![]() ![]() Such was Lila’s sudden rush of vacation-induced holiday spirit that for once she didn’t even find them annoying. A pack of drama geeks linked arms and sang Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree in four-part harmony as they headed past the main office. The lacrosse guys jostled one another outside the classroom. Lila leaped from her seat and raced for the door, getting caught up in the swell of excited kids streaming down the hallway. For example, the biggest party of the year. Winter break was about to start and she had far more pressing things to attend to. She took the handout with a heavy sigh and scanned the first page, picking out the words global warming and polar ice caps before stuffing the article into her bag. He must be insane, Lila Beckwith muttered to her lab partner, Denny. ![]() It was literally moments before the last bell was supposed to ring on the last half-day of classes-three seconds to Christmas break and the holidays and freedom-and the earth science teacher was handing out homework with every indication that he expected people to be paying attention. ![]() Ex-mas 1 NORTH VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL LOS ANGELES DECEMBER 22 11:43 A.M. ![]()
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