Algonac High School - Algonquin Yearbook (Algonac, MI)

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Class exchanges resulted in many strange outfits. Elaine Blackburn, Alison White, Laura DiVergilio and Tammy„Musson moved quickly to get to their second flbur class before the tardy bell. y Spirit competition results in class rivatry Confusion, frustration and headaches were some of the reactions shared during the week. Trying to get all activities organized and keep everydhe happy was an impossible ta R as Kim Kasperowicz soon discoveffed. • Watching Kim keep everjjfching organized all week helped one realize how enormous the job wap. It seemed hat as soon as one thing was done, something else was added. “It was a lot of hard work, but in the end it was rewarding to see all the classes more spirited than they were all the -othe r years.” said Kim. Controversy mirroflfc intense class rivalry as students battled for spirit jug points. Katie Moran as rules com- mittee chairperson ran into occa- sional problenjs trying to keep the rules fair for everyone. The result of one of the conflicts was that the points for hall decorations were split between the sophomores and jurors, With the choice of beach party for a senior theme, Katie commented that : “The hall judging was the most con- troversial. Many seniors felt that because of their theme, they were be- ing compared to the class of ’86.” lumber Day brought fuzzy slippers nd stuffed nimals to class for Keyboarding students Connie unnells, Lori Krantz, and Kelli McFadden. v ¥ , Class exchange gave students time o compare nofes on what theyivBve seen so far. P.J. Pelletier stops to clue Bud Herz in on her Halloween costume. T Homecoming — 11

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Painted faces put blue and gold d$y into the record books as anoutstanding success. With a variety of designs, Scott Schumacher Dave Cope, Jeff Holle, Chuck Moore, Kim Kasperfwicz, Steve Smith, Chris Tracy and Tracy Leaver get into the spirit of the day. ¥ ' iv Fe With the Halloween theme juniors invaded the school in a variety of outfits and costumes. Returning from storybook land, Linda Schutt and Deana Vernier helped add full points to the junior total. Being there Clowning around on dress up day Laura DiVergilio plans to add a touch of humor to American Lit during spirit week. ( - Rumors? It seems each year con- troversy surrounds Homecotjiing elections. Surfacing again, rumors filled the halls on September 19. As a result, the announcement at the sixth hour assembly didn’t hold tta usual suspense of blushing girls nolding their faces in shock. Former student council adviser, Mrs. Mavis said: “Accusations and rumors are common e ich year. It seemed that no matter%ow carefully one tried to do things accurately, so- meone was always convinced that so- meone else should have won.” According to Mrs. Bokhart: “Every homeroom was given the opportunity to vote and ballots were counted by faculty members. Any information obtained prior to Friday’s assembly were only ninwrs.” Mrs. Sperry, junior class adviser, said: “It is the responsibility of the students to see fhat they vote.” American Lit was transported to the past with costumes worn ' by juniors. Angela Grabowski, John Sampier, Alison White, Jana Taylor, Kathleen McLane and Terry Arsenault take a short break while student council members visited their class. 10 — Homecoming Beach party bums all find Mr. Basinski’s first hour class interesting. Denise Tallman, Leann Harden, Eric DeRusha, Keith Knight, Wgidi Klier and Keith McDonald raided their s uncases to find some appropriate Florida clothes.

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¥ ♦ As tfirparade continued in the afternoon, Nicole Brooks, Howie McCollom and Dave Amoe celebrate Christmas months early. ♦ Parade displays colorful floats Loud music, new band uniforms, outstanding floats and the 1987 homecom- irfe court attracted many people on a chilly, but sunny afternoon. ,i A great deal of planning went into the organization of the parade. The results were: Sophs-lst, Juniors-2nd, Seniors-3rd, Frosh -4th. “We h£d to make sure the rules were fair, yet allowed the students to make the floats more creative,” said Katie Moran, rules committee chairperson. The student council, ilong with a lot of help from Mrs. Bukhari and Mr. Ford ent out invititations, planned t he line up, ob- tained the parade permit and kept things moving. “I Ls. Bokhari was a Jot of help. She was very dedicated,” said parade chairperson, Am£ Fiorani. Dressed to every color in the rainbow, Melissa Kenny turned out to be the most colorful clown at the parade. ¥ ¥ 12 — P arade it Taking the cake to their own birthday party, the sophomore class found themselves winners of the floats. Terry Vermeulen, Trade Lobeck, Tammy Mussan, Catky Cronk and Joe McKoan enjoy the fesnvities. Witches and scarecrows found themselves n the junior float. Tina Chwan casts a spell on Darrin Engel., ¥