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

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R iding High Kristen Pacello awaits her next class during a horse show at Lake of the Woods. She and her horse, Mr Zab, showed in equitation and jump- ing. Mr. Pacello LS |traignt as an Arrow Phil Estill concentrates on target practice with his bow and arrow. Phil practiced his hobby for pleasure every day in his back yard. Christy Hyatt 4 Bla Daze During vacation at Doughthat State Park, Lisa Hudson and her dog Tausha collapse from ex- haustion after an afternoon hike. Barbara Hedge a [R liver Rafting Rafts are readied for the start of the July 4th race. Spectators stood on the Rappahannock banks to view the annual event. judy Reagan nn sg Summer 13

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Summer’s a Beach y mptied notebooks filled the stairwells. Joyful shouts and ue = tearful goodbyes sabe in the halls. The last “I dug a big hole in the sand and slept. --Stephen Horton day, the end of another year, summer had begun. Tires screeched as students fled the school, eager to un- Umpire Tom Erskine calls a player out during a baseball game. He served as Parks and Recre- ation umpire throughout the summer. Donald Erskine - valuation Review The junior varsity cheerleaders excitedly read their superior evaluation sheet after competi- tion. The three squads attended NCA camp at James Madison in July. Rebecca Amos leash their newly earned freedom. The heat of the day sent students to pools, the river and air conditioned homes. While the majority of vacationers slept, an unlucky few found themselves rising for work. “The latest I ever slept was nine o’clock!,” moaned Rebecca Amos. Summer jobs helped pay for dates, clothes and vaca- continued on page 14

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G etting the Point Coach Tom Berry makes his point with J.D. McDougal. Football teams practiced eight hours a day during August practice. Tommy Price B oard to be Wild David Abernathy soars off the circular wall near the gym. Skateboarders used the schools side- walk and parking lot. Christy Hyatt 14 Summer in the auxilary gym mirrors. tion. Most agreed that a great amount of their paycheck went into saving for college. “I’m tired of having my parents pay for everything. I need their help with tuition, but I want mostly to do it on my own,” commented Heather Pattie. Sleepy athletes also had early morning commitments. Cheerleaders spent four days a week, two hours a day preparing for camp. Morning voices cackled chants and cheers to lifeless reflections Summer's a Beach Football players spent en- tire days running drill after drill, lifting weight and more weight. Devoted field hockey players ran in the crisp, damp air which all too soon turned to sweaty, humid heat. Cross country runners ran for miles in the blazing sun. At least one break was taken by everyone. Carloads of friends braved the three hour journey to Virginia Beach. With little money to spend, diets usually consist- ed of McDonald’s food and some form of beverage. Relaxation was the goal. “When I went to the beach, I jumped in the water, partied with my friends, then dug a big hole in the sand and slept,” laughed Stephen Horton. The one complaint students had was not un- common. “My summer was awe- some, it was just too short!!,” stated Steve Cowan. OAimeée Street