George Washington High School - Cavalier Yearbook (Danville, VA)

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Ll I 2 .5-.D- Ag MAD DASH OF Homecoming IN THE TRADITIONAL Homecoming weekend began with parade Dottie Callahan began her the rLJSl'1eCI decorating of cars Career qs Homecoming to the Friday afternoon Queen XXVII parade. Homecoming Queen Reigns at Game RAH, RAH, RAH! Sis Boom Bah! yelled former G.W. cheerleaders from several years back, at the halftime of the I964 Homecoming game. Meanwhile, it was a fair catch for Bill Setliff, manager, as he warmed the boys up to help them get in shape for a tough game. Bruce. I THIS WAS THE winning , smile--worn so charmingly I by Homecoming Queen Dottie Callahan, escorted by Tim FUTURE TRASH COLLECTORS of America or just members of the Monogram Club preparing for the bonfire? The hard workers were Ken Hopkins, Freddie Hughes, and Don Koplen. A brilliant bonfire personified the burn- ing enthusiasm of the G.W. student body at the opening event of the Homecoming week-end festivities. ll

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the last season. NOSTALGIA PREVAILED AS students sang the school song at home game of the IT WAS A happy moment for Queen Dottie Cleft, with Tommy Slaytonl, and Sandra Barrick iescorted by Lawson Grantl, as final tense moments ended with the announcement of Queen XXVII and the presentation of flowers. The majorette smiling over the results was Becky Crutchfield. T Bonfire, alumni, football, pretty girls, school spirit - TERRY TOWLER LOOKED so sweet you'd think he was running for the Queen- ship instead of Mary Fuller McGlaughIin. Homecoming HALF TlME OF THE '64 Homecoming game brought announcement of Queen Dottie Callahan and her court. The girls HOMECOMINGY The long week-end in fall, w h ic h ushers in the many varied ac- tivities associated with Home- coming, was eagerly antici- pated by GW-ites. Beginning with Wednesday or Thursday, graduates began dropping by the hallowed halls to see favorite teachers and o l d friends. The excitement of the football competition was only equalled by the suspense of wondering which beauties would reign at the Homecom- ing dance. WALKING IN THE Homecoming Dance Wonderland were Linda Oakes and her escort, Jimmy Walton. . Bonfires, Parades, Football Dances and their escorts were Lawson Grant, Sandra Barrick, first attendant, Tommy Second runner up Terry Towler Mary Slayton, Dottie Callahan, Homecoming Fuller McGlaughlin first runner up Ken Queen Xxvlli Bill SP0fkS, Klffy Rickman, Hopkins Bonnie Brown second attendant l0

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Fall inevitably arrived and with it throngs ot old and new students. Some looked forward to the football games, others eagerly anticipated the Homecoming Dance, the Harvest Hop, and the numerous open houses. As the year progressed, all fell into the routine of high school lite, but this season meant something special. PRACTICING FOR THE Senior Play, SO MANY GREAT Witness for the Prosecution, Linwood plays were up Duncan, Louie Goodson, Cooper Norman, Joel DeBoe's sleeve Bill Hyde, Terry Towler, and Bruce that he didn't have Kushner looked on as William room for his Taylor interrogated Joan Vincent in the arm! courtroom scene. Project Patriotism Spurs Allegiance LET'S HURRY UP that Iine, Mrs. Cheney Lea repeatedly chanted as students came in to have their pictures made for the CAVALIER. BRING ON THOSE gloves, it's cold, said Claudia Mitchell, who twirled the fire baton for Homecoming. l2