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any Memories Made
-Steve Van Buren-
As the year wound down, quite obvious Ulat students definitely
students scurried to do all they had did not waste the year, but they did
pushed aside before. It was not the concentrate on making it all worth
time to slow down and rest, but it was while. t .. <~1·lk
the time to fulfill dreams and to make Administrators, teachers, ~ i" ')
it all worth while. students, and parents came together
The year was full of events, to take a closer look at the school and
some without the help of students. improve it. Their work was to be felt
The Persian Gulf War was fresh and in the years to come as they sought to
foremost in the minds of almost ev- change and improve the learning
eryone, lasting from January 17 to environment.
February 27. War was a new experi- After goals were met and
ence for this generation. Fortunately, dreams were fulfilled, students had
Americans suffered few casualties, to look towards the future, whether
80-90 , but to those families who had that meant planning for summer par-
lost someone, the loss was great. ties, jobs, college, or vacations; that
However, on the brighter was up to the individual.
side, gymnastics and wrestling teams The decision was for the
won in their State divisions. Many individual. Students proved their
other sports teams succeeded to qual- determination and made memories
ify for State finals. Debate and fo- that would always be close to them.
rensics teams took top honors at con- It was the time to use these memories
tests, and the music department sent and their dreams to reach to the goal
nearly 40 people to all-state. It was of making it all worth while.
Closing