Suffolk High School - Peanut Yearbook (Suffolk, VA)

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In the Family Living Class. Captain King from the Fire Depart¬ ment, explains to a group of freshmen how a smoke alarm works. Fran Fletcher Linda Francis Danny Fulcher Larry Gambrell David Gardner Sandy Gay Mary Grady Harold Green Anthony Han Deborah Harrell Alonza Harris Catherine Harris Natalie Harrison Kenny Hart Willis Haskins Eric Hayes Robert Hayes Edward Higinbotham Boyd Hogan Faith Holliman Michael Humphrey 12 Freshmen

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Annette Christian Beverly Coats Tammy Coker Laura Oavis and Donna Lassiter study for their first exam. Maxine Copeland Danny Council James Daniels Susie Darden Wilson Darden Nancy Daughtrey Donald Davis Kim Davis Laura Davis Betty Dickens Barry Dillard Jo Ann Engle Ernest Edwards Rene6 Eure Ray Fenwick Newcomer Dilemma Adjusting to a strange school, new courses and teachers, and a different group of peers can be difficult for any new student and our freshman class was not an exception. Starting in high school brought with it many thrills as well as numerous trials. As always, there was the agony of getting used to climbing three flights of stairs in the short interval between classes. Challenging courses and stricter teachers also had their parts in the ‘‘newcomer dilemma. Social life picked up for many and some acquired new friends within the school community. All in all, the change wasn’t easy; but. nevertheless, it was met and many memories resulted from the experiences. Freshmen 11

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For Key Club initiations, Edward Higinbotham dressed as a skier Speaking of Mug Shots.. The second day of school was rather early for underclassmen pictures to be taken; many freshmen were surprised at finding out “mug shots” were scheduled so close to the beginning of the new school year. To those unfamiliar with the term, individual pictures are called “mug shots in yearbook circles. Cries of anguish and dissatisfaction were overheard in the picture-taking area, in homerooms, and around the school. Exclamations such as these were characteristic in the auditorium on the proclaimed: “Oh. no! Look at my hair — I just came from gym!! He made me smile and I didn’t want to! “This isn’t the shirt I wanted to wear! And then of course, lamentations were similar when students received their proofs: I was alseep! I can’t understand why I’m so white! Of course, someone had to comment on the trauma of bad photographs: “It seems that out of 426 underclassmen, somebody would just love their mug shot! Edward Hyatt Edward Jefferson Charlene Johnson Tommy Johnson Eunice Jones Florence Jones Nathenial Jones Leland Jones Pearlis Killebrew April King Bruce Kinsey Suzanne Lilley Laura Newman Bernard Miles Benjamin Mitchell Bernard Mitchell Betty Moore Lisa Morrison Freshmen 13