Rustburg High School - Owl Yearbook (Rustburg, VA)

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Looking over negatives at Longwood College, Terri Blankenship and Gaye Rafferty discover the facts of editoring a yearbook at Delmar’s workshop. Soaking up the sun and a Sprite, Sandy Steppe enjoys the last few days of summer. MWMAG Taking time out for a cool drink, the basketball cheerleaders rest up for a few minutes at NCA cheerleading camp. Playing it cool in a dormitory window at Ferrum College, Kelly Jones reveals what a week at Leadership Adventure can do to a person’s composure, Escaping the mud fight of Leadership Adventure, Sally Johnson, Amy Johnson, Kelly Lacks, and Tim Doss take time out for a group photo. Summer 9

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More than just fun in the sun While many students and teachers feel that summer is lazy sun-filled days, many are busy working or at some type of other activity. Some of the activities that stu- dents are involved in are Boy’s and Girl’s State, sponsored by the American Legion, Publications Workshops, and Leadership Ad- venture, which the Virginia YMCA sponsors. For those who indulge in recreational activities, there are cheerleading camps, and various sports clinics. Many students play on recreation teams; others have part-time jobs to earn a little pocket money. Whatever turns them on, students find time during those three glorious months to do it. Demonstrating some of the newly acquired abilities taught at Boy’s State, John Hirtz, Steve Hall, and Bo Tweedy seem to have learned the wild and crazy guy routine. Delegates to Girl’s State, Sally Johnson, Valerie Cun- ningham, and Karen Beale, share a few laughs about their experience. 8 Summer

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Finding time to be alone during the hurried rush of school, Ellen Shelton eats her lunch in peace. Helping students correct their schedule, Mrs. Mitchell frantically calls for one of the guidance counselors. H{ypnotized by the pressures and strains of going back to school, Vincent Cheatham relies on the fence for support. 10 Opening of School OD Canbbucvnelemsemnels “Hey, when did you get back from the beach?” “About three this morning.” Back to school. It’s the same every year. Everyone complains about having to get up so early, the homework, and the school food. But, deep down, nothing can beat that feeling of being with your friends again, or perhaps having a class with that special someone you've always admired. This year, not only did the freshmen enter the high school, but the eighth grade as well. With the renovating of the middle. school, the halls were even more crowded | with roughly 1,200 students in a | school designed for 900. It was pretty strange having the eighth grade around again, but after a while, the whole class made them- selves a part of the student body. The first few weeks of school