Bishop Noll High School - Marquette Yearbook (Hammond, IN)

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Ithough the parade was ruined by a sudden thunder storm, the theme of “Wishing Upon A Star ... Still Came True.’ The dream was carried out as real- istic dragons and fantasized castles filled with beautiful princesses, flying nuns and praying hands, a gigantic rabbit with flop- py ears, and students portrayed as char- acters of Walt Disney paraded down Chi- cago Ave. followed by many decorated cars and bicycles. It all started many “moons ago... Throughout the summer work sessions dreams were tranformed into reality like magic, Chairpersons Donna Cichon, An- gie DeLeon, and Karen Russell worked diligently to create a fantasy atmosphere ‘Mother nature ruined our parade But not Our spirit where dreams would come true. Work sessions of painting and preparing the en- chanted forest also took place everyday in front of the student council office after school until everything was complete. Spirit Week enabled students to dress as Disney characters, princes and prin- cesses and imaginery characters from the past. As the parade journeyed into the field- house, the dream was just beinning as characters quickly filled up the field- © house with enthusiastic smiles and loads of spirit. Students competed against each other in various contests such bub- ble-gum blowing contest, the tiring tug of war, and the traditional yell contest in which the seniors achieved their goal. The senior class then presented an ani- mated skit followed by the cheerleaders and pom pons presentation of the School Song to the devoted football players. The Class of 1981 demonstrated the most school spirit in all of its adventures and therefore, was awarded the tradition- al spirit stick, however, the Underclass- man did not let their spirit die here... Drenched freshman yell their enthusiasm inspite of the ruined parade. , HOMECOMING 13

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3 Right: Marie Vasquez regresses back to childhood. Below: Pat Swibes makes his dream come true by being a punk rocker. Above: A trip down memory lane—50’s style by Ms. Skurka. aa | ; Right: Despite their rain-soaked float, the sopho- mores show that they still have spirit. 12 HOMECOMING

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n October 3, 1980, the Warrior foot- ball team was all charged up to play their Homecoming game against Morton Senior High School. At half time the coro- nation ceremony had taken place. Tears of joy streamed down Jackie Klosak’s face as she was announced the 1980 Homecoming Queen, and her court: Dina Comer, Karen Russell, Nelly Perez and CeCe Wallace were introduced. As they left the field with their escorts, the sec- ond half of the game began, and soon the 14 HOMECOMING — When you wish upon a star makes no difference who you are Warriors triumphed over the Governors with a victorious score of 20-6. On October 4, 1980, a victory dance was held. The cafeteria was transformed into a fantasy world, where dreams turned into a reality with shining stars and shim- mering walls. The atmosphere had been created while the music was provided by ‘‘Stonewood Fox.”’ While the queen and her court againt received recogniton, Pat Boyle was crowned Mr. Touchdown. With one of the largest turnouts ever, the dance was no doubt a success, and the dreams were no longer dreams—for they had been transformed into a reality. Above: Tears of joy streamed down Jackie Klo- sak’s face as she was crowned 1980 Homecoming Queen.