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The idea of being able to choose their own I
classes was welcomed by many. Carri e
Daughton and Carolyn Taggart take advantage
of this and enroll in an Art Foundations class.
(H. Thomas)

"I was really scared at the pep
rally that the seniors were
going to tease me."--
Brauman Creighton

"The halls are too crowded,
but the ice cream machine is
really great."--Denise Weiner
Class of '94

-Valerie Arms-

Freshmen year. This was the bers. This class of 569 was the larg- have enlarged a great deal from car-
time students often dread; yet, they est ever. This was quite an increase ryi ng 67 pounds of books every single
can't help but look forward to it. compared to the 389 freshmen that hour of every single day!"
Would they be teased, made fun of, attended ten years ago. The school As the year progressed, the
or even abused? These were all ques- has had to make numerous amounts freshmen became more acquainted
tions that went through the minds of of changes to accommodate the with the ways of high school and
fres hmen. "Since I knew some of the massive number of students it now realized th at it was not so bad! Said "My brother said he would
upperclassmen I knew they would holds. Robyn Bartling, "The classes here make my life as a freshman
give me a hard time. Other than that One of the new changes this are a lot easier than in junior high. It's miserable, but that was just an
I wasn't scared," said Freshman Anne year was the addition of lockers on more fun to hang out with older idle threat."--Liz Kizzier
Maddalana. the 9-10 side of the building. At the people." Michelle Beffa agreed
Many things happened for beginning of the year there was a adding that there were a lot more
the first time to some .freshmen. All delay in getting the lockers installed freedoms.
experienced pep rallies, some learned but the wait was worthwhile. The Nonetheless, surviving a
to drive, and several went to their first new lockers were bigger and a much freshmen year was a real milestone.
homecoming dance. In addition, more attractive shade of blue com- It took some adjusting and hard work,
many enj oyed the freedom of choos- pared to the burnt orange shade they but it paid off. Jamie Williams
ing the classes that interested the used to be. Nicole Collier had to said,"The first few weeks were hard
ind ividual student. make other arrangements. Collier but after a lot of work I pulled through
There was comfort in num- said , "Gee, I feel my upper bi ceps for the rest of the year." "Having an older sister made
my life at high school easier."-
-Ashley Pixton