Coquille High School - Laurel Yearbook (Coquille, OR)

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Freshmen Chris Williams, Greg Smith, and Bob Beryhill play ring around the rosies while Dan Maeyaert, DonJon Pelc, and Eric Violette cheer them on. Robby Thompson escorts Doug Roberts to 'senior country with seniors Tim Counts, Matt Ramey, and Mark Fleck Following behind. Seniors Monica Flynn and Nancy Ellis enjoy Chuck Phillip's speech while Wendy Lovell and Andrea Noel watch another initiation. Hello Week 29

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Opening weeK o-f-fers games and initiation Hello WeeK was held the first week of school. It consisted of freshmen initiation, class competition) and a spirit week. The first day of school was called hello day. This was where everybody tried to meet everybody and especially for the seniors to meet the freshmen. The second day of school was “crazy clothes day. Some people dressed up punk and some dressed up just plain crazy. It was also the day that the freshmen received their hats tails( bibs and poems. The first class competition happened on that day and it was the toilet paper weave. The seniors placed first) the juniors second) sophomores third) and freshmen last. The third day was beach day. Some people wore thongs, shorts, and tanktops. On this day we had the tug-o-war. The seniors received first againt the juniors second) sophomores third) and freshmen last. The final day of hello week was red and white day because the first football game of the season was held that night. During seventh period on Friday in the grandstands) we had our first pep assembly of the year. Any freshmen who did not do what they were supposed to do during the week had to go in front of the football grandstands and put a rubber band around their noses and head and try to get the rubber band down to their necks without using their hands. Also during that day we had the root beer chug and baby devil hunt. In the root beer chug it was the sophomores coming out on top, the seniors second) juniors third and freshmen last. The baby devil hunt was the seniors trying to each get a tail from one of the baby devils. During the week this poem( written by Kim Jacks, was read by the freshmen to the seniors: I am a puny freshman, craven little child. I am the lowest of the underclass vermin. I have much to learn. I only hope I can follow your example, so that someday I may be as wise as you. I kneel before you, exhaulted super devil, I worship the ground you walk on, for this is my destiny, I love the 1984 seniors' Altogether, hello week was a big success. These pages sponsored by: Ben Franklin Birdcage Restaurant 28 Hello We k Senior Jay Uintjen gives instructions to freshen Leah Wilson and Jodi Brugh. Freshean Piper Quigley does a little dance during Hello Week while April Pettengi11 and Chuck Phillips are busy with their initiation.

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Foo-tba.ll season ends with exciting evening Homecoming was the lest home game of the football season. During that week it featured a series of events that game evryone a chance to have fun and show school spirit. The weekly events started off with a sports day on Tuesday when some of the students wore their sports clothing. On Wednesday we had a hat day during which hats of all sizes, shapes, and colors were worn. There were cowboy hats and many others. Thursday was goat-ropers day because the volleyball team played Myrtle Point (goat-ropers). Friday was red, white, and blue day and the students who participated wore those clothing in those colors. During the week the classes competed with float building and hall decorations. Seniors placed first in both events. Princesses were voted on by the class they represented. The underclassmen voted for three girls out of their class and seniors voted for five. From these the football team voted for the finalists which included one girl from each of the underclasses and three girls out of the senior class. The football team also chose who was going to become queen. The freshmen voted for Leah Wilson, Michelle Sheilds, and Jodi Brugh. Sophomores picked Becky Capps, Lisa Claiborne, and Kns Wisely. Juniors chose Kerrie Phillips, Dena Brugh, and Angela Miller. Seniors chose Cammi Carlson, Lori Thurman, Kelli Brugnoli, Karen Judd, and Tracy Joling. From these the finalists and their escorts were Michelle Shields and Rick Foord, Becky Capps and Bob Crim, Dena Brugh and Roy Nelson, Cammi Carlson and Blaine Messerle, Karen Judd and Moe Gasner, and Lori Thurman and Eric Metcalf. Lori Thurman was chosen as queen of the homecoming court. After the game there was a dance sponsored by the seniors. The music was played by 1983 Coquille High School graduate Dave Waddington. These pages sponsored by: Bonney's Drug Century 21 Rex Realty Hom«comir-ig 30