Spotsylvania High School - Trail Yearbook (Spotsylvania, VA)

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espire the loss to Cul- peper, a 19-7 loss, spectators anxiously awaited rhe announcement of Homecoming Court. Rog- er Carter and Lisa Washing- ton were crowned King and Queen and lead the crowd ar the Homecoming dance on Saturday night, October 10. Dancing and socializing in the cafeteria and Senior lounge ended a week long expression of spirit and ex- citement for the school. Students quickly turned their arrenrion To serious school matters soon after Homecoming. PSATs were l $ ee iva : ‘ offered October 20 and Sen- iors and Juniors attended College Night on Ocrober 26 at the Mall. 99 colleges at- tended giving students a wide variety from which to choose. Beside furure academic concerns, extra curricular ac- tivities attracted the atfren- tion of many. Members of Yearbook and Newspaper staffs atrended a VHSL Fall Publications workshop on Oct. 17-18 at UVA to increase their Knowledge of journal ism. The Drama Club pro- duced the one act play No- body Sleeps for the VTA Dra- ma Convention on Ocr, 23- 29 at the Holiday Inn ar Fair Oaks Mall. By the end of October, students were ready to come our of the closer. Hal- loween exploded in frenzy of activity. Punkers, mon- sters, and clowns abounded in the halls while the ICC car- nival had the French Club's Haunted House to go rhrough or the Spanish Club's jail To be in. As the jammed packed month drew to an end, the student body looked for- ward To the leisurely pace of November. Members of the Knight Life staff, Jennifer Davidson, advisor Susan Grace, Scott Reynolds, Bob Meltzer, Mary Mcintosh, Fabian Pouradier Dutier, and Tammy Day get pointers on the impor- tance of a good layout. In the long search for a form of higher education, Junior Eric Schelin visited the mall on col- lege night. Colleges from across the East coast distributed infor- mation to over 400 students in the district area. October

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Se ee ee way home; homework to be done! “Whar day is this again?” was a question thar flooded the hallways and classrooms as strange hats and halos were donned and teachers showed up in swears during The cheerleaders try to provoke a little spirit into the second peri- od lunchshift. Band members and even some students joined in the fun, all prepared for the game. the week of October 5-9. “Black seemed to go over well,’ Chris Blackard said of the Day of Mourning, easily the most popular day of Spir- ir week with 75 percent of our students participating. While we dressed up dur- ing Spirit week, the SCA tie dyed shirts red, white and blue for Friday — the day of our Pep Rally. Cheryl Meeks and Nikki Brooks collected socks from cheerleaders fo be tie dyed to get into the spirit of rhe day. Wednesday re clansmen night, the Bon fire roared to life with the mascot of our opponents, the Blue Devil of Culpeper, being roasred as an honored foe. “This Could Be the Anighr’’ was our Homecom- ing theme and fo carry our the theme, the SCA offered chances fo win the use of a imosine for the event. Jenni fer Childress was the lucky winner of the luxury ride which she commondeered to the dance with Eric Wright and Srephanie Cofer. ar re eee October sition ik pie riatini eceeeneY

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After attending the Virginia The- ater Association members of the drama club, including Adam Lawrence, unloaded props from the school bus. Most drama stu- dents spent two days viewing over 20 plays. All dressed up and no place to go, Chris Bowman showed off his hottest Hallow- senior een attire in senior hall. Even the dress and the spirit of Hal- loween couldn't stop Chris Bow- man from flirting. Getting a size advantage from booth manager Erika Delph, a young attendee of the ICC Hal- loween carnival tries his hand at the ball toss. This booth as well as the “uglie”’ rentals were pop- ular attractions. October