Frenchtown High School - Decouverte / Bronc Yearbook (Frenchtown, MT)

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A Week of Enthusiasm The week of school preceeding the Homecoming game has traditionally been known as spirit week, and in 1983 the custom was continued. The season's cheerleaders got together and made a schedule of wild and crazy costumes to wear through- out the week. Monday dawned bright and early with students arriv- ing at school in hats and ties. On Tuesday, bobby socks and leather jackets prevailed as Frenchtown High School stepped back thirty years in time to the fifties. Wednesday approached with a strict warning from the administration, “No swim suits or shorts, please.” For you see. Wednesday was Hawaiian beach day. Thurs- day was hero day, and unfortunately, very few people dressed up. Those who did, were adorned in their boy- friends’ clothes. Friday. Frenchtown day. wrapped up the week in a blaze of orange and black. During the week, the students’ evenings were spent hard at work on their floats. The senior float, built at the Reynolds’, had a double theme. Surrounding an enormous rainbow at the front of the trailer were the words “The Best Is Yet to Come,” and along the sides of the trailer was, One Game At A Time.” Aboard the float as king and queen 12 Spirit Week

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• • • Life on the If you think you’re beaten-you are If you think you dare not-you don’t If you like to win but think you can’t It’s almost certain you won't. If you think you'll lose-you’re lost For out in the world we find Success begins with a fellow’s will- It's all in a state of mind. If you think you’re out classed-you are You’ve got to think high to rise You’ve got to be sure of yourself before You can ever win a prize. Life’s battles don't always go To the stronger or faster man But sooner or later the man who win Is the man who 1 5 i d e I I n e s Student Life Division 11

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were Mark Cranston and Tanya Greer. Built in Stcnersons’ garage, the junior float, entitled, “Sink ’Em,” depicted the sinking bow of a Falcon ship. Junior royalty consisted of Margaret Nikoleyczik and Rene Justescn. The theme of the sophomores' float, built at Marcures', was “Fry 'Em.” Seated on the back of the trailer were prince Mike Latham and princess Gina Cranston. “Execute the Falcons,” was the message from the fresh- men. Their float was built at Smiths’ and showed a Florence Falcon about to be decapitated by a French- town Bronc. Freshman royalty were Amber Cyr and Brent Dobak. The quality of the floats was judged and results were announced at halftime. Taking last place was the junior float. The sophomores took third and the freshmen captured second. The winning float, for the second time in their career, was the senior class of 1984. 1. Kim Green and Bounder proudly represent the Many Valleys Saddle Club in the pa- rade. 2. Flagbcarcrs Debbie Reynolds and Annah Simpson lead the homecoming proces- sion across the railroad tracks. 3. Homecoming royalty: sen- iors Tanya Greer and Mark Cranston, juniors Margaret Ni- koleyczik sophomores Gina Cranston, freshmen Amber Cyr and Brent Dobak. 4. Dar- rel Heilman is amazed by the costumes worn on Hawaiian day. 5. Chaunie Lucier shows her spirit with a traditional hula. Spirit Week 13