Kirkwood High School - Pioneer Yearbook (Kirkwood, MO)

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,.f H . .--- 'M T M l if -'5 a55ff'.1 Us -2 .f 14 QA,-, .. ILQQ.. 'X' MUD, a constant obstacle, hinders Robby Simmons in his struggle to down Andre Nelson, quarterback. TO GET TO the heart of his banana cream pie at the GPC pie-eating con- test, Dr. Rick Burns plows through the whipped cream. DELIVERING A PEP TALK, Coach Art Miller raises the spirits of Matt McWay, Roger Perry, David Smith and Brad Harris in the second half of the Turkey Day game. Turkey Day - - 29 5

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P' U EXPECTATIONS BUILD as flames singe the stuffed Statesman at the Turkey Day bonfire, Nov. 21. IN HOPES of a Pioneer victory, Lisa Gorman, sophomore, shows her spirit with red and white balloons. tha 9' ...that fell down with the wi nl tcontinued from page 255 than two hours, trying to get all the boxes to stand up to the wind, Apperson, Diaz, Er- ich and Jane McNeely, fresh- man, just gave up. The game was less than an hour and a half away. For the first few minutes of the game, lONEER stood on top of the roof. Slowly, though, as the wind grew stronger, more boxes fell and lONEER became ONEE, NEE, and EE, Finally, be- fore the first half ended the two e's tumbled, too. Shortly afterwards, one of the ropes holding the se- cret sign snapped from the pressure of the wind and the sign swung down. The field committee had battled the wind element all day, while other T-Day deco- rating committees battled the time element. Preparations started before 28 - - Turkey Day Everyone had ci defecitist attitude until the couches spoke of the pep assembly. -Jane Phipps the first day of school, as stu- dents fire-proofed paper. GPC members and hall com- mittee members spent many hours planning and working on their decorations. On Tuesday, Nov. 20, from 2:30-9:30 p.m., students worked on decorating their designated halls. All week, Principal Franklin McCallie made announce- ments about leaving decora- tions up for all to see. Until 2 p.m., Wednesday, practically all the decorations remained intact, something different. Most years students pulled down decorations dur- ing first hour. At the after-school pep as- sembly, Suzanne Lumley, GPC president, announced the hall winners. First place went to Student Council, sec- ond to Pom-Pon squad and third place was a tie between the sophomore and senior halls. This was the first time in at least eight years that the senior hall did not fake first place. Lumley also announced Robby Simmons, junior, as the pie-eating contest winner, and Sandra Clark and Chris Fuchs, seniors, as the red hot guess and baby picture con- test winners, respectively. Later that night, Boys' P Club members lit the tr tional bonfire and slo smoke crept upward. Fla stretched and licked t Webster player, which hu been hung in effigy. Fina the player ignited and bu into flames. Students left the scene hopes of a win against tl Webster Statesmen at no the following day. After the loss to the Sta smen, 28-6, GPC and BI members began to clean the long-labored over deco tions. Some darted after p per that blew by, others ca fully folded up sheet signs Even though we los' said Apperson, field co mittee chairman, struggl with the decorations worth it. We don't decorat win, we bo it to bolster s its-win or lose.

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PENNY VOTES FOR Carol Grotpeter elect her queen of the Muscular Dys- trophy Dance, Sept. 1. Grotpeter talks to Cheri and Nanny Hart after her election. Nxwmwwofbvfu' CAR DRIVERS BUY the Old News- boys Edition of the Globe-Democrat from Kendall Engelage, senior, as he peddles them for DECA Club, Nov. 13. CHRISTMAS TREE pointers from Ke- vin Kilpatrick at the Boy Scout Troop 313 tree lot give Brian Beena an idea of which tree to buy. 30 - - Volunteers I di 'i 'J I-i-'Q reef: ' 5.2! K 8, :Hur A. v. ll O' 1 mi n 4 S 1 1 ..-I A I nr fait ' tr- ' 1 -,.,'. ,UV A lb iff- ' F , 'Qs N .N .