Altavista High School - Nuntius Yearbook (Altavista, VA)

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laying’ it through the grapevine Charity Francis and Lee Davis be- lieve in raisin’ eyebrows wherever they go. Asa Double Day participant, Charity uses a saxophone to give her appearance greater effect. | | Spirit Week eniors — Seniors — Seniors! This is the chant most loudly heard. Despite this enthusiastic ef- fort, the seventh graders win the ‘spirit stick.’ onafied hillbillies! Kristi Winston, Heather Webb, and Heidi Witt all show their colonel spirit by taking Pa in Hillbilly Day. The varsity football cheerleaders pro- mote Spirit Week to increase school enthusiasm. Meanwhile, Richard Cox leaves the yearbook room with photo assignments for the rest of the week. e’s got the look! Eddie McMillan pays close attention to pep rally activities. The band performs at all home games and displays an abundance of spirit during the fall rally. Martin

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Mo to the beat Jennifer Stephenson, Holly Davis, Jennifer Newman and Nikki Gibson, won third place in the lip sync contest the Nuntius staff spon- sored for high schoolers only. Finish- ing in first place were Dennis Rich- ardson, Terrence Moon, and La- 6“ hin’ th P Fonya Johnson. Second place awards Ge un a il bet “tant. Con went to Angie Poe, Susan Crafton, Kevin Fa Sah re a ae Marie Walker, and Jason Holland. and Ryan Hunley grab a snack defore a photography training session. In addition to learning how to use an SLR camera, the twenty new photog- raphers received instruction In pro- cessing film and printing black and white pictures. untius: Front Row: Mrs. Johelen Martin — sponsor, Cindy Terry — editor-in-chief, Car- ter Dickerson — assistant to the edi- tor, Dawn Emmett — assistant — section head — classes, Tommy Blanks — section head — sports, Karen Heaphy — section head aca- demics, Jason Porter — section head — student life, Mrs. Lily Pressley — sponsor, Not Pictured: Sarah Tongue — section head — classes ; Second Row: Kristi Winston, Martha Powell, Tuawana Martin, Dana Davis, Yvonne Lee, Kathy Mit- chell, Sherri Trent; Third Row: Kristy Pruett, Eric Johnston, Ver- onica Moon, Melinda Little, Eliz- abeth Tongue, Sherri Brown, Dolly Jones; Back Row: Jason Saunders, JoAnne Terry, Kevin Fallen, Steph- anie Greene, Amy Scruggs, Jennifer Collie, Jason Dalton. , gg Martin Portait Place Ss splash Sarah Tongue, Karen Heaphy, Dawn Emmett, and Cindy Terry relax at Smith Mountain Lake while Jason Porter splashes around. These editors and other staff members went to Adviser Johelen Martin’s lake cabin in August to plan the 89 Nuntius. Martin O| Nuntius | |

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As Spirit Week began, the questions of “Will you be my double?” and “What are you wearing?” were heard ringing through the halls. To add zest to Spirit Week, the cheerleaders established a different style of dress for each day: Monday was Spirit Shirt day, Tuesday was “Hillbilly Day,” Wednesday — Inside-out Day, Thursday Double Day, and Friday — “Spirit Day.” The week culminated with a pep rally intended to get the student body “psyched” for the evening’s game with Brookville. The varsity and j.v. football and basketball squads performed to the music of “Come Go with Me” by Expose, The pep rally is the one time of the and various coaches introduced their respective Yat when we all come t ogether. | a : ... think it’s a great way to boost our fall athletes. As tradition dictated, the spirit = eee. she team’s spirit before the biggest game of stick was awarded to the class with the most part- the year. ticipants in the week’s activities. The seventh graders were re- cognized for this, but the stick was not available. For the game, the varsity squad painted its faces with school colors, designated a “Colonel Corner” for especially en- thusiastic fans, and placed a notice in “This N’ That” proclaim- ing the event “Orange Fright Night.” “It was a fabulous week, and I| think it was a great way to boost enthusiasm, especially among our squad,” noted Heather Webb, a junior cheerleader. — Jason Porter pen up and say aah! Colonel cheerleaders entertain students with chants and cheers in preparation for the Brookville game. They painted their faces for an extra touch of spirit. Spirit Week — eB |