Griffith High School - Reflector Yearbook (Griffith, IN)

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Alumni, students unite, find family, friends, fun; fire only memories Homecoming — Noun. Returning to a place previously known. Reunited, alumni gathered to reminisce about old times and renew friendships. Although changes had taken place, Homecoming remained essentially the same. One major change was the elimination of the bonfire for dsiciplinary reasons. Students were given four hours on Friday afternoon to put final Glistening teardrops christen Cindy Jansen as Student Council President, Dave Richards crowns her Homecoming Queen 1974. Chicken wire, tissue paper and cooperation helped the junior class win float competition with “Box ' em In”.

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Since it was such a beautiful day, he chose an outing at the beach. He knew his friend Jack would love to go. But wait. Jack was going to summer school. Yes, he thought, there really were people like that. People that went to school during their vacation. Studying typing, even learning to drive, seemed like a waste of time to him. Well, there must be someone else. Sally. Sally would go. But hadn’t he just seen her someplace? Yes, it was at McDonald’s. She had a job there. A lot of his friends had summer jobs. He liked the idea of extra money but he wasn’t about to give up the beach for it. Not only had most of his friends taken on jobs, but others had gone away to camps and workshops. He drove off to the beach alone, unable to find friends for the trip. He began to think. With summer school, jobs and camps, this summer may turn out different from what he had planned. Registration marks the beginning of the end for BALL STATE JOURNALISM INSTITUTE — back seniors Dirk Voges and Rose DeLong as they row: Ray Sanders, Don Lewis, Dave Richards, Dan receive their last schedule from GHS. Marren. second row: Lori Stivers, Terry Patton, Car- rie Blythe, Alie Rubacha, Trish Schaadt. front row: Denise Hill, Jeanne Gillis, Linda Rogowski, Barb Dudek, Pam Garastik. 17

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touches on class floats in time for the evening Homecoming parade. After spending weeks transforming chicken wire and tissue paper into the winning float, “Box ’Em In,” juniors were rewarded a trophy for their efforts. “Injuneer A Victory” got the seniors second place and sophomores took third with “De-Feet ’Em”. Highlighting halftime festivities was the crowning of Homecoming queen Cindy Jansen. Students voted from a court of five girls. As a climax to Homecoming night, the Panthers scalped the Calumet Warriors, 33-13, which raised their overall Homecoming record to 15-7. After the game students retreated to the gym for the dance, with “Spectrum” providing the music. When Homecoming was over, it seemed to alumni they had never left. The plot had remained the same, only character names had changed. Touchdown! Panthers score another six points to increase the lead in a 33-13 victory over the Calumet Warriors. “Scalp the Warriors” is the goal of Mark Spitz as he bursts through the Homecoming hoop. Three eyes and two antennae do not a Martian make but Tammy Muller, during Spirit Week.