Northeastern High School - Aerie Yearbook (Elizabeth City, NC)

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4? by Evelyn Bray Sharon lames ife did not end at the 3:02 bell. Students had those little things they did to make their time at N.H.S. more ex- citing and rewarding. There was a lot of controversy of students hanging out on Ehringhaus Street, and trying to keep up with their friends, but All Work and No Play Makes jack A Dull Boy'' This may be so for some people but not for the fellow Eagles. As the day has come to an end you see stu- dents setting aside their books, and picking up their uniforms in order to make some money. Leaving the Eagle Territory, becoming cashiers, bag boys, stockpersons, and filling other various positions, the students still managed to go to work, and still found time to do their homework. Students not working spent their time at the mall socializing and shopping. No one said it would be easy, having a job, and going to school too, but for students at Northeastern it was just a way of life. Clockwise: Rodney Reindeer seemed to be liv- ing it up in Pat's Hallmark Shop between Janet Arnold and Michele Morgan. All play and no work seemed to be what Sharon James and Troy Overton enjoyed doing best. Stopping by Belk's, Diana Mansfield seemed to be interested in buying a sweater. Playing the roll of Santa's helper, Jeffery Flowers supervised Gwen How- ard in taking pictures of children with Santa Claus. It must have been nice for Jenean Gray to have served Mike Berry, a fellow student and a co-worker of Western Steer. Working at People's Drug Store, during the Christmas holi- days, Ginger Gregory seemed to be devoted to her job along with Beth Spencer. 28—Teen Scene

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by: Sharon James Where it fits Puttin On the Ritz at the prom Epril 26. 1985 was a time of excitement for many students at Northeastern High School. Mrs. Culpepper did an extraordinary job in working hard with juniors to organize the 1985 prom. Students entered the history hall to find themselves on a subway traveling through New York to the final destination THE RITZ . The theme of the 1985 prom was Putting on the Ritz and examples of this theme were in abundance Entertain- ment by some of Holly Wright's dancing students to the theme song and added attraction dunng ground went and a for wa •ved all