Elba High School - Elbala Yearbook (Elba, AL)

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Homecoming 1984! What an exciting week October 22- 26 was for the Elba High School student body! Each day offered students special activities to show school spirit and pride. Homecoming festivities accelerated Thursday night with the traditional bonfire staged by the varsity cheer- leaders. Afterwards the enthusiastic throng joined in - Elba’s first street jam, an enjoyable experience which involved everyone. At 1:30 Friday afternoon the Elba City Schools assem- bled in Leroy Miller Memorial Stadium for the corona- tion of the queen and her court consisting of: Michele Cole, senior attendant; Shellye Amison, junior atten- dant; Stephanie Crittenden, sophomore attendant; Tab Bryan, freshman attendant; Christina Carpenter, black attendant; and the 1984 Homecoming Queen Amy Ellis, who was crowned by the senior class president, Michael Maddox. Next, the varsity cheerleaders led the eager crowd in the traditional pep rally. The traditional homecoming parade began at 4:00. The class of 1954 was honored as well as the queen and her court. This year’s parade had many lovely attrac- tions. Friday evening's activities began at 7:00 with the pre- sentation of the queen and her court amid field. At 7:30 the Elba Tigers came roaring onto the field anticipating another victory; and true to their season’s record, the Tigers defeated the Andalusia Bulldogs 42-21. The Homecoming dance concluded the week-long events. Thus, Homecoming 1984 faded into a treasured memory.