Lexington High School - Crystal Yearbook (Lexington, VA)

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8 summer (Sood Ol’ Summer Times School? You mean teachers, home- work and ball games? The thought may ring a pleasant bell with some, but it’s only a distant memory to most of us. We are still cleaning the sand out of our shoes and talking to friends on the phone to exchange stories from sum- mer camp. A new year of reading Shakespeare and trying to understand trigonometric identities can't be possi- ble! Let's try to see what activities made time disappear so quickly. While most of us were playing in the sun, Maria Hunsicker was spending her time at the Governor's School for the Gifted. At Girls’ State were Donna Wetmore, Tami Moore and Theresa Zybko. Robert Glenn, Troy Roane, and Cordell Sensabaugh went to Boys State. Enriching their knowledge of jour- nalism were Jennifer Batty and Ami Settle at the Colonial Williamsburg Journalism Workshop. “We got a chance to meet and exchange ideas with people from all over the country. The ideas we got will help us to make this year’s Crystal the best!’’, revealed senior Jennifer Batty. While some were gaining on the aca- demic side, many were gaining athleti- cally. Janie Osborne and Laurie La- mont again visited the International Weare SCA President Rob Brittigan displays his leadership ability as he shares a Massanetta Springs evening with girlfriend Susie. Gymnastics Camp in Strausburg, Pennsylvania. The gymnasts never seem to get enough tumbling. Increas- ing their football skills, those who plan on playing football this year attended the captain's practice the first two weeks in August. Hopeful basketball participants spent a week sweating at the Liberty Baptist Team Camp. Among these were seniors, Darrell Plogger, Ed Shaffer, Ernest Rife, and Troy Roane; junior Mark Farrish; and sophomores Tim Stewart and Jeff Riley. Members of the marching band at- tended band camp in the first week of August at the school. Pam Zeigler com- mented, ‘It was a chance to see your friends before school started and work hard on routines at the same time.” During all of this hard work English Exchange students Kim Hewitt and Ka- ren Stamp visited juniors Amy Carter and Lora Canfield. ‘Everyone who met them loved their English accent,”’ Lora remarked, ‘‘I’m so glad they could en- joy Virginia as much as we enjoyed England! Unfortunately, summer is over. When that first day of school starts ev- eryone will forget about working be- cause they will be too busy reminiscing about the great vacation they had. Freshman Phillip Coulling catches a skyris- ing view of the Golden Gate Bridge. Seniors Ed Shaffer and Ami Settle enjoy a walk under the Denver Patterns.

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The school’s pay phone aids fresh- man Debbie Clark in reaching out to friends. “Peace”, signs freshman Kirsten Plant, while Deb- bie Erchul ap- pears skeptical. The Next Best Thing Io Being There... “Good afternoon, may | be of assistance?”’ Bering@e i DIring . “Good afternoon. May I be of assistance?” ‘Hello? Um, yes. | was wondering if you could tell me a number where | might reach someone who would know where | could become active in lots of clubs and organizations and participate in some sports - I’m a pretty good athlete if I must say so myself - and where I could enrich my intelligence and maybe make some friends along the way. Operator, is there a listing for such a place?” “Yes sir, there is. For a good time call 463-3129. Chrono Divider 7

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Jennifer Wise, Andrea LaRue, and Liza Woods entertain the audience during the Henry Street Playhouse production of ‘'Pi- rates of Penzance”. From early spring to late fall, Goshen Pass offers a refuge for many students. Latin teacher Ms. Carter Drake spent her summer in the land of the classics among the ruins of ancient Italy. While some students play by the poolside, senior Gary King works hard at baling hay. “Shark on the beach!” Junior Jeff Hamm, freshmen Yvonne Watkins, Sarah Rorrer, and Dawn Delany play in the sand at VA Beach. summer 9