Suffolk High School - Peanut Yearbook (Suffolk, VA)

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8 ENVIRONMENT Living it up at the Nanscmond Convalescent Center, workers Susan Nurney. Robin Mitchell, and Belva Boone party with an ‘old’ friend. Displaying something to chew other than gum Walt Ward relaxes by the pool side. Clean-up man Mark Whitley earns his keep at Golden Skillet.

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SUMMER S ummer-time and the livin ' is eaz-z-z-y. It ' s an old song, but students played to its tune. About eighty percent of the student body spent the summer relaxing, as school would again be in session in a mere eighty-nine days. Swimming, vacationing, volunteer work, goofing off and raising cane occupied those luxuriously free days. Those who were industrious chose jobs to fill their time. But by the end of August, the football players were tackling and the cheerleaders were practicing pyramids. The talk turned from surfing to “school,” and the summer drew to a close. In pursuit of another win. Sammy Peachy eyes his opponent in summer competition. SUMMER 7

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Summer’s ummer”: that ever anticipated D word! Students eagerly awaited to hear this one little word to let them know it was time for both work and play. Kim Holly a rising freshman, rolled out her skates to prepare herself for one of summer’s newest fads, disco roller skating. As well as roller skating, summer time was filled with endless hours of frisbee playing, pool partying, cruising the big city, and that nasty four letter word, “work”. Some students found summer a time to earn those extra dollars. Cookouis arc for munching out as Connie Soule finds on a Sunday afternoon. Here! Whether hauling textbooks and piles of boxes, as Sammy Peachy did, or helping the elderly, like Belva Boone, or pricing groceries at Winn-Dixie, like Walt Ward, the all-mighty dollar was earned. Whether working or playing, Suffolk High students found the summer both enjoyable and profitable. Chris Chappell stated, “Earning the money this summer was a real hassle but spending it at Busch Gardens and in Suffolk was a blast.” ENVIRONMENT 9