Northampton Area High School - Amptennian Yearbook (Northampton, PA)

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MOVING THE BALL. As Mike Bodnar readies to block any Roughie near his quarterback, Dan Howard pitches the ball to Jason Kremus who completes the option by running the ball five yards for a Northampton first down The move brought the Kids a step closer to posting a 13-10 victory over Catty. Kelly Mefcheo THUMBS UP. Knowing they have one last chance to beat Catty. Tim O’Donnell. Dave Kovach. George Yaniger. Dan Howard, Mike Bodnar and Rob Kinter get psyched for the last game of their high school careers. UP ON TOP. Showing their spirit, cheerleaders Elaina Frinzi and Nicole Benninger do their part in getting the senior players psyched. Not only did • they hang signs, hut they also used streamers to decorate bushes.

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FINALLY ONE FOR THE HOME FOLKS I was told by Mr. Ko-vacs that I had to produce more school spirit. We did what he said, and it was great,” said Michelle Schramel, pep rally organizer. A major part of the pep rally was the announcement of the Ugly Man on Campus won by Eric Gieske. This event, sponsored by YEA, had a rewarding outcome. The money earned was given to Larry Reiss to help pay for his medical expenses due to a heart operation. “I’m really glad that so many people participated. The money earned for Mr. Reiss will be put to good use,” stated Kelly Crowell. To add to the pep SWING IT. Making use of both his skil! and spirit, cornerback and cocaptain Mike Bodnar takes a shot at the candy filled pinata set up by the senior class officers at the get psyched pep rally on November 25tn. rally, the JV football players were invited to attend as cheerleaders. They added fun and school spirit. “I think it was a great idea for the JV team to be there. It added emotion, said junior Sheila Ritter. In addition to their other activities, the cheerleaders did something special for all the senior players. They decorated their homes. “We decorated the players’ houses to give them a boost,” said senior Michelle Mit-nacht. Michele Schleicher STICKY SITUATION. Determined to win the race, Heidi Keglovits and Antoinette Balliet attempt to pass a lifesaver on a toothpick. Their effort failed. They came in second to the JV football players. 3 » 1

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Marty Fella CATTY DIES. The spirits were soaring and so were the flames at the bonfire jfoe night before the Turkey game. A large crowd turned out for both the bonfire and the parade before it. IGNITING THE SPIRIT Not only do the roaring flames symbolize the Konkrete Kid pride and determination, but they also set the tone for the upcoming game against our rival. Catty. SHE WORKS HARD FOR HER MONEY. Determined to prove that the decision to allow girls on the bonfire committee wasn’t a mistake. Leahanne McCloskey piles the wood. Marty Fella POISED AS A PEACOCK. Faking to Rob Davies, quarterback Jim Fi-lipovits finds George Yaniger for a 28 yard completion. Filipovits’ pass set up the Kids’ first touchdown. Ketly Merchen