Mount Vernon High School - Skagina Yearbook (Mount Vernon, WA)

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New And Unique Events Make 1978 Homecoming Week Greatest Ever On Monday, October 16, at 7:50 p.m., Kelli Wolden was crowned Queen of Homecoming ' 78 and the week was officially off and running. The following four days proved to be exciting ones. Thursday evening Queen Kelli, along with her court, Susan Oakland and Dana Chiches- ter, Senior Princesses, Vonni Wolden and Tere- sa Trucker, Junior Princesses and the cheer- leaders, led the serpentine throughout the malls and across College Way to the Bonfire Rally. A record number of MVHS students turned out that evening to help them celebrate the burning of the Anacortes Seahawks. Cli- maxing the week was the Homecoming game Friday with the parade of royalty and class floats at halftime. The Homecoming dance fol- lowed where students celebrated victory over the Seahawks for Homecoming ' 78. 1 . Fog didn ' t dampen Homecoming Week spirit on Wednes- day as Seniors Pat Collins and Lisa Durgin peddled to victory. 2. Getting Homecoming Week underway. MVHS students donned hats Monday in the traditional way. 3. Sophomores proved experience pays off as they rode their float during Friday ' s parade.

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[DDGS GI 1 Neck to neck down the straight-away were thie hresti- men in ttie background and the Juniors, (flat tire and all) in Thursday ' s bed race. 2. Queen Keiii gave her Homecoming talk to the student body during Friday ' s assembly Senior Princess Sue Oakland lent her enthu- siasm, 3. Heading a talented class, Dean Smiley starred in the Senior ' s prize-winning skit. Others in the cast were Dean Gilbert, center, and Candi Friend. 4. It was really Dogs Go! as the Seniors join in the fun at Friday ' s assembly. 5. A prologue to Friday night ' s victo- ry, the Bulldog football squad smashed through the cheerleaders sign.