Grand Junction High School - Tiger Yearbook (Grand Junction, CO)

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‘Paws and Stripes Forever’ Faculty members’ float. Homecoming Week began Monday. Oct. 19 with a Royalty Assembly and Dress-up Day. Students dressed as Punk rockers on Tuesday. Hawaiian tourists on Wednesday and Preppies on Thursday. Friday was reserved for Stripes Day. Also on Monday, banners pertaining to the theme. ‘Paws and Stripes Forever’, went on on display in the cafeteria. On Thursday the senior and junior girls played a Powder-Puff football game after school. The seniors came from behind to win 8-6. The Cheerleaders held a Pep Assembly Friday at 12:30 p.m. There were activities to represent the previous dress-up days. After the assembly the student body was dismissed to complete parade entries and to attend the parade. The parade began at 4:00 p.m., downtown. Gene Taylor and Joseph Prinster served as co-Grand Marshals. With 58 entries, it was the second largest parade held at GJHS. The entries consisted of floats, banners and chariots. All entries were judged by a panel of teachers and alumni. The catagories were split among classes and organizations. Punk Rock band entertains. Students and community enjoy parade Pine apple eating contest Tiger band leads parade