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

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Ic | WHERE WARW CLOCKWISE FROM TOP: Clean and empty lockers are at the beginning and at the end of the year only! Junior Doug Smith and friend chat about a school opening “boogie!” Bulletin boards were prepared by clubs to foster spirit. National Honor Society member, Tim Lee, serves Veronica Williams from their back-to-school night bake sale. At back-to-school night, Mrs. Sandy Hughes ex- oe ee plains to parents course requirements for Span- ish. | Opening of School « 7

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CLOCKWISE FROM TOP: An addition to the course offerings, Zoology is introduced to the class by Mrs. Pat Coltrane . WHS welcomes sophomores to school and the juniors and seniors back from the their sum- mer holiday. Preparing the students handbooks before school began, Daphne Hume, Lynn Deese, and Susan Jones work diligently. Familiar with the confusion which accompanies the opening of school, Principal Richard Stacy is ready to give directions to lost students. During first week confusion, the main stairway place when classes are is always a crowded changing. Students began to “catch the Raider spirit’ on September 11th, the first day of school. School began late this year due to the postponement of the middle school plan. Some felt disap- pointment while others a sigh of re- lief as there would be no ninth grad- ers this year. There was the typical confusion that could be expected for any school mum Better Late Than Never aa 6 Opening of School a ace eee , ees but the Raiders seemed to have the “feel” of the school the first hour. The lunch lines were just a bit longer and the cafeteria a little more crowded due to no off campus lunch. Socializing was, of course, one of the key factors. Meeting new friends and greeting the old started the school year.

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ummm Cur VWVeek: “Raider Week”, Warwick’s annual expression of their school loyalty, tra- ditionally occurs the week before the football game against Ferguson. Students found a way to show their spirit on ‘“Show your legs Day”’, “Tropical Day”, “Twin Day”, “Seasick Day”, “Maroon and Gold Day”, and the ever popular Twirp and Revenge Days. “Seasick Day” was an opportunity to dress up in the Raider’s interpreta- ig CLOCKWISE FROM TOP: Smug as she may look, it’s only because Brenda Robinson is por- traying a typical Mariner. Between studying and homework, Cheryl Adams and Richard Shultz try brightening the day with tropical colors. Partners, Karen Redman and Kim Collier dress alike on “Twin Day.” Laughing at her Sunday suit, Coleen Davis por- trays another typical Mariner. In the midst of changing classes, students ad- mire the Senior’s artistic talents. 8 « Raider Week Raider Week us tion of a typical Mariner. Students dressed in their worst dingy clothes. Imaginative costumes ranged from guys dressing up as girls to girls pos- ing as seamen. “Maroon and Gold Day” provided the spirit needed for the pep rally held on the day of the game against “Fergie”. Although the seniors won th e spirit stick, the winner of hall decoration competition was the ju- niors with a western theme.