Churchland High School - Trucker Yearbook (Portsmouth, VA)

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AX + BX = CX. Senior physics student Beth Brown words out a problem. The physics class received a new teacher, Mr. B. Busey, who also taught chemistry. ieetesttnnccerennnionomneesente ibs: Absorbing information. In one of Mr. H. Beale’s classes, VICA student Gordon Golds- berry learns job skills for working outside of school. Studying Studying 7

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6 Studying “No T.V. tonight - you have to study!”’ Many students are only too familiar with this parental lament. But studying is an important part of school life. According to one stu- dent, “As much as I hate it, it’s the only way to pass.” The word “‘studying” itself has an affect on people. When the word was mentioned, the first thoughts that came to students’ minds were “books,” “library,” “boring,” “stay- ing up late at night,” “bloodshot Concentration. Sherie Speegle, Mike Robert- son, and Wendi Thomasson exercise their pens in Ms. H. McMeeking’s sophomore Eng- lish class. omy eyes,” and “mental exhaustion.” Studying is time-consuming and many wonder if it is “worth the ef- fort.”” But the only alternatives are failing, or cheating. Cheating is very prevalent, and despite a new cheat- ing policy, many students remain uncaught. One anonymous student commented, “As long as I don’t get caught, what’s the difference? I ain’t been caught yet.” However, one honor student said, “It isn’t fair that some (students) study all the time to - ‘ Physic Exertion. Using a vector board, Tony Mault and Adam Scarr activate their “cere- bral computers” in Mr. B. Busey’s third period physics class. Write on! During English class, Ricky Atienza and Rhonda Roberts answer gram- mar questions. oa, wnt make good grades, while others cheat and do the same. Stricter rules ought to be enforced.” But for the students who do study, it’s almost a way of life. Barely a night goes by without laboring over the books. Yet, in the end it’s re- warding. Studying means learning, and an educated person goes far in life, leaving impressions wherever he travels. By studying, students are Making Tracks. HITTING THE BOOKS

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Waiting. Jeff Poole and George Jones smile Hangin’ around. Football players Lee Hol- as they sit in the main office during sixth land, Donald Robertson, and Jimmy Murray period. talk after lunch. spoMenntneabanennetentianiéceiceamniience emennnny ys Yeah, Daniel! Supporters of Congressman Bob Daniel rally during the mock election held November 3. Daniel won reelection in the school and in the 4th District. Checking for change. Two students buy snacks at the Lance machines in the main hall. —L € S 8 Student Life €: Oy O aS.