Graham High School - Wag Yearbook (Graham, NC)

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DEVILS ROCKIN' T0 . . . In the past, homecoming has come and gone under a hazy cloud of rain, but this year proved the exception to that rule. The weather underwent a welcome change of heart, presenting us with a clear land rather warml stage for the pa- rade, game, and dance. During halftime, the escorts nervously took their club representatives by the arm and led them to the opposite end of the stadium. Couple by couple, they paraded down centerfield to take their places, and moments later Tammy Nicks became the new Homecoming Queen. The float com- petition brought yet another change to the homecoming scene. For the first time ever, the seniors were displaced as the first place winners when the juniors' float, t'Ptookin' and Rollin' to a Victory, took top honors. if 8 N E M A . X 2 M,,,.n QQKA5 The freshman float says it all, with their theme The Bucs stop here , and their colorful decorations adorning their display. You're so fine you blow my mind, hey Dev- ils , shout the varsity cheerleaders, as they whip up the crowd during the pre-game pep rally. Bringing back the fifties, Bennane Johnston and Felicia Carter helped the Devils Rock and Ftoll to a victory on the junior float.

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Marsha Crisp and Bernard Carter listen on as Mike A Chorus Line of ensemble members dominate Trollinger unravels the details of the Mid-State bas- the stage during a command performance of their ketball fifIHlS. famous Florida show. Tony Pennix helps Chap McQueen to don his knight Flussell Miller makes his political debut with a sin- cap as they prepare for their entrances before the cere speech and rousing song during the spring Madrigal Dinner. elections. Singing of chestnuts roasting on an open fire, Delmeta Gant, Miss GHS, gets everyone into the Christmas spirit during the holiday assembly. A new breed of Devils invaded the camp- us, eager for action and achievement. These go-getters continued such standard tradi- tions as Homecoming and Student Govern- ment elections, but with a new twist, bring- ing Devilution into every aspect of campus life. Student Government tried something new in electing Homecoming Reps at the end of the preceeding year. ln true Devil fashion, the boys' basketball team proved them- selves to be winners by capturing the state championship. The many successes and innovations en- veloping the campus encouraged more worthwhile projects and energy. Ready for a challenge, Devils throughout GHS remained Hot to GO.

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l txywlw yt ,tw Y' Rarin' to go, the kickoff team prepares to put the Rockin' the bucks around the clock, Darlene ball into play against the Bucs after another Graham Kimber and Andrea Hanford forecast a Devil victory touchdown. from the sophomore float Chaos ran rampant over the campus during the days leading up to Homecom- ing Night. Each night found freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors strug- gling desperately to produce the winning float. Clubs voted on representatives, who then secured an escort. Together they bravely joined the mad dash for suit- . .A VICTQHY! , , nl - I M... I W M 4 il f if cheering for a victory, the freshman section of the stands lets the players know that they want a victorious first Homecoming for the class of '86. able sport cars. lvleanvvhile, Coach Jobe prepared the football team for their big victory over Bartlett-Yancey. Big differences like the weather, the float competition, and the football suc- cess marked the festivities with an un- precedented individuality. These distinc- tions made this homecoming something extra-special for everyone involved. 1 f. H Ml ffiwfl --i.,