SoCal teens play hooky lounge in their convertible by the beach.
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Instead of ditching school, this dog decided to play hooky from home.
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Monday's weather is so nice it might be a play hooky day?
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And how do you play hooky when you're surrounded by co-workers?
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Expect to be annoyed at your schedule today—it's likely you'll play hooky.
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However, you're tied down by your obligations and chores today—will you play hooky?
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If you play hooky from your responsibilities today, it's likely no one will notice.
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But studies show that even accounting for workers who play hooky, society still benefits.
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Why don't we just play hooky from school one day and just go enjoy life?
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"Don't tell anyone, we want to go and play hooky for a while," says Shadbolt.
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One morning I spotted four kids sneaking out of the school building, trying to play hooky.
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Don't play hooky today; you'll be needed unexpectedly, and you'll be totally busted for not showing up.
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It's a great day to play hooky and go on an adventure: The Moon has your back.
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Do something special to take care of yourself today and let yourself play hooky from your responsibilities.
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He and his family would have to play hooky next Sunday, he said, and everybody understood why.
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Now, however, Trump appears to once again think his position is strong enough that he can safely play hooky again.
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You're not in the mood to follow the rules—if you're stuck in a boring routine, you will play hooky.
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The plot is not unlike a '90s teen movie — the kids play hooky from school in favor of some California sun.
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In Cincinnati, two weeks later, Georta Mack, 216, left school to play hooky and snuck into the basement of his home.
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My colleague Suzanne Daley once suggested we all play hooky and go to the movies, but I can't remember whether we actually did.
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Ten minutes in to one of them, cued by my daughter's raised eyebrow, we agreed to play hooky and went to lunch instead.
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For many contemporary writers of fiction, The Novel looms balefully, a rigid school from which we should all be desperate to play hooky.
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When a new film came out, my mom would let my brother and me play hooky and we'd go watch a matinee showing.
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But her long day doesn't mean she gets to play hooky from work tomorrow — Guthrie will be on the air at her scheduled 7 a.m.
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She said a supervisor who had been giving her easy jobs like placing radiator caps began asking her to "play hooky" from work with him.
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Highs may break 60 degrees, but expect ample showers (and a possible thunderstorm) to make you want to cocoon in your blanket and play hooky.
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The two play hooky from school to have a blissful day on the beach, but the next day comes and it's as if it never happened.
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Me and my best friend, Bernie, used to play hooky from school and come into the Tenderloin on a Greyhound from San Jose to San Francisco.
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Before we head back to the office, we realize we're next to a brewery and decide to play hooky for 20 minutes to indulge in their happy hour.
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Before school ended on Friday for the two-week spring vacation in Bavaria, officers caught 21 families allowing their children to play hooky, the police confirmed on Wednesday.
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He wakes up one morning with a spontaneous plan to play hooky and convinces his best friend, Cameron (Alan Ruck), and girlfriend, Sloane (Mia Sara), to tag along.
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Watching my grandfather humiliated and led away by a bunch of children filled my young heart with enduring hate, vengefulness—that and the desire to permanently play hooky.
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My mom was out of town for a couple of days, and my dad told me to never tell her that he got me to play hooky from school.
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They can screen Un Chien Andalou in the school cafeteria just as easily as they can play hooky, or they can pillage The Criterion Collection from their laptops in bed.
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It pains me to see many of my former "A students" cut class and play hooky by abdicating principles they once claimed to embrace in service to an unchecked executive.
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Your focus is on your work today, with the Moon in Cancer activating the sector of your chart that rules your daily tasks; however, you need to let yourself play hooky at least a little bit—romance is in the air.
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He befriends Miles, a quarterback and a rich kid, and Molly, the daughter of a pill-popping English teacher, and together they play hooky from the disaster of everyday life, finding refuge in a trailer that belongs to their school's custodian.
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A moment where Jeanette lets Joe play hooky to show him what his father has left them for — a searing blaze that you hear crackling, spreading death and destruction, long before you actually see it — is made all the more powerful by its sparseness.
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There wasn't a great deal more of Liversidge's work that visually enticed me — there are some Polaroid diptychs and lit-up sculptures — but these did not interest me nearly as much as the rascally gesture of getting gallery employees to play hooky on the artist's dime.
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Play hooky if you need to, but remember that ditching your responsibilities won't make things easier for you—if your schedule isn't working, try talking to your boss or advisors about how to make things more manageable for you, or find a new way to split chores at home.
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There's an interesting mix of whimsy and romance (thanks Venus and Neptune), and responsibility and discipline (the sun and Saturn's influence) in the air—you're eager to spend all day in bed with your lover, but it's also not a great day to play hooky or ditch your responsibilities.
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While you may find yourself totally confused about life, feeling overwhelmed by your duties, sick of your daily routine, or overwhelmingly lost around choices you have to make, this day could also be plenty of fun as you play hooky from your responsibilities, make amazing art, and get lost in romance.
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So the day in which they try to acquire tickets (and weed and molly) for a music festival doubles as a day to play hooky from their jobs, try to work out their relationship issues, engage in some questionable behavior, and say farewell for now to their life together in New York.
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Each uniform has two chips in the shoulders which are used to track when and where the students enter or exit the school, with an added dose of facial recognition software at the entrances to make sure that the right student is wearing the right outfit (so you can't just have your friend, say, wear an extra shirt while you go off and play hooky).
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Two irreverent altar boys, Andy and Charlie, play hooky after every funeral they serve at their school's chapel. This comes into conflict when the boys are teamed with a timid, new kid who is less willing to break the rules.
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As their supervisor gets distracted, the members play hooky and decide to join a dance competition held in the city. The group members practice their dance routine throughout the farm, before heading out to the city where they win the competition.
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Mickey, Froggy and Buckwheat devise a scheme to play hooky from school and go fishing. They misbehave in class in hopes that the teacher will expel them but instead are forced to stay after school. The next morning they decide to just play hooky and go fishing, but upon arriving at the river bank, the kids make the acquaintance of a friendly hobo (Edward Fielding), who advises them that they will never hook the "fish" of success unless they return to school. Duly chastened, the boys rush off to the schoolhouse just in time for the first bell.
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Audrey and Conrad are then left alone with the rest of the "cookie cutter" tour, while Edith and George play hooky. The two borrow some bikes to explore the campus. They climb to the top of the belltower, and sneak into an acting class. During an acting exercise, the two emotionally connect.
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A gallant begs from a beggar, so that he can buy his grandmother ballads and "Love-pamphlets," and "Hobby-horses and rattles for my grandfather." A maiden tries to pick up a gallant in the street, and when he refuses her she kicks him. Old men are sent to school by their adult children, and play hooky when they can. Servants rule their masters.
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For four years as a teenager, Watson sold the Toronto Daily Star at the corner of Danforth and Dawes Road. He was convinced by his brother George to play hooky from piano lessons one Saturday to attend a wrestling session at the All Hallows Anglican Church gymnasium. The event changed Watson's life. He furthered his wrestling training with Phillip Lawson at the Bowles Athletic Club and later the Central YMCA.
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George H.W. Bush (left) and Boris Yeltsin (right). The Tbilisi War remains a difficult memory for much of the capital's population. Rustaveli Avenue's destruction is represented by these words told by a civilian during a special report by The New York Times: > You need to understand, Rustaveli was where we used to play hooky from > school, where we'd take a girlfriend on a nice walk. It was the heart of > Tbilisi.
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Wheezer, Dickie, Uh-huh, and Stymie choose to play hooky from school again to go fishing with Joe and Farina. Meanwhile, Miss Kornman is taking her students to the beach and amusement pier free of charge. Spanky and Cotton deliver sick notes forged for Dickie, Stymie, and Wheezer by Joe and Farina to Miss Kornman, stating why they were absent. Truant officer Mickey Daniels decides to teach the boys a lesson.
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Rabona in Spanish means to play hooky, to skip school. The name derives from its first documented performance by Ricardo Infante in a game between Argentinian teams Estudiantes de la Plata and Rosario Central in 1948."El fundador de la rabona". Clarin.com The football magazine El Gráfico published a front cover showing Infante dressed as a schoolboy with the caption "El infante que se hizo la rabona" (In English: "The infant plays hooky").
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Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn play hooky from school and plan to revive a dead cat with the spirit of a man named Hoss Williams who is on his death bed. Sawyer and Finn talk with Muff Potter, the town drunk, but are interrupted when Injun Joe says that Doc Robinson wants to see them. Muff and Joe meet Robinson and he informs them that they have a job to dig up the grave of Williams. Joe is angry that Robinson did not fix his leg correctly.
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He excelled in the first grade, skipped the second, and did well through the third and fourth grades. However, beginning somewhere in the fourth and fifth grades of his schooling, Faulkner became a much quieter and more withdrawn child. He began to play hooky occasionally and became somewhat indifferent to his schoolwork, instead taking interest in studying the history of Mississippi on his own time beginning in the seventh grade. The decline of his performance in school continued, and Faulkner wound up repeating the eleventh and twelfth grade, never graduating from high school.
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He attended Catholic school but later began skipping church to loiter and play hooky at the train station. In Jim Jones' The Come Up DVD, Vol. 19, he tells his story about growing up with fellow rapper Freekey Zekey. Jones claimed he would stay at a store a block from the church he attended, and would go in and hang out with the owner; when the owner left, Jones said he took all the money in the register and the candy and would sell it in school; he was later expelled.
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