Nimitz High School - Valhalla Yearbook (Irving, TX)

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aughing at the joke just told, Brian Harding, Chris Orozco, Alma Silva and Rhonda Kanhai have a great time at the Homecoming game. llmy HH lllllli. arsity football players and returning alumni players rode the parade route on a semi truck trailer driven by Jim Davis' father. They waved to the crowds vvho gathered to wish them victory over Mansfield. .lull Henkel uliulu. 31:1 -nw K K 5170 if aving to bystanders during the parade, Connie Mullen and Treffany Johnson enjoy the ride back to Nimitz and the carnival. lm llmlhl lm. lI15lIHomecoming U

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Back from the Future Vikings old and new find Homecoming week full of exciting times as traditions from past and future keep them busy Luv, on V V an-wav neo-Jo-too-o.,fo.,oM-iw-a cow- Dan . O 0 OWU, U -'WOO v f Quvv - on seo-un W U Q so U Q Q u Q 0 D ,, 0 D 0 Oneco ammo U on 0 0 , Doo una can cow on 'O M hat should I wear? Who should I go with? These were some of the worries students had months before it all began. Everyone anticipated the fun, games and excitement of I-lomecoming. It all U., C began at 7 p.m. Friday night with the traditional bonfire that started igitjff Mjf off the I-lomecoming festivities. Instead of the usual V that is lit every 23.33 of wood making a blaze seen miles away. K one unc More people showed up and there was so much more spirit in everyone, Eff? homecoming. no on of cot Q .. year, the bonfire was different. The wood shop classes built a ten foot stack ,no 00.10 M This year our bonfire was great! lt was a lot bigger and lasted longer. D-f 0 au., D ,moo Terri Jones said. But the bonfire was only one of many things involved in onnoo oo on nog Q of On Saturday morning, many crawled out of bed to participate in the parade. I rode in the officers' car during the parade and had a blast. All the little kids looked up to us and were excited, and I think handing out candy was really fun, Lisa Pak said. The march started at Bowie Junior l-ligh, went through downtown Irving, and ended up at Nimitz for the second annual carnival that brought out the kid in everyone. Sponsored by the yearbook and newspaper staffs, the carnival consisted of fun, games, and good spirits. 'II missed the parade because I got up late, but I thought the carnival was real cool. There was so much to do and everyone was there, Cathrene Grothe said. After many hours of primping and dressing, it was finally time. At the 7:30 kick off, a blue wave of dresses, suits, mums and Ccontinued on Page 179 so ., u,, ng,-f,,.,-I L- Duomo-fU.,uf1Qgovw-,U U Booman U if Uovoeououuu-fu Qwf,i,f'n',, H -tu., V U,,voo.,wvH,,t fU',,.w ufvutu, -- H A Nuo ,h Q 0,.' O A n.,nufvfln ,.o00,.0L20 n0n,,n09noU,,o Oullu .0 U, f nn ,f:1D,.D,o, s freshmen Kim Kingen and Scott Kitchens watch their first Homecoming game, Kingen said, I had a lot of fun because it was all new to me. Amy Flllttl iilinln. E14ljHomecoming ecorating the sophmore hall with streamers, Josh Graham shows his class spirit. All halls were decorated for class contests. llmy Fnrll illilii. . fir :--E 5 .

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heering the football players on, Vikas show their enthusiasm at the game. Besides perform- ing at halftime, Vikas yell support for the Whole game. Brill llewlen ulleln. E 4? i7Wefg,, fx n 2 4 4 . x J! Z.. 'Www ff enior princesses Tamara IVlcPeters, Lara Trahan and Susan Vvaggoner vvave during the parade. lVlcPeters said, lt was my first time to be in the court. l felt priviledged. Mrs. Kilday's and Coach Tiller's Kids rode with us vvhich made it a lot more funf' Jell Henkel ulmle. alking out on the football field as princess for her first time, Kristi lvlayo and her father wait for the name of the nevv queen. Beal Newton nlmln. lji6ElHomecoming