Bluestone High School - Golden Link Yearbook (Skipwith, VA)

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The first bell rings, warning stragglers that the day has begun, breaking up conversations about weekend events, starting a long day of classes. ROUTINE. The classroom seems unbearably dull; a place where time seems to stand still. There are sleep-inducing lec- tures, brain-racking tests, yet it is here that a child matures and gains a world of knowledge. EDUCATION. The people — white, black, brown, red — learn to work together while looking for separate identities. Each person is an important part of Bluestone. INDI- VIDUALS. 6 Student Life

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reach out — find your real friends , your real self — Student Life 5

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The Lunch break provides 25 minutes away from the stress and strain of learning. This is time to rest the m ind in the company of friends. RELAXATION. The afternoon comes. For most students only two more periods remain. Time moves slowly. — The hands of the clock seem to creep forward. ANTICIPATION. The 3:00 bell releases a suddenly enthusiastic and energetic group of students, who anxiously head for home. FREEDOM. Daytime worries are forgotten; plans are made for the evening. Freedom will last until tomorrow, when the routine will begin again. LIFE. 1 Student Life 7