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

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Excited about the new paint applied to the school A new addition to the administrative department, walls during the summer, William Latimer stops all | Mr. Homer Garr takes a short minute to pose with his friends to point it out to them. Mr. Domagoski in between the change of classes. Glad that all the schedule changes are done, Mr. Davis, a new guidance counselor prepares diligently for the PSAT’s. Mb a hlaninal: Major Changes be si a

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During the change of classes, many students battle the halls to get to their lockers. As Mike Butler puts his dollar bill in the new change ressed as a blueberry, Mrs. Welsch uses the copy machine, he hopes it will be more reliable than the achine as she would on any normal, ordinary day. drink machines.

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Pep Rallies Inspiration That Dominates Enthusiasm The Pride is Back inally, after several minutes of relection, | opened my eyes and felt that the ghost was gone and in its place was an empty gym. No sound was present but the chirping of the birds outside. The summer day was bright like a new penny waiting to be spent. | realized that the phantom was fear of the unkown. But a new feeling re- placed it -- called hope. With this new experience, | left the gym with a ‘spring in my step”. I felt like running down the empty academic halls. These halls had dominated so much of my knowledge and learning. If you stood still and listened, For the second year, Brian Crutchfield performs ex- citedly and most energeticly as the only male on the rifle team. you could almost hear the sounds of voices -- teachers teaching, students learning. | remembered the highs of learn- ing and the lows of defeat. But finally, | felt a sense of accomplishment. The feel- ing of accomplishment continued as | walked to the final exit to leave behind the halls of high school. But | knew that | would take enthusiasm with me out into the community and into my future life be- cause I had shed the phantom of doubt and put on the cloak of hope. This hope, you see, is the PRIDE that is back at Thom- as Dale. Many students, like Rob Alford, are excited about the new Sunglo fruit juice machine because they no longer have to worry about the unpredictable soda machines or exc ess calories. Excused from participating in P.E. class, Joe Ehle sits on the new bleachers in the gym watching his fellow classmates doing their aerobic exercises and wishes he could join them. Major Changes 5