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THEPIRHonor mll anmurrced

by Lorl RamageReport carals xent out onFeb. 21. For some it was Eooanews, for otherE bad. Tbestr&lghttrAn stud.ents for theeighth grad aro Shauna BeYer,

Paula C1j- s s on, Tr&cey l{agee,and Amy I'iontgomery.For the sevonth grade theYar6 Davld Adams, Shayna Chumblor,Roseanne Dillworth, Lara Dorrdy,Veronica ifutre11, A11i s'bn GreY,Anthony Poyton, and JacquelineY&nc 6y .Freshman chosen as colorguard

by liar1a Stonel.ionday, Ilarch / some eighthgraCe 8irls trj.ed-out for fresh-man color,euard.Th.er.e was a long srrianticipated walt, but the rosultsvrore finally postod l.Iarch !.Therc were onl;y two peoplelhat rnade riflos: Joellyn youngand Rhonda Dlrod (alternate). -Ilags were as foLfows:Kim Potts, Kim Ryan and JermyPeyton. I.Iary Shargiuossy andJanie Lindsay wero choson foralternates.Eidtth graders meet withh'uture fa rmers of Amricaby Connl G&l aandrlelissa Broyles

Feb. 10, slghth gradensattended a mootlng witb thei.'FA. .4.t thls mootlng theyrecolved a sheet of PaPer asklngqu6stlons if they !,ere intorostad.in regard to thls there were 2Jdefinites and l!7 undoclded.To be ln the FFA' You hevoto be an agrlculture student.You must also oarn the GroenIland Degreel to do thls, amember has to Put hls or honhand ln greon dYe and keoP I'ton for a. daY. Other rulesroqulro the Pledge to carrY wl-thhim a quarter ln changer a llght-er , and matche s . IIo m.rs *. c e1Iofil.cers bY offj.ce and cddressoth6r monbors bY Mr. or I'Ilss.

by Kelth SchuotterandKevin llortonHeath elghth gr:ede studentEhave been considerlng thelrc].esses fon next year. Mr. Jones,ths counselor a.t the hlgh schoolcame over to the nlddle schooltbe IL,r and 21 of February tohelp the students select tbelrclasses. He took us throughtyplng I ancl 11 , accounting,computors c1ass, dlstrl butivoeducatlon, goneral buslness andthe high school offlce.Thare ha8 been a change lnthe amount of credlts a studentmust hav6 to graduate. Accordlngto Mr. Jones, startlng with nertyearl s fre ghman c1ass, thosestudonts rnrst heve twenty credibslnstead of tl,e 6lghteen tlretwero f ormerl-y requlred.Thlg means ths,t four instoadof three Engllsh classes and tthree lnstead of t r.ro math classesmust be compl etd before a studontcan graduate .f'or the more inte1llgentstudents, tb.ere ere three enrlch-nont classs: English, sciencoand BoometrJr. To get into theseclasses, you must have lnputfrom your toacher, a good perform-anco in class, hlgh score onC.T.B.S test, and good grades.Elght oloctlves must becomploted to graduate. Somo oftho ol6ct1veE aro: Spenlsh, fYnch,b8rd, footbal1, basketbell,a.Briculture, rmrslc appreclation,al't and general crafts.

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Pale 2Former drug user visits HMS

by Tracy Ma8eoi.'e t)r,rary 1!, Danlel Co1I1ervlsi-ted Heath Hidd16 School andtalked to the studants about drugsand crlme, wtrat he has gonethpough and how he was almostk1IIed becauao of it.l{r. Collter said he startodby drinking Just one beer et thoage of fO whlch 16d to becomlngan alcoholic by the age of 12.He saicl that h13 frlends and housed to snlff glue for tho funof it, but what theY dldnr t know

was that tbey wer:e leadln8 th6m-s6lves to merlJuena, tben hashand op1um, whlch 1ed to uPPersand cocaino. By the tj,me howas 15 or L7, he was using acidand LSD, whlch fln&11Y 1ed ton&rc of ic s.IIe shared wlth tho who16stud.nt body hls passed 6xperlence5,whlch include such tlmes as whenhe was talked into uslnB needlosat B DartY, to what they qlnostceuseC him to do when tre was 2t),loose hls llfc.Wh6n ha was e1ven or twolveyears o1d h6 started ruruIingeway from home and skipplngschool . Ry the tille he lrasthlrteen h6 was spendin8 moretim6 in Juvn11e Detentlon IIal-1,than et home. Wtre n he was four-teen he was ctrarged a felony ofSrand thoft auto and also armedrobbery. In hls whole 1i,fe hehas c orrrnitted 1! fo)-onies anCtras served 1n Drislon twlce.I1r. Co11lor said that whenhe was using needles ho woul-dput a Plnk Floyd album on, slton th6 coffee table, and actl1ko he was hJ.ding from thehellcopter on the rec ord.Mr. Colllor conunented onhow his wj.fo gtood by hlm &ndhow hls rellglous bellofs hashelped hln .tay off drugs.

The Pi r.at e ?re s sBand news reportedby Chr j- sty tsuchs.na.n

March 11, th6 Hoeths bandwere sellLng solid mLlk choco-1at6 Eestor bunnles. our ownIII1S ba.nd sold about 1300 bunnlssend ra1s6d almost $l+,OOO inuhich S1 ,500 comes back to Lh6band.Aprl1 ).2 Band Boostor neet-lng j,n which th6 hlgh schoolw111 perfor:a 2 songs end themiddle sctrool- w111 play 6.April 111 A11 District Jr.Band tryouts at Reidland willbake place. Also thero w111be a c ^.,ner"t, At pCC.Jr. Beta meetsby Dc anno Dlck

Tbe Junior Beta meetlngwas celled to order by the -Pnes1dent Tracey Thompson onI"larch 17 .Th flrst 1t6m of businesswas the Academy Atrards, whlchare to be held on Fbiday,Aprll lst. Among the caiegorlosar6: Super Smi1e, Cuper Eiag,Super Fllrt and of,c. Th ".rfi"etudnt bod;; will have a cha.ncobo vote on thoir own choLce forthege nhonorstr._ fhe club also dlscussedbuylng a popcorn popper for th6schooL, so when a class ishavlng a. party th6y can havefreshly popped popcorn.Stamp club mee.ting reviewedby l(6v1n Eorton_ At the stanp uruo rneetlngon Dec. 1l+, 1982, the members-lufl q Christmas party. presi-dent Monlce Hlnes ha.d - Iottenpormlsslon from Mr. Fel1er tohold one and had esked eachmombor to brlng en lten such gsa. drlnk, potato chips, tc.!'lrst, Mr. Feilor showed a movlgon a flret da.y of issue1n whlch a now stamp isat e plece heving to dotheme of th6 issue. The

ceremony,dodicatedwith thestamp isonly on Balo in this place forths first d ey.. - . The Januer]r meetin8 wasnolcr on the 1lth. Eech memberwas. to brlng one albun from hlsor her collection and his begin_nen vocabulary sheets. Unfor-tunately, most of the peopleforgot to brlng th6se. _ Thepeople xhlblting tboin a1bumsT9,f" t John W:ri,;ht, G6or.goiSH; l"r *13T,') 3f l ; fu ".,*ffi ,Thl tlma_ peochinde, Brad Ke116y,Ithonda Smi t,h and Suzy RoUortson... The membens finished outthe_ meoting wlth a session oflll-1.9, trading and selltngh**x sta.mps.


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EDITORIALSPage lStudent sees both sidesby Tabatha Bartlett

In regerds to the lett;erthat Shayna Chumbler wrote inthe last edition o.i The Pi.rntePross, I am writlng-ffiepTy.i,'j.rst, I should revlew th6contents of her letter. Sheexprossed hor oplnion on ttroaward gi.ving. She felt theoighth 6irrdors were gettingalmost &11 the ar.rards, wheroasonly I felr seventh gradersreceivod them. Her point or'vlow was that the soventh slrouldr6cej,vs awarus if they earnedthom regardless of their gr:rd.o.I a;;ree w 1th her to acertain extent. The seventh andeighth 65raders shoul-d rec6lveawardg equal-Iy, but sinc lt 1sthe last year for the e j.BhthgraCersy they should be entitl6dto lrinni.ng a fow more. Althoughit doesnrt se6m right maybe itis to a certain ext6nt. Yousovonth graders r.ri1I have yourturn to receive more awards nextyear. Just think hou the sovon-th graders af ter you l.riI1 f ee1.

ih PlrLto PressHM.S takes fashion oollby Connle Gaia .

The Pireto Press took a pol1in l4arch to seu what kind ofclothes teens aro wearlng thesedays. Her6 o.re the results:Tho glrls f ashl- on poII wasaiiout jeans, tops, end shoes.Hore are the Jans: Jordacho 52,Gloria Venderbelt 29, Lnd Loe 21.The tops were: 0xford 53, Polo l+5,and lzod 31.Tho boys fashion po11 rvasat:out jeans, tops and shoes. Ilore116 tllo Jeans: Levi l+5, Jordasho2l and Lee 21. The tops were:Izod [], Polo 27 and Oxford 21.Th6 glrls ancl boys shoos wore:Convorse 37, Iiike 35 and Pony J-11.

HMS students expressconrl icting opinions

on yideo gamesby l{e1anle NeIson

Vldeo 4amos seem to ba veryconi'Ilcting thse days. you soemelther to hear ws.rnlngs or prais-lngs of video eamoa.9Ufr satd yes they play lamesregularly. 10i5 aaid no. Iiostof ttle students participatlnlspend from four to one dEi11ars.The game s for your favoplterangeci cres.tIy. That r s most1ike1y a one porson thlng.0f the g&rae systems, At._Lrlranks first whl_l the othrs ereabout oqual .75/" seLd. noyes on the answerboln| harmful. i

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Th6 Plrete PressPurple is not all bad

Do ar lr(Ii t or :I Brn vrrltln8 toregerds to the storyPeople 1n your lastThe Plrate Press.-----T'ffi1-A;a-o1d maY lnfactbe our schooll s coIor, but Purpl1s a Bcod color to wear an;rwhe reat all. Lone Oak may evon woerblack and gold to thelr school.People 8et tired of seelngso mueh black and 5oLd. Some-times it i-s nice to se PurP]-eor any other color.

you lnabout Purploeditlon ofStudent wishes to have

more dancesD6ar Edltor:

I think we should b allowodto have at 1e'ast threo d.ances ayear. They are fun, and they canhelp the sctrool with noney lorf tnd-raising. I w&s unh&ppy tohoar when I heard we would haveno moro d.Ences. If we had asponsor, I think lt woul-d be verynice to have at l-eest ono nore.Since16ly,

/W^r,Lru0An'LSincoroly,Phyll,. Do.udy

," "o;ffi*Euff Students review M A S H&ncl his black Arabian horse tre'calls the B1ack. Th1s. novie is & by carole Davissequel to tha movie The Black andst&1"li-on. rt i" *uoffiffind chuck rngram66EEEi-uoy arrd horsc. Thenovie takes pl-aco mostly in the t-,o- ot*"" rlany yesrs the hi-td.esert. . Duri,ng tne movie-trre 1?.\vn' show l'1')rAllsJ(-II carno to an end"i,i"i r,ro rshai and i,il-[",ilit.l :1"X":$iI;u;'"31*iI{,,3-1.,, ..iI""lxie'trl;"*."1,.1'ii ff:T;"ll'o" i:;i' !-t 'i g"oo'iu"!t'"o"r or ir.horse shetar, rho 0,"""i;?i;fr i:",, i:,:lX*:l';1.:::rffi:i,.,lol.,u "hem. They wore SoinB to lT:_ sense of humor.him in a race ttrat occurs 6voryiir,"-iu*," and that ;:ltil.;t"t ::,:!:i}t"i",,.lli..i,!n;:"3.;3;rtn"f:';;"' :"3"^i::';l:".illuBI;"n?X' :,i:::::t;*, l':r::::ii;"'r'rr:.ngridar nnd he won tt""'ii"i'-ili in" :i"$;:IJ tl;i#:u'"* a joko outBerber trlb. AIec left thelii;1"*-*:':,ii;t";l:xil"*"", ",""i^j:iioirlii.tilE'il]'n """the Black lf he won the raco. u*a*sli; ;::lll"":i:Tir:l: ,.The Black St+llion RelPrns cou1d. rnake you lauga- ""J tf.u1s a Bood- movte; 1t is worth next minute cry.3eelng. I enJoyed lt verY much.9 & Booo mov1e, 1! as worLrr nexE m]nute cry. j., """lrs.-,,I "l!g:d lt very much..o*,ufffofionst%iliii is edltcd and.pubLllbcd by the elghth grade I

"" r"f;lli";iii'":"3"fi:ii:,::'i:I";"{il:}.i:,pooms, srorles, art work, IThe lilocreckon county Board oi' Educatlon does not dlscrlmate on Itb3-besls of nace, co1on, natlon&I o"igi", relrgron,-";;;-;;'i7;; ",. Ihandicapped 1n iti oducailonal p"osr"-3-""a "rpioy.6";-;;r;I;:;. Itaff: Tabatha _Bart Iet t , ltu"ff..r, Brown, ifefissa niotie", Ibrlstln Buchanan, Julie Burneit, ari 6r.r.,", Carole Davl'. Deanne I3j!!;"1|'*lli.'firlr;"lliiid"ii;.:::i:,*i;iru:;U*ir:i,i::1" Iracy Mage, Chris Millory, o.fro" I'l*"iil,.pall Mayf1old, Rbonda ienser, Molanre Nelson, toi'i n"r"!Ll--cr,iritv Rh9*,. n"gi"i Ricrraras, r*ToXi3:I:,#il*lri":il34, "';iB['sJi,"utt"", u,ir"-Bioi.,^o,,," wriit", ITyplst: nufiy-or"rr" -J

Student praisei -Black Stallion ReturnsbY iirroncla l'lenserisa@aCoppola. It wrrs adapted-from thobcfi.: by llaltor FarleY. The movlehas a iot of funnY Parts as woI1as a low sad Parts 1n it.?h6 Bleck Sta11104 Belgrng

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Tho Plrato Pr6ssFor you my friendby Veronr.ca i\r tr611I send you a smtle,

-For_Just bolng there,

Ey my s1d.e, when Irn down,and showing that you care.I send you love,For carlng for Ee,'{nen I was 81ck or hurt,or wantod comperJr.I send you a rainbow,For saylng to mo,T'he sun needs the ralri,For a ralnbow to be.I rd send-you th6 rorld,_ If drEeDc could com6 true,For a fr:1ond tekos lt all ,Then returns lt to you.

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KEA spells travel for manYby Damon Martin

Easter to becelebrrd soonby L)irly GataandConnie GalaEaster 1s a Chri s tiB.nfostlval that celebr&tos thenesurrectlon of Josus Christ.It 1s ^the nost imporbant holioe,y of th6 Christian roli.gioir.People attend chrrrehes "ni takepert in ,!e L i8i ous cremo!).ies.Chrlstlans everywherocelebrate Easter wltL great

rJolc1ng. In many aras,c nl lctron collect candy .rrdchocolate bunnles, :rnd huntcolorful rlas ter oggs . I,ianypoopl_o wear Eew sprln8 clothosto church on Easter.Some of tho Eastor synboLsare The Cross, thc lamb, iights,and eggs. The storr of Ea"fer 'comos from the Rible. TheGospols Lel1 that the bo.ty ofJosus disappeared fr"onr ilii tombon the third day after hlscruc-iflxion, ar:d ar q:.:1 appearedt-o Hls followers qnci annornced,ItHe is rlsenr?.0 GbDd \

Ch^.^by Christy

__ . Ma1ty familles are travellngall &round the U.S. for KllA weeivac et1on.Thoss Etudents tha.t aroplannlng to enJoy the br.lghtsunshlne of Elori.da ane ChuckIngram, Bobby Bachuss, Davld.Adams, Jason Brown, EeatherBro',rno, Jackie Yancy, and DaronCrabtreo. Some people w111. betravellng to fndl&na. Tirose areKln Ryan, Shevm F\rl_ton, and.Keith Schuettor. Chrls Burky Lsgolng to vlsit some relatlvei inOhio. Chrls Jordar will be ontbe west coast visltlng the bigBtate of California while l,l6l-ani.eNelson lril1 be on th6 east coast,stajrinB et a ski rosort in Nor:thCarollne. Bl11y Gaia and TracyToy aro vlsltlng St. Louls, th6homo of th6 Redblrds. ToniHosklns dnd Tracy Toy ane golngto Lou1svl11e. Ctndy EverJtt "ls golng to visj.t som6 frlndEi.n Alabarna.- Clay Slusmeyer 1s golng homeand to bedl l1r. FlotchJr ii 3o-1ng home to palnt hls rthutrr n;dlast bst not Ieast, Iir. Hovekamp1s golnr fishlng et the Lake tocatch the gj,ant nlnnow that stolehls rod last t1me.

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Heath romped bvGrevhoundsby Jenrr:,fer LuigsandReglna Rlchards

0n Jan. 11 Heath sovonthgred6 girls met the RoldlandGreyhounds a.t Reidlends homec ourt .The first cluartor actionended wlth Eeath and Iloidlandscorlng four poi.nts aplece, andHeo.th &ttemptlng two chairitystrlpes.Second haLf action,Iieldland had an edge on thePiratos by 5 poi-nts, ms.klngthe score 5-12.The next qulrter th6P j-rate s and Greyhounds got&noth6r l+ polnts aploco withReidlandI s advantaqe.The resultlng quartorended with 6 points aplece foreach teen with the vicbory go-1ng to the Greyhounils. Thefinal scor6 wes 16-22.

Ileatht s J.eadlng s,l orersare as follows: Davis netted5 polnts, ;lstes scored I polnts,and Gray, Gatlin, and rillIc&nnod 2 points apiece.Heath f alls to Flashby Any C J-aus

The seventh grade HeathLaJy firatos llero defeated bytho Flash on Lone Oaks homec ourt , 11,:-3 0.Tiio Piratos couldnt t stopr,i il-l iams ii fl|, Lone Oak r s conterwho at halftime had poured ln12 points.Tho Pirats linited her toonly 2 polnts tho resb of thegame wh1Ie lleRtht s center J&ckleisi-es turned on scoring all ofher 6 poi,nts the second half.othor scoreros lor Heathworo, .L11ison Gray and KarenD&vis, 5oth wlth !. The finalscore bei-ng HI,IS 16, L.o. 10.

The Plrate ProssHMS Pirates demolishSt. Johns Bombersby Rhonda IqenserTh6 elghth grade boystraveled to St. Johns td playFebruary lrd. The Hoath boyistole the ball and had numerousopportunltles at tt! chs.rltystrlpe, thus demollshing theBombers , 69-26.Jlmmy llobby uas hot at thebasket as leadlng scorer wlth17. Reboundlng, lf his teanmatosmlssed, pushed hlm high intothe doublo flgures. GrcgArmstron6 also hit the d,oublel1gits wlth 12.The Pirates had a freothrow percentage of !8. Theyshot 25 tlmes and mede 15 of-them. But tho Bombors werenrtas lucky as ths Plrates wlth aper.contage of 29. They made 6out of 21.The other scorers wereScotty Romaln wi,th p, Br6nt .Jordan wlth B, Reggie Marshallwith 6, Joey Marshall with !,

Gorry Johnson wlth 11, and IoddElte, Kovln Lenler, DaronCrabtree, David Wallace allscoring 2 points each.Bombers clinch

victoryby Dana ilhiteThursday f'eb. I our olgathgra.le 3j.r1s playeC the St. JotrnBombers on thei:: home court.Tho finlshing score of the namewas Hoath 26, SL. Johns 28.-During the first qu&rterthe Plrates took the lead by Ipoint for the score ot 6-5.',{j, t:,. the scores of GLisson,Burnett, and Nelson aI1 wlth 2apiece .In the second stanz& thePiraios made ! polnbs on 2fiold goals and I point frontho free throw l1ne. The r;core

at half tlme ,,ras 11-11.During the third quartor theBonbors galned the le ad by 4points. The Plrates only scored2 points whlch r.I6re by l{elenieNolson. At th ond of the thiralquarter the -score was 11-15,Bonbers favor.In the lorth st&nza thePiral,es gcored 1l polnts on jlfield 3oc1s and 3 from thecha.ri ty stripe. Finlshing thscorlng .rere Nelson wtth 5, l,onguith 2, and crlfies with 5.The i,irates hit \ out of 18f ree tirrows f or 2?,,.1".

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Flash flattens Pirates Lady Pirates attempby Paul l'Iayf ieldTh6 Plnates were ln thoflnal gamo of the year againstthe Lone Oak F1ash, but thoPlrat6s lost 26-l+0.The Plrates staYed c loseduring th6 Bame with tough scraPPYdefonse. Ileeth shot 53 percontfrom the fle).d and shot ['/ per-cent from the charlty llne.During tho lirst half thoPirato3 came out shooting hotby hlttlng 5 out of 6 lrorrr thofleld, but then onLy came up withone free throw to end tho lirsthalf r^rith lIoath loslng 'by one,11-12.Thon to st&rt the thirdquarter the Plrates had six turn-overs and th6 l'1ashe s c ame upwlth 20 points anal Heatir onlycam6 up with 11 points. Thescore after the third stanzewas 22 to )2, Piratos behind.Th6 Plrates tried to stagea cornoback, but wore hurt r.rithturnovors B.ga1n.The season closed wlth Hoethsecond ln the County Champlonshipgam .

EighthGradeGirlsLoseTourn ey'by Chris l.Ia11ory

0n t'eb. 15, 1983 at theHeath High gyu the elghbh grad.egirls lost to Roidland in th6tourn&ment. During the firstquarter IIeath feel behlnd 6-1!.The points t+ere made by Longand l{cKinney wlth field goalsand Burnett with 2 free ihrows.At the end of the firsthalf it was 10 to 211, the Ipoi.nts mado by McKlnney lrith a. field goaL and a pair of freethrows .Concludlng the thlrd quanter,score was l7-)9. Nelson hadmost with I points, Griffesa field goal , nnd clissona palr from the 1lne.In the last quarter Heath

champion ship unseccessfullyby Deldra Glis son|ebruary 15, the sevcnthgrade Lady I,lrs.te s cballer.gerlthe fie1d1and Greyhounds atIieath Eigh School gym, to flghtfor tho titlo of County Champs.The bounnanent 6ame wasstartod by ttle tlp off which wasroceived by Reldland, but thePlrate dofenso only alloweJ themto scoro tlro points. During theflrst -quarter the Pi.rates only

marraged to toss ln a couplo ofpolnts by Karen Davis.Ths second stanza went wollfor the Greyhounds, scoring 1).points while th6 P1-rates onlymalaged to score 11, all b;y KarenDavl s -But after halftime thePirates splrit wasntt rnarred.even thouEh thoy were behind by7 points. i:'&rl-y in the third -quarter Allison Gray put up.rqulck 2 points, which were theonly points scored in thatquarter by the Plrates. At theend of the quartor the score vrasl)-21, the Piratcs trail-InE l,v 11.In the last and 1-innlst&nza, Koren Davis came out anriscorod ono field goal to hetpthe PiraLos gain on the Hounds.Karen Davis was fouled two rnorotinos hit one a.t errch attoropt.The Groyhounds scored. steradilyj.n the fourth quarter Lo makeths fj-nal score 12-2r, the piratesdefe&ted t,y the Greyhounds.f-Ihethohadhad

turned on, nebting 1J points,but lteldland scored 11. At ifroend the scor6 was ll! to 50. The1.7 .ooints r.rere made by l{elsonwlth 6, Glj.sson with [, criffesand Long each had l, and ;lurnettadded 1 .Cron the Iine.(__

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PaBe 9Heath Bombs Bombers

by Deldra Gl"1s s onJen. 2'l H.M.S. etilhth Erade?irates took on the Ilombers atIIe ath.GreB Armstrong tlPPed thebasketbaLl to Scotty ilonaln whotook it down the floor to setup an alleyooP PlaY to scoreand easy first 2 Points of the

BAme .- r\s Ball ard broug it tho balldorn the i1oor, Shannon llentonwas f oule':1, shot 2 foul shots thltting onlY one. To}rard thoend of l,ho lirst quarter, ReggleMarshell ':nil JimmY ilobbY sc ored.Roggle with 2, JinmY ',rlth ).r.Shannon Benton m.lde I more Pointsat the Chari.tY stripa. ButB&11erd outscored iloath at theend of the first qu&rter, ),2-16,Hcath tr&iling bY \.Early in the socond quarter3a11ard took an load, but asalways lioath cama bo'ck to score10 points io Ballardrs B. Ilighscorer ln the second quarter wasGretr Armstronfl. At the end ofthe-second quarter Heath was onlytralIlng bY 2, 22-2l,4itobUy- started off the thlrdquarter bY scori'ng an easY laYup,but Heathis foullng caused theBombors to score l+ Polnts atthe foul line. As the quarterorocressed Heath took the leedLnd"koPt it,.for at bhQ end thethird quartei with the Piratesbaroly ahe ad 39-31+.1n the beSlnning of thefourth scotty Romaln was louled ,but mlssed his shot. Piratedefense held the Bombers xtremelywe1I. Plrates 8et the ball togcorc 11 Points to m&ssacre theBombers 5\-)+9.

P.M.S. upsets Piratesby CB.rolo DavlsJanuary 11, the lteathPlrates fought a l-osing battleulth th Toraadoes on Lhe B1rre t gb.ome c ourt .Melanio Nelson scor6d theflrst baskot for lleeth withDeLCra Gllsson nettlng 10, themost points of the game. ThePlretes played defense ln thoflrst stanza, but c ouldn t tcontrol the Tonnadoes center,number J2.Tho Pirates nlslied achaIrce to koep the game closobecause of e bad nlght at thefreethrow Line.Addlng to the Pi.retes

scor $rere JulLe Burnett sink-lng 7 polnts, Clndl Everotto1, Tracie }lcrlnney 2, MelanioNeleon 7, and Sandl criffes 2.As the i)uzzor sounded, th6f lnal score was IIMS 29, PHS l+1 .

Flashes bombard Piratyes'shiPby Tr&cY Ma8oeFbruary 1J, tho Ile athI'iratos facod tho Flashes on

tho home court but couLdnt t hol''ibrick thoir shootlng a hI11tY,"o in" Lono Oak Flashes dofeatedihe neatn Piratos, JG to 50.BY the end of ttre iirstquartei the Flashes wore learlinr',bv two Doints wlth a s;o:e of5- to 8 wlth Greg Ar:-"st'ronq ''ndScotty Ronain, adding !o tho Pot'ihe }"lashes woro st il-lleaCing &t the e nd ol- tho hali'-tlme wlth t score ol 16 to 19.Ir tilo third s+-l'nza' thoFLeslres broad.encd the load bYten polnts lrlth e score of 2l-to 3i. Greg Armstrong andilepni.e llarshall 1ed ihe honors ''" As the buzzer sounded, theq&m6 u&s over and th Lone OakFlashos lefeated the PirateslO to 50. Tho final scorersfor the Piratos wore J itnnYllobby 9, Greg Armstron5 i ,Reggie I'Iarsha1l 7, ieotti'Romain 6.

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Basketball banquetheldby Rgina llichards0n lob. 2[ thero r.'as abasketball banque t h.)1d forall the basketball playors,cheerlcaders a-nd thelr parent s .The purpose of the b3.nrluet lras

to a..rard the most valuabl eplayers of the basl(etbell :reasoirfor their hard l, ork.Thls year the r:ost veluabLopLayere for the eigirth 6rade8ir1s and boys team wero DoilraGllsson and Reggle llarsha.1I.The most vaiuable playrs for Nhesvonth grade glrls rurd boystoaJn were Jackie Est6s snd Joe..yl.larshall. . There we 16 two cheer-leaders e$rarded from tho seventhand eigh.th 5rado toams for thelrschool splrit and they 'reroShane Uilson and tera Lshley.The ot:rer cherleaders werorocognlzed. for thelr cooperat 1onand splrlt.

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