Ralph Daponte:
CLASS OF 1981
New Bedford High SchoolClass of 1981
New bedford, MA
Ralph's Story
Well, it's been about a million years since we graduated from NBHS, and life goes on. It's funny how we used to take life for granted, never thinking we'd ever be anything but young.
Who was it that said, "Youth is wasted on the young."? I don't remember anymore, but damn if it's not true.
Here it is, a million years later, and I have a daughter and a grandson.
During our time at NBHS we mostly dreaded the ho-hum of school. Now I look back on those years with a fondness, and remember how good it felt t...Expand for more
o have the freedom that youth generates.
This is not to say that life is not great. It is. After NBHS I went to U-Mass, right on up to the graduate level. That surprised even me!
Now I'm working for a mortgage company, NorthEast Mortgage, in Plymouth, MA. It's pretty challenging, and sometimes it even makes me feel like I'm young again!
I hope all my old confidants from NBHS are happy and doing well.
Best Wishes to All!
Michael (Ralph) Dupont
PS You can reach me at mikedupont at live dot com.
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