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PANTHER
TALES
Little signs that spring is not so far away are becoming evident at R. C. H. S. Track and baseball teams are beginning to get organized again. Many students can be seen jogging around the school grounds, getting in shape for spring sports. Knowing that spring is near always seems to add a little life to everyone; especially our student body after a seemingly long winter stretch in school. Seniors are already preparing for graduation—they sent in orders for announcements and caps and gowns this week. Still, I don’t Blink the impact of the fact that graduation is only four months away has sunken in yet.
Mrs. Bomberger’s choir has taken a step up in the world with the acquisition of new risers. They were purchased for the choir by the school—a much welcomed and needed addition, I know.
Monday R. C. H. S. students were entertained by a ventriloquist from the Southeast Assembly Company. “Sparky” and“Walter” were quite popular with the audience, but not quite as much as Sandy Hudson and Tom Metzinger, who volunteered to trade places with them for a small segment of the show.
A “sharking” experience! The impact of “Jaws” has finally hit Rappahannock County—to be exact, Mr. Toth’s Biology classes. They’!! be disecting a couple of small sharks as a class project soon. You must admit it is more exciting than frogs!
Our Eighth Grade Panthers had another game last week, Tuesday, after school with Madison. The final score was 56-43 in Madison’s favor. Greg Bright was high scorer with 16 points. This was our Eighth Grade team’s last game of the season and though it
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