Munster High School - Paragon Yearbook (Munster, IN)

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chaos As the parade ended, the floats were placed at the end of the football field to await half- time festivities and the judges’ final results. Directly across from the rest- ing floats, Speech and Debate Team members were busy flip- ping a nd cooking chicken for their annual Chicken Barbeque Dinner. While the dinner did not begin until 4:30 p.m., the chick- en turners had been at work since school was dismissed at 1 1 a.m. Following the barbeque, the fans rolled into the stands for the 7:30 p.m. game. Keeping in line with the rest of Homecom- ing, the game had also been kicked” by an uncontrollable incident. Earlier in the week, a milestone occurred when 20 Crown Point football players, the rivals of the week, were sus- pended due to an infraction of training rules. With this news, the question arose whether the Munster-Crown Point match would be played at all. The match did go on as scheduled. As one senior foot- ball tri-captain, Nick Pokrifcak stated, “it made it a less excit- ing game for us to play. We were predicted to win, so that made it harder to prepare for, since it was a difficult game to take seriously.” Although traditional rivalry was missing, the stands were full of cheers as half-time ac- tivities began. Following the usual halftime routines by the Marching Band, Drill Team, Flag and Rifle Corp, Student Body President Ed Go- mez, senior, introduced the class princesses. Due to a tie, four senior princesses, instead of the usual three, represented their class, including Marisa Gederian, who was later crowned queen, Gena Faso, Caryn Mott and Mari Sartain. Other princesses included ju- nior Eva Zygmunt, and sopho- continued WITH HAMMER IN hand, Mark Luberda, Senior Class president, prepares to connect two boards tor Dig Em ' s head. TRANSFORMING TISSUE PAPER into flowers requires a flick of the wrist, but arranging them into a Kellogg ' s charac- ter is another story as junior Suzanne El Naggar discovers. Homecoming 13

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“BLOW THEM AWAY’ replaces Fire up for a Victory” as the Distributive Education balloon sale springs into ac- tion for Homec oming with senior Dru Payne as salesperson. CAREFULLY MAKING CERTAIN that no empty spaces remain on Tony the Tiger ' s head is a job for junior Nick Na- varro as he adds the finishing touch. MOVEABLE PARTS DO not happen without the use of mechanical instru- ments. Senior Lisa Fitt checks over the motor one last time before placing it into position. BUSY WORKING TO keep the pace moving in the carry-out line, freshman Julie Thompson, junior Terri Bame and freshman Ann Higgins put together chicken dinners at the Speech and De- bate barbecue. 12 Homecoming

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STICK ‘EM ON the wall, put ' em on the floor, or hang ' em from the ceiling Decorations for the Homecoming dance may be put almost anywhere. Janet Watson, freshman, chooses to hang this sign from the ceiling. BAND MEMBERS RECEIVE explicit last minute instructions from Mr. Don Ostopowicz, band director, before pa- rading in the rain. CAPTIVATED BY THE music of To- gether” senior Kristie Brozovic and her date enjoy one of the last dances of the evening. BEFORE RETURNING TO the dance floor, senior Bob Engle and date gaze upon Kellogg ' s surroundings as To- gether” provides the musical entertain- ment. 14 Homecoming