Central High School - Tawasi Yearbook (Grand Junction, CO)

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The homecoming events were cele- brated with more spirit this year by the student body. The cheerleaders honored the Senior football players with carna- tions. Every class participated with their floats to make the parade a great suc- cess. Although the Warrior team suffered a disheartening 34-0 loss to the Grand Junction Tigers, the crowd stayed behind their team and showed them unlimited amounts of spirit. The closing of home- coming was the annual dance held in the CHS fageteria. Senior Class float, second place finisher. Sherrie Cleverlnga, Homecoming Queen and escort John Dames. Sherrie said she felt it was a great honor. She is a member of German Club and is president of the National Honor Society. Winner of float competition. Junior Class. Sophomore class float, third place.

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Varsity football cheerleaders have a spot In the parade, (l-r) Regina Wright, Leah Norris, Gerrionne Kukuk. Karyl Vantassel, and Lisa Hewitt. Clowning around at the parade are Jeri Zimmerman and Lori Scherr. Central High Marching Band leads the Homecoming Parade, (right) Sophomore attendant Leanno Armour and escort during halftime pro- gram at the football game. Central twirlers Tracy Johnson, Karen Ligrani, Don- na Ryken, and Nikki Dodge twirl with fire during halftime routine. DECA was the only club represented with a float in this year's Homecoming parade.

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Something New For Centro! Dromo Godspell . . . “Godspell . the first musical for the Central High School Drama Depart- ment this year, was performed on No- vember 16 and 17 at the Central High Auditorium. The play, a musical based upon the Gospel According to Saint Matthew, was written by Edgar Lans- bury. Stuart Duncan and Joseph Beruh The CHS production was di- rected by Jim Smith. Godspell stars Brian Sharp as Stephen and Brad Harrison as David. Other cast members, in order of ap- pearance. included Lovita Loucks as Robin. Paula Nichols as Gilmer. Lori Meade as Joanne. Brad Sharp as Jeff, Anne Ericson as Sonia. Byron Scott as Lamar. Cindy Owings as Peggy, and Kevin Taylor as Herb. Dee Davis was the director of mu- sic. with Rusty Russell (drums). Steve Faulkner (guitar). Ray Otero (flute), and Michell Wilkinson (piano) playing background music in the band Assistant directors included Cris Bohannan in charge of production. Jen Zimmerman in charge of dance and Kelly Owens in charge of tech. The circus sets and other technical factors were done by James Bates. Randy Pollock. Kevin Pound. Don Trimble. Russell Pierce. Tonja Kelly. Chris Smith. DeLisa Heritage and Brenda Clark Set construction was done by Smith's 6th hour stage pro- duction class. The ushers for the play were students from 5th hour Acting III The play “GodspeH follows the teachings and sayings of Stephen, who is the son of God. The play opens with him speaking, followed by an ac- cusation of sins by members of the cast who had been sitting among the audience After the accusations, the cast members put on their costumes while still on stage, the first time this has been done in a Central High pro- duction. The teachings come next, with each cast member speaking and singing their way through scenarios to prove a point. Each cast member sings at least once, with music from the band backing them up. Throughout the play, both the good and evil is shown, with each having at least someting wrong with them Ann Erickson singing Turn Bock Old Mon! to Brion Shorp (Ste- phen) ofter frying proposition.