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Le guntt P qe St NTS g2a0' OPIWNg, Coming Mdert Life Come and get it Claes, _Keadenin Come to pass C ongernyalron Going to pieces @) ports Going the distance people Coming together @) Going to town 5 Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2021 with funding trom LYRASIS and LYRASIS Members httos://archive.org/details/trail26spot Coming or LO Spotsylvania High School Coming: 8801 Courthouse Rd. Spotsylvania, VA 22553 (703) 582-6336 Enrollment: 1295 Volume 26 Going: 6979 Courthouse Rd. Spotsylvania, VA 22553 (703) 582-3882 FOR REFERENCE OWLY Centra? Rappahannock Regionat Library 1201 Caroline Street Fredericksburg, VA 22401 festivities duritrg spirit week left no doubt over which was the fairer sex. Seniors John Porter and Isaiah Meders decked out for cross dressing day during spirit week were a sight that left your eyes sore. Coming or going page by: Heather Weaver ’ Isaiah Meders helps his fellow classmate Marissa Southerland off the field after the seniors charge the football field during the Homecoming pep rally. CAT Wib io n disarrayed faced Buddy Pullen sits by the doorand watches people walk- ing down the hall the morningthe school power was off. Brian Hudgins and Eugene Galimore come off the bus witha huge football bags on Friday mornings during the fall season. Football players are dis- tinguished from others by wearing their jersey and carrying bags full of equipment. Coming or goin e knew we would spend the year coming and going. Coming back to the old cam- pus for four months and then going to the new one in January. And as we came back to the old cam- pus for what was this time, really the last time, we began the countdown for the move. We were going to the land of no more bro- ken lockers, non-functional air conditioners and heaters, or bathrooms where the fau- cets didn’t work. But in September it seemed that that time was never going to come. But the months sped rapidly by and when we had finally learned to deal with overcrowed halls and still make it to class : Homecoming | on time, gotten the hang of rally the Freshman class proved they hinagds tphe iSrpiritiotot .W ,Leo ew k pcaormtpiceitpiattiioon n deurrt- WOrki:n g our locker,and them in last place. But when it came : to the yell competition Regina staked out our place in the Dunbar, Kim Bridges,and Melanie and Melissa Edwards gave it their all. lunch room, it was time to science class field trip seniors Mark gO . Davison, Kristy Panone, and Kelly Martin measure the circumference In December we Wwe nt of a tree by using a five meter rope ana dmete r stick. The students on tours of the new facility were gathering data for use in generating statistics on the age and make-up of the forest. and emptied out lockers. On January 3, we came back and after first searching for friends, took maps in hand and tried to find classes, restrooms, lockers and lunch. Coming or going page by: Heather Weaver e seemed to be suffering from spinning head syn- drome. You know. First we had an attendance policy, then we didn't, then on December 1, we did again. We have to come to school, then we don't have to come to school, then if we wanted to be exempt from exams we had to come to school. It was that kind of year. We couldn't go on field trips outside the county, then we could go. And go we did. To the state fair, to Washington, DC, to New York. The lights went out, we sat in first period for two hours and some of the emergency lighting didn't work. We couldn't even see if we coming or going. Gtrugginy Beth Hammock The football and women's and Lindsay Shepard look for a hair accessory in Hammock's purse. basketball teams went to Even though she struggles to find it, she is still able to crack a smile. district playoffs, going the ince ROR ETEICOEIC scarce at the old facility students with- distance but coming Up out parking permits like Danny Mastin receive no parking stickers short. on their window. At the new school this will not be a problem. Then we started all over again. Coming back from winter break and going to the new school. And somehow, whether we were coming Or going, it all came together. ( ij) Coming or going Blotner spoke with a Josten representative concerning her class ring. She tried ona demoring to see what it would look like on her hand. ntionette Parker to recuper- ate aftergiving blood during last year's bloodAdfterr situdvenets .ga ve blood they were given cookies and something to drink. ‘the Christmas brea students and teachers packed their things to head to the new school facility which has ample space for the growing population. Coming or goin _ Astate of mass confusion con- sumed each of us at one point or an- other. Whether it was masquerading as the opposite sex or losing our self temporarily as we took on the per- sonality and characteristics of an- other during spirit days, we man- | aged to re-emerge, ourselves intact. Our best was displayed for Prom | and Homecoming and we took ad- | vantage of every opportunity to have fun and relax. When the going got tough, we goofed about. And when circumstances teased our patience on bad hair days or learning | our way around a new school at mid- year, or seemingly endless bad weather, our attitude was if you wanted it, you'd better