Munster High School - Paragon Yearbook (Munster, IN)

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V” IS FOR victory claims sophomore float, Scooter. “Scoot Up to a Victory” re- ceived a second place in the float judging competition, behind the seniors. LOOKING THEIR BEST, seniors Tammy Thorton and Jeff Markowitz smile for their Homecoming pictures as the pho- tographer positions them with professional care. cont. tive to finish,” explained Secre- tary Treasurer sophomore Tricia Koman. So on they worked into the wee hours of the night. While floats neared completion Thursday night, the cheerleaders busied themselves leaving candy on the football players’ pillows with wishes of “Dreaming Up A Victory,” and later t.p.ed the football players houses. “Having our houses t.p.ed was an extra in- spiration to the team. It’s nice to know people cared,” said senior A1 Nowack, tri-captain. As I was assembled inside the garage, I noticed the morning had dawned clear and cold. Last min- ute details were added to perfect the floats. From the float sites and school, students traipsed to the football field for the pep rally. A special surprise awaited the stu- dent body as team mascot Captain Mustang, junior Dan Sipkowsky debuted. As the pep rally broke up, stu- dents headed back to the floats, picked up the Homecoming mums they’d purchased from the cheer- leaders, or bought balloons from Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) clowns. At 1:30 p.m. sharp, judging of the floats began at the Christian Reformed Church. “The floats were the best we’ve ever judged. They were all well designed and constructed,” agreed judges Mrs. De Hawkins and Mrs. Ruth Stout, art teachers. Following the Marching Band, the Drill Team and the princess cars, my friends and I strutted down Ridge Road and Columbia Avenue. They parked us by the football field to rest. As Animal, Scooter and I waited on the field we heard talk of painting the Bridge red and white. 1 thought that the town hired people to do that, even though it was sloppy. Meanwhile, across the street, Speech and Debate members bus- ily turned chickens for the chicken ALL HANDS ARE needed to raise the rainbow as freshmen Mona ElNaggar, Bret Robbins and Jo Anne Bame decorate for the “Rainbow Connection” dance. TO RELIEVE SORE feet, senior Robin Stoner removed her shoes and continues dancing to the music of “Smuggler.” — Homecoming 13 —

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PIGTAILS, FUNNY GLASSES, and Mother’s old clothes constitute senior Tammy Thorton’s outfit for “Nerd Day.” ANIMAL DRUMS UP a third place finish in the float competition for the juniors. CAPTAIN MUSTANG, ALIAS junior Dan Sipkowsky, boosts morale as he shows off during the Homecoming parade. — 12 Homecoming —

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CHICKENS COOK FOR hours before the Speech and Debate Barbeque even be- gins. Freshman Brad Yonover and junior Zoran Martinovich help prepare the chick- ens for dinner. — 14 Homecoming — DOING HIS PART, senior Micheal Yates joins his fellow band members during the half time celebration out on the field. DIFFERENT THINGS MAKE Home coming special. Sophomore Sherri Pietrzak executes her baton twirling routine with an added spark of fire-tipped batons.