Northwestern High School - Compass Yearbook (Hyattsville, MD)

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Getting to school early, many students have time to converse in front of the building. 211 Getting A Head Early Birds If school starts at 8:55, why were so many people here almost an hour ear- ly? Was it because they really loved school so much, that they wanted to spend every spare moment of their life here? Probably not. More than likely, the reason was to get things done. That may have meant finishing up last night's homwork, studying for a test in first period, making up that quiz you missed last week from being ill, or going to the library to start your 26 EARLY BIRDS next big report. For some people, ar- riving early could have been because they didn't want to ride the school bus and their only ride was from their par- ents who left for work at 7 am. Or maybe students came early just to so- cialize with their friends or to catch up on the latest gossip. Whatever the reason was, by 8:15 many students could be found in the hallways, getting ready for the day ahead of them. Start Many students arrive at school almost an hour before first period actually starts. vm...

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Lisa Wayne and Christy Bosworth show the boys what they are missing. Boys Say Girls Are 1. only after boys for their money. 2. after boys who drive a bumpin car. 3. too materialistic. 4. afraid to ask a boy out on a date. 5. always eager to go out, but having no where to go. 6. always wanting someone to call them when they don't make an ef- fort to call that person. 7. getting too serious now a days. 8. always wanting their way. 9. always standing boys up for a date. 10. always pretending to be someone they're not. Girls Say Boys . . . acting like someone they're not. wanting girls just to say that they have one. only looking at the way a girl looks on the outside. are too much into going to the Go- Co. don't showing their real feelings. really hurt when a girl turns them down for a date. are too much into making money. only thinking about getting their own ride. lcarl always say that the girl in the car is their cousin. 10. are after girls with money. This is my man , says jackie Love as she clings to jesse Neil. As Brent Davis and Leonard Burton try out their new rap on Tracy Williams they politely get turned down DATING 25

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Coming off of bus number 6030, marks only the beginning of the day for some students. 6030 rw 4 'W ilhqu-,,, LV I ' --5. WF 5 elf Y x 11' muse Waiting For some friends to get off their bus, these students have plenty of time before their first class. Making up an English test before school, Ingrid Valladares shows why she's an Early Bird. EARLY BIRDS 27