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It isn't always possible  to have something to do
      finds  sophomore  Tammy  Carnes.



                                                                                             W k y   k aue  itucL
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                                                                                                Most  students  have  at  least  one
                                                                                            study  hall  a  day,  but  why?  Some
                                                                                            would  say  because  there  wasn't
                                                                                            anything  else  tc  take,  but  how  could
                                                                                            there  be  with  so  many  electives  to
                                                                                            choose  from?
                                                                                                Most  students  don't  even  do
                                                                                            homework  in  study  hall.  They  would
                                                                                            probably  tell  you  they  write  notes  to
                                                                                            friends  or  just  space  off.
                                                                                                Why  is  that?  As  junior  Cindy
                                                                                            Dueling  put  it,  "The  cafeteria  isn't  the
                                                                                            best setting to study in.  I think it would
                                                                                            be  better  if  there  were  individual
                                                                                            classrooms  with  study  halls  in  them."
                                                                                                Shawn     McGuire    senior   said,
                                                                                            "When  you're  in  such  a  big  room  with
                                                                                            so many people  you just automatical­
                                                                                            ly  look  around  to  see  what  everyone
                                                                                            else  is  doing."
                                                                                                The   reason    some    of   these
                                                                                            students  said  they  took  a  study  hall
                                                                                            was  to  just  get  a  break  from  classes
                                                                                            or  to  relax.
                                                                                                Before  taking  a  study  hall  next
                                                                                            year  look  into  electives  offered  and
                                                                                            see if there isn't something fun that will
                                                                                            also  benefit  you  instead.





































                                                 Getting  help  and  talking  with  social  studies
                                                 teacher  Neal  McDonald is senior Lynne  Retzlaff.

                                                 Taking  a  break  from  studying  to  get  a  drink  is
                                                 sophomore  Mark  Wheeler  during  study  hall,





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