Charles M Russell High School - Russellog Yearbook (Great Falls, MT)

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Riding the bus, driving to school, and walking Getting to school, will it ever be any easier? LEAVING ALREADY?- After putting in a full day of school, and looking for- Cheryl White ward to a night full of homework, senior Renee Connors looks relieved to be going home. Transportation to school may change over the years, but kids ' attitudes usually don ' t. Over half of the students in school drive. The parking lot is a mena- gerie of pickups, junkers and hot cars. Whether it be two dollars worth of gas in the tank or 20 dollars, people seem to be able to get all over town in their cars. After all, cars give us the freedom that we all need once in a while. When the gas money runs out there is always the bus which is ready and willing to deliver kids to school. Walk- ing is also an option. Walking to school is a pain in the butt, commented ju- nior Jennifer Bauer. Other people like driving for differ- ent reasons. I drive my car so I can have more freedom, said senior Tim Watts. Though most people drive for these reasons some have loftier plans. I drive so that I can run the freshmen down at the bus stop, said senior Kathy Sykes. Still others find problems with the parking lot itself. The speed bumps are too high and there are too many of them, said junior Greg Wolgamot. Getting to school, will it ever be any easier? 11 Mike Wolfe SPORTY SMILE- Senior Casey McGiboney has every reason to smile as he walks away from his hot Mazda RX7. Dave Sirak TAKING THE BUS-Soph- omore Bryan Lee only has to ride the bus occasionally but other underclass- men non-drivers make the ride a ritual habit. GETTING TO SCHOOL

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ISN ' T THIS GREAT?- junior Holly Royster with as they dance the night PLAYTIME FOR WENDY- junior Wendy Holt performs for her friends during a McDonalds senior dance partner Marc Grace exchange looks away. joins the circus with her spoon balancing act and gathering. ° McAllister J P WER ; ■ frf M chelle Whittmyer POWER ACTIVATOR- in charge of cranking the the laid back jockey look tunes and keeping it cool, senior Bruce Goetz has during a St. Luke ' s dance. ROCKERS SAY NO- this energetic group of mu- say no to drugs during an sicians take time to tell high school students to early fall concert. FAST FOODS 25

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DISCUSSING THE DAY ' S EVENTS-Neither na Carroll don ' t let weath- snow, sleet nor rain stops the people who walk to er conditions stop them school. Sophomores Kyndra Johnson and Dean- from their morning walk. GET IN LINE-Slowly but surely this line of cars the bell rings at 7:45 a.m. makes its way into the school parking lot before GOIN ' MY WAY-On his way to school on the first himself about the upcoming day. day senior John Antonich can ' t help but smile to Mike Wolfe HHHM ' ' ' V 1 ' i ? Dennis Batchelor SCHOOL TIME BLUES-Looking a little disgust- time blues. He was fined $40 dollars for speeding ed, senior Jugg Samoy experiences some school 39 mph in a 25 mph zone. GETTING TO SCHOOL 27