Highland Park High School - Highlander Yearbook (Dallas, TX)

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ABOVE: Wilson Neely and Ruth Wallace exhibit the finer points of eating spaghetti to fellow members at the NHS fall dinner, ABOVE RIGHT: Linda Grafton shows AFS student Goran Eklof the steps to American square danc- ing, as Goran thinks to himself, This is a waltz? RIGHT: Strange things happen to senior Holly Hexter on Halloween night. 22 0 October

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' Rodeo Club Initiates Annual Square Dance 1.9-- H px . ., ,.., . tw . x Q Q 5-, x t ,Q -,,-. 651' nx- A 3.3, ...yang , H,-' . 3,4 , WL- ' ' J 31. 23555 ' -t, . .nit ' an ' fl N. F ' 'MJ' .2 1,1 jp., 1 Doseydoing and foot-stamping at the second annual Fall Rodeo Club Square Dance, 300 clubbers were initiated into the art of country dancing the first Fri- day of October, Scots looked from October 3 to the years ahead as they attended the P-TA and Dad's Club-sponsored College Night. Representatives from 76 schools around the country talked to interested students about their campus. Henry David Thoreau, played by sen- ior Patrick McGraeI, was brought before an informal investigating committee of seniors to defend his essay Civil Diso- bedience in a senior assembly on October18. Seniors Lisa Loy and Caroline Shan- non, elected by the student body to be the Miss Flames of University Park and Highland Park, were presented to cele- brate Fire Protection Month, The Highlandaires and Revelaires choirs, dressed as Our Gang charac- ters, attended a dance at Winfrey Point at White Rock Lake October 20. Caroline Shannon climbed the Stair- way to Heaven as she was voted Homecoming Queen while 750 stu- dents danced to the combo music of Peaches and Cream. October 0 21

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Caroline Shannon 1973 HOMECOMING QUEEN TOP: Caroline Shannon's shine speaks for itself as she is crowned Homecoming Queen. TOP TO BOTTOM: Lisa Loy, Therese Bouchard, Anne Wiggins, Becky Dickinson, and Douglas Brown with Charlie Spradley, Larry Dupre, Steve Mobley, lohnny VartAmburgh and Frank Harrison. Football Victory Kicks Off Dance, Leads Festivities Kicking off Homecoming festivities with a 7-2 victory over the R. L, Turner Lions, Scots proceeded to the girls' gym to enjoy music by Peaches and Cream!! Excitement lingered from the time of the game until the last minutes of the dance. In addition to the game's regular half-time entertainment, the six home- coming queen nominees, escorted by their fathers, cruised around Highlander Stadium in convertibles to be presented to the football fans. Dancing, accompanied by refresh- ments provided by the Student Council, followed the game. Crepe-paper streamers, a stage backdrop and the platform decorated as a floating cloud carried out the Homecoming theme Stairway to Heaven. Announcement of the Queen ended Homecoming festivities. Each nominee walked to the tune of her favorite song while escorted by a varsity football player down the center aisle, Student Council president, jeff Sone, crowned Caroline Shannon as the 1973 Homecoming Queen, Homecoming 0 23 l