Kickapoo High School - Legend Yearbook (Springfield, MO)

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Ro alt Roles Reversed g'I'm so glad I was asked to the dance, I had better start getting readyf' I've got razor stubbles and I've got to shave. I just washed my hair and can't do a thing with ltf' 'CDO I look okay, Mom?'9 uWhat time do I have to come home? MI don't think I'll ever be ready when she gets here! These are just a few typ- ical comments usually said by nervous girls getting ready for the big dance. But, on December 19, it was the guy's turn to expe- rience the jitters. The second annual Holi- day dance was also a HLadies Pay Allw giving the guys a night on- the town. Green and red streamers decorated the cafeteria. Felt Santa Claus with each couple's names adorned a paper Christmas tree. As the clock struck 10 p.m., the candidates were escorted and introduced, Scott Bunn was announced as the 1980 Holiday King. Scott and his date danced to the theme song 'Could I have this dance?', by Anne Murray. 'EI had such a good time, but I can't believe I spilled the water in her lapll' Pm such a clutzg I step- ped on her feet 14 times while dancing! 7, HI wonder if she likes me for my mind or my body? 75 79 HOLIDAY KING CANDIDATES - Front Row: jim Maynard, Joey Par- rish. Row 2: Dean Groover, Jeff Horned. Row 3: Scott Bunn, Bruce Fulbright. Back Row: Kerry Scott, Scott King. 34 Holiday Candidates 452

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4 4 'anvil 4 V 5 9.5 J . :H 6519 '. f 4:nw,, 4, , ff' 'fc WM , M, Students were cheered to by . . . NE but the BEST Perfectionistsl That's what the freshmen, jayvee, and varsity cheerleaders were. Having attended sum- mer camp and winning every spirit award, the freshmen cheerleaders were geared toward top performances. c'Our squad was very devoted. We gave up a lot of our weekends to perfect cheers, said Darla Rippee, frosh cheerleader. Securing second overall at camp demonstrated the jayvee's ability to be the best. uWe tried to be the best we could - we even had bunking parties for practic- ing cheers and getting everything right, added Kendra Lair, jayvee cheer- leader. After competing with 50 squads last summer the varsity cheerleaders com- piled the most points toward the honorable Award of Excellence. uWe practiced really hard to perfect everything we did. We also took cook- ies to the players at games, delivered surprises to them in their homerooms, and decorated the locker roomf' said Melanie John- son, varsity cheerleader. Practicing stiff body movements learned at camp, the varsity cheerleaders get ready for performance cheers. Hey, big Chiefs. let's aim high! Var- sity cheerleaders used smiles and stunts to raise school spirit during games. Cheerleader 33

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Dancing the night away at the Holiday Dance are Junior Patti House and for- mer Kickapoo student, John Swadley. Senior Heidi Olson used her sixth hour to finish preparing decorations for the dance held later that night. U SM:- .S+ VJ ff 4: -f. J-'Tia F-1 at hy, . 5 ,, , Q .5 2, ,f V-, .. -' V 4 .gm U. 'Q .ty . 'ig 1? fx I j, L, ve. 1,1 In I.: 4. bij!! . la. 'GQ V WIKI, 'A ,' I ., I In Q ., 1 ' Q Q Q K .R gl' 4 ' ' .iw IA 1 Q -Qty -. .u is - f , ' ' X' 0 .- 1 x 5 .'Q xp, Senior Scott Bunn displays a look of pure pleasure after he was crowned king at the annual Holiday dance. Senior Michelle Higgenbotham sells tick- ets to Junior Sharon Jolley and Senior Brooke Champion during lunch. Holiday Dance 3:1