Douglas County High School - Huskie Highlights Yearbook (Castle Rock, CO)

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Many students relied on busses to bring them back to looked forward to, as some students suffered hour-r school. The crowded capacities of busses were not bus rides from across the county. Sound off Alarms sounded, motors gunned, bells rang. No, it wasnlt a national crisisg it was the first day of school. August 26 arrived to the anticipation of 1,000 students. It wasn't an outspoken day. No major senior prank was played. We just invaded Village Inn for breakfast and then stood on the school's front lawn to yell at the sophomores, explained one senior. Yet some inside joke provoked seniors to place a sign in the window, bearing the words Future Home of E.T. Broken eggs defaced the front sidewalk. The rest of the week fit right into schedule. Marching band practices began at 6:45 AM. Fall sports teams broke in their turf. Posters announced which clubs we should join, and we squeezed in as many as spare time would allow. The week ended with a bang. We proclaimed ourselves one week closer to summer vacation. Varsity football won their season opener against class 4-A opponent Denver North, 54-0. The National Honor Society put the icing on the cake by sponsoring a back-to-school dance. Yet something was wrong, nothing was different. There was no school split, no quarter-million dollar improvement project. Even the murals on the walls remained the same, including the ugly gray one that marred senior hall. No words could predict what impact this school year could present. So we hoped that this year would speak for itself. 1 lj s Taking advantage of free delivery from Nicolo 3, Joey Skurich and Mindy enjoy a pizza in the sunshine. Many opt to spend their lunch hour on the lawn, savoring the warm weather while it lasts.

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H1ghl1ghts 1986 Volume 48 Douglas County High School 2842 High School Road Castle Rock, Colorado 80104 Some years speak for themselves

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After two years of delay, due to misunderstandings between student councils, the completed school sign welcomed us back to DCHS. sheer coordination and balance, Steve Noll and John Pilon their skills even further before rushing to class. They, and many dos of skateboarding, ruled the sidewalk before and after gathering crowds of amazed on-Iookers. view Aher waiting anxiously for the referee to blow the whistle, the Huskies listen for s Hut! and the resulting snap of the ball. The season opener was the humble ofa seven game winning streak for the Husky football team. ave reviews 3