North High School - Polaris Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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At the end of a Ion ; walk, the bijs moment finally arrive for finalist Colleen Chell, as she is crowned by football captains Jerrell Guy. Dennis Knllodge, and Daryl Lynn. Anticipation, Excitement Mean Homecoming . With a spirited student body, an encouraging faculty and a fighting team, the outlook for a successful October 8th Home-coming seemed promising. Events startea early with the decoration of halls, selection of a slogan and the passing of queen petitions among the seniors. The usual procedure of having seniors sign queen petitions was a little more complicated this year. As in previous years, fifty seniors' signatures were required for a girl to qualify for finals; she also needed a C or better grade average. Yet, when petitions were issued, twenty girls had been nominated. Petitions were everywhere! After a process of elimination. ten semi-finalists were chosen by the entire '66 senior class and were then voted on by the entire student body. Five lovely finalists were presented to the students at the annual Homecoming auditorium, at which time the tri-captains, Dennis Kollodge, Daryl Lynn, and Jerrell Guy. crowned Colleen Chell as the 1965 Homecoming Queen. Joni Engelson. Homecoming queen of 1964, helped with the coronation. In recognition of North's 75th anniversary, John Gallos, a North High alumnus and local television personality, presided over a Parade of Years” depicting popular fashions of past years from 1890 to 1965. A skit by the Drama Club, songs by Tom DcMars and the Witherspoons, dancing by the Polarettes and cheers by the '64 cheerleaders were the needed ingredients in stirring up spirit for the game which followed the auditorium.