Algonac High School - Algonquin Yearbook (Algonac, MI)

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Spirit soars at the 5th annual yearbook assembly Fun, laughs and excitement filled the gym, November 6 at the fifth annual yearbook assembly. Seniors again won first place, with juniors second, freshmen third and sophomores fourth. “It was a lot of fun. They need to have an assembly like that more often,” said Terry Arsenault. Some of the games in- cluded an obstacle course, orange pass- ing, mummies, pie eating and the ever popular item of status-the tug of war. “The best part of the assembly is get- ting out of class and going down with people in your class, while your class tries to beat other classes,” said Raquel Tuma. Fun and games is not the only point of the assembly. On a pratical line, this is a fund raiser for the yearbook. According to Mrs. Mavis, adviser, trying to finance the entire project with a expenses in ex- cess of $16,000 the assembly helps meet the costs. The assembly helps to create Keeping Patty Hardy wrapped up, Rob MacEwan aims to add points to the freshmen total. Passing the orange, Jana Taylor and Rob Busuttil took second place. interest in the current book and en- courage students to buy it. Trying to survive the obstacle course found some students hardly able to stay on their feet. Donovan Jahn turned in a strong time to take second place in the race. The tug of war remains an item of status . Juniors, Terry Arsenault, Stacy Pisarski, Chris Davidson, Sarah Meldrum, Tracy ' Houle and Linda Schutt try to pull the seniors to defeat. 18 — Yearbook assembly

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Patiently awaiting their cue, the court lines up with Amy Krueger and Brian Treppa waiting for their introduction. A new field, a new queen exciting night On a cold, windy night, spirit filled the air as a capacity crowd par- ticipated not only in the dedication of the field, but also anxiously awaited the announcement of the Homecom- ing Queen. Judges faced many hard decisions as they viewed the floats on October 17. The judges felt that these floats were some of the best and most com- petitive in recent years. The class of ’89 took control of the spirit jug as a result of these competitions. Kellie Robb was announced the 1986-87 Homecoming Queen and ap- plaused filled the stadium during halftime. Kellie was surprised and in disbelief. “I was shocked and so honored to represent our school.” Algonac finished the evening in an appropriate fashion as the varsity defeated St. Clair in an overtime victory. As her name is called, Kellie Robb and Greg Wolford react with excitement. Posing for a zillion pictures, Kellie Robb spent the third quarter with the photographers. In the moments before the announcement, Amy Fiorani and Gretchen Humes wait with their escorts Kurt Gilbert and Joe Biland. The thirty degree temperatures lent to many shivers. 17

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firm- Jumping the hurdle against the ever running stop watch, Mike DeLange ties for fourth place for the seniors. After demolishing the pie Brian Summerfield waits for the paper towels and clean up. Continuing a rivalry that began at Homecoming, sophomores, Steve Moran, Brian Melik, Dave Benke and Jeff Swan use muscles to defeat the freshmen. After placing second in pie eating, Mike Sad- dler, ’88 enjoys the applause and cheers while waiting for paper towels. Yearbook assembly — 19