Thomas Dale High School - Reflector Yearbook (Chester, VA)

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. Brrring!! hat Huh? What’ s happenin’ Sue Oh yeah, the alarm Gee, | haven’ t been up this early in three months! Slowly but'surely, he lifts his leg from beneath his covers and “ “places it on the floor, then the other, ever so slowly. ‘Still om his back, he opens his eyes. “Ohhh!” Pulling himself - together he sits up, arms and legs. outstretched for a minute. ote better, a little, anyway.’ He rises from bed, again “arms outstreched as he reaches for the ceiling. ‘ Ahh, f Hes might make it.” Feeling a slightly bit excited, he begins to ready himself for school. “Eat! I'd better get something to eat.’’ Downstairs in the kitchen, he hits the light switch and walks over to ine he slams the door. ‘‘I’'m not hungry anyway.”’ He runs upstairs refrigerator. He opens the door and the chilled air rushes over his bare chest. Quite a relief from the usual hot summer day. After spying around inside the refrigerator, to his room. ‘‘What shall | wear today? Let's see, I can't dress too well, people might think I'ma hotdog. Let's see, where’re my Levis? Yeah, I'll wear my jeans, that'll be cool. | think I'll wear a nice shirt, Ahh, yes. ’ Clothes all laid out, he heads for the shower. He turns the dial to cool, and jumps in. ‘Ahh, yes, I'm gonna start today off right. ’ Refreshed now, he quickly dries and then brushes his teeth. Towel around his waist, he heads back to his room for his clothes. ‘'! wonder what time the bus comes? Let's see, last

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Aaricutture JourNatism C ries Sports History

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