Eldorado High School - Sunburst Yearbook (Las Vegas, NV)

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Everyone, the candidates are doing their own thing as they wait to go back across the nicely decorated Sym- TI'IAT'S WHAT HOMECOMING IS ALL ABOUT g an f hatfs What Love is? All About rang through the gym as 20 Senior r couples waited ner- vously in their formals. It was fi- nally the day ofthe Homecoming King and Queen nominees to present' them- 4 selves to the student body. Everyone looked their best.-Guys looked hand- some in their tuxedos and girls were gor- geous. The gym was decorated beautifully by Student Coun- cil. S.O.S. and Choir per- formed excep- tionallyrweli. How did the candidates feel? As the students gym at the beginningiof the asf Sembly, the candidates stand ready as they receive hugs and reassuring words from friends and reiatives. The lights dim as last year's Homecoming King and Queen David Jackson and pour into the Allison Densley took their posi- tions. lt was time to begin. Pam Dayton who was nominated by the J.V.. Cheerleaders, said, I was nervous, excited, and happy all at the same time. DAZEDV' Shana Hyatt went on to say, I i f iwas pretty ner- vous but it i helped to walk with such a good friend. Accompnied by Marc Catman Wilson, Shana was nominated by the Fresh- man Cheer- leaders. Alter the as- sembly was over the candidates stood and talked about their fears . of 4 falling or embar- assing them- selves in front of their friends. Knowing that this would be their last candidates assembly, many cried. Julie Bernat, nominated by the Yearbook Staff, said, I was relieved it was all over, but I was so sad that it was the last Candidates Assembly. Debbie Wiese gives a half smile for the camera. Kristin Wohlrab smiles away as Mary Danzinger says I want My pictur tak- enll Candidates Assembly

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The Senior class proudly shows off their outra- geous float during the Homecoming Halftime pa- SUNDEVILS PRCVE T'S NCT OVER 'TILL T'S O rade. t began in mid-summer, the antici- pation was overwhelming: the day finally came: the 1987 Homecom- ing Game. It was October 25, 1987 and the Eldorado Sundevils were pre- paring to take on the West- ern Warriors. The floats were lined up ready to join the parade, as were the ex- pensive cars, all hand- somely decorated. Maroon and gold crepe paper and balloons adorned the field. Earlier in the day, the as the game began. Strong gusts of wind began to whip through the stands and threatened to destroy the decora- tions. As many of the floats fell apart, one stood tall: the Seniors'. Their ban- ner proudly read the Homecoming theme. lt's Not Over 'Til lt's Over. Within minutes the rain came to a stop as the game went into full swing. The Song- leaders and Cheer- leaders, though soaking .cd ,... ' g . weatherman had predicted it would be cold with a chance of thundershowers. The parade began at 5:50 p.m. with a lengthy procession of floats and cars. The crowd cheered as their respective floats and cars passed by. As the Homecoming Royalty passed by in their cars, the rain began to fall. As the procession made it's final trek around wet, took the field to cheer the team onto vic- tgryn The Crgwd, Corn- posed of students, par- ents, and alumni, cheered along to mo- tivate the team to beat Western, thus winning the first Homecoming game for Eldorado in live years. The entire stu- dent body combined to make this the best Homecoming in the history Eldor- ado, and proved, lt's Not Over 'Til lt's Over. the field, it began to pour. Students and alumni huddled to keep warm and dry Michelle Cave, Junior Class President, gives the crew the 'go' sign to light the Us Pre-game 84 Half-time

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2 Wf ff Wa The Homecoming attendants nervously laugh as they await for the start of the assembly. -9 ,N wx Paul Brawer says l'leyl What about me as king? as Cori Bowergrins and bears with him. Steve Konst and Joanna Thome face the cam eras with a nervous smile. I X11 H HH K 2 2, Z ii Bob Ostensen plays it cool while Julie Bernat smiles beautifully. Mo Delise and Stephanie Rainbolt walk down the aisle at the assembly. 25 Candidates Assembly