Halifax Academy - Voyager Yearbook (Roanoke Rapids, NC)

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LAYOUT DESIGN represents one aspect of a meeting of Mr. Mike Spencer, Hunter Publishing representative, and Mr. Nelson, yearbook adviser. U! 1 I THE POWER IS OFF on the girls' floor at High Point College. Kim Salmon searches for luck from the boys' floor to prepare for a busy workshop day. Yearbook Staff SECTION EDITORS. Front row: Titian Quinc , Chiefg Tammy Davis, Personalities, Martha Wilson, Athletics, back row: Jenny Sharpe, Organizations!Adsg Rodney Nelson, Adviser, Kim Salmon, Student Life. QQ MEMBERS. Front row: Walt Burgvyn, Wayne Edwards, Nora Leigh Hockada , Chris Phillips, second row: Roger jen 'ns, Angle Howell, Michael Smith, Aimee lllhillips, Laura Cobbg back row: Bo Burgwyn, Doris Boseman, Valerie Taylor, Anne Morris, Mark Brett. Yearbook Staff III

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The finished page in the yearbook disguises the hours of planning and prodding involved in the process. Designing layouts, writing copy to fit precise spaces, cropping photographs, designing graphics, and presenting all of the efforts in a form understandable to the printer presented a challenge in the midst of daily routines. Un- like most schools, the Yearbook Staff worked as an extracurricular force, not a classroom experience. lood, Sweat, and Tears Pressure for perfection Concerned staffers and the adviser labored after school, during weekends, and even on student holidays. Weeks prior to the deadline initiated hours of overtime and sometimes delivered stress and irritable feelings. The goal of a contemporary yearbook became the challenge ofa staff of nineteen. Frightening to consider, thirteen staffers were first-year members. A summer workshop at High Point College in- itiated eighteen ofthe members to the shock that the yearbook work is more work than fun. Section editors attended a workshop in Richmond in September. just when we thought we could sit down and catch our breath, the next deadline stared us in the face, ex- pressed the sentiments of Ann Morris and involved staf members. I 90 III Yearbook Staff THE FIRST OFFICIAL MEETING 4 in the form of fun at a spring cookout at Nelson's. Ready to Kim Salmon, jenny Sharpe, Wilson, and Roger Jenkins themselves for the hectic deadlines

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THE ROGER ROAST captivates the student body on SGA Election Day. Les Abshire, Walt Burgwyn, and Will Pleasant were among panel members who boasted of the qualities of presidential candidate Roger jenkins. Heavil involved, some students felt CLUBBED TO DEATH When yearbook deadlines arrived, the realization of how in- volved some students were became clear. Other activities, sometimes clubs and sometimes athletics and sometimes academics, crept into the battle for time. The game was a survival of the fittest. AWARENESS OF BLESSINGS is the subject of Roger jenkins' address to close the Thanksgiving assembly, which in- cluded various participants. THE LONG HOURS of the Hunter Yearbook Workshop and the dorm life of High Point College explain Walt Burgwyn's exhaustion as he waits to travel for a tour of Hunter Publishing Company in Winston-Salem. 92 EI Student Involvement