Cooper High School - Talons Yearbook (New Hope, MN)

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I Snow King Dan Goettl and Snow Queen h eidi Bultman congratulate each other on their new title. I E. J. Cooper celebrates his 89th birthday at the cor- onation where students presented him with another year of cable television and four tickets to a Twins game. .- Art students prepare their version of the Winter Carnival's Ice Palace for the Royal Court. Snow Week e 29

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F rolicking in the snow Celebration of Valentines Day and EJis birthday highlight attractions of Snow Days festivities The Snow Week celebration began with the coronation on Tuesday, February 11. The seniors chose Dan Goettl and Heidi Bultman to be their King and Queen of Hearts. Other senior members of the Royal Court were Doug Bauman, Paul Steener- son, Dona Povroznik, and Shannon Rice. The juniors selected Scott Billey, Pat McGowan, Marcia Gunia, and Renee Kohanek as their princes and princesses, and the sophomores chose Chris Cordell, Steve Pierson, Nicole Fosse, and Debbie ldstrom. During the coronation, returning royalty Blair Marsh and Kris Cosgrove escorted Cooper's most loyal fan, E. J. Cooper, to a throne to celebrate his eighty-ninth birth- day. The student body wished him happy birthday with another year of cable televi- sion, and Ken Staples and the hockey team presented him with four tickets to a Twins game. Days of the week were designated as a The Cooperettes perform their routine for the Royal Court and the audience at the coronation. 28 e Snow Week follows: Tuesday: Sweater Day Wednesday: Snowflake Day and Sweats Day Thursday: Heart Day and Hats Day Friday: Red and Pink Day In honor of Valentine's Day, cheerleaders distributed flowers on Friday, February 14. The pepfest also took place Friday after- noon. The cheerleaders and Cooperettes exchanged outfits and performed each other's routines. The celebration ended with the Jack-of- Hearts dance Friday evening. Similar to a Sadie Hawkins dance, the Jack-of-Hearts dance gave the girls an opportunity to ask their favorite guys for a date. The WLOL Sound and Light Show provided music for the event. Aida Khademzadeh said, iil never knew how hard it was to ask a guy out, but I am glad I did because I don't remember ever having so much excite- ment in one night! It

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a As photography editor of the Quill and chief: photographer for Talons, Jerry Carter shootsm develops. and prints the majority of the pictures n both the paper and yearbook. ' 1 After a twenty-one inch snowstorm. Matt JohnSt tunnels a crevice outside the yearbook room for ti 3.: staffers' refrigeratort Working on pages for fourtee hours straight made the private food stock necessary Involvement in the extra-curricular ac- tivities offered at Cooper enhanced par- ticipants' high school experience. Organizations offered students the oppor- tunity to improve their talents and to develop new ones. From danceline to declamation, from chess to choir, the groups appealed to all areas of interest. Some clubs attracted more members than others, but all added variety and excite- ment'to both the atmosphere of the school and the lives of the participants, becoming a main attraction of high school life. 4 t I The Cooperettes help each other stretch out before . a dance competition. --. Stacy McKenzie, captain of the Silks, performs her flag routine for the Holiday pepfest. 3O - Organizations Divisnon