Central High School - Sword and Shield Yearbook (Victoria, VA)

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“No more tobacco!” “Thank heavens it’s our last year!” “ hate school; it’s such a bore. ” “At least we’ll see our friends again. ” “School’s better than just sitting at home. ” “What will high school be like?” “Well, I like school!” “You actually like it!” In any rural community , the same im- mortal echoes could be heard. But these were our special echoes and Lunenburg was our small universe. Our concerns and aspirations revolved around the people and land of this county. Until we left high school, our lives and actions were dominated by the people we met every’day. Lunenburg County and Central were our special place, the place we always remembered as home. 10 Beginning of School

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Yuk! Explaining what not to put m a yearbook, guest speaker Col. Charles Savage entertains delegates at the Longwood-Yearbook Workshop. Daybreak. At Girl ' s State, State Policemen begin the day raising the flag. — — On the Globe. . . During the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, once again the question arose as to whether the American govern- ment should finance athletics. In our Nation. . . Viking landed on Mars and began transmitting back to earth the first pictures taken from the planet ' s surface, July 21. Around the Town . . . For the Bicentennial, Victoria buried a time capsule containing many pertinent objects, July 4. 1 Summer 9

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