Stafford Senior High School - Indian Legend Yearbook (Falmouth, VA)

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Royalty. Just after being crowned, king and queen, Phil Rice and Renee Stout, take a ride around the football field as the onlookers cheer. 50’s craze. Representing the days of bobbi socks and poodle skirts, freshman representatives Heidi Antell, Tim Early, Richard Craig and Estelle Friedman smile as they pass the spectators. To add authenticity to their theme, whip cream filled their milkshake glasses. Show your best side. Junior class representative Susan Beverly holds onto Chris Phillips’ arm as the float circles the football field. Odd couple. Eddie Haynes takes time out from the varsity football team to escort Karin Sullivan on the senior float. x ¥ : Homecoming 11

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In the Spirit of Fun Sunglasses, shorts, surf shop shirts, flip flops and hats were all seen on Beach Bum Day. Blue and Gold Day was your chance to show school spirit. Friday, the football team put war paint on their faces to hype themselves for the forthcoming gridiron conflict. By the time 8:00 arrived they were more than ready to play the game. At half time our class floats were on display for judging when the results came in the senior class float had won first place. The height of the festivities took place with the crowning of Phil Rice, as King, and Renee Stout, as Queen, of our 1981 Stafford homecoming. With that, the halftime activities ended with a thunderous roar. 10 Homecoming ee yas, wy “i DART my P PPO sy Tina tact’ OW, Ya Save the last dance. Kathy Seay, David Lancaster, Kim Small, Jackie Redmond, Kim Strickland and Jimmy Hodge patiently await the end of the ride on the sophomore float.

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Some Feople Never Learn A scattered aray of paper lay across the bedroom bed. In the middle of the bed, scarcely visible between the mounds of papers and books, lay a motionless body. The only visible signs of life lay in the eyes, for they were shifting frantically from left to right. As the hours passed the bedspread became less cluttered and the body less motionless, for now the studying for tomorrow’s history exam was coming to an end. What do you think is the worst thing that can be said to a student? Study. Studying isn’t something that is valued by all students. To study means not being able to oe Me pa, 12 Studying do more pleasureable activities such as, seeing their boyfriend girlfriend, being with their friends, or watching television. Some students give up on studying and try to get by without doing it. The only problem with this is there’s no other possible way to pass their classes. When asked about her studying habits Barbara Payne replied, “‘I can’t study unless I’m in total seclusion, with absolute silence.’ On the other hand, to some students studying means cramming before class or sitting at their locker before school doing last night’s homework. One thing often seen was people in the cafeteria before school studying. The one optio n some students had was study hall. Even though that class purpose is for studying, not all students took advantage of it. Talking was overpowering the studying that was supposed to be done. With all of this going on the real name of study hall should have been “‘rap session.”’ Regardless of the place or the means, studying was still a major aspect of school life. And, as often reflected in the grades, some learn yet other “‘people never learn.”’ Cat napping. While her cat lay sleeping in her lap, Molly McQuary stays awake late to study for Latin class. ROLTA