James Madison University - Bluestone Schoolmaam Yearbook (Harrisonburg, VA)

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JAMES Madison wears a poncho on Family Weekend, preventing rain dam- age due to the weekend ' s inclement weather. Many students did not realize that the university ' s namesake stood at only 5 feet 4 inches until they saw the lifesize statue in front of Roop Hall. Photo by Rebecca Schneider DECKED out in school spirit, a student dons joker-like face paint during the home football game against University of Delaware. The Dukes dominated during the sixth game of the season, winning 41-7. Many students chose to show their enthusiasm through a temporary tatoo or wild face and body paint. Phot o by Amy Gwaltney PERFORMING for the Christmas Eve pre-show, members of Alpha Kappa Alpha take the stage at Operation Santa Claus. Every year, Student Ambassadors raised thousands of dollars through the event, which provided resources to underprivileged families in the Har- risonburg area so they could enjoy the holiday season. Photo by Tiffany Brown O enln 13

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POSING as the Grinch, Duke Dog en- tertains the crowd at Operation Santa Claus. The theme of the 2008 program was How The Dul e Dog Stole Christ- mas. The Student Ambassadors put on the event, only two groups performed, compared to 1 6 in 2008. Photo by Tif- fany Brown EXCITED and energetic First YeaR Orinetation Guides abd Orientation Program Assistants celebrate the end of 1 787 Orientation. FROGs and OPAs created a welcoming atmosphere for incoming freshmen each year. Photo by Erin Bender AS partof Family Weekend, alumni show their spirit by decorating a Volkswagon bus with purple and gold. The family won Best Tailgating Spirit during Homecoming 2006. Photo by Rebecca Schneider 16 O eninQ