Halifax Academy - Voyager Yearbook (Roanoke Rapids, NC)

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ex wer ,r . ,.x.L Q5 2 3, cr, ' ,S 'gs 1 tg at ' as-we 1 www: 1 f N - 4 ng . img, Ak.. HOT AND MUGGY AUGUST means pre- season drills and workouts for football players and Coach Elam. AFTER A YEAR'S ABSENCE Coach Elam returned to direct quarterback Walt Burgwyn and the Viking gridiron troops. if ' 1. TEAM MEMBERS - Front row: Shelton Lenkins, Hayden Faucette,jeff Miles, Walt urgwyn, Stacy Coggins, Chuck Podruchny, jason Cooke, middle row: Russ Ta lor, Bo Burgwyn, Johnn Shearin, 'lyommy Wri ht, Andy Liles, Jefyf Green, Scott Ingletfue, Cral Moseley fmana erjg back row: Coach glim Elam, Rogerglenkins, Tony Wood, Bert Warren, Lee Clements, Ronnie Keeter, jeff Inscoeg not shown: Albert Etheridge and Cliff Johnson. CLOUDED VISIO From summer camp to after- noon practices, the varsity cheerleaders dispelled the idea that cheerleaders only showed up on game nights. Their dedication delivered en- couragement that helped create winning combinations. HOURS OF PLANNING AND PREPARING result in enthusiasm that spreads across the student body. The cheerleaders worked hard to be effec- tive agents of school spirit. Varsity Football and Varsity Cheerleaders III

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Kicking the Habit We did not develop as fast as we thought we would, but we were patient, kept believing, and worked hard, said Coach Elam. The Vikings did work hard and finished the season with a 6-4 record by winning the last five games. Senior tackle Rogerklenkins attributed the team's eventual success to determination to do what we knew we were capable of doing. fcontinued on page 675 AFTER A PASS RECEPTION FOR A I0- YARD GAIN, Ronnie Keeter evades EnEeld's Bill Hudgins to earn a first down. nt tl 1- 9 '3- X f S - any-., UPON RETURNING FROM CI-IEERLEADING CAMP AT PEACE COLLEGE, Anne Morris, Lisa Outlaw, Cherie johnson, and Tommie Best review what they learned. . ..., 4. '-+ .. ,. i J L .tw 4,3 . .. A.... ..,. - ..rra . 1't sMs:sfa..,..M,., NEW CHEERS AND RENEWED ENTHU- SIASM are results of the summer cheerleading camp at Peace College. At a summer practice Lisa Outlaw prepared for football season. 64 lj Varsity Football and Varsity Cheerleaders

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THE PURSUIT OF THE PUNGO QUARTERBACK is the objective of Ronnie Keeter and another Viking defender. The Vikings sailed to a 34-8 win. THE ACTION ON THE FIELD captures the attention of Tommy Wright and Billy Sorie, assistant coach. is r JAYVEES sCoRE VICTORY 0-4, but nearly 3-1 66 Still a young program injust the third year of existence, thejunior varsity football team entered the 1985 season with more con- fidence. Seeking the progranfs first win, the jayvees battled a strong Kenston Forest team to open the season with a 42-8 loss. .X Not giving up, the team fell short by only a touchdown in each of the final three games: 12-6, Enfieldg 22-14, Northeastg and 7- 0, Hobgood. Morally, victory finally came, otherwise, it was a year away. A iid in ii ' YQ! 5 - ,hut .ff we iiiii ii WS' t s ' CWM 3' i ffl 1 -eee A it 'v , r N2 ft Lf -sg l g 4 , g 1' t V , ,gi 5 hw- , ws L ig Q - xfgg K Q A jf' elf 5' iie . , ' 5 Q ' , R .. tttv e - .rf ,ws - .1 ,.,Y. , . sl - , -if ' K , M 5 'Fi w - 3 ..n' e-K 1 .sg B.. 'v ' y t R tise s ,.,. ff-If y J - Q. 4 : , L 1 g . is :...,.. tl .l...2.. ...SILK-sl. , A A ik A fx L . 1 nl. ,4 JS., Lift DURING AN AFTERNOON PRACTICE, Matt Wommack and Coach Elam discuss the fundamentals of snapping the pigskin. TEAM MEMBERS - Front row: Wayne Robinson, Jag' Qualls, Kevin Limer, jay Allen, Ro bie Harris, Neil Roberson, Robbin Lancasterg middle row: john Little, Chuck Podruchn , Rodney Robertson, Matt Wommack, Wood Elder, Mark Dickensg back row: Coacg Elam, Allen Guidry, jamie Livingston, jamie Taylor, Steve Salmon, fason Cooke, Scott Griffin, Britt Tay or Qmanagerj. El Varsity Football and junior Varsity Football