Meadowbrook High School - Sceptre Yearbook (Richmond, VA)

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Itchy Trigger Finger. Principal, Mr. Porach makes a point in the office. Of Mice and Men. Asst. Principal, Mr. Minetree takes part in the Christmas concert. Keying In. Asst. Principal, Mr. Cunningham works at his computer terminal. Pressures of the Job get to Principal, Mr. Por- ach. 24 Administration

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Shake, Shake, Shake ... Anna and Paula dance the night away at Homecoming. Magnifique! Julie Deeter asks Eric and Matthieu som e questions about France. Ole! Spanish student Julia Trias clowns in the caf- eteria. Foreign Exchange Students 23

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Chef of the Airwaves. Mr. Cunning- ham attends to business at a facul- ty breakfast. Glub, Glub. Ms. Pritchard bobs for apples at the Mini-Olympics. Chit-Chat. Asst. Principals Mr. Mine- tree and Mrs. Pritchard talk aside in the gym while attending an eve- ning sports event. A new team of ini a about that. Cunningham. 1 fluic administrators has of principalia doing inssuch F ‘ CIN Cae ae ellow e Creeper, a muck at the, Mini-Olym- pics, anyway ? They. were enjoying. spe ov? by eres . moved into the front: Office. x “Easy Rider’’), the one who llison Pritchard and James Minetree tried to stand in a rat her large mess of Ste m, laugh- ing, their clothes shinai oe were standing off to the side, cleaning them- selves off, These are our new ad- ministrators, folks. Yes in- deed, the same ones who scour our halls wielding their-walkie-talkies with the furor of gestapo agents, pass out after-school de- tentions like they‘re going out of style, and won‘t hes- itate to bust you for arriv- ing thirty seconds late to class” Yes, the same ones. So what was our quartet ‘ removing are not your typical admin- istrators. Would Muaclove that en .bere ie Vietnam con- jppeccable dresser, often en lurking over detention students, was a juvenile ruffian in his high school days. Or you may be amazed to discover that Ms. Pritchard (‘Dirty Harri- et,” “She-Hulk’’ is a die- hard Sting Police worship- per and collector of New Wave abstract art. “That's when she’s not disciplining rowdy Monarchs or receiv- ing Phi Delta Kappa awards (Administrator of the Year), that is. Or what eni= is-almost a'ser, again, Pritchard, Minetnat. ...Cunningham, and Porach always seems to be every- where at.once, the com- puter whiz ... bea baseball coach, an atch. golfer. Now take the big cheese Porach, better known as “Satan” or the “Wizard” “their would anyone believe he’s not only the military strate-. ” gist who pulled this: scheme together but..he’s also a gourmet Cook and con- noisseur of fine Cuisine. Hmm ... these “bad-guy” administrators seem to be almost human. Any doubts? Just listen to this: Prom night, about twelve o'clock, Pritchard’s car runs, Out of gas (while tainer to Transpor 8 Solution — They bought.a gallon of windshield-wiper hein n they find ou’ Per ‘the nel and spill gasoline” all tive school” have far xe fluid’ “wottle’s “nozzie™ wouldn't fit. the gas tank. Pto-Anhh, it-must have been a ht,to. see Minetree try to semble a makeshift fun-— “ever his Prom tux. That's quite..a shift from “workfaces,””. when ey act outthe roles of administrators they were trained to be. But, that’s not to say that these four couldn‘t handle the dual identities. On the contrary, since the “Ad- -min. Team” arrived on the scene, new plans of action; and effec- strategies for: “bring- - ing: a new face to. the Oraer - Je ‘ he orn ana hg i and Paeors y as. well. = ieee. 2a Administration 25