Clover Hill High School - Ducemus Yearbook (Midlothian, VA)

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“| don’t believe Clover Hill has to take a back seat academically to anyone. When | came here from North Carolina, the work was much harder — much more was expected.“ “Too much homework! You work half the day in school, and you’re expected to work the other half at home. I'd just like to have some more time for myself, for things | want to do.” “I think there should be at least a few ad- vanced placement classes. As things st and now, there aren’t any at all.” “Chesterfield’s always needed their own technical cente?. That was a long ride into Richmond each day. When | get out of Tech, I’ll be able to go right into a job.” “Can you believe it? The Planetarium is finally working again after all these years. A lot of kids didn’t even know we had one.” “The best thing the county ever did was Opening school an hour earlier, and getting out at 2:00 gives you time to get your homework done, too.” “| hate it! My bus comes before 7:00 which means | have to get up before 6:00.” “Three main points ... ” On Career Day, Laura Morgan (circle), along with a group of her friends listens intently to the realtor’s description of the pros and cons of his occupation. 6 Academics Divider

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° Pia % | Between the the boredom Somewhere between the rah-rah of the football field and the ho-hum of history lies the reality of ’78. The camera has recorded both of these extremes as well as the many mo- ments in between which balance out the opposites. The sum total of all these pictures, all these words provides a frame of reference, a common perspective from which to re-experience the year. Of course, its only one of many possible perspec- tives, but one that can be shared by all. The Ducemus presents ’78, a point of view. He’s gaining on you (circle) Though his race is over, distance-runner Jamie Fitzgerald watches intently the activity on the field as the Cavalier trackmen near another win. Hi, there Janet Miles and Terri Craft get an ob- vious kick out of riding the me rry-go-round in the Mall during the foreign languages field trip to Washington, D.C. Opening 5

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Section Contents New Opening Time ...... Jr. High Assemblies Program Chesterfield Tech Guest Speakers Forensics Spelling Bee Career Fair Guidance Model Congress European Trips Performing) = =. = Upstairs Downstairs . 8-9 10-11 12-13 14-15 16-17 18-19 20-21 22-23 24-29 30-37 Academics Divider 7