y CNS b h5 F w Good Things To We're That GOOD Remember Good Things Happen And Then Some Good Things To Come Page 2 Page 10 Page 32 Page 4 7 Sac Ia n aa aa f It's no wonder we have high expectations for success -- at Bluestone we've got a GOOD thing going! - The Golf Team placed first in the District in regular season play, second in the District Tournament, and fourth in Regionals. - The Girls Basketball Team competed in District Play-offs and advanced to Regional compe- tition with high expectations for success. In regular season they had a 9-5 record. - The J.V. Academic Bowl Team won the District Title and were Tournament Champions for the Southside Region with a record of 15-0. The Varsity Academic Bowl Team tied for Third Place in District and competed on "Battle of the Brains" on Oct. 19, 1994. The teams were asked to compete in the Regional Science Bowl in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 25, 1995. - The Marching Barons and Color Guard won numerous awards, including Small Band Invitational - Second Place horn line, Second Place band Class AAAA, Superior rating; Union Pines Invitational - First Place drum major, First Place percussion, First Place horn line, Second Place Color Guard, First Place band Class AAA, Superior rating. - FFA member Adam Wilbourne won the Southside Area Tractor Operators Contest on Oct. 18, 1994, and went on to State Competition to represent Bluestone in Blacksburg in June. - The Bluestone Senior FFA Chapter was recognized with several awards at the State Competition, including the highest award given to a chapter, Superior Chapter Award; the Chapter Safety Award and placed ninth in the state for the National rating; a Silver Public Relations Award, the second highest place in the state for their work in informing and assisting the community; and freshman Travis Gayles won in State Junior Prepared Public Speaking. - Teachers Mrs. Paula Hauenstein and Mrs. Debbie Hamilton were selected to be among Who's Who Among American Teachers which recognizes teachers nationwide who have made a difference to their students future plans. These teachers were nominated by their students. - The BETA Club for academic achievers boasts a membership of 73 students this year. Students must maintain a 3.0 GPA and have the qualities of scholarship, leadership, and good moral character to be in the club. - The Track Team boasted girls being Third Place overall and boys being Fifth Place overall at the District level. The track team placed in 13 different categories at the District Tournament. Good Things To Hear Good Things To Join Good Things To Buy Page 76 Page 82 UP WP ahs5 Rei{ _ &§ We've Got A GOOD Thing Going BI U esto n © H ig h Sch ool SE ces reaches for the stars as he soars over a long 6825 Skipwith Road jump at a regional track meet. Skipwith, Va. 23968-9743 (804) 372-5177 We've Got Good Thin Going GUESS WHO? Senior Shelby Carlton and Mrs. Ann Wolven display their "masculinity" during Switch Day for school Spirit Week. Wiel CNN KEEP IT STEADY , ees Senior Tara Lawhon keeps her eyes on the ball during a LIFE STUDIES Baronette home softball game in May 1994. Seniors Corey White, Stacey Walker, Sidney Venable, Norma White, and Nakia Merritte learnn 2 STUDENT LIFE how to deal with the future in Mrs. Sandra Bagbey's Life Management class. ANYONE NEED A BALLOON YOUR TRUE COLORS SNACK TIME Juniors Tracey Yancey, Melody Freshman David Gregory Cheerleader captain senior Wootten, Emily Donohue, shows the band is colorful as Dawn Evans munches on Jennifer Hall, Alice Szynklew- well as sounding good during Doritos for quick energy before ski, Jeff Herman, and Ben band camp in August. a home Junior Varisty Football Garner crowded 300-plus game against Matoaca in balloons into the Junior Hall for September 1994. Spirit Week. LOVE THOSE HATS! Then-sophomores Rob Orr, Patrick Bagbey, and Andy Bratton helped serve a tropical punch at the May 14, 1994 prom. PIE IN YOUR EYE Assistant Principal Ben Taylor showed just what a good sport he was at the Spring Carnival on May 20, 1994. You might say he got creamed! STUDENT LIFE 3 What do you think of the block scheduling? Katheryne Routt, 9 JUST LOOKING “It’s a good idea. It will be Then-sophomore lvey Newman easier to have four classes.” looks through pictures for sale at the Yearbook Spring Carnival. PLEASE LET US OUT! Juniors Shauna Hill, Laura Lea, Nakija Jones, Kim Mangum, and Maria Carruthers look for an escape during a Bus Evacuation Drill. Kevin Gill, 11 “There’s a better advantage to learn more. I'm looking — forward to it.” Nicole Neubauer, 12 “I’m glad to be graduating ... | can’t bear the thought of being in class for 90 minutes.” A STITCH IN TIME Students in Mrs. Dora Garner's occupational clothing class , above, work on putting together pillows, including junior Terry Gregory, senior Charmaine Smith, and junior 4 STUDENT LIFE Nakesia McCargo. INSTRUMENT TRYOUTS Freshman Dawn Newcomb thinks she wants to join the percussion section. She is a trumpet player for the Marching Barons. JUST GRINNING Junior Teresa Royster, at left, finds something to laugh about during the hectic times taking underclass pictures for the Golden Link. A DIFFERENT DRUMMER Band members were instructed to look right, but junior Nekeyha Gardner, and seniors Kelly Mason and Joy Price seem to have forgotten which direction is right. (CAREFUL MORTARING GETTING TECHNICAL Juniors Tim Ball and Kenny Reamey, | Seniors Rodney Williams and Eric ‘left, learn how to construct with Watson learn how to set up fora FRIENDS TO THE END brick in Mr. Robert Walker's masonry pressure experiment in Mr. Anthony Seniors LeAnne Keeton, Kelly class. DiBartola’s Third Period Construction | Seamans, and sophomore Melissa Technology class. Mull hang out at a Fall football game. STUDENT LIFE 5 LOOK AT THOSE LEGS! Freshman Thomas Jackson's legs and style made him a hit on "Switch Day." Jackson says his secret was having his girlfriend crimp his hair! TOP HALL The Junior Hall was voted best decorated for Spirit Week by judges Mrs. Bonnie Trent, Mrs. Becky Lenhart, and Mrs. Ann Wolven. The Freshmen Hall came in second and the Senior Hall came in third. STRIKING A POSE Junior Felicia Moore shows just how flexible she is as she shows off her "Tacky Day" outfit on Oct. 12, 1994. GIRLS TALK Boys became girls on "Switch MATCHING PJ'S Day" as seniors Sidney Freshman Miles Morton and Venable, Thomas Hayes, senior Robin Napier had the sophomore Detrich Williams, same good taste in sleepwear on and freshman Joseph Boswell 6 HOMECOMING displayed their best skirts. sCalama Dayo Octs 10022,