Munster High School - Paragon Yearbook (Munster, IN)

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n ESTLESS ' cont. anxiety. The intensity increased even more when they announced our names and we had to walk across the football field.” stated newly crowned Homecoming Queen. I couldn ' t help but cry.” While the court took their seats. Student Body President, Blase Polite announced the winning float to the Class of 19 ... 89. The sophomores also captured the Spirit Award, while the seniors consoled one another as they faced the fact that they never had won a float. As the game came to a close, ecstatic fans cheered as the Mustangs pulled from behind with a victorious 23-16 win. The fun and festivities continued Saturday night as students arrived at the dance, ready to boogie down. As students sauntered through the doorway, Kermit the Frog and color- ful streamer decorations provided by the freshmen greeted the cou- ples. As students raced against time to find dates, create decorations, and finish floats, Jim Henson ' s Muppet world came alive. Doubts and spec- ulations wouldn ' t shadow their fun. Clowning around Under the watchful eyes of DECA member Cassie Fortner, junior who ' s already received her newly painted look, Michelle Connor, ju- nior gets the careful attention of temporary make-up artist, senior Kim Falusi. Illustrated faces and clown costumes promotes the fes- tive Homecoming spirit with balloon sales. 24 Homecoming A helpful hand With the point of a finger, Mr. Bill Friend assists juniors Pablo Bukata and John Jimenez as they prepare the Speech and Debate Chicken Barbe- cue Dinner. The annual dinner raises money for the Speech and Debate members ' traveling ex- penses. Add It upl Figuring out their profits from the DECA bal- loon sale, junior Jamie Williamson, senior Rich Wojcikowski, and junior John Whited make sure everything is in tact. Money was no object.

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A cut above the rest With scissors in hand, senior Don Mikrut cuts a piece of chicken wire. After the chicken wire was put into place, flowers were add- ed to decorate the float. Chips ahoy As he completes the final touches of the float, sophomore Bob Molnar examines The Cookie Monster to make sure ev- erything is in tact. The cookies added one of the many effects that was needed to win the float competition. Duty calls Carefully placing a flower through the chicken wire, sophomore Erica Mowitz completes her responsibility of finishing the skirt on the float. Much time and effort went into perfecting the final product of Fozzie Bear. Homecoming 23

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The buddy system In hot pursuit of victory, seniors Randy Gluth and Tom Arcella make their way to the finish line. Their team work proved to lack speed as they trailed the other classes. Olel With their arms locked tight, seniors Scott To- bias and Greg Adams dance to the music. Snapping their fingers was one way to keep the beat Moral support Eagerly awaiting the Queen announcement, court members include freshman princess Erica Boehm with Freshman escort Rogan Beckman, junior princess Jennifer Paulson with senior escort Tim Brodersen, senior princesses included Julie Blaine with escort senior Bill Dur- ham, Eve Karras with alumni Bob Kish, and Sheri Fefferman with escort senior Pat Rau, and sophomore princess Tammy Hollis with escort junior Tom Boyden. Julie later went on to be crowned queen. Homecoming 25