Warwick High School - Warwick Yearbook (Newport News, VA)

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Faces watch in eager anticipation as eight class repre- sentatives appear on the stage. The applause breaks loose. The Raider Court. A new tradition is born to accent an old school ' s new identity. A singing group consisting of members of the football team present the victory song in the Raider Day Assembly. The assembly climaxes a week of contests and activities known as Raider Week. Posters, buttons, essay contests, the Blue Jello contests. Each class pitted against the others for the most spirited class award. The Drama Department also establishes an annual event. The Rita’s — honoring outstanding drama performers. Traditions. A common interest to unify dif- ferent people. As the school builds a character of its own, students help establish that common goal making them . . . aware of each other. FINDING Snapping their fingers to keep time, Carlton Outlaw and Tyrone Best perform a medley of songs with the Immortals ' in the senior assembly. The football singers, a new tradition at Warwick, helped foster school spirit at pep rallies and assemblies. Theme 5

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From the time the year begins, the student body is talking about the basketball team. Will we make it to state? Enthusiasm grows. When the season begins, stu- dents crowd the stands to support the team. Each victory brings the school a little closer. Inter-school competition rallys the students together to put their school on top. SOMETHING MOUND The bloodmobile. club activities. With each step, divi- sions dissolve and unity continues to grow. Pride brings the students together. They begin to make more progress and respect others opinions realizing the need to be . . . aware of each other. Theme