Entering through the new archway at Southern Regional Middle School on April 15, it was clear a celebration was taking place. Once inside, the atmosphere was simply groovy, funky and out of sight.

STAYIN’ ALIVE: Southern Regional Middle School students (from left) Rhiannon Roddy, Madi Bonner and Kai Angelozzi groove to the 1970s musical gems during gym class on April 15, as part of the final day of the school’s 50th anniversary celebration week. (Photos by David Biggy)

“We did a lot this week to celebrate the middle school’s 50th anniversary,” said Principal Elisabeth Brahn, whose school of Rams went all fab and brought forth some good vibes for the entirety of last week. “Seeing all the pieces come together for this has been great.