Hoosick Falls Central School - Vagabond Yearbook (Hoosick Falls, NY)

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Morning classes find students working industriously to bridge the gap between first period and lunch. While some are learning basic skills of the kitchen, others are mastering finger positions on the typewriter. The majority, however, are taking copious notes or secretly doing last night's home- work for the next class. as students settle into their class routines. 7

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In morning homeroom the day’s worries begin. Suddenly awakening and finding yourself in school can be a horrifying ex- perience. It becomes automatic to catch the bus, to go to your locker, to open it, and to go to homeroom, but to start studying and applying knowledge certainly isn't automatic. When that class bell rings most have become aware that, it's not a nightmare. They are in school. After the bedlam of the halls, peace reigns 6

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After a brief stop at their lockers to stash their books, students begin a mad dash to the cafeteria. Stomachs growling and money jingling, they join the lunch line. Upon entering the cafeteria, the search for a table of talkative friends becomes the problem at hand. Between discussing the gossip of the day and the news of the week, students manage to get in a few mouthfuls of lunch until the bell brings the social hour to an end. Noon hour comes as an oasis in the 8