Thomas Dale High School - Reflector Yearbook (Chester, VA)

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Get Into the Groove riinngg ... 5:00 a.m. As Gladys fumbled for the snooze button, she realized the big day had fi- nally arrived. Deciding against the extra ten minutes of som- ber, she quickly jumped out of bed. She felt her way to the bathroom. Although still summer, the linoleum floor felt colder than usual. She finally got dressed - - after going through three outfits to find THE right one. Make-up on and hair done, she looked at her clock -- only 6:15!?!? She still had about thirty minutes before the Sunshine Express came by her house. She fiddled around for something to do. Straightening up a little, primping, and planning for to- morrow’s ensemble took up some time. Gladys just felt the tension and excite- ment building up in her stomach. Finally the bus arrived. Slowly she boarded, but anxiously she left. Where is the auditorium? That was the place she was to go for her much awaited schedule. Using her handy school map, After showing up late for school in their pajamas and with their favorite teddy bear, Robin Whitt and Holly Asbury confess they forgot it was the first day of school. 8 Welcome Back she found it with ease. She had it!! Her first high school schedule! She looked at it -- a typical freshman schedule. Health P.E., English, Algebra, Earth Science, Span- ish 2 and Typing. She found some friends, “Hey, its great to see ya again!” they all cried. She hung out with them for a while, got caught up on the latest gossip, and compared schedules. As the first period bell rang, she left quickly for her class. As the procession of buses lined up in front of the school, she knew it was almost time to go home. The bell rang, and like a bolt of lightening, she was out the front door. On her way home, she reflected on her first day of school, which hadn't turned out so badly after all. Happy to be back in class Chris Pendlebury and Bubba Ozmore are enjoying themselves. After attending their first three classes, Janna Biz- zell and Stephanie Scott try to catch up on their first day’s homework during B lunch. we 2 PARE LEN LELL EEE IRE TERR

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sefore the pie throw, these six lucky teachers contemplate how this ‘vent will affect the grades of the culprits. Opening Divder 7

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Lee Snider and Scott Haddock fill out yet another While threatening clouds hovered over the trailers round of information cards in Miss Moore’s English these students trudge towards their new classes. class. — =e Ratad peng - es had ca - - % ; With great anticipation to start this year’s school year off on the right foot, Chris Fox, Melissa Fulcher, Lisa Hammersley and Launce Barber just can’t hold in their enthusiasm. On their way to class Mary Bellmore and Whitney Paul pause to look at merchandise in the new spirit store. Welcome Back 9