Algonac High School - Algonquin Yearbook (Algonac, MI)

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Letter sweaters, skirts and saddle shoes help the class of 66 return to the 50 ' s with freshmen Loni Isles, Tracey LoParl and Patti Engelhort. Punk Rockers go far out to capture the contemporary spirit. Prior to Homecoming, rhe Bond practiced doily outside to perfect rhe routines. Chris Harlow and Rikke Hansen keep their eyes on the music. Woodstock 82 come bock to life with the seniors ond their journey bock to rhe 60 s. Homecoming 13

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Cheering Crowds, Colorful Floats: Fantastic Day Floors become o port of the fesriviries again after a three year absence. Trying to decorate the halls and get the float together os well os manage to get to class during that week was a challenge. As the game began, the floats circled the field for judging and then they returned for the official announcement of the Spirit Jug. All in all, with the game in mid-afternoon, floats and hall decorations and a large number of students involved, it was a week that captured the spirit of the students and community. The traditional ride on the River Queerys an important part of the Homecoming festivities for the Court. The Country and Western party continues for the Sophomores os the western crowd entertains the fans. Seniors remain a constantly spirited group. The first assembly of the year announces the court for Homecoming and the entire class cheers the nominees os they ore individually colled to receive o rose from Mr Ford.

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Spirit Ignited During Homecoming Homecoming week sow the return of hall decorations. Students coming into the school on Wednesday, October 6 walked through doors into hippy, punk, country or the 50 ' s. In the midst of the excitement of the first day, the seniors planned a demonstration which turned into a sit down strike. It began os a symbol of the ' 60 ' s theme, but ended up in unfortunate destruction. Lockers were damaged and hall decorations were ripped. Mr. Ford later met with the seniors to discuss the problem. The week including the assemblies was in danger of being canceled. After the meeting, the seniors received on absence for their participation. Down Sadecki commented: I thought the riot was fun because it was the first thing that the class of ' 83 has done together. No harm was intended. Going bock to the 60 ' s, seniors, Jeff Waller and Pot VanHeck dress like hippies on theme day. Sophomores, Jennifer DeLange, Kelly Hurst and Eric Mueller busily work on holl decorations. Down Shawen dressing to the Punk Rock of the Juniors fixes her costume between classes. Flower Power echoed through the halls when Tony Kirby ond Mark Colcoterro got into the spirit of Theme Days. 14 J WWW