Stone High School - Echo Yearbook (Wiggins, MS)

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5 ff? The night before the Math Fair, Holly Young gets some last minute help from Mrs. Sellers. af.- the STUDENTS who are SUPER, SILLY, and SPECIAL, and SCHOLASTIC classes that are often STRANGE, yet SATISFYING. Palge: Yeah, that's exactly what I mean. Joe: And we could make our title page like a movie poster or marquee. Cindy: Maybe we could use a filmstrip. You know, draw one on the division pages. Paige: And we could write the opening and closing like a movie script. Mrs. Holly: Okay, Rated S - S words, movie scripts - kind of a non-moving picture story starring the students of Stone High. I like lt. Scene Two Stone High, August 16, 1978, 8:13 A.M. Students are milling around outside, near and on the breezeway. Freshman Boy lshylyl: Where's Coach Klrker's room? Sophomore Boy lsarcasticallylz Hrrumph, You must be new around here. Senior Boy lto Sophomorel: Aw, leave hlm alone. lto Freshmanlz Go through those doors, turn left, and it's the flrst door on the left. Freshman Boy: Thanks! Junior Boy: Hey, that was really nice, you just directed him to the girls' bathroom. lEverybody laughs. Then the 8:15 bell rings.J At the South Mlsslssippi Livestock Show, Susan Swilley and her cow, Beauty, proudly pose with their trophies. As the Homecoming Court is presented, the volcano, on the far side of the field, erupts. Q F . 'a -Q .'-:' 'A A i T X 'W -Q. -- g ' N-1 , f, f ..,. il, ' f':f'n ff' 22,4 n - Q r 1 M35 'r .7 ,'.f!' ' ' 1' S 'I iq Yi M . M,-,W .ii vii i rf ' ' n 2

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Monlsa: Arrows? Having had no dinner, Mrs. Webb tears into an apple, while students Joe: Indians! work on their science projects. Paige: Shut up, Joe. Yeah, Arrows! You know, like on a traffic sign. Paula: Okay, how 'bout One Way Do Not Enter '? Monlsa: Enter at Your Own Risk. Carmen: No U Turn. Juanese: One Way, Our Way. Candy: I Got It, You Want It. Marlin: What's that got to do with arrows? Paula: Speaking of arrows, did anybody see Whlch Way Is Up ? Marlln: I did, Boy, it has some nice language. Randall: Well, lt's rated R. Paula and Paige: It ought to be rated Z! Randall: Let's use Rated S ! Kathy: That's what I was just thinking. Candy: Rated S? Paige: Yeah, Rated S, like Superior. Everybody: Yeah! That'd be good. Mrs. Holly: Okay, you like Rated S. So now how are we going to carry that out? Any ideas about that? Palge: Well, we could use S words for all our headlines. Cindy: All of them? Paige: Well, maybe just for division pages. Kathy: What do you mean S words? Paige: You know, words that begin with S. Mrs. Holly: Ithlnk what Paige means is 35 . ..,f. Q . 4 J'-er SK uslng S words to describe our school - like l R is . ' ff' A K t the SPIRIT that's there even though our kiln, 'g f , X it ' V football season is less than SENSATIONAL: A . the SUPERIORS the band and choir win: N The smllln faces of these winners show that the 9 annual Math Fair was a huge success. Homecoming week was a little wet but it dldn't many students away from the traditional bonfire

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JU '0 BOY lwlth a d'5P ted 5'9m3 Well' there Proud of their class rings these guys examine them with smiles. goes the bell. I guess we have to go in, huh? lEverybody mumbles as they move slowly toward the doors.D Sophomore Girl: I can't believe it. Summer's over. Junior Girl: It's too hot for school. Senior Girl lsarcastically cheerfulb: Well, look on the bright side. Just nine more months and we'll be out. Everyone: Aw, get out of here! Scene Three Mrs. Simpson's Math I class: October 10, 1978. Students, laughing and talklng, come into the room, the tardy bell rings. Mrs. Simpson: Get out your books and home work. lThree people have books, a few, homework 8. pencils, the rest, no books, paper or pencils.J Where are your books? Freshman Boy: Somebody stole mine. Freshman Girl: Mine's in my locker. Can I go get lt? My locker's right out there. Mrs. Simpson: No! Just pay attention to the board. I'Il work the problems on the board so you can check your papers. lAs she begins to write on the board, three boys in the back find paper and pencils and begin to copy the problems.l Mrs. Simpson lturning from the boardlz What are you boys doing? Copying your homework from the board? Boys: Oh, no, Ma'am! Mrs. Simpson: Zeroes for you three. Vg, 4. f!f-4 QT N if 1 , Throw me a football, is a famlllar refrain at Stone's games. After she dropped her rifle during a routine, Phyllis Breland's face registers self- disgust. No one is tougher on a band member than he himself when he makes a - mistake.