Sophomore Goals The sophomore class talks about their goals and the aduantages they haue this year. Til e sopllomore c lass set the ir focus on unity with eacl1 otll r and with God as their goal for the year. "I w anted to see the c lass unified be ause these are the p op! w will be with for fo ur years ," Jeremy Duncan . president . sa id. To ga in this spiritual enri chment. the c lass officers began th year with an all-sophomore devotional at B Rock. Cherie Barron, seer tary- treasurer of the c lass , believed the devotional presented a perfect opportunity to accomplish botl1 goals - growing c loser to each other and to God . Community service was select d as a way to become united in God, according to Duncan . The class projects center d around tl1e l1olidays - ollecting c lothes. food and toys for loca l families. "I wanted to llelp the people in Searcy becaus I b liev more students are in lin d to parti c ipate again if they can see the results of the ir work,'' Duncan said. Th y also v isited the elderl y and sang Christmas carols as a part of their service to th community. Sopl1omores develop d greater se lf-confidenc and began to reach b eyond the ir c lass for fri ends, specially among the freshmen . "I had more o f an inc ntive to meet the freshmen because I ,\/clis.su A/Jel - ~1ms l1all. 111 . Cruio Aclwns - Ft . won11. Tex;,1s / /(lnn(l/J r\ clwn.s - Faye tt e, ·itte . .\ rk . Anuro Aouilur - Boco clel Hio . Mexico li ope Ai11su •on/1 - ~1 emp/1 t s. T en t t. J::mil!J Al/Jrif]/11 - ~1 empl1t s. Tenn . KrisT~J Alexw1c/cr ·- Searcy. ,\rk . Kw1cli A llen - Cl1111on . Ark . swci Allen - semcy. : \rk . \\'ill Allen - Llt tCa. NY . SIWll <'!J A lli.son - McGc liee. Ark . \\ "Ull<'r A/t 1c1rez - Gua tcma l<t. Ga ut em<tla I l<'UT/wr r \ mo.s - St. ~l arys. \\" . \ '<1 . CCH /w rine Anderson - Dan/Jury . Conn . Jonw/Jun 1\11ctcrson - Col lege St<11ion. Texas Kellie r \nderson - ~tccll orcl. o re . Tho1nc1s Anderson - Yo rba Lincla. C<1ltl. Shun Anc/rew.s - Ty lC'r. Texas G /t"lln Anod - Cil ula Vista. C<t lif. ,\ /Urio Ar(lll(I - ~lorne Heal. Guatemala ,\/uncly Arms1runo - Granl>ury. T exas De/Jl>i t" r\mo l<I - Euclora. t\rk . H t"O ilwr As/J - Nicl10/asvtlle . Ky. Anctu Asilwon/1 - Gur' ' Y. A la P <'op I e 90 Sop/Jo Ill o r<' .s rem embered what it was like to b in a new environment ," Bill Sllannon said. Added responsibiliti s arrived with the upperc lass status of sophomores. "I studied this year and I didn't my freshman y ar," K vin Wells said. Tammy Fuselier, who liked not feeling like "t11e low man on the totem pole," said t11e year w as better for her becaus she w as more involved in c lub activities and in her radio-t e levision major. Others felt that deepening fri endships were an added blessing. "I know more people now," Shannon said. Sophomor s also saw and understood more of what Harding had to offer. Kent Jobe said l1e was c luel ss as a fresl1man as to rhe ac tiviti es available. Howev r. he became involved as a youth intern and in a spring br ak campaign once h discovered the opportunities. "Harding has a wide range of experienc s for me. I just have to choose which ones to participate in, " Jobe said. Experience was the key that unlocked the door of opportunity. Together , they worked to becom e c loser to the ir c lassmates, the ir community and the ir God. - Chris tie Mangrum
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