Grafton High School - Re Echo Yearbook (Grafton, WV)

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TAKING ADVANTAGE of a warm fall day. Juniors Rhonda Little and Heather Johnson sit outside to catch up on some school work. SPEAKING AT F.C.A. NIGHT is Mr. James Rat Saunders, a youth minister at an area church. A new direction Hey! How was your summer? Oh, it was all right. I went to the Falls a lot and got a decent tan. Yeah. I had a good tan, too. but it's starting to fade. Oh. well, we won’t be getting much sun in here. Well, at least it’s our senior year.” Did you hear about that new state policy that says no clubs or assemblies during school? What?!” Yeah, the state decided we needed more time in the classroom itself, so we can't get out of class for anything. They’re even talking about extending the school day.” What? No way! We spend enough time here. Well, it’s the law and 1 guess were stuck with it. When the doors opened on Sept. 4. the students found out they were stuck with the new ruling. Not only did a rule pass against any clubs or thuses during school, but some other changes came about that kept the students and administration at Grafton High moving in a NEW DIRECTION. Classes moved in a NEW DIRECTION as the school day began at 8:30 instead of the usual 8:4V. and classes did not end until 3:3V two minutes later than the previous years. The reason this came about was due to state policy 23-10. WE RE NUMBER ONE! is what senior football players Todd Layhcw and Jim Poling signal shortly after the Bearcats became the AA state champs. 2 Introduction

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Student Life 6 Sports 40 Individuals 74 Academics 104 Clubs 124 Ads Index 134 Closing 158 1985 Re-Echo Grafton High School Riverside Dr. Grafton, WV 26354 VOL. 44

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BEFORE THE F.C.A. MEETING, members Steve Hussion. Eric Shaw and Steve Frame, seniors, talk awhile outside. I HE NEW BELL SCHEDULE confused a lot of students and teachers. To avoid this problem. Mr. Keith Takarsh. shop teacher, instructs his students about the new schedule. Introduction 3