Shades Mountain Christian School - Lighthouse Yearbook (Birmingham, AL)

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S! If and time T if JUSTHA School. The name alone brings Thoughfs of painful TesTs, piles of homework, and sionding in lunch-lines. BuT wlTh a liTTle afmosphere, C1 few acfivifies, and a loT of The righT aTTiTude, our ele- menfary siudenis showed us ThaT school-days can be fun! They Took Trips To The playground and To ArT class. Okay, so everybody had To be auiei in The library. BuT iT was sTill a nice break from sTudying or wriTing in a work- book. Several elemeniary class- es had special days, such as The fourTh-grade's Pio- neer Day. Special Days aren'T for a grade, said fourfh-grader Krisfi Houck. They're jusf for fun! When school was over, and when The homework was done, ii was really Time To enjoy jusT being a kid. Playing video games was one of The mosT popular pasfimes. l like Niniendof' said second-grader Adam Blazner. Pac-lvlan! Adam also wenT To The playground almosi everyday wiih his dog. Bofh aT school and aT home, everybody found a way To have fun! Candy Schilling . 3 L. E -mswii. ,, A ,, ' ., f 4,5wf fMkH 5 ww T Y MW A group of second-graders waifs paTienTly for Their Turn To jump-rope. Fiffh-graders get ready To Q Their crayons as Ari Teacher H Adams explains Their assignmeu ' VVVV , , A ,

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Trends of the Year Tie-dyed clothes Anything bleached Homemade earrings PIGSHC lGW9lfY Friendship bracelets Hole-y jeans and shorts 'h a pair of stonewashed jeans, a casual button down, and .kinny tie, sixth grader Jessie Harrell displays the Charlie aen look. E E K xtr Eighth grader Courtney Adams chooses a color- ful Christmas sweater and skirt with a matching bow and sacks finished off with a pair of Keds ,

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s is ', A 22' ' Z , , ' as , ,VV I e ? Q 'bf 1 A at X 'W ,r If kv 1 , , , ,V I dp 5,331 'XJ l Q O' . V' 4' he fqmky ing from the board, second-grader Austin Blackwell stalls for time :re finishing his problem. 1 grader Janell Lawrence carefully writes her name at the top of test before answering the questions. 5.4! E verythmg ln a Lme They re coming' Even inside our high school class- rooms we could hear ele- mentary classes on the move down stairways and through our downstairs halt. And wherever they went they were always in a line With doorholders solemnly in front to carry out their du- ties each class marched behind their teachers to the library lunch or playground But were the students ol- ways satisfied with this ar- rangement? ld rather just go out and do what l want- ed said fifth-grader Tonya Brush. It appeared that doing everything in a line was just another part of elementary life. Some kids liked it some hated it but EVERYBODY did it and nobody died from it. Dressed the part, kindergarteners Stephanie Zassoda and Lauren Washington wait for their Thanks- giving party to start,