Urbandale High School - Echo Yearbook (Urbanville, IA)

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New rracfrians new decade Postponed because of the Pope's visit on October 2, homecoming weels lsiclsedoff Monday, October 15, with various banners in the hallways and decorated loclsers stuffed to the top with munchies. Tuesday night, the juniors and seniors tied in their powderpuff game, 7-7, while the sophomores whipped passed the freshman in their game, 7- 0. Later that night, a bonfire was held behind the high school. At this special event, the students did a snal-te dance across Aurora Ave. Wednesday was hat day. Students and faculty wore many zany hats. Thursday, the homecoming royalty were crowned during the morning assembly. That night, the senior girls decorated the football players' houses in the traditional manner and also decorated the street in front of the high school. Friday's afternoon pep assembly mustered up spirit for the night's game. Urbandale rolled over Saydel, 33-7. The weel-r's fun was wrapped up Saturday at the homecoming dance while the students danced to the music of Spencer. This year's homecoming brought new traditions. No floats were allowed this year because of last year's egg fights between the float builders. The senior's underground float didn't quite make it into the parade because it fell apart on the way to the parade. Despite the changes in the homecoming festivities, it still was one of the craziest weeks of the year, Kristen Young 1 Senior powderpuff players say it all during a homecoming assembly. Seniors tied the juniors in their game Tuesday night 7-7. 2 Homecoming king and queen start their reign Friday afternoon by touring Urbandale in the traditional homecoming parade. 3 A new tradition, UHS students, faculty and visitors crowd around the bonfire behind the high school after the powderpuff game October 16. 4 For the J-Hawks, football season was a piece of coke. Their CIC season was o-1, over all record 10-2. 5 Brad Sabin slips by o Saydel opponent after intercepting a pass during the homecoming 88-7 victory. Homecoming Week ' 18

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Royalty Crowned Rondo Paul reign On October 18, 1979, students and faculty gathered In the gym to hear Robert Hansen, junior class president, announce the traditional homecoming lsing and queen. The jazz band assisted Hansen by playing up the exciting moment. Juniors Missy Carver and Brian Finls escorted the royalty to their ceremonial chairs in the middle of the floor. Elected by the student body to reign as the royal court were Jim Goodman, Christy Thomas, Dennis Baldwin, Shelly DuBois, Tim Steinmeyer, Kellie McGowan, Craig Zimmerman, and Pam Piyplsemo. Paul Mindermonn and Ronda Hutchinson were crowned Homecoming King and Queen to rule over the 1979-80 homecoming activities. Vid-Si Elifftiz 1 Paul Mindermonn and Rondo Hutchison are crowned 1979-1980 Homecoming King and Queen. 2 Craig Zimmerman and Pam Ryplsema, 3 'lim Steinmeyer and Kellie McGowan. 4 Shelly DuBois and Dennis Baldwin. 5 Jim Goodman and Christy Thomas, 14 0 Homecoming Royalty