Spotsylvania High School - Trail Yearbook (Spotsylvania, VA)

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: } Doug Shunamon ponders the wide choice of topics from which he has to choose. Lefty Renick Smith finds homeroom the perfect time to catch up on a bit of homework. Mike Schiller approaches a tough Physics problem with the unique left-handers touch. | | Lefties 33

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Body Language A Show of Hands efties are dif- ferent not only in the hand which they pre- fer to use, but also in skills, talents, and per- sonalities. Studies show that left-handed people are better in certain areas than those who are right- handed. For example, linguistic tasks seem to come easier for those who are left-handed, an asset which may re- sult from a larger brain mass in lefties or peo- ple who are ambidex- trous. These studies conclude that most people who are left- handed have a larger overall brain mass and more active left hemi- sphere than righties. Common complaints heard from lefties in- clude scissors never work, writings always smear, and bumping el- bows. Thus, the life of a lefty is no more glam- orous than a rightie’s. Helen Winn and Lisa Stelman display their refined lefty skills. Kevin Poindexter puts his unique talent to work during an assignment. x 32 Lefties

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