Franklin County High School - Animo Yearbook (Rocky Mount, VA)

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We always put forth our best. The sweat of hard work, the dedication of all, and the bitter-sweet tears of trial and error filled our lives as we grew in knowledge, wisdom, and hope. Joined together with a common cause, the band members struggled through hard practices, reaching their goal of becoming a top notch band. In the classroom, we showed others we were not so dumb as three of our fellow students retired undefeated on Klassroom Kuwiz. The rugged young men, who played in football games, looked in the face of failure more than once, but they never stopped try- ing to win! When the basketball team dribbled down the court, the outcome of long and exhausting practices was displayed. In all the sports from gymnastics to tennis and golf, determination showed on the faces of people that were in- spired to try! oe Nobody Does It Better Dressed up for Halloween, Mr. Sledd and Miss Zimmerman astonished a few people with their costumes. Dracula alias Jennie Hodges payed the school a visit on Halloween. At last year’s prom, couples danced all night.

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During lunch the front yard was never lonely or sullen with the wide variety of activities that took place. The various football games and frisbee contests provided ex- citement for those who par- ticipated, and entertainment for those who watched. It was not rare to see a few players walking stiffly around school. Studious students found a haven under lone trees to prop their bodies against. Studying Barbara Campbell gives a big smile for the camera. Glennis Young and Robin Moore go over the days activities. outside required concentration and a lot of willpower with all of the “action”’ around. Serving as a meeting place, the front of the “old” gymnasium was used as a love nest. When people are in love, they can always find a quiet place. People passing by must have. wondered if school had become a playground. Everyone ap- preicated the extra time we were given. Our Extra Time Kent Herrick stuffs Sharon Green into a locker as Al Hagy looks on.

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