1984

DEDICATION
There are few events that occur that make us stop and take account of the world we live in. Unfortunately, during
the school year 1983-84, such events did happen. Early one Sunday morning last October, we were awakened by a
special news report which told us that our Marine barracks in Beruit, Lebanon, had been bombed when a Kamikaze
truck crashed into the building where our American Marines had been sleeping.
Two days later, on October 25, 1983, we learned of yet another military crisis when our forces invaded the island of
Grenada to protect the freedom of about a thousand American citizens who were living there.
Again we listened and prayed for peace as the American casualties mounted. We eventually secured the island,
however.
The members of the yearbook staff would like to express their sympathy to the families of these fallen American as
we dedicate the 1984 NUCLEUS to all those who fought and gave their lives to preserve the American freedom we all