James Monroe High School - Echo Yearbook (Fredericksburg, VA)

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pep ral- lies, class meetings, and other events were welcome re- lief from the classroom routine. Everyone had a chance to partici- pate. Sights and Sounds, the Science Fair, and Foreign language night were just a few of the activities that allowed stu- Another dents to shine. Prom and Homecoming 2 SE. DIY. Were also special nights. Time to take Yet special - events weren't just break. Everyone echoed this sentiment. Assemblies, SENIORS TAKE TIME to mug for the camera during a class meeting. at We oe te GN school- wide activities. A group of friends gathered together or a teacher helping a student were also important in their own way. These events helped us grow and mature throughout the school year. Some special events overtly give us credit, such as Honors Evening and the Sports Banquet. Things such as being on the honor roll or being commended for be- ing a Merit Scholar added to other special events such as finally acing a grammar quiz, winning a prize on the Senior raffle or paying off the senior trip by selling raffle and senior musical tickets. All those events were special, fun, — and educa- tional — and deserved enough credit to get us to graduation. x Divider ) 9

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A) oF SONYA COAKLEY GETS MEASURED for her cap and gown, along with others, at a senior class meet- ing. 8 | X Special Events

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HUNTER MOORE, APRIL SESSIONS, and Greg Bowers concentrate on their music throughout their performance in Sights and Sounds. WATER COLOR AND INK make a fashion DAVID HENRY’S BATIK PRINT of a swordfish statement as Johnny Knisely’s projectdemonstrates seems ready to leap off the page right into our laps. in the Fine Arts Program. 10 X Special Events