Littleton High School - Lion Yearbook (Littleton, CO)

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he Worth of PARTICIPATION When a manls busy, why, leisure Strikes him as wonderful pleasure 'Faith, and at leisure once is he? Straightway he wants to be busy. Robert Browning

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Follow The Yellow Brick Roadw Theme Of 1965 Homecoming Festivities HFollow the Yellow Brick Road was the theme of one of the greatest homecomings L.H.S. has ever experienced. Weeks of hard Work by all the classes contributed to the tremendous success of the 1965 Homecoming. The weekis festivities began on Sept. 29 with coronation in the setting of the Wizard of Oz. Ten candidates for queen were chosen by the football team and ten for king were selected by Pep Club. The finalists were voted on by the student body. On the following evening, the snake dance and bonfire took place. Both these events had enthusi- astic participation by the students. The sophomores collected the Wood for the bonfire. The Homecoming parade held Friday afternoon was proudly led through downtown Littleton. It consisted of class floats, club floats, Pep Club, L.H.S. band and majorettes, homecoming royalty and the sophomore class wearing their beanies. Friday evening was highlighted by the football game with Aurora Hinkley. An outstanding performance was given by the band, flag twirlers, majorettes, Pom Pon girls and Pep Club drill team. The floats were also presented and winners announced. Ending the performance was the presentation of a football signed by the team and given to the Homecoming Queen, Chris Riel. The Week was climaxed by the Homecoming Snake Dance lures followers into unforseen darkness. The efforts of Marshal Warfield C237 results in a T-Bird fumble Dance on Saturday evening. A great many alumni were present as well as many students. This event ended an unforgettable Week of fun and spirited enthusiasm. Portion of parade stampedes through Littleton.