Jefferson High School - J Yearbook (Jefferson, WI)

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• 4. K r (Left) Tammy Eisner and Pam Dam-row display balloons created by the FBLA to commemorate Homecoming. (Below left) The theme sign for the centennial is put on display by the main entrance for the Homecoming dance. (Below) An active member of FBLA, Steve Grant tries his hand at hanging decorations in the cafeteria before the dance. (Left) To help celebrate the centennial, Mary Jayne Landowski created a flag to honor the senior class. (Opposite page bottom left) The freshman class prove they have school spirit by working hard on a float to enter in the Homecoming parade. (Opposite page bottom right) Mr. Laatsch, a member of the fiftieth graduating class, was actively involved with the planning of the centennial celebration. Special Event Preparations 19

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Group prepares centennial plan Planning and preparation were the keys to a successful centennial celebration. After many hours of work, a committee consisting of Mr. Houston (chairperson), School Board member Mr. Swanson, community members Mr. Laatsch, Mrs. Weber, Mayor Fischer, and JHS administration and faculty Mr. Olson, Mr. Flegl, Miss Marshall, Mr. Follensbee, Mrs. Koehler, and Mrs. Carpenter issued a poll to students asking for a rating on proposed ways of commemorating the event. Most popular were a mural, a logo and flag, and a centennial theme tied to special events. Plans became a reality. Mayor Fischer declared a special celebration year. A logo and flag appeared. And Homecoming saw a flurry of celebration preparations. (Right) Celebrating his senior year at JHS. Paul Garity contributes to the decorating for Homecoming. 18 Special Event Preparations

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Year occasions celebrate 100th Students and staff carried out a century of tradition at .IHS by striving for excellence. The magaxine campaign grossed over thirty five thousand dollars, which topped all campaigns in recent years The yearbook staff was rewarded for its excellence at the Kempa conference, when the yearbook received a first class rating in its award division for the second straight year. The senior class achieved excellence by becoming the first class ever to win the Homecoming float decorating contest four years in a tow. Members of the senior class received recognition at a specially prepared-tor graduation, when they received a medallion commemorating the hundreth graduating class. tKighl' Past Homecoming traditions in elude the burning of a wooden J. vV,s M«e page top left' Hewti SmiVnMM combats the OHM with a warm-rip drill. iVVposa page top tight' V.tadnate shoes' rHnm tor Homecoming with Ion lV hnvadet lOpposite page center' l u-.ng the H.sme coming parade, the pom pen sspiad marches to the cadence of the Sand. tVVp.Ns.te page bottom left' The senior gtris prill their mup to a scion danng the f.Nme N.Nm.-.ng pep rally as they battle the , V sN- te page bottom tight' IVr. Moeh ;;ng shows his locking 'orm. while Todd tsJiSinv X r Vtorpan. and S-,« Koch taor down the :'ieW to mstt the tn.-i.-le SPECIAL EVENTS | SiNTN-.J. RiWSs