Independence Junior High School - Declaration Yearbook (Virginia Beach, VA)

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l P Spectating is a sport too! The sweltering summer heat didn't mar our boys' enthusiasm during football practice. Q ff 'illi- A l gn-lt? 5 0-4: , 1-Q Brian Taylor ltopl and Richard Scarpulla tbottoml warm up before practice Georganna Throm looks on as Mary Ann Baker demonstrates a new cheer. ceneb

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Z?elzinc! file What do you think of when you think of school? Most people think of lockers, books, teachers, and work. But some people think of more than that. They think of clubs, sports, and practice, practice, prac- tice. And lots of practice they did. The football team, field hockey team, cheerleaders, and marching band met together several times a week to practice before school started on August 29. All that hard work really pays off! Words from our more promising hockey players, You want us to do what? Billy Bartolotta, David Mitolo, David Ray, Mark Hundley, and David Vendt take a break from marching practice.

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WFKSA I. Hey, where can I find Room 405? Which way do I go? How do I get to the gym? These questions, along with students with maps of the school, schedules, and books in hand were among the confusion and excitement on the first day of school. Many students were new, since they had been transferred from other schools, and in some cases, other cities. When interviewed, many of our students said that they were nervous, scared, excited, and even lost. But few will forget that day, when there were new faces, new places, and new goals to set for the coming year. The daily inhabitants of IJHS aboard their yellow shuttle. ' 'T 5?EQ.f ' Q as ,it- ,Z Getting lost on the first day of school was a common occurrence as seventh grader Billy Jack found. i'Got your combination memorized already? The rectangular storage bin became a familiar sight to all IJHS students.