Dover High School - Swirl Yearbook (Dover, OH)

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m QptUJlZ, bfes r t was a time of elegance for many during this A time for elegance morning assembly was the deciding ft year s festive Homecoming activities. The event was kicked off with the election of the Top ten Senior girls. A few days later, the Seniors returned to the polls to vote for the Top three girls. What did the three finalists have to say about their nominations? “Nuh-uh. I couldn't believe it! But it made me feel great,” said Beth Sweghimer. When I heard that I was in the Top 10,1 was so happy and excited. And then I heard I was in the Top 3. I was shocked. I was so happy! I never expected this at all, said Shelly Polilli. Finally, Beth Wherley told us, “I wasn't in class for the announcements, so I didn’t find out until later. A friend told me and I thought she was joking. I was very surprised, but also very honored. The Thursday Nuh-uh. I couldn't believe it! But it made me feel great. as far as the team goes, commented Senior Letter-a n a t factor in the Queen’s election. The Queen hopefuls, decked out in their formal gowns, gave speeches to the student body, after which came the time to vote. ‘‘Most people agreed it was a tough decision, affirmed Freshman Marcee Cappell. The school then waited in anticipation for the game on Friday to hear the results. And the 1987 Homecoming Queen is . . . Beth Wherley!” announced Student Council President Dena Kellicker. Elegance was carried onto the playing field as well, as the Tornadoes stormed past the Tusky Valley Trojans, 53-7. The game went very well. I think everybody made a great contribution m P Ferris. The traditional Homecoming Dance was held on Saturday evening, October 10, in the Park School Gymnasium. The theme of the Student Council sponsored dance, 'Caught up in the Rapture’, was an idea submitted by Council member Lisa Schartiger. Homecoming 1987 proved to be a time of elegance for many students. This same elegance and style, characteristic of our school, was carried on throughout the school year. P; )rior to kickoff of the Homecoming game at Crater Stadium, the 1 987 Homecoming Queen Beth Wherley is attended by her court Shelly Polilli and Beth Swegheimer. The Queen was selected by the entire student body after the Seniors chose the Top 3 finalists. Student Life Homecoming

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J 11 wound up. Todd iPapuga and Kathy Fox nearly ran into each other as they moved rapidly with the Snake Dance. Most of the team showed their thoughts of being tt 1 as they gathered together for a victorious memory picture in the locker room. Spirited majorettes Julie Fickes, Beth Wherley. Dena Kel-licker. and April Angel marched their way to the stadium for the traditional bonfire. A oms on,” Jay V yHerbert barked at Ed Korns as they got fired up for the rest of the game. 17

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Tears of joy stream down the face of Beth Wherley as she is crowned by 1986 queen Kim Schilling. The 1987 Queen is escorted here also by father Jim Wherley during the pre-game ceremonies at Crater Stadium on Friday evening. PNancing to the half-L time majorette feature Long Train, majorettes Kelly Eckhardt and April Angel perform to the routine choreographed by the entire award winning majorette squad. Other numbers included in the October 9 Homecoming Halftime presentation were At the Hof and Glory of Love. ram so happy and excited to have been chosen to be in the Homecoming Court. It's such an honor,” comments Shelly Polilli at the Homecoming Assembly on Thursday. October 8. Shelly was escorted to the assembly by Senior Steven Plunk. ‘tier omecoming Queen Swegheimer speaks to the student body during the third period Homecoming Assembly. M: irk Flinner (51 blocks as Alle Weston (19) sprints h way to 6 points durir the October 9 contest.