Bolles School - Eagle Yearbook (Jacksonville, FL)

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24 Homecoming Homecoming: 6'That's All Folks Keeping with the movie theme, Fri- day was Western Day. The dress code was altered, allowing jeans, Western shirts, and hats. To get students fired up for the game, a pep rally was held during Activities. Strong class rivalry con- tributed to making it the rowdiest pep rally of the year. Judged to be the most spirited group, the Freshman Class was awarded the Spirit Stick. Later, a Bar-B-Q with hamburgers and chile created a change of pace from the daily lunch routine. At 8:00 P.M. the Bulldogs clashed against the Colts of North Marlon. The game proved to be more difficult than expected, but the fact that Bolles lost 14-6 did not dampen the spirit generated during the week. At half-time, Senior Lynn Peters was Seventh grader Dean Lewis desperately tries to lasso Varsity Football player Mark Erwin as a part of the Pep Rally. crowned Homecoming Queen by last year's winner, Pam Mlddlekauff. After being selected, Lynn stated, 'Homecoming is filled with many events, the crowning of the Queen being one of the highlights. But it seems a shame that so many people do not notice the hard work done by many people behind the scenes. The band Sapphire, featuring Bolles Junior Jeff Wachholz as drummer, provided music for the dance following the game. The action-packed week of activities concluded with the Class of '81 hav- ing accumulated the most points in the various judged activities. Sophomore Class President Melissa Pearson stated, Through unity, creativity, and overall enthusiasm, the 'Super Sophs' proved to be the best. '99 ,sa- Lynn Peters, overcome with joy, is named Homecoming Queen as other SW86Yh88l'lS and GSCOFIS look On.

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Katherine Grlmsley, Lane Strumlauf, and Michele Puldy star In The Wizard of Snoze by the Lower School at Skit Nlght. Blll Grey leads hls followers on a quest for the prlze In the Treasure Hunt on Wednesday. Homecoming: Take Two As the excitement and action of Homecoming Week mounted, students rose early Wednesday morning for a school-wide breakfast and Parade of Mr. Legs. Also on the itinerary was a Treasure Hunt devised by E. J. McKnight. Thursday was Comedy Day featuring a Laurel and Hardy movie at Activities, with Skit Night and a bonfire in the evening. 8:15 was the time, and the Bulldog Room was the place. The event was the first Bolles Homecoming Breakfast. Eggs, biscuits, and orange juice were served to the large crowd. The Parade of Mr. Legs contestants, featuring entries by the classes and clubs, took place during breakfast. The Sophomore Class's Sonny Summer won the contest. Perhaps the biggest event of the day was the Treasure Hunt which sent students scurrying in many different directions. But Holly Kelly took the right routes and won two free dinners at Brewmaster's. Thursday brought Laurel and Hardy and The Three Stooges. The day was filled with expectations and an- ticipation of Skit Night later on. When performance time came the best of the skits, according to the judges, was the Freshman Class's Gross. Other memorable performances included the Boarder's, Heaven Can Wait , and the Lower School's, Wizard of Snoze. Afterwards, everyone gathered for the bonfire, helping to set the mood for the final day of Homecoming '78. 93 Sugluoaewoi-1

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LEFT: Juniors line up on the Junior Patio for the Western style food served at the Bar-B-Q. l l The Colts' defense, here stopping Greg Harris, proves to be impenetrable. SENIO CC'lNIc Showing their spirit and individuality as a class, the Seniors attend the Pep Rally in togas as seen in Animal House. 93 5ugLuooeLuoH