Lexington High School - Bearer Yearbook (Lexington, AL)

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E =C = E = S Have we started something here? In the beginning . . . there was registra- tion. It sort of worked, so most of us decid- ed to keep it. However, some didn’t like it very much, so they partook in the phe- nomenon known as “class changes.” Next came the biggest challenge one can face after a summer of relaxation: the first homework assignment. Pretty soon, the football season began and everyone settled into their new schedules. At first glance and probably first thought, school may have seemed to the outsider to be hectic one day after an- other. Well, it was! Get homework done, go to practice, catch a ride to the game; all just the same routine. But what a routine it was! What about the times you and your friends went out for pizza after a football game? Or the many trips you made to a friend’s house “to study”? Sound famil- iar? Of course it does; this was school. IT'S TEN MINUTES after eight o'clock, and you're supposed to be in homeroom, right? Wrong, that was last year, before homeroom was reduced to a mere seven and a half minutes. Sophomore Deanna New- ton hurries out the door at the end of the junior high building so as not to be too late for her first period class. 2 Opening

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'puttinj ikt 'Pteces The 1985 Bearer Lexington School F.O. Box 70 Lexington, AL 35648

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LOOKING for some well-earned refreshment. Aus- tin Newton and Danny Fike cool down after running six miles in the annual Times Daily Tennessee River Run. The two running enthusiasts finished fourth and fifth, respectively, in their division. CATCHING UP on current events. Frank Hannah. Alan Hill, and Russell Steen try to stay informed with magazines from the library One of the most-talked about events of 1984 was President Ronald Rea- gan’s landslide victory over Walter Mondale in No- vember. Opening 3