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                                                                                                                    FUTURE























                                                                                                                     LAURA  STEWART









                                                                         R A D U A T IO N  D A Y   has come and gone.  Sud­





                                                                                  denly,  seniors  are  faced  with  the  "Big  Question"—






                                                                                  "What Now?"  They have toiled  four years busily





                                                                                 preparing for the all-important  100-point question






                                                                             in the test of life.






                                                                          Hours of instruction under wise counsel have





                                                              equipped seniors with the knowledge needed  for what






                                                              the Lord  has called  them to accomplish.  The lessons





                                                              learned  outside  of the  classroom  also  have  been  invalu­






                                                              able.  "I  have  learned  to  trust  in  the  Lord.  I  think  that





                                                              graduation  is  scary  but  exciting.  If we  trust  in  the






                                                              Lord  and  give  our  whole  life  to  Him,  He  will give  us





                                                              what is best for us," said Sylviane Essama, who plans to






                                                              attend  medical school  and return to her home Cameroon






                                                              as a medical missionary.  Graduates find that the oppor­





                                                              tunities are endless.






                                                                          To  the  world,  the  question  "What  Now?"  bears





                                                              with  it  a  certain  panic,  a  sense  of lost  direction.  To






                                                              the believer,  this question brings with  it the






                                                              surety that God has led this far and the ex­                                                                                                                       Stacia Byers and                                                                  Lab assistants,





                                                              citement of what He will bring in the future.                                                                                                                      Karis Findlan work                                                                Dawn Cramer,





                                                              His promise of direction does not end on                                                                                                                           together as lab part­                                                             Sylviane Essama,



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 ners for their Botany  and Jen Wilkerson

                                                              graduation day.  As a result of four years of

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 class.  Stacia plans                                                              prepare for a Botany



                                                               His lessons and  instruction,  seniors are better                                                                                                                 to use her Biology                                                               class.  Dawn said,





                                                              prepared to begin their answer to the big                                                                                                                          major to work in                                                                  "My overall goal is to






                                                               "What Now?"                                                                                                                                                        Psychology or Cre­                                                               serve the Lord as a


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 ation Science re­                                                                 doctor in whatever




                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 search.                                                                          field He calls me to."
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