Plymouth High School - Mayflower Yearbook (Plymouth, IN)

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The five ft natetis were (tel! 0 ngM). Marilyn Roue » Cmdy Emmons Katoy Hon , and Lynn Wers p Wr Sp.« Jean ConnoHy uses her grace and lorn1 during ttte latent comp lrt on Leaping m ihe a m Cindy Emmons as she dances to Ease on down th« Road’ toe her taiern 19

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22 Compete In Jr. Miss You could fee» the tension in the air and the warmness of the excitement On November 9. 1979 twenty two girts competed m a mass ot excitement The girts who shared this experience were (by number) Sandy Slemp. Kim Etch. Kathy Hunt. Peggy Splix. Sherri Fayne. Laurie Fiorucci Diana Stewart Marilyn Rouch. Karen York. Louise Holton, Sharon Kerns. Denise Sullivan. Sue MeHin. Shelly Dixon Ines Hanmg. Jean Connoly, Lynn Wiers. Rhonda Hart- men, Kathy Eterlson. Cindy Emmons. Tan Lac her, and Tami Stewart The dance routine theme was performed to the beat of African music, and the girls wore tiger printed tribal dresses Awards were given to the following on Nov 11.79 The Miss Spirit award was grven to Sue Meiim the talent award to Sharon Kerns, as she rode her unicycle »n a circus act. Cindy Emmons received the Poise and Appearance the three e ch ngo sfudems me Hann g. Kathy Etrtson and l ouse Holton parbcpatc the taler competition as they do a slut Sartor siemp portray Shrtey T ompw as she sings On the Good Ship icaipop award and Peggy Splix the Youth Fitness award The eight tmalist were Oen se Sullivan. Lynn Wiers. Kathy Hunt. Peggy Splix. Marilyn Rouch, Cindy Emmons. Sharon Kerns, and Karen York The anticipation was getting greater as these continued to compete 3rd runner up was Kathy Hunt. 2nd runner up was Marilyn Rouch. and 1st runner up was Cindy Emmons Then the moment everyone had been waiting tor-the winner' With a surprised look and some happy tears Peggy Splix was announced the 1979 Jr Miss Demse Sullivan stated Jr Miss gives high school girls an opportunity to express themsehres in a way that tew people of any age ever have or ever will Diana Stewart added 'lt taught me not to |udge people by the way they look or act Over all the girls stated Jr. Miss was one of the greatest experiences they had ever had Oenee Suftvan and Sharon Kerns mow to the African Dance muse at they take then place m ihe Youth Fane» Routne Dwna Stewart Ospkays good posture and a cheerful sirrte during if Poise and Appearance competition

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First Homecoming Highlights Snowless Winter At first, winter was the scene of tew activities Stopping nearly all activities during the middle o January, students were found cramming their brains with as much informa non as possible It was semester exam time As soon as exams were completed, students became engrossed with many activities Student Council sponsored the first-ever basketball homecoming, while Sunshine was busy preparing for its Sweetheart dance Other activities included pennants being sold by the sophomores and A F S holding a raffle The prize was a hundred gaflons of gasoline which was claimed by Larry Faulstich. Valentines Day was also a txg highlight during January and February. The Rockettes delivered red and white car- nations to sweethearts all over the school. Lack of snow proved to be a factor in hampenng winter involvement The newly-organized ski club was forced to cancel a few trips because of it. With the snowfall picking up »n February, the club s activities increased On January 25th. Seniors Sam Boys and Carol Adams received the honor of the first basketball homecoming king and queen, while Sophomore Phil Samueison and Junior Shelly Amor were named prince and princess The corona- tion climaxed a full week of festivities All week students became involved »n spinf-raising activi- ties Spirit days like “hat and sunglasses day’ got students and faculty ready for the game A pep session was also held, the highlight being a skit put on by several teachers. Enthusiasm paid otl as the Pilgrims eased past the North- wood Panthers—96-58. Summing up. Student Council President Sarah Klein stated that a basketball homecoming will become a PH S. tradition “if enough people are willing to work Sweatng ow fir e ams Pat Peach and Chna ScnetgeTget m Iasi rmm e studying S n oc Ski duC number Sarah Klain readies Her saiticx a luH mght ol stung (Xstng ntfftim Aie« Burgm Sieve Jeflirs and Roe €liis pusrt pennant taw Dude” Spirit School spirit isn't a rare thing anymore thanks to a lew Senior guys. They organized the “Dude pep block The idea was to regen- erate lost spirit It caught on and the block grew The dude highlight was painting P H.S. 1 on an Argos shed before sectional Slave Slukenoorg performs m ttia pec Band betora rooming the dudes Oudes snowed unconcern tor the other team by reading papers Leeong 1 split my eye Aeaioi Martrv date and Ten Trump tire-up the crowd 20