Crossville High School - C Vala Yearbook (Crossville, AL)

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 All-area tackle — Lion of scrimmage. All-night study — 1. An occurrence brought on by semester tests, term papers, and other impen- ding disasters. 2. Making up six weeks of study in six hours. Allowance — You get it on the first day of the week and it is gone the second. Band uniform — Toot suit. Bore — 1. Someone who talsk when you want him to listen. 2. Someone you like until he talks you out of it. Caps — Garment most often removed in the hall. Cheating — Getting by with a little help from your friends. Conscience — It doesn’t keep you from doing anything wrong. It keeps you from enjoying it. Dates — Few and far between. Daydreaming — Wishcraft. Duty — A task we an- ticipate with distaste, per- form with reluctance, and brag about later. Education — What re- mains when we have forgotten all that we have been taught. Exams — The only good thing about them is when they are over. Experience — What enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again. Friend — One who has Future — That time when you will wish you had done what you are not doing now. Geometry — As easy as n (pie). Grafitti — Scrawl of the wild. Hard work — A lot of easy things you didn’t do when you should have. Horn of plenty — The one the guy behing you has on his car. Ideal students — Any student who has an ideal teacher. Flattery — The art of telling someone exactly what he thinks of himself. Float — 1. Constructed at various locations, such as Crossville Hardware and the police station. 2. There are several stuffing methods for a prize winn- ing float; the napkin twist, the crepe paper poke, and the Kleenex jab. Inflation — The time when those who save for a rainy day get soaked. Janitor — He’s everyone’s best friend. Junk — Something you keep in your locker all year and throw it away the day before you need it.

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We’ve got Creative Arts and FHA, The Library Clubs and the FFA. We’ve got 4-H Clubs and Beta too All of these clubs are for me and you. We’ve got sports for everyone It’s a lot of work, but a lot of fun. We’ve got a band that can really rate All of our activities are really great. Our students are special, each girl and boy. We each carry a lot of pride and joy. With fantastic teachers we were blessed That’s why we love CHS! We’ve got anything for you and me, We’ve got everything from

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King — The title held by Knowledge — To know that you know nothing. Lab — Almost anything goes. Library — Where you can get books that were never read over 55 words per minute. Lounge — Popular hangout for school personnel. Modern youth — Has been tried and found wan- ting everything under the sun. Modesty — The art of drawing attention to whatever it is you’re being humble about. Naps — Often taken in Senior Democracy class and all English classes. Noise — Irritation. Opportunity — It is like an egg, once it is dropped, its composure disintegrates. Playground — Tot lot. Pledge — Coach Chunn’s surefire method to end all cheating. Principal — Man of the Queens — Crossville’s greatest natural resource. Questions — Most fre- quently asked: Why??? Registration — A heck of a mess. Reputation — What we’ve got the world think- ing we are. Scheming — Beating a rival to the punch. Sickness (commotion) — A common disease of elementary teachers. 53 Speaker (boring) — One who manages to con- dense a great many words into a very few thoughts. Television — A medium that is rarely well done. Term Paper — Something submitted in haste and returned with leisure. Tom Thumb — The place for all late night necessities, the latest gossip, and the wildest action. Track team — Who? Umbrellas — Accessory that is usually needed on picture days. Wet — The way the April was and Dekalb County was not. Who’s Who - Who’s what? Optimist — 1. A person who starts working on a crossword puzzle with a ballpoint pen. 2. One who can always see the bright side of the other fellow’s misfortune. Wisdom — Knowing when to speak your mind and when to mind your speech. Yesterday — Two days before tomorrow.