Marshall High School - Dial Yearbook (Marshall, MI)

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Excitement grew as peo- ! pie watched their class- I mates participate in both the Thursday night and Fri- day events. “All classes worked hard in makine signs and showing school spirit,” stated junior Mindi Allen. Thursday began with competitions such as the hula hoop contest, football pass, and innertube race. “The innertube race was fun. but I almost fell on my face running around the track,” laughed sophomore Leslie Bonnell. The night ended with the traditional bonfire. ‘‘I couldn’t believe we won the class cheer for the first time ever,” stated junior Benet Walsh. Friday afternoon, stu- dents piled into the gym waving signs and scream- ing chants. Many students were dressed in red or black and wearing war- paint. Some events on Friday were the tug-a-war. Big Mac eating contest, and jel- ly bean toss. “I liked the A QUICK STEP. Dashing to win DRINKING WITH EASE. Guz- the innertube race, seniors Andy Portinga and Joan Lib- brecht step into the winning finish. These runners were cheered on by most of their class. —T. Wakenight zling the bottle of Mountain Dew came easy to sophomore Vince Bedwell. This Home- coming event was fun because I’m always drinking a Mountain Dew. says Vince. —M. Hoeltzel tug-a-war because wre beat the seniors,” commented sophomore Tony Weberl- ing. Even though the compe- tition was tough, the se- niors took first place. “I think the most exciting thing about homecoming was winning the lawn dis- f)lay,” explained senior Kel- y O’Dowd. The assembly ended when Mr. Rich Hulkow in- troduced the members of the team. Suddenly the crowds started to forget about the competition between each other and just yelled for the team, stated junior Kevin Giannunzio. Homecoming turned out to be very successful. “It was a fun time when all fans competed, but showed their spirit,” commented freshman Lisa Bochenek. DIG IN. As classmates yell. John Stevenson chows down on Big Macs. He was the freshman eater for the as- sembly. — T. Wakenight 12 Homecoming Assembly

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REIGNING SENIORS. Entering the Biggs’ residence are seniors Sara Reichert and Shawn Hills at- tendant and escort; Jennifer La- Bonte and John Pratt. King and Queen. —Craft Studio ELEGANCE. Selected as atten- dant and escort for the junior class. Christina Pratt and Chris Lindsey pause for a moment while standing on the Biggs back porch. —Craft Studio TRUE ROYALTY. Poised in ENJOYMENT. Enjoying the front of the gazebo are the King view of the Biggs’ garden is and Queen of Homecoming freshman attendant Lori Ab- 1987. John Pratt and Jennifer bott and her escort Scott LaBonte. —Craft Studio Pratt. —Craft Studios Homecoming Court 11

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I IN DEEP CONCENTRATION. Junior James Mestemaker takes his turn at the hoop. Other team members Casey Currier and Eric Midlam watch intently. — M. Hoeltzel BORING! While freshmen Don Pierce and Tonya Mann try to hook a wood block, the crowd restlessly waits for results. This team took third place. — T. Wa- kenight Homecoming Assembly 13