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° O CHANGES AT CHAUG IN 80-81 $ Although there are always moans and groans in late August when the return to school approaches, it seems everyone involved is optimistic about the start of a new year. Students are eager to start out fresh with new teachers and courses, administrators want to make things run more smooth- ly than last year, and coaches want to better their past season ' s record. When everyone returned to Minne- chaug this fall. Their attitudes weren ' t the only things new at the school since last June. There were many physical differences. The most obvious one was the new paint job given to the cafete- ria and several of the halls. Also imme- diately noticeable was the new schedule which omitted snack break, reduced passing time between classes, and moved up the final bell from 2:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Other changes included the length- ening of detention from 50 minutes to 1 hour and 20 minutes, and the consoli- dation of last year ' s 3:30 and 5 p.m. late buses into one run leaving at 3:45 p.m. Another unique factor of the 1980-81 school year is the evaluation Minnechaug will undergo by a group of visiting educators in October. Our administration is confident that the evaluating team will be pleased with Minnechaug ' s progress, As the new school year got under- way in a slightly different environment, this optimistic attitude of the adminis- trators, teachers, and students was evident. So with a new outlook and new surroundings, things at Minne- chaug kept movin ' on up in Jim O ' Shaughnessy Venture thy fate skyward To feel what feels the bird The grasp of sun And earth The joy of feathered Bird ... - The Hominid Avian
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If you could once make up your mind never to undertake more work than you carry on calmly, quietly, without hurry or flurry and if the instant you feel yourself growing nervous and out of breath, you would stop and take a breath, you would find this simple common- sense rule doing for you what no prayers or tears could ever accomplish. - Elizabeth Prentiss (1818-1878)
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