Garland High School - Owls Nest Yearbook (Garland, TX)

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WITH PRECISION, freshmen Gold- jackets Tracy Jeffers, Shannon Wrisner, COLORFUL clowns entertain the Cathy Orness, Sonya Reay, Tisana Jack- amused spectators in the Labor Day Pa- son and Donna Jones march in the Labor fade' Sgpt- 3, Day Parade in front of the school. Spirit squads lead parade T O R first time in four years, A the band, drill teams and cheer- leaders preceded the other three high schools as they marched in the annual Labor Day Parade. Usually Garland is further back in line, but this year, we were able to show we are the number-one school, exclaimed varsity cheerleader Valarie Fos- ter, junior. When the groups reached the campus, all four cheerleading teams and Ollie Owl combined to do the new cheer the varsity squad had originated, Our Of- fense ls Awesome. Following this, the band played the fight song while the Dashing Debs did a streamer routine. Meanwhile, the Gold- jackets performed a hand rou- tine which they followed by a school salute. The highlight of the parade for me was stopping in front of school, said junior Dashing Deb Debbie Beaudoin. 0 Student Life In addition to participating in the parade, five senior girls en- tered the annual Junior Miss Pageant whichrtookplace on the fair grounds. Representing the school were Leslie Stockdale, Michelle Bul- lard, Carol Leto, Sheila Tram- mell and Sherri Geyman. 'KThe most rewarding exper- ience was meeting the girls from other schools, said Geyman. Even though I did not win any of the awards, I gained quite a few new friendshipsf, On the second night of com- petition, Bullard received the Physical Fitness award while Stockdale captured the Scholas- tic Achievement honor. Both ad- vanced to the finals where Stockdale finished in the second runner-up spot. ul entered because I thought it would be a good experience in performing and meeting peo- ple, said Stockdale. lf the parade or pageant did not interest those in attendance at the Jubilee, the games and rides definitely affl'aCY9Cl crowds. The Jaycees provided midway rides and there were game booths, including a dunk- ing booth and money toss spon- sored by the junior class.

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Blaring sirens wails echoed in the halls. Black and gold crepe pa- per dangled from the ceiling, zig- zagging from point to point. An unusual number of signs covered the walls. Quick scrutiny of just one of the colorful signs explained to those puzzled-looking freshmen what was going on: Homecom- ing Week had begun. The wails originated from miniature sirens sold by DECA in an attempt to combine school spirit with raising money. Beta Club sold flowers, while cheer- leaders and drill teams had put AFTER SHE has been announced Homecoming Queen, senior Terry Chil- dree is congratulated by Principal Bob Price during pregame ceremonies Friday night. 2 Student Life OBVIOUSLY ENJOYING the excite- ment of the Homecoming game, fresh- man Kelly Karch shows her spirit as she cheers the team on to another victory. signal celebra tion up the signs and streamers deco- rating halls. I felt decorating the halls ad- ded more life and spirit, said ju- nior Michelle Dedmon, i'People were more cheery and had bet- ter attitudes. Upon entering the gym on Fri- day, students immediately no- ticed variation from the usual pep rally format. Transparent plastic bags hold- ing multicolored balloons were suspended from basketball goals, waiting to spill their con- tents on the crowd below. The most notable change was the ad- dition of orange and yellow chairs reserved for exes on the gym floor, Kirk Brunson, senior offensive tight end on the varsity football team, gave the traditional speech, and the senior Debs per- formed a dance routine to Mi- chael Jackson's HBeat lt. The spirit stick went to the senior class. Later that night at Williams Stadium, a larger-than-usual crowd observed senior Brandy Brownlee's kickoff. Goldjackets, Debs and band marched onto the field for pre- game activity. They formed the traditional Owlfs head as queen nominees gathered for introduc- tion on the sidelines. Senior nominees Michelle Bul- lard, Terry Childree, Sherri Gey- man, Kristi Grubb, Elaine Jones, Teresa Smith, Stephanie Warren and Melody Wilson were pre- sented to the crowd by senior icontinued on page 155 THROWING his arms up high in the air to emphasize his happiness. sophomore Terry Smith scores the final touchdown in the Homecoming battle with South Garland. The clock changed to show a 17-6 score after a successful extra point.