Alta High School - Accipitor Yearbook (Sandy, UT)

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Mutilating the awesome auto shop cre- ation. this studdent took advantage of the sunshine and his strength. Jeff Lambert. Scott Pugh and Kevin Smith, rumbled and splashed with each other, making the movie extra-enjoy- able. As rain drizzled down once again, people saundered to their cars pleased with the night. What began as a question of even occur- ing turned out to be a fun success! Friday Enhancing Homecoming spirit, the Las Seelies performed during the half time entertainment the caterpillar roll which had an interesting twist when the seniors took their turn and ran over each other instead of rolling. Homecom- ing royalty was announced with Pi trice Boshard queen. The night pep rally moved out to the football field for the tra- ditional burning of the A , the Pep Club’s flashlight rou- tine, blazing ba- ton throwing by Kathy Hanson, and the much works. “. . . the chance to see friends from past years and look forward to being alumni.” anticipated fire- Jennifer Bohmholdt To couples, it provided a great way to get out and about together. To the unattached male, it fur- nished ah excellent opportunity to get to know the girl of his choice. And. to everyone who attended (most of whom did not arrive until after 10:00), it symbolized fun, ex- citement, and infactuation. It is for these obvious reasons that Home coming Week typically climaxed Friday evening at the anual Home coming Dance. While they remained a part of the decor, an abundance of white, baby blue, and lavender balloons portrayed this year's theme, UP WHERE WE BELONG. The infa- mous Alta Football Team, most of whom arrived either very late or after the dance altogether, also echoed the theme by coming out victorious over Bingham. The 1984 Homecoming Week Finale concluded by showing that the Hawk's Spirit definitely was up where it belonged. 22 O Homecoming

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Todd Dana mans the freshman booth at the fair. I GETTING FULL OF PEP AND fair food ing bags. Although the noise was loud and obtrusive, generally ev- eryone had a good time. Wednesday Decisions! Decisions! Decisions! Various tastes presented them- selves to people with discerning palates at the Homecoming fair. Pizza succeeded again as the most popular treat. However, not every- one desired pizza. Indian frybread. rootbeer floats, pretzels, foreign pastries, nachos and cotton candy all tempted peoples tastebuds. Stu- dents who felt dissatisfied with this selection of gourmet goodies went to McDonald's. Peter Piper Pizza or a friend’s house. Food encom- passed only one form of entertain- ment open to the Hawks. If vio- lence suits a person's style, he could go outdoors and watch a car be demolished or one of several people being dunked in the cus- tomary dunking booth. The di- verse game booths provided an- other source of amusement. The Teddy Bear Toss, dart throwing to win calenders and more caught stu dents fancies. The gymnasts also added a new twist to this year's fair by sponsoring a handstand contest. If games and food didn’t arouse a person’s inter- est. he could buy souvenirs, bal- loons sold in the traditional red and black and the dance company gave students one last chance to purchase carnograms. School sou- Getting the most from their shifts dur ing the fair. Jeff Wilkerson and Bryan Thayer juggle to provide entertainment for the mulling studentbody. Doug Bourdreaux. and his fellow class mates performed heartily to take a sec ond place in the class float competi- tion. venirs to buy included hats, pins and T-shirts. All in all this Home- coming fair this year amounted to a lot of fun. Observing people in the hall afterward proved the fair a success. Few students could be found without stomachaches from overeat- ing and several people had prizes from the games. “Eat, drink, and be merry— homecoming offers it all.” Anita Fix Thursday With the earth water logged and rain pouring down, many won- dered what would become of the night pep rally. Full of curiosity, people went to see what would happen. A surprise to all. the park ing lot was full and students dashed to the field house where the pep rally had been moved. Inside spirits were high. Tied to chairs were the president's of each class. Their purpose was to satisfy the crowds hunger for the humili- ation of others by having eggs scrambled on their heads and whipped cream to top it off! To start off the night, dummies representing Bingham football players were mutilated. The cheer- leaders followed with routines. Then students were invited to try out their skills at class competi- tions. To end the competitions was Homecoming O 21

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—..- The Second Annual Tour de l-Tancc. sponsored by the foreinn language clu , was once again a success with ilWnany participants. Jodi Guest and Kristy Frew, hug their dates romantically as they en joy the music of Christopher. Denise Shingleton. Tammy Ander- son and Melissa Clark, made a last effort to sell carnagrams before they were to be distributed on that Friday. iltOMng his pool skills. Ricky Rakowitz supported the freshmen class boott Homecoming O 23