Potomac High School - Prowler Yearbook (Dumfries, VA)

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heightened Spirit • ' ’-ii vVjd High Fashion Junior Class President, Sandi Lupo shows spirit on circus day in high flying style. Her trapeze artist ' s costume was the talk of the day. The Freshman float was plauged by accidents and problems, but Melissa Crane and Lauri Qermer showed their spirit by dressing up and running alongside their class float. Homecoming 15

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THREE RING CIRCUS Clowns, balloons, football, hall competition, floats, music, victory . , . put them all together. What did we have? Homecoming, of course! It was full of all the glitter and noise the cir¬ cus theme called for. Sweet nothings Devon Purcell and Kim Cole take a break from dancing to rest and do a little bit of socializing. Spirit week started out quietly with college sport T-shirt day and sweats day as the first two dress up days. Classes were suddenly full of people dressed in the grungies. Thursday was circus day. Clowns, Too Mot for Words While some were engrossed in the fire, others joined in the enthusiastic cheering of the Varsi¬ ty Cheerleaders who helped in raising spirit at the first bonfire ever. little kids, peanut vendors, and even a trapeze artist crowded the halls be¬ tween classes. Friday was traditional¬ ly blue and white day. Our school col¬ ors were detected everywhere from clothes to faces and hair. Competition for the most spirited class was Fierce. Spirit links hung so thickly in the cafeteria that it seemed the ceiling would soon begin to sag. Last minute float building meetings were held after school throughout the week as each class or organization put (continued) 14 Homecoming

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On Top of Things Circus continued the finishing touches on its master¬ piece. The hall decorations were planned and put together on Monday. The entire school was very spirited as each class scrambled for the es¬ teemed title of Most Spirited. The week culminated with the tradi¬ tional parade, football game, festive halftime activities, and the Saturday night dance. The pre game parade was led by the marching band with floats from each class and organiza¬ tions, and the homecoming court fol¬ lowing. During halftime the tension rose as Mr. David Kite announced the Sophomore Class as winner of the Spirit Plaque, and introduced the court. Gina Gumbar and Adam Britt Happy Ending The football team ' s 20-0 victory over Osbourn Park ended Spirit Week on a happy note. While assembling the Senior float, M.J. Lavelle finds a new angle as Jeff Wise and Gina Gumbar stay at ground level to help make the Senior float ready for inspection. Freshman Prince and Princess, Eric Kidd and Jenny Stearns Freshman Prince and Princess, Rob Snyder and Tracy Jarvis Sophomore Prince and Princess, Kevin Phoenix and Karen Clark Sophomore Prince and Princess, Isaac Johnson and Brittany Brenner Junior Prince and Princess, Milton Thornhill and Mary Beth Sines Junior Prince and Princess, Will Mercado and Penny Lohman