Eighth Grade Fun Day

BY CASSADY A.

8th graders were rewarded for their good behavior with Fun Day. Fun Day is for students who have seven fowls or less.

Students start fun day at one o' clock, and then it lasts till three. The school is put on early release schedule.

8th graders on the falcons team got to watch a movie. The movie they watched was titled The Goonies. Kristina A. (8) says that she enjoyed it but wished that the kids had more of a choice.

Principal Hutton on SOAR

BY LORI P.

Principal Hutton believes the SOAR system is good.

In an interview Thursday, Principal Hutton explained that the SOAR system was finalized over the summer. It was developed by a group of teachers over a three-year period.

The SOAR system is a way to keep track of student behavior. Principal Hutton said it will allow for a better communication with parents and be fair to all students.

Principal Refuses to Tell Embarrassing Story Details

BY TAYLOR P. and VALERIE W.

On Thursday two students interviewed Principal Hutton about his most embarrassing story, but he refused to tell them what happened--and he wouldn’t let them come back to get more details.

Principal Hutton must have been way too embarrassed by his embarrassing story—even though everyone has one.

He said that he was trying to be nice but it backfired on him. “I put my foot in my mouth,” he said.

He must have a BIG mouth if he can fit his whole foot in his mouth.

Boys Basketball Team “Good”

BY MICHAEL S.

Chase S. (7), #20, who plays guard for the boys basketball team, said on Thursday that he thinks the team is pretty good at playing basketball.

Chase says that Coach Bowman gives the team support by telling them to “try your hardest.”

The team plays across Rockingham County and Harrisonburg City schools.

Consitution Week: Red, White and Blue Class

PHOTO BY KEYANA S.

Remember Constitution Week's Red, White, and Blue Day? Here's a photo of one participating sixth grade class:















Front row: Michael S., Marcus P., Ryan B., Anna R., Emily V., and Marley R.
Second row: Morgan C., Allison C., Julia J., Meghan S., Monica G., and Wendy C.
Third row: Dakota H., Kristen B., Mr. Wampler, Collin L., Kaitlin B., Mrs. Thomas, and Jacob C.

Spirit Week Dance Pics

PHOTOS BY ANNE C.

Sarah W. (7):

















Autumn S. and Brianna B. (7):













Nadia A., Keely S., C.C. B., Brice C., Bailey B., and Sydney B. (7):

Milk Mustaches

BY ANNIE N.
PHOTOS BY JULIE LABLONDE

Milk Mustache pictures were taken this week in the cafeteria. Photographer Mrs. LaBlonde said that they "went pretty good."


Dakota B. (8), C.J. S. (8), and Jonathan C. (8):


















Brianna S. (7), Holly K. (7), Allison N. (7), Allison H. (7), Sydney C. (7), Brittany B. (7), Georgie S. (7):












Mr. O'Baugh:






















Dillon M. (7):






















Principal Alderfer: