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Every sport  has  a season,  but  the yearbook  is  a year-round
                                                                          activity.  Before  beginning  this  year,  the  members  of  the
                                                                          staff thought that  putting a yearbook together was  an  easy
                                                                          job. All  there was  to  do  was  to take  pictures, send  them  in
                                                                          and get back a yearbook.

                                                                          We  learned  different  however  when  three  months  later,  a
                                                                          group  of  50  dwindled  to  a  group  of  15,  and  by  graduation
                                                                          there  were 4.  Why did the others  quit?  It’s  not  hard  to ex­
                                                                          plain.  In simple words, the yearbook  is work, and  it takes  a
                                                                          great deal o ftim ean d alo to f patience to stay with it. It
                                                                          means  coming  to  meeting,  to  compose  writeups,  to  draw
                                                                          layouts,  and  to  type;  and  to  work  for  hours  nearly  every
                                                                          day after school, and even after graduation. Yes, as a result
                                                                          of this  hard work a large group  became a small  group who
                                                                          stayed  and  produced  this  yearbook  for  you.  You  are  now
                                                                          holding the finished product of their efforts.
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