Castlewood High School - Castletonian Yearbook (Castlewood, VA)

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° A CADEMICS e ENGLISH ¢ SCIENCE To establish a good academic status stu- dents must work hard through ong days and even some nights. Going the extra mile to - get a good education, is not an easy task; some students might consider it a job. Here at CHS, an excellent academic record is a tradition. Hundreds of bright students have passed the most difficult classes and fun- dreds more are yet to come. It has often been said that the children are the future. Castlewood High School can certainly be proud of producing such a large number of students who will go the extra mile. This type of contribution is sure to improve the future of America. LuLu Osborne .

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A Part of Speeche? “Another book report?” “How many vocabulary words?” “Write a paper on what?”’ These are only a few of the daily exclamations which may be heard emanating from the rooms of the English department. Like it or not, students at CHS are given a hefty five-year dose of grammar and (iterature in the hope that bits and pieces may actually sink in. It takes a “certain Rind of speech’’ to convince your English teacher that you're not really sleeping through nouns and pronouns, just meditating on them. H-U-M-O-R-O-U-S? .. . Robin Dean and Christina Phillips share a laugh over their spelling words. Good Aftermoon Mr. Thoreau ... Mitch House stretches out for a visit to Walden Pond during his English 11 class. To relax or not to relax , That is the question . . . Stephen Caudill, Scott Chafin, Mike Osborne, Jamie Hughes, and Mitch House take a break from the rigors of English. This is one of the best papers ... Mrs. Dolly Wallace and her student teacher, Pam Wallace, take a moment to smile over a student's well-written paper.