be opened soon . •
money for college expenses.
One stereotypical attitude
was that "athletes were the 29
only one's who got scholar-

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