East Gaston High School - Imprimis Yearbook (Mount Holly, NC)

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, The Flaming Arrow i News At East Gaston, where do 'ou find the latest news, gos- ips, coverage of sports, and chool activities? The Flam- ng Arrow - of course. Our chool newspaper consists of .1 hardworking staff mem- oers. The paper comes out our times a year and only rosts 35 cents. To raise money to publish he paper, the staff members old doughnuts and ads for E5 cents a word. Some stu- lents think that 25 cents a vord is too muchg but Rich- ird Lovingood states, Thirty-five cents hardly pays for it and the students are lucky to get it that cheapf' In order to choose what goes in the paper, the staff members get together and determine what the students would most likely be inter- ested in and the writer's take it from there. So if you want to know what is happening at East Gaston, just wait for the next edition of: The Flaming Arrow! Have you heard the latest? If you want to know the latest -just First Row: Tree Shaw, Sandy Mitchell, Ellen Abernathy, Angie Jordan, Wanda Ollis. Second Row: Tiffany Sherrill, Richard Lovingood, Linda Williams, Mrs. Taylor, Stephanie Lyman. Not pic- tured: Sandy Butler, Tammy Ford.

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The Yearbook fiQGl.a.3E!.g'3S Please buy an Ad from us! is a saying that the year- book staff learned to say this year. Going one on one with an owner or manager and asking for money was some- thing that was hard for all of us. But is it really worth it? Yes, I think it is worth all the time and effort! was what Tiffney Currence answered when asked that question. She also said A lot of changes are being made and I hope the student body likes them. Along with these changes come deadlines to meet. Most of the staff members said they could do without After the deadline has been met, Tisha Barnes, Marla Kil- lian, and Wende Faulk greet the camera with smiling faces. them. '6Deadlines are starting to drive me crazy. Jennifer Rudisill said. You don't feel the pressure till about a week before the deadline. But by working together, ev- eryone gets to know other people. That is what team work is all about. I think by working to- gether we are getting to know each other. It's a great expe- rience! Kim Simmons stated. Though there is a lot of work and frustration that is involved with the yearbook, everyone seems to take plea- sure in the results. .,,... John Kennedy and Stephanie Frazier are hard at work tryi First Row: Kim Simmons, Rhonica Via, Wende Faulk, Tiffney Currence, Marla Latisha Barnes. Second Row: Becky Estep, Leah McGinnis, Kristie Hicks, Shannon Jennifer Rudisill, Leslie Lineberger. Third Row: Debbie Stanley, Lori Marlow, John to meet the first deadline of the school year. nedy, Kyle Robinson, Stephanie Frazier. l a il

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Tiling? Cifihgcillsy 1, 2g Ready? l?2lLaY!W Warrior Band Strikes Again Tense yet nervous, the East Gaston Marching Band await- ed their time for their first competition of the year. Tammy Smith, one of the drum majors, states Consid- ering the number of new members and it being our first contest of the year, I feel we did well. The band puts in many hours of hard practice getting ready for each perfor- mance. They practice in the summer and every Tuesday and Thursday from 3:30 to 6:00. All of their efforts pay off. They have received sever- al superior ratings. In one in the Exhibition of Pride Com- petition in Elkin the band got a superior rating, the drum majors, drum line, and the majorettes had the highest score of the day. The color guard and the rifles came in second place. The horn line came in first. The Band entertains us at the football games through the season and promotes school spirit at the pep rallies. Way to go Marching War- riors! Color Guard: First Row - Stacy Helms, Michelle Mauney. Second Row - Tracy Winkler Susanne Rumfelt Kim Hilderbran, Rhonda Hinson, Tina Bruccoleri, Third Row - Julie Feathezistone, Dana Stowe, Sharon Roberts, Lola Marlow, M 1 Sh 'll Tina Stone, Anna Mullis, e anie errl . 9 l A . Tammy Drum Majors: Smith, Carla Cloninger. - 11 ,,, :A Majorettes: Beverly Devinney, Michelle English