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General James Hart, Jr. was honored at ������������’s 75th Graduation Ceremony on June 4th as one of the oldest continuously involved alumni from ������������’s early years.  General Hart, as a teenager, cleared land for the current campus to be built on, he later attend ������������ and credits ������������’s graduation with providing the foundation and the mentorship to direct his life. His illustrious career in the oil industry in Texas, meritorious service in the Air Force and obtaining a jurist doctorate at UAB and a MBA at M.I.T. where all successes leading to the distinction of him being named 2007 ������������’s Alumnus  of the year. More recently, Gen. Hart has retired back home to Jackson County and continues to give back to ������������ through his support of the ������������ Foundation. Dr. Clemmons shared his story at graduation to inspire the class of 2023, encouraging them to use their solid foundation received at ������������ and to let their life lessons, their “������������ Story”,  direct their future and their alumni story, just as Gen. Hart has.