Alliance High School - Bulldog Yearbook (Alliance, NE)

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Student Favorites Reflect the Times Stripes Is rated the number one movie of the Journey, REO, Pat Benatar and .38 Special are just a few of the year by the student body. most listened to albums of the year. Whether it's movies, music, parties or just being with friends, entertainment plays an important part in student life. A poll was conducted with different favorites,” and all the students at AHS had the opportunity to answer it. Because of the many different answers, only the top three were used in each catagory. It was found that students' personalities reflected the type of entertainment they enjoy. Some “favorites” have remained the same for many years. Many types of dress have re- mained popular, such as jeans, which range from the basic Levis, to $50 designer jeans. Food is another favorite” that hasn't changed much over the years. Pizza topped the list by a large margin, with tacos coming in second. During the lunch hour, many AHS students can be found at numerous fast food establishments in town. With today’s easy-going society, students have the opportunity to express their ideas at home and at school. Favorite Favorite Favorite Band Party Place T.V. Show 1 AC DC !; 2. REO : 3. Journey jj 1. Blowout 2. Butchers’ 3. Home 1. Mash 2. Dukes of Hazzard 3. Magnum P.l. Student Life 5

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Favorite Favorite Food Car ! 1. Pizza 1. Corvette 2. Tacos 2. Trans-Am j 3. Steak 3. Porsche Favorite Teacher 1. Mr. Stout 2. Mr. Trenkle 3. Mrs. Yost Many people follow the In style, as shown by Jill Klrchner and Lola Gonzales. Western wear and straight leg baggies are very popular. Alliance's new McDonald's quickly becomes a tavorite place to eat, especially by high school students during the lunch hour. Favorite Movie 1. “Stripes” 2. “Endless Love” 3. “Blue Lagoon” Favorite Solo Artist 1. Billy Squire 2. Pat Benatar 3. Kenny Rogers Favorite Fashion 1. Blue Jeans 2. Tee Shirts 3. Current Style 4 Student Life

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“Commercials” Highlight Homecoming While not a prize-winner, the DECA float clearty follows the original idea of “The Roach Motel. Senior Gail Hashman portrays the part ot a roach, while Senior Dana Daniels takes charge of operating the extra large Raid can. Senior running back Lance Tolstedt gains yardage on his way toward a touch down. An unexpected visit is made by the North Platte cheerleaders at the Homecoming pep rally. Commercials of the 80’$” emerged as the theme for the 1981 Homecoming. The traditional hall decorating competition was won by the seniors, with the freshmen in a close second. Spirit week consisted of such days as Clash Day, T-Shirts and Sweats Day. and Blue and White Day. A pep rally and the coronation of the royalty on Friday preceded the parade down Box Butte Avenue. The best overall float was awarded to the Choir; the most original went to Stu Co; and the Junior Class was recognized for staying with the Homecoming theme. Highlighting the week were the volleyball and football contests against North Platte. The football team took on an emotional encounter, having dedicated their game to the memory of Rock Morris, a former Bulldog. The team lost in the final minutes with a heartbreaking score of 21-22. The week's events ended with the Homecoming Dance. Nearly 100 couples attended. The traditional decorating of the halls helps boost the Homecoming spirit for the entire school. 6 Homecoming