Rustburg High School - Owl Yearbook (Rustburg, VA)

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Students Push Forward In The Un- The band’s numbers may be small, but they play an active part in the school. They held half-time shows during football season, marched in parades, entertained us at pep rallies and assemblies, and shown here, they take a last minute practice before the Christmas Concert. Beverly Walker settles into the routine of high school, Earth Science is one step the new Freshmen take on their path to raise themselves to Seniority. The most important part of any school are the students. What they feel and do is what makes up Student Life. Karen Markam is caught in the act of just being part of Rustburg. Student Life 24

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Jubilation And Winning Teams Basketball season elicited partici- pation, not just for the teams and cheerleaders, but all of the students. Many activities centered around the sport — pep rallies, decorating the halls with signs, and the organization of a Pep Club, as well as the games. To top off the success of the season, both varsity teams did well and had excellent records. This basketball sea- son well served the purpose of in- volving the entire student body.

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dying Hope That There Is Life After Graduation Mr. Fletcher and the Science Department have a new toy — weather predicition. Scott Burnette takes the day’s readings from the equipment on the roof. They are said to be at least as accurate as the weather bureau. Mr. Rucker helps James Marshell and Billy Pilgrim work on one of the projects in bricklaying class. This is a relatively new course, but has already well proved its worth. Many of the Rustburg guys have won awards for their skill, as well as learning a valuable vocation. Donna Keesee displays ecstatic hap- piness over her school lunch. Lunch period serves as just “Lunch period” for some students, but usually it doubles as a social period. It’s when students get around to doing things that teachers make sure they don’t have time for other- wise. Student Life