Southern Garrett County High School - Highlander Yearbook (Oakland, MD)

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VTaking a break from the regular hus- tle and bustle, Coach Tom Kuhn and Coach Tom Woods glance up for a photo. AScott Upole finds that being an aide for Mr. Lowell Leitzel can be very interesting. A Good Thing Gets Better As the alarm clock rings on August 27, 1982, students rise with mixed emotions, wonder- ing what the first day back to school will be like. Apprehen- sion, excitement, and fear first come to mind. Freshmen are fearful of being in a school jammed with unfamiliar faces, or simply getting lost sends shivers down their spine. Seniors are full of excitement and anticipation when they finally realize that this is their last year. Still amazed that summer vacation has passed by so quickly, they start to count down their 180 days. Students wonder who their new teachers will be, how dif- ficult the classes will seem, and if a larger load of homework AAn overall view of the Northern ver- sus Southern game may appear to be a little Rambunctions. will be given. They still feel relief no matter what age they are. Freshmen are glad to be out of the middle school and in- to a larger environment without open class rooms. Sophomores and juniors have already experienced high school life so they walk around with their heads held high. Then come the seniors — so excited they are walking on air, bragging about how it being their last year. Still, several acknowledge the fact that things are not going to be the same, but they have made up their minds, and like all the rest, they are determined to make the good things get better. Opening «7

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rire a STUDED LIFE Being called a student did not mean that all you ever had time to do was study. In fact, students had quite a bit of free time for activities after school and on weekends. For teenagers, living in a small town had its disadvantages when it came time for finding activities to keep them busy. After school, some students raced to the nearest video game to see if they could beat their previously high score. Others participated in sports, weight lifting, or cheerleading after school. Many at their homes that needed to be done. However, most of the females went home as fast as they could to watch their favorite soap opera. For many, it was General Hospital. The girls needed to know what was going to happen to Luke at the mountains, if the marriage between Susan and Scottie would last, and if Noah would pick Tiffany or Bobbie. Students had time for all these activities and more. They knew that after all the school work was finished, Better things were to come. students had jobs to attend to or yard work STUDENT Autumn Glory Football Homecoming Basketball Homecoming Winterfest Sr. Class Play Jr. Class Play “Taking time out to help the coaches, Lynn Welch concentrates on putting the basketball players names on the scoreboard. AOrdering class rings can be a special time for any student, and Brad Stephens and Tracy Rinard take time to fill out their order forms. Division Page «9