Alliance High School - Bulldog Yearbook (Alliance, NE)

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in Clothing and Architectural Design The centralized location of the Law Enforcement Center enables Box Butte County's law officers to effectively perform necessary functions. Sharon Knapp keeps up with the times by wearing a springy headband, the latest fashion in hair ornaments. Multi-family housing complexes are very popular for families with children. Lakefield is one example of the new housing developments in Alliance. 5

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Alliance Grows, Bringing New Dimensions The boom of Alliance has become evident. Branching out from the cobblestoned street of Box Butte Avenue is an expanded city. Evidence of the changing time is visable throughout the residential area. New housing developments, industrial plants, and the overnight extension of the Burlington Northern Railroad have all contributed to the steady growth of the city. As with the modernization of the community, so has the alteration of styles at AHS been obvious. Wool flair skirts, spike heeled boots, saddle shoes, hair ornaments, and self-designed class rings are all a part of the diverse moods and desires of the students. ■ • ■ ■■ ■ ■■■ III (III ■ • A new shopping center adds dimension to the business facilities. Class rings can be made to fit the personality of any individual. • •• Stacey Romick keeps in step with the latest fall fashions by wearing high leather boots, a plaid wool skirt and a cowl neck sweater. Alliance's most recognized change is the expansion of the railroad. 4

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amm Students Keep Spirits Alive The spirit of Homecoming at Alliance High School was at its best, as the student organizations led the school through Homecoming Week. The week consisted of Future Day, Toga Day, Halloween Day, and Pride Day. A parade was held Thurday night, followed by a pep rally and the burning of the A. A highlight of the Pep Rally was the Kiss-A-Pig contest, in which the students voted for the teacher they wished to see kiss Lori Liggett's piglet, named Gus. Mr. Bill Marchant was voted the winner, but Mr. Jim McDermott did the honors, as Mr. Marchant was not present. Friday, November 2, was the Homecoming game, which was played against Kearney. Despite the high spirits of the Bulldogs and their fans, the Bulldogs bowed to the Bearcats in a 13-6 defeat. Halftime activities included the coronation of the Homecoming Royalty and the performance of the Alliance High School Marching Band. Spirit Week was brought to a close by the Homecoming Dance, where Brown Sugar provided the entertainment for approximately 100 couples, by playing a variety of songs. Monte Quick, |im Podhaisky, Brian Lair, Randy Waldron, and Mark Blume lead the cheer You've Cotta Cet On 1979 Homecoming Royalty are: King Rob Flores, Queen Rene' Morris, Second Attendants Anne Mundt and Tom Klinkacek, and First Attendants |im Podhaisky and Beth Panwitz. band members the costumes they are to wear for Godspell.