Rustburg High School - Owl Yearbook (Rustburg, VA)

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ema It’s not all work, you know. School, a ‘Z that is. It’s not all rushing to classes, taking tests, doing papers, studying, listening to lectures, going to as- semblies, club meetings, Aid projects, and all that other stuff. | guess if you wanted to, you could fill up almost every minute. But who wants to be busy all the time? As for me (the typical student), | find a lot of extra time. ‘Course, some of it | take, like whispering in classes. But most of my teachers give us time at the end of the period to relax. And there are mornings, if you don’t have a meet- into to go to. And at lunch — before, during, after, or instead of the meal. Classes are okay. | guess I’d be bored without them. Assemblies and things like that are, too. But school is made up of people. The more people | know, and the more | know about them, well, that’s learning, too. | | guess I’d get an “A” if they had a class called ‘Spare Time.” At least. | wouldn’t mind the homework! When asked about her next class, Vickie Charlton replies with a laugh as she forgets all about it. ASEAN SANE SCAN ENE Leisure time: time just to sit andbe 2 : With nothing else to do, Dell Bagby always seems to find himself over in annual staff room while waiting for his next class. Waiting for her next class, Felicia Scott eagerly attacks the rest of her orange popsicle. 26 Free Time

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Protecting himself with a wooden hall pass, Kevin Wilmouth (bottom) ventures out of class. In an attempt to stop a violator of the hall code, Jeff Franklin mans his post as a hall monitor. Law and order rule at RHS “Big rule crackdown.” Rules weren’t really changed. Enforcement became the new issue. “Young man, do you have a hall pass?’ A what? Gee, nobody carries a hall pass, for gosh sakes. Now you do, or else. Who wants to write 500 sentences: “I will not go into the halls without a hall pass.” Hall Monitors. ‘“Aw, come on, Floyd, | just want to go to my locker.”” Calm Crowded halls present a problem for students who have only a limited amount of time to get to class. halls — well, calmer halls — fora change. Discipline — a dirty word. Boo, that’s no fun. Why can’t we run around the halls? Why can’t we play touch football on the front yard? After all, it’s not hurting anybody. The teachers don’t want quiet classes, anyway. Gosh, it’s getting so bad, one of these days we might even have to learn something. Sometimes the office rush can be over- whelming. Rules Regulations 25

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a | . ’ Gladly giving up part of his government ith time at the end of class, Brenda James makes Class time to order graduation announce- the most of it by talking over the latest news ments, Cleveland Joyner is in no hurry to ith anyone that will listen. make a final decision. Va hal Free Time 27