Flemington High School - Memories Yearbook (Flemington, WV)

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Jo i r X holidays. Time to invite the whole family. “Families are close around here. Students can have fun any day of the week,” said Jodi Lips- comb, freshman. Students, like sophomore Tracy Blake and, freshman, Amy Fowler, love to spend time at the mall with their families. They both agree, “the more the merrier!” Timmy Knotts, junior, stated, “Families have time for one an- other,...just like FHS, we’re like a family too.” Hunting season is in and look out. Every weekend is devoted to nothing but the woods for Jason Courtney and Kevin Cottrili. Student Life 13

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Weekend R R What do kids do on the weekends? Randy Saltis, freshman, and Tina Spencer, junior, both agree that, “ the weekend is a good time to recover from a hard week of teachers and home- work. Richard Greathouse, junior, decided that, “people who think weekends are for jobs and chores, are only kidding themselves.” On weekdays, everything is rush, rush, rush. There never seems to be time to just sit down and rest. Week- ends, however, senior, Carl Pinnell- ,stated “ everyone seems to be taking it easy, enjoying the fun while it lasts.” “Wait a minute,” sophomore, Linda Wilson, disagreed, “ Remember, you have to party once in a while, why not on the weekends?” Saturday Night is reserved for dances. Senior Carl Pinnell, en- joys himself, showing off his moves. Catching up on sleep, Tina Spencer decides to just sleep her day’s away. 12 Student Life

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Who Needs It? EXTRA! EXTRA! EXTRA! Read all about it! No more homework. Wouldn’t that be great? Students never want homework, teachers al- ways assign homework, at least that s what most believe. “Homework is for school, not for home. And they give us too much. We never have time for anything else!”, complained Melissa Trader, junior, and Julie Sheppard, sophomore. However, after spending 12 years in school, Tammy Vincent, senior, be- lieves she has the homework situation figured out. “They all get together and plan to give homework on game night!” she explained. And when does the busy student find time to do homework? After school? During class? Before the first bell? Some students, like Mike Whitehair, confessed to doing homework one class before it was due. W here's your homework? How about, “It’s at home.” a nice truthful answer. The reply, “That’s a zero. How about, “Really, my mom just had a baby.” The reply, ‘‘Congratulations, but it's still a zero. More creative? “Well, on my way to umm, school. This, umm. guy came, grabbed my science book, mumbled some- thing about outer space, then he, umm, just vanished.” The reply, “So did your grade. 14 Student Life